Private Day Trip to Nizwa, Jabal Akhdar (Green Mountain) & Birkat Al Moz
Private Day Trip to Nizwa, Jabal Akhdar (Green Mountain) & Birkat Al Moz
Private Day Trip to Nizwa, Jabal Akhdar (Green Mountain) & Birkat Al Moz
Private Day Trip to Nizwa, Jabal Akhdar (Green Mountain) & Birkat Al Moz
Private Day Trip to Nizwa, Jabal Akhdar (Green Mountain) & Birkat Al Moz
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Private Day Trip to Nizwa, Jabal Akhdar (Green Mountain) & Birkat Al Moz

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Depart from Muscat
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Service language: English (select your preferred language in the package options)
Duration: 8–9 hrs
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Itinerary
Stop at: Nizwa Souk
Details: The tour starts in the morning, we'll drive towards Nizwa, Nizwa was the capital of Oman during Al Yaruba Dynasty we'll visit the famous Nizwa Market (Souq), a wide variety of vendors offer their goods in the streets of the souk from here you can find, vegetables, pottery, jewelry, handicrafts, Omani sweets (halwa), dates, spice, and souvenirs which are sold in authentic old market halls that few places can boast. Especially interesting is the Friday cattle market when the locals come to sell their, goats, cattle, sheep, and chickens in a circus style open marketplace. Please Note: if you stay in Muscat and you want to catch the cattle market on Friday you have to start at 05:30 AM, so please get in touch with us after you make the booking or mention it in the special request form, and we'll message you back.
Duration: 1 hour(s)

Stop at: Nizwa Fort Oman
Details: Next to the Souq is the Nizwa Fort and castle the Fort it's been built in 1649 and the Castle been build in 888, the Fort is a museum today and offers splendid views of this ancient town and the surrounding mountains, you can walk around in this impressive Fort and Castle with many passages rooms, the Fort is an architectural testimony to the economic and military achievements of the early Yaruba dynasty from the mid-17th century, it was a military stronghold designed to withstand even the strongest of attacks at the time, even along the corridors, many traps were laid to deter any intruders that might have penetrated the defenses.
Duration: 1 hour(s)
Admission Ticket not Included

Stop at: Jebel Akhdar
Details: From Nizwa we drive up to (Jebel Akhdar) which is known as “Green Mountain” It is considered one of the most scenic areas in Oman, it's a part of Hajar Mountain Range, Jebel Akhdar is so-called because of the presence of green terraced gardens surrounding the villages you precede to the Saiq Plateau; this place can be reached only by Donkey for hundreds of year's a variety of fruits like pomegranates, apricot, apple, olives, Grape, Rose, Peaches, and Walnut. Are grown here There are interesting walks in Wadi Bani Habib, Shrejah, Al Ain, and Al Aqur.
Duration: 2 hour(s)

Stop at: Birkat Al Mouz Ruins
Details: From Green Mountain we'll visit Birkat Al Moz, It has a large Falaj system that supplies water date palms, and vegetables for many orchards; it's listed by UNESCO World Heritage and Culture organization, it's worth spending some time walking and discovering the old part of the village then drive back to Muscat.
Duration: 45 min(s)