Nizwa - Jebel Shams Tour
Exploring Oman’s mountains and interior involves negotiating difficult terrain. On this private tour from Muscat to Nizwa and Jebel Shams—the latter called the Grand Canyon of Middle East—there’s no need to worry about driving, with a driver-guide with good local knowledge at the wheel. Traveling from Muscat by climate-controlled 4WD, you’ll be whisked around Nizwa, Oman’s old capital; visit its fort and souk, and climb Jebel Shams for stupendous views and glimpses of remote villages.
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Nizwa - Jebel Shams Tour
Pickup included
What's included in Nizwa - Jebel Shams Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Nizwa Fort Oman
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 sieges.
Nizwa Souq
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.
Al Hamra
The village where we get to experience how the locals create a lifestyle in the older times.
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Tour Ticket 5 OMR
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Lanavilla 37th Street Villa 199 Muscat
