Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
In the evening, we start our journey to the past through the Sumail Gap, which divides the Western and Easter Hajar Mountains. After this we head to the old capital of Oman, Nizwa, known for its silver Souq and the big round fort, built during the period of the Yoruba dynasty. After visiting the Souq and the Fort, Then we drive to BirkatAlMouz, a pretty oasis known for its sheer scenic value. Reach from there to the roof of Oman, the Saiq Plateau. A beautiful village which was only accessible by donkeys, for hundred of years.
Explore art, traditional food experience and to learn more about Oman culture and history.
Nizwa was the capital of Oman in the 6th and 7th centuries.
However, it was center of trade, education and art. Also, to know about how old Omanis built the old irrigation system (falaj).
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
Nizwa Fort is 5 Ryal
Museum is 3 ryal
What to expect
Birkat Al Mouz Ruins
2h
Visiting the old village and stop in the very unique coffee shop in one of our houses, later drive between the date palm Farms and watch the water channel one of the oldest irrigation systems in Oman. Also, we can see the Oasis from the top.
Nizwa Fort Oman
2h · Admission ticket not included
It was built in the 1650s by the second Ya’rubi ; Imam Sultan Bin Saif Al Ya'rubi, although its underlying structure goes back to the 12th century. It is Oman's most visited national monument. The fort was the administrative seat of authority for the presiding Imams and Walis in times of peace and conflict. The main bulk of the fort took about 12 years to complete and was built above an underground stream. The fort is a powerful reminder of the town's significance through turbulent periods in Oman's long history.
Nizwa Souq
3h · Admission ticket included
This souq lies in the vicinity of the walls of the famous Nizwa Fort. Its building embraces both traditional and modern architectural lines. Through its many alleys and divisions, Nizwa Souq has remained for hundreds of years home to a number of local industries, such as daggers, copper, spinning, livestock sale, fish, vegetables and handicrafts
1h
Visit Al Aqar neighborhood, which is characterized by old houses and cafes, and see the old Omani neighborhoods
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
we will take tourist from anywhere in muscat please share your details location, mobile number etc....
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for Covid
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
