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Discover the best of Oman in one unforgettable shared day trip from Muscat. Explore Nizwa Souq and Nizwa Fort, experience the charm of Al Hamra Old Village, and enjoy breathtaking mountain views at Jebel Shams, the Grand Canyon of Oman.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will contact the client one day before the pick-up to confirm all details. The guest will be informed of the driver’s name and contact number, allowing them to communicate directly and arrange the exact meeting point smoothly
If the pickup point from airport,our guide wait you at the arrival area handling signboard with your name. If the pickup point from the hotel, our guide wait you at the lobby of the hotel.
Itinerary
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1Muscat
Your adventure begins with pickup from your hotel in Muscat. Relax and enjoy the scenic drive through Oman’s changing landscapes as we travel towards the historic city of Nizwa Driving time: approximately 1 hour 30 minutes–2 hours
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Nizwa Souq
Explore Nizwa Souq, one of Oman’s most traditional marketplaces. Wander through the colorful lanes filled with Omani handicrafts, silver jewelry, pottery, spices, dates, traditional products, and local souvenirs. On Fridays, travelers may also have the opportunity to experience the famous Nizwa livestock market, depending on the tour schedule.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Nizwa Fort Oman
Continue to the impressive Nizwa Fort, located directly beside the souq. Built in the 17th century, the fort is one of Oman’s most important historical landmarks and is famous for its massive circular tower and traditional defensive architecture. Explore the fort’s rooms, exhibits, traditional features, and panoramic views over Nizwa and the surrounding date plantations. The fort offers a fascinating glimpse into Oman’s history, culture, and architectural heritage. NOTE: Nizwa fort entrance fee not include 5 omr per person
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
4Al Hamra
the historic town of Al Hamra, known for its traditional mud-brick houses and charming old village atmosphere. Take a relaxing walk through the old area and discover traditional Omani architecture, narrow lanes, date plantations, and the lifestyle of generations past. Al Hamra is a wonderful place to experience a quieter and more authentic side of Oman.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Jebel Shams
Continue your journey into the spectacular Al Hajar Mountains towards Jebel Shams, one of Oman’s most dramatic mountain destinations. The road gradually climbs through rugged mountain scenery, offering beautiful views along the way. At Jebel Shams, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views across the enormous canyon landscape, often referred to as the “Grand Canyon of Oman.” This is the perfect opportunity to take photographs, enjoy the fresh mountain air, and admire the spectacular cliffs and valleys. Jebel Shams rises to around 3,000 metres and is one of Oman’s most impressive mountain experiences.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
6Muscat
After enjoying the magnificent mountain views, begin the scenic drive back to Muscat. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the changing landscapes as we descend from the mountains and return to the capital. Estimated arrival in Muscat: Evening, depending on departure time, traffic, and stops
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- 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.
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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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