Private Day Trip to Nizwa & Jabal Akhdar (Green Mountain) price Up To 5 Persons

By Discover Mazoon Tours Oman

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Overview

Explore some of the culture/ history/ nature of Oman, Visit Nizwa the old Capital of Oman 500 years ago, stroll between the old market, spicy market, dates market, handcraft market, silver market, you have an option to visit Nizwa fort and castle to live the local life.

From Nizwa visit the Green Mountain and walk between the terrace garden visit the old part from the green mountain Wadi Bani Habib Village 1000 years old it's abandoned now, this village been made from stones and clay.

From Green Mountain visit Birkat Al Moz and walk through the old water Channel listed to the world heritage and culture UNESCO.

Activity location

Nizwa Souk
- City Center, Close to the fort
- 611, Nizwa, Oman, Oman

Meeting/Redemption Point

Nizwa Souk
- City Center, Close to the fort
- 611, Nizwa, Oman, Oman

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Private Day Trip to Nizwa & Jabal Akhdar (Green Mountain) price Up To 5 Persons

9h
English

Explore some of the culture/ history/ nature of Oman, Visit Nizwa the old Capital of Oman 500 years ago, stroll between the old market, spicy market, dates market, handcraft market, silver market, you have an option to visit Nizwa fort and castle to live the local life.

From Nizwa visit the Green Mountain and walk between the terrace garden visit the old part from the green mountain Wadi Bani Habib Village 1000 years old it's abandoned now, this village been made from stones and clay.

From Green Mountain visit Birkat Al Moz and walk through the old water Channel listed to the world heritage and culture UNESCO.

Travelers

Language options: English

Starting time: 8:00

Price details

P 22,130.40 x 1 TravelerP 22,130.40

Total

Until Tue, May 14

What's included, what's not

Bottled Water
Transportation By Air-Conditioned Vehicle
Private Tour
English Speaking Guide
Hotels, Port, Airport, residence Pick up and Drop off
Taxes
Nizwa Fort Entry Fees
Lunch

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Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Nizwa Souk

1h

The tour starts in the morning, we drive towards Nizwa, Nizwa was the capital of Oman during Al Yaruba Dynasty we'll visit the famous Nizwa Market (Souq), a wide variety of vendors offer their goods in the streets of the souk, where you can find, vegetables, pottery, jewelry, handicrafts Omani Sweets (Halwa), spice dates, and souvenirs which are sold in authentic old market halls that few places can boast, especially interesting is the Friday cattle market when the locals come to sell their, goats, cattle, sheep, and chickens in a circus-style open marketplace. Please Note: if you stay in Muscat and you want to catch the cattle market on Friday you have to start at 05:45 AM, so please get in touch with us after you make the booking or mention it in the special request form, and we'll message you back.

Nizwa Fort Oman

1h
Admission ticket not included

Next to the Souq is the Nizwa Fort and Castle the Fort was built in 1649 and the Castle been built in 888, the Fort is a museum today and offers splendid views of this ancient town and the surrounding mountains, you can walk around in this impressive Fort, and Castle many passages rooms, the Fort is an architectural testimony to the economic and military achievements of the early Yaruba dynasty from the mid-17th century. It was a military stronghold designed to withstand even the strongest of attacks at the time, even along the corridors, many traps were laid to deter any intruders that might have penetrated the defenses.

Jebel Akhdar

2h

From Nizwa we drive up to (Jebel Akhdar) it's known as "Green Mountain" which is considered one of the most scenic areas in Oman, it is a part of the Al Hajar Mountain Range, Jebel Akhdar is so called because of the presence of green terraced gardens surrounding the villages you precede to the Saiq Plateau; this place can be reached only by Donkey for hundreds of year's A variety of fruits like pomegranates, apricot, apple, olives, Grape, Rose, Peaches, and Walnut, are grown here, there are interesting walks in Wadi Bani Habib, Shrejah, Al Ain and Al Aqur.

Birkat Al Mouz Ruins

45m

From Green Mountain we visit Birkat Al Moz, It has a large Falaj system that supplies water date palms, and vegetables for many orchards; it's listed by UNESCO World Heritage and Vulture. It's worth spending some time walking and discovering the old part of the village. Then we drive back to Muscat.

Location

Activity location

Nizwa Souk
- City Center, Close to the fort
- 611, Nizwa, Oman, Oman

Meeting/Redemption Point

Nizwa Souk
- City Center, Close to the fort
- 611, Nizwa, Oman, Oman

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