2 Day Tour in Oman with a Visit to Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar

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2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Two-day journey through Oman’s cultural legacy with a visit to Nizwa Fort and Souq, where ancient history connects with vibrant markets. Your adventure follows to the scenic village of Birkat Al Mouz and the majestic Jebel Akhdar, where lush landscapes and mountainous views combine for a memorable journey through heritage and natural beauty. Besides rich customs of Nizwa region, we will explore its beautiful nature, with mesmerizing Al Hoota cave and do short hikes on Jebel Shams, known as the Grand Canyon of Arabia.
- Explore historic sites such as Nizwa Fort and Al Hoota Cave
- Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Nizwa Souq
- Enjoy guided hikes in Jebel Shams and Jebel Akhdar
- Small group tour with a maximum of 10 participants, ages 12+ welcome

What's Included

Admission fee
Lunch
Breakfast
Overnight stay

Meeting and pickup

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

We will look for the guests through the reception desk of the hotel where they are staying. If they choose to be picked up at a location other than a hotel, we will inform them of the vehicle’s license plate number and the estimated arrival time. If the guests choose airport pick-up, we will meet them in the arrivals hall. In all cases, we remain in contact via WhatsApp to inform them when we are on the way.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    A Journey through Oman’s Historic villages

    3 stops
  • 1
    Al Hoota Cave

    Your day starts in Al Hoota Cave, unique due to its remarkable geological formations, and featuring an extensive network of stalactites and stalagmites that have formed over centuries, providing visitors with a captivating glimpse into Oman’s geological history. Additionally, the cave offers a well-lit and informative tour, making it an accessible and educational experience for those intrigued by the subterranean wonders of the region.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Misfat al Abreyeen

    Misfat Al Abriyeen stands out for its distinctive charm as a traditional Omani mountain village, characterized by its ancient mud-brick buildings, labyrinthine alleys, and terraced landscapes carved into the mountain slopes, providing visitors with an authentic and culturally rich experience amidst the stunning backdrop of the Jebel Shams mountain range.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Birkat Al Mouz

    Old village Birkat Al Mouz, surrounded by lush date plantations, provides a serene oasis where visitors can explore traditional (UNESCO listed) irrigation systems, experience the beauty of date cultivation, and immerse themselves in the cultural heritage of Oman.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Into the Heart of Nizwa

    3 stops
  • 4
    Nizwa Souq

    Your second day starts early, in Nizwa Souk, nestled in the heart of Oman, where bustling traditional market attracts visitors in a vibrant cultural experience with its diverse collection of handicrafts, spices, and local produce. Every Friday, the market comes alive as a bustling hub of activities, as local farmers and traders gather to buy and sell goats.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Nizwa Fort Oman

    Nizwa Fort, a unique historic stronghold in Oman, stands as a magnificent testament to ancient architecture, offering panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into the region’s rich cultural and military heritage.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Jebel Akhdar

    Trip continues with exhilarating journey along winding roads from Wadi Al Madeen to Jabal Akhdar, reveling in the picturesque scenery. During the seasonal bloom, witness the renowned Jabal Al Akhdar roses, then hike through an old abandoned village, exploring fruit orchards, natural springs, the aflaj irrigation system, and enjoying breathtaking mountain views.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by All in Oman

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Hiking Tours
Overnight Tours
Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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