Private Nizwa - Al Hamra Old Village - Misfah Al Arbyeen - Full Day Tour
Visit the famous Nizwa Fortress. Walking through the fortress you get to see amazing views of the ancient town and the nearby mountains. This impressive fortress was a base used in the military to hold off the hardest attacks and sieges.
Then Nizwa Souq, a local marketplace that offers a variety of goods including jewelry, pottery, fish, and meats.
Al Hamra to visit the village where we get to experience how the locals create a lifestyle in the older times.
Misfah al Abryeen here you will get to see the large Falaj water system that supplies water to the nearby vegetation. There are numerous marked footpaths throughout the village that are recommended to take your time and explore.
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Nizwa Fort Oman, Nizwa Oman
We depart Muscat to Nizwa, approximately 8:30 AM, the old capital of Oman. We pay a visit to the famous Nizwa Fortress. Today, the fort is a museum that showcases the history of the fort and surrounding area. Walking through the fortress you get to see amazing views of the ancient town and the nearby mountains. This impressive fortress was a base used in the military to hold off the hardest attacks and sieges.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Nizwa Souk, City Center Close to the fort, Nizwa 611 Oman
Next to the fortress is the large Nizwa Souq, a local marketplace that offers a variety of goods including jewellery, pottery, fish, and meats.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Al Hamra, Al Hamra, Ad-Dakhiliyah Governorate
After, we take off to Al Hamra to visit the old village where we get to experience how the locals create a lifestyle in the older times.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Misfah al Abriyyin, Oman
After this quick tour, we move on to Misfah al Abryeen, a truly pristine village that nestles at the base of Jebel Shams. Here you will get to see the large Falaj water system that supplies water to the nearby vegetation. There are numerous marked footpaths throughout the village that is recommended to take your time and explore. Late afternoon, we head back to Muscat, Oman.
Duration: 3 hours
Inclusions
- Water
- Pick up and drop off
- Transportation 4WD car
- Omani Tour Guide English Speaking
- Entrance Fee
- Entry/Admission - Nizwa Fort Oman
Exclusions
- Lunch
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Cancellation
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