Nizwa & Jabel Akhder (Sharing)
In the morning, we start our journey to the past through the Sumail Gap, which divides the Western and Easter Hajar Mountains. After this we head to the old capital of Oman, Nizwa, known for its silver Souq and the big round fort, built during the period of the Yoruba dynasty. After visiting the Souq and the Fort, Then we drive to BirkatAlMouz, a pretty oasis known for its sheer scenic value. Reach from there to the roof of Oman, the Saiq Plateau. A beautiful village which was only accessible by donkeys, for hundred of years. The view the over terraced gardens is very colorful. A variety of fruits like walnuts, pomegranates, apricot and lemon are grown here. There are many interesting walks in Wadi Bani Habib, Shrejaya and Aqur where the weather is cool and dry. Return to Muscat in the evening.
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Nizwa and Jabel Akhder Sharing
Duration: 8 hours: Duration approximately 8 hours
Omani Lunch
NIZWA & JABEL AKHDER
4X4 WD Luxury Vehicle: 4X4WD Land Cruiser, Montero Pajero, Prado OR Similar Luxury Vehicle
Minimum 2 persons required : We need minimum 2 persons, Trip will be cancelled and refund your money back 100%.
Pickup included
What's included in Nizwa & Jabel Akhder (Sharing)
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Nizwa Fort Oman
It was built in the 1650s by the second Ya’rubi ; Imam Sultan Bin Saif Al Ya'rubi, although its underlying structure goes back to the 12th century. It is Oman's most visited national monument. The fort was the administrative seat of authority for the presiding Imams and Walis in times of peace and conflict. The main bulk of the fort took about 12 years to complete and was built above an underground stream. The fort is a powerful reminder of the town's significance through turbulent periods in Oman's long history.
Nizwa Souq
This souq lies in the vicinity of the walls of the famous Nizwa Fort. Its building embraces both traditional and modern architectural lines. Through its many alleys and divisions, Nizwa Souq has remained for hundreds of years home to a number of local industries, such as daggers, copper, spinning, livestock sale, fish, vegetables and handicrafts
Jabal Akhdar
Al Jabal Al Akhdar, is part of Al Hajar Mountains range in Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate of Oman. It rises to a height of 2,980 m and encompasses the Saiq Plateau at 2,000 m above sea level.
Inclusions
- Proffessional Guide
- Bottled water
- Pickup and Drop off any where in Muscat
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Soft Drinks
- Nizwa Fort Entrance fee
- Personal Interested activities/expenses
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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