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Journey Through History and Nature: Visit of Nizwa, Birkat Al Mauz et Jebel Akhdar
Nizwa, Oman
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Day Tour
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Max People : 100
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Wifi Available
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2024 to 2025
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Min Age: 5+
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Pickup: Airport /Harbor/Hotel
Description
Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning nature of Oman with a private tour of Nizwa, the pearl of Islam. Nizwa was once a center of education and art, playing a pivotal role in Omani history. Famous for its historical landmarks, impressive fortresses, crafts, and agricultural products, Nizwa is one of the most visited and popular cities in the Sultanate. It’s a must-see destination for culture and heritage enthusiasts.
HIGHLIGHTS
Exceptional Adventure: Global Destinations Tours provides a safe and memorable experience.
Cultural Heritage of Nizwa: Explore the historic Nizwa Fort and enjoy a stroll through the vibrant souk with its unique Khanjars and crafts.
Nature and long tradition in Birkat Al Mauz: Discover the beautiful village of Birkat Al Mauz, with its banana plantations and ancient irrigation system, the “Falaj”, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Scenic Beauty of Jebel Akhdar: Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views from the "Green Mountain," dotted with ancient villages and terraced farms.
Itinerary
Start your morning with a drive to Nizwa, located about 1 hour and 50 minutes (155 km) from Muscat. Begin your exploration with a leisurely stroll through the various sections of the centuries-old Nizwa Souk, where you’ll find an array of crafts, spices, dates, silverware, livestock, and pottery.
Next, visit Nizwa Fort, one of the city’s major attractions, built in the 17th century. This unique fortress features a circular shape, winding corridors, and an imposing tower that overlooks the bustling souk below.
Make a quick stop in Birkat Al Mauz, one of Oman’s most famous ruined villages, set among vast banana plantations and surrounded by a picturesque landscape.
Hop into your 4x4 vehicle and head toward Jebel Akhdar, the "Green Mountain," part of the Al Hajar Mountain range. Standing at 3,000 meters, this mountain is dotted with traditional Omani villages and terraced farms that have been cultivated for centuries. The breathtaking views will leave you in awe.
Price Includes
Private air-conditioned vehicle for comfortable and convenient transportation
Complimentary bottled water to keep you refreshed during your journey
Price Excludes
Nizwa Fort entry fees.
Meals Not mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions.
Personal expenses, ensuring you have the freedom to manage your budget.
Anything not specifically mentioned in the inclusions.
Travel Styles
Cultural
Nature & Adventure
Independent
Activities
Sightseeing Included
FAQs
For guests requiring guided tours in French, Italian, Spanish, or German languages, there is an additional charge of $50 per person per day.
This supplementary fee ensures the availability of knowledgeable guides fluent in your preferred language, facilitating comprehensive communication and enhancing your tour experience.
Please inform us in advance of your language preference to arrange for a suitable guide and ensure a seamless and enriching exploration.
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