Nizwa full day (Travel)

Muscat, Oman
Duration7h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This tour takes you first to Nizwa, the old capital of Oman. The Nizwa Souq is among the largest of its kind in the country.
Next to the Souq is Nizwa Fortress. The fort is a museum today and offers splendid views of this ancient town and the surrounding mountains.
After that proceed to Al Hamra, to visit the old village and see the tradition homes their .
Then we move on towards Misfath al Abreen. This picturesque village lies on a steep slope at the foot of Jebel Shams, a few kilometres from the village of Al Hamra and consists of old homes and narrow streets. It has a large Falaj system which supplies water for many orchards, date palms and vegetables. It is worth to spend at least 1 � hours walking around the village. There are marked footpaths through the village and surrounding area.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Nizwa fort Entry ticket ( 15 USD per person )
  • Lunch

What to expect

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    Enjoy the traditions and local life of the Omani people and take unforgettable photos through Nizwa full day trip that considered from the Hi Sale trips among Oman day tours
  2. Nizwa Souq
    1h
    This tour takes you first to Nizwa, the old capital of Oman. The Nizwa Souq is among the largest of its kind in the country. A wide variety of vendors offer their goods in the streets of the souk from 05:00 am to about 10:00 am each morning. Here you can find fish, meat, vegetables, pottery, jewellery, handicrafts 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 from the nearby villages come to sell their donkeys, goats, cattle, sheep and chickens in a circus style open market place.
  3. Nizwa Fort Oman
    Pass by
    Next to the Souq is Nizwa Fortress. 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 fortress and visit its many rooms, passages and towers. 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 defences.
  4. 30m
    We drive to Al Hamra, to visit the old village and see the tradition homes their,
  5. Misfat al Abreyeen
    1h
    Then we drive to Al Hamra, to visit the old village and see the tradition homes their .
    Then we move on towards Misfath al Abreen. This picturesque village lies on a steep slope at the foot of Jebel Shams, a few kilometres from the village of Al Hamra and consists of old homes and narrow streets. It has a large Falaj system which supplies water for many orchards, date palms and vegetables.There are marked footpaths through the village and surrounding area.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

As it is Private trip so Pick up time is flexible .
Recommended pick up time before 9:00 AM .
Pick up from any location in Muscat

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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