Jebel Shams & Nizwa Tour – Culture & Canyon Adventure

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

The Jebel Shams, Misfat Al Abreen, and Al Hamra tour combines the natural splendor of Jebel Shams with the cultural authenticity of Misfat Al Abreen and Al Hamra. It offers a gratifying blend of stunning landscapes, historical significance, and the chance to engage with the local communities, making it an enriching and memorable experience in Oman.

What's Included

Bottled water
Lunch at Local restaurant cost (3-5 OMR)
Nizwa Fort Ticket 5 OMR

Meeting and pickup

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

Al Ghubrah, Muscat Grand Mall

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Misfat al Abreyeen

    Misfat Al Abreen is a charming and picturesque mountain village located on the slopes of Jebel Shams. This ancient village is renowned for its traditional mud-brick houses, terrace farming, and its falaj irrigation system, which has been carefully preserved for centuries. The tour provides an opportunity to wander through the narrow alleys, admire the unique architecture, and observe the locals as they tend to their farms. Participants can also experience the warmth of Omani hospitality by interacting with the friendly villagers and savoring traditional Omani cuisine.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Al Hamra

    Al Hamra is another noteworthy destination on the tour, known for its well-preserved traditional Omani architecture and rich cultural heritage. This charming village offers a glimpse into the local way of life, with its mud-brick houses, ancient mosques, and winding lanes. Visitors have the chance to explore the historic Al Hamra Heritage Village, which showcases the traditional Omani lifestyle, customs, and craftsmanship. The village allows for an immersive experience, where you can watch artisans practicing traditional crafts, interact with the locals, and gain insights into the community's culture and traditions.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Jebel Shams

    Jebel Shams, also known as the "Mountain of the Sun," is the highest peak in the Sultanate of Oman. As part of the tour, you will have the opportunity to witness the breathtaking landscapes and rugged beauty of this majestic mountain. Visitors can marvel at the expansive canyon views, including the impressive Wadi Ghul (Oman's Grand Canyon), which offers a truly awe-inspiring natural spectacle. The tour allows time for photography, exploration of the hiking trails, and a chance to soak in the serenity of this stunning mountain region.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Choolo Tour By Nasser

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Cancellation Policy

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

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