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Jebel Shams premier attraction that offers eye-popping views. A rare geological formation with stark, barren and breathtakingly beautiful dark hills, Jebel Shams or the 'mountain of the sun' is 9,872 feet high, and extends hundreds of miles into the Western Hajar Mountains.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We use signing board with the names of our clients
We use signing board with the names of our clients
Itinerary
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1Nizwa Souq
After, we will move on to the city of Nizwa. The old capital of Oman, Nizwa is the home of the famous souk markets. We will stop here for a chance to browse and purchase various souveniers such as Omani silver crafts and other handmade items.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Nizwa Fort Oman
Nearby, we will pay a visit to the Nizwa fort. This fortress was built by Sulta Bin Saif Al Yarubi and remains to be the biggest fort in Oman.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
3Al Hamra
After, we will visit the old village Al Hamra, a 400-year-old town in north eastern Oman. Al Hamra is home to the mountain village of Misfat Al Abryeen.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Al Hamra is also known as Hamra Al Abryeen which is a reference to the Al Abri tribe who live there. This is where some of the oldest preserved houses in Oman can be found.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Jebel Shams
Later, we will make our way to Jebel Shams where we can had a dinner and rest for the night. Camping in Jebel Shams
15 hours • Admission ticket free -
6Jebel Shams
We wake up to had breakfast in the hotel and soon depart to the biggest, most famous canyon in Sultanate of Oman — Jebel Shams. Just the canyon itself is so remarkable, you can easily lose yourself in wonder. There is so much to see as you walk through.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
7Bahla Fort
e will then drive down the mountains for approximately 25 km where we will visit Bahla Fort. This fortress is listed by the UNESCO as one of the oldest pieces of heritage in the world.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
8Jabreen Castle
Jabrin, also known as Jabreen, the town is known for its impressive castle, which was built by the Yaruba dynasty Imam Bil'arab bin Sultan, who ruled from 1679 to 1692 and who was buried on site.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Muscat – Nizwa Souq – Nizwa Fort – Al Hamra – Misfat Al Abryeen – Jebel Shams
Jebel Shams — Bahla Fort — Jabreen Castle – Muscat
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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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