Private Muscat tour to the Grand Canyon Nizwa

5.0
(6 reviews)

7 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Embark on a journey from Muscat to Jabal Shams through Nizwa and uncover the beauty of Oman's landscapes and culture. Explore Nizwa's historic fort and vibrant souq, where traditional crafts abound. Then, venture to Jabal Shams, Oman's highest peak, to witness the breathtaking Wadi Ghul canyon and enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and photography. With comfortable transportation and personalized service, let us create an unforgettable day trip filled with adventure and discovery for you.

What's Included

Private transportation
German speaking Guide / French speaking guide extra: 160 USD per Car.
Bottled water
Lunch
English speaking Guide during the Trip
Tips for the Guide
Oman Visa
Nizwa Fort Fees $13.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Any Hotel within Muscat Capital Area

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 9 hours (approximately)
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    Nizwa

    Nizwa, a historical city in the Sultanate of Oman, is rich in cultural heritage and impressive architecture. Situated at the foothills of the mighty Hajar Mountains, it is renowned for its magnificent fortress, the Nizwa Fort, built in the 17th century, which stands as one of the city's most prominent landmarks. The city serves as a hub for traditional craftsmanship, notably silverware and pottery. Its narrow alleyways in the Nizwa Souq are adorned with intricate silver items, handcrafted ceramics, and traditional attire, providing an authentic experience for visitors.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
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    Al Hamra

    Al Hamra is a charming town nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of the Hajar Mountains. With its rich history and traditional architecture, Al Hamra offers visitors a glimpse into Oman's cultural heritage. One of the highlights of Al Hamra is its well-preserved old town, where mud-brick houses with intricately carved wooden doors line narrow alleyways. Walking through these streets feels like stepping back in time, offering a glimpse into the traditional way of life in Oman.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Jabal Shams

    Jabal Shams, also known as the "Mountain of the Sun," is the highest peak in the Sultanate of Oman, offering breathtaking views and a rugged, natural beauty that captivates visitors. Located in the Al Hajar Mountains, Jabal Shams is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Dunes Adventures & Travels

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
4WD Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Additional fees
DSA non-compliant
New Product
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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