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Full Day Private Tour to Nizwa and Jebel Shams from Muscat
Get out of the city and visit Nizwa and Jebel Shams with ease on this full-day private tour. Depart from Muscat in a four-wheel drive vehicle and make your way to Nizwa. Visit Nizwa Fort with included entry tickets and learn about the area from your personal guide. Continue to Al Hamra and Jebel Shams and explore at your own pace.
Meeting Point
At your hotel
At your hotel
I'll pick you up at your hotel.
Nizwa Souk
The site of one of the oldest souk in the country, this extensive marketplace is dedicated mostly to fruit and vegetables, meat and fish, all of which are housed in separate blocks behind the great
Nizwa Fort
We depart Muscat to Nizwa, the old capital of Oman. Visit to the famous Nizwa Fortress. Today, the for 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 seiges.
Al Hamra
Al Hamra is a 400-year-old town in the region Ad Dakhiliyah, in northeastern Oman. The town is thriving and lively but holds a secret. The 400-year-old town popped up around an amazing abandoned village. The Al Hamra ruins are estimated to be between 700-1000 years old and are left completely untouched.
Misfat al Abreyeen
Misfat Al Abriyeen is a unique mountainous village located 1,000 m above sea level on the mountain foothills surrounding wilayat Al Hamra in Al Dhakhiyla Governorate. The village derives its name from the Al Abri tribe, who originally come from Misfat Al Abriyeen and Al Hamra.
Jebel Shams (Oman's Grand Canyon)
Jebel Shams is a mountain located in northeastern Oman north of Al Hamra town.It is known as Jabal Shams because it is the first place to receive sunrise in Oman due to its high peak. It is the highest mountain of the Hajar range and the country.
Then we drive towards Jabal Shams Mountain (the grand canyon of Oman) This mountain road drives up to the Jebel Shams 3009 meters this mountain is one of the most adventurous Mountains in Oman, offering existing off-road experience and fantastic views, you reach canyon view which is 2000 meters stop there and enjoy the view and photo.
End of the tour: at your hotel
I'll drop you off at your hotel.
Ending Point
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Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ PICK UP FROM AND DROP OFF AT THE HOTEL OR AIRPORT
✔ EXPERIENCED ENGLISH-SPEAKING OMANI GUIDE (check for other languages)
✔ 4WD TRANSFERS IN AIR-CONDITIONED VEHICLE
✔ ENTRANCE FEES TO ALL TOURIST PLACES AS PER ITINERARY
✔ DRINKING BOTTLED WATER DURING THE TOUR
✔ LUNCH AT A TRADITIONAL RESTAURANT
✖ ANYTHING NOT MENTIONED
Tour Important Information
Important message from the guide
I have a Tour Guide License issued by Ministry of Tourism, Sultanate of Oman.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
