Heritage private Tour by classic carts

Duration35m

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesArabic, English

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Exploring the history of Oman with a moving cart that feel you are living in the past.
The tour is comfortable as you are driven by an echo, quite and classic looking cart.
Suitable for all ages and interactive.
visitors will see the daily social life in most conservative cities in the country in term of custom and living style.

A tourism tour of about 30-40 minutes around the old village, al Aqr, in Nizwa. The tour explores the city's heritage village, historical ruins, old irrigation system and architectural mud houses. The tour is by echo carts, educational, interactive and entertaining.
The tour guide will explain some architectural information about the mud houses

The tour is like passing through open museums while seated, open cart and being close to the real old life of Oman.

Options

1.5 Hrs Heritage Tour

Falaj : Extending the tour among the farms, midway, will have an Omani coffee & demonstrating the palm tree climbing at the farm
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes
Coffee: In the midway during this tour, you will experience the Omani hospitality theme and have Omani coffee with dates!
Al Aqr to Al Ghantaq villages

Private Heritage Tour Around Nizwa with Transportation

What's included

Private transportation

Coffee and/or Tea

What to expect

Nizwa Fort Oman
Pass by

Bypassing at Nizwa fort without entry. Visitors will see Nizwa fort from outside. Some information will be presented about the fort and the surrounding building
Nizwa
20m

Al Aqur village in Nizwa, the visitor will be driven through this ancient village and see old mud houses, renovated buildings, Al Aqur wall and the irrigation channels. Each land mark will be breifly explained by the guide. Short video will be presented at the Tanoor location. Visitors can take pictures.
Nizwa Souq
Pass by

- Starting from Nizwa Fort and see the entrance of the fort
- Pass by through the old village, Al Aqr
- Stop at the heritage old houses and explain about the Omani architecture
- Shawathna Mosque, pass by, a 1000 years old mosque (no entry)
- Al Aqr Wall, pass by, A heritage wall built around 400 years ago
- Omani irrigation channels, pass by.
- BBQ pit, short video will be played to show how the tandoor is ignited
- Al Bustan inn, a renovated houses in a garden
Visitors will pass by Nizwa central market.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our guide will be waiting for travelers at the starting points with black carts marked with “NizwaTourismCarts” logo.
Travelers can contact us in case help is needed.

Meeting point

Near Nizwa Fort's main gate; we can be recognized with black classic carts marked with the “NizwaTourismCarts” logo.

End point

Our guide will be waiting for travelers at the starting points with black carts marked with “NizwaTourismCarts” logo.
Travelers can contact us in case help is needed.

End point

Near Nizwa Fort's main gate; we can be recognized with black classic carts marked with the “NizwaTourismCarts” logo.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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~~$10.50~~ $9.45 per person

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