Private Mountain Food Tour in Muscat
Experience our Private Mountain Food Tour from Muscat!
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Oman as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Muscat.
First, visit Al Hamra to see the Bahla fort and the old city of Bahla. Then, climb to the great Jebel Shams, also known as the "Grand Canyon of Oman". Next, visit a real Omani family house where you will be greeted with rose water. Together with the family, witness the ancient way of cooking chicken BBQ on rocks, which is mostly famous in the south of Oman. Once the meal is ready, sit on the floor with the family to enjoy lunch. Afterwards, your guide will take you to try the famous Omani sweet, "halwa", for no charge.
We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
Options
Driver-Only Tour
No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.
Pickup included
What's included in Private Mountain Food Tour in Muscat
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Muscat
This captivating Muscat excursion commences at the center of Muscat city or hotels. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 30-minutes journey through the scenic beauty of Oman.
Bahla Fort
Bahla Fortress is a medieval citadel in the town of Bahla, on the road to Nazwa, in the lower Jebel Akhdar highlands. It is considered the oldest fortress in Oman. It was built of adobe in the XIII-XIV centuries. It is surrounded by a 12-kilometer wall.
Jebel Shams
Shems is the highest point in Oman, located in the Al-Akhdar mountain system. It has an elevation of 3018 meters. The mountain is about 30 kilometers north of the city of Bahla. Around the summit is a closed zone, as there is a military radar station on the summit. There is a dirt road leading to it.
Inclusions
- Professional local tour guide in Muscat
- Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
- Pick up and drop off at the city center or hotels
- Entrance fees (none will be required)
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
The driver will meet you in the center of Muscat city or hotels with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.