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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.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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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
Admission ticket free -
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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.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- 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
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Additional info
- 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
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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