Jabal Shams (Grand Canyon) Tour

5.0 (2 reviews) Nizwa, Oman
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

First, visit one of the historical sights of Oman and get to know the rich and vibrant history of the country and have an insight of its heritage. Then and through Oman majestic mountains and curvy valleys, you will be taken up to the highest mountain in the Gulf which goes up to 3000 meters above sea level and let the breath-taking view of the Grand Canyon amaze you. Finally, at the city of Al Hamra, you will see an ancient village famous for its ruins and oasis of farms over the edge of very dry mountains.

What's included

  • Stops at any time to take pictures.
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water

What to expect

  1. Misfat al Abreyeen
    1h
    Misfat al Abreyeen is characterised by its alleys, traditional buildings, high mud buildings, and agricultural terraces that wrap around the mountain, along with the old buildings. Misfat Al Abriyeen rises a thousand metres above sea level. The homes of its inhabitants are at the top of the mountain and their farms are on the slope. You will be amazed of the beautiful weather there and peaceful atmosphere.
  2. Jebel Shams
    1h
    Jabal Shams is the highest mountain in Oman, right in the heart of the Western Hajar Mountain chain in Al Dakhiliyah region, which also host Jabal Akhdar. Jabal Shams is one of the must-see attractions for any visitor to Oman, with views of the Al Nakhr Canyon so spectacular to be labelled as “The Grand Canyon” of Arabia, as well as its mild climate, exciting trekking paths and off-road adventures it offers.

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Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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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