Shared Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar Tour from Muscat

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About this activity

Discover the perfect blend of Oman's history, culture, and breathtaking mountain scenery in one unforgettable day. This tour takes you from the historic Nizwa Fort and vibrant traditional souq to the charming village of Birkat Al Mouz and the UNESCO-listed Falaj irrigation system before ascending to the spectacular Jebel Akhdar in a comfortable 4WD vehicle. Enjoy panoramic viewpoints, cool mountain air, and stunning landscapes while traveling with a friendly English-speaking Omani guide who shares local stories and insights. With hotel pick-up and drop-off included, this private experience offers a relaxed, personalized journey at your own pace—perfect for couples, families, and anyone looking to experience the true beauty of Oman.

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 50 people
People per booking: 1–15
Audio guide: English
Guide: English
Written guide: English
Operated by: Transfers around Oman

Ages: Children (1–9 years) · Adults (10–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: ✔️ Bottled water throughout the tour
Included: ✔️ Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Included: ✔️ Comfortable 4WD vehicle
Included: ✔️ English-speaking Omani tour guide

Not included

Not included: Nizwa Fort entrance fee – 5 OMR per person(pay on the site)
Not included: Lunch (pay on the site)

Itinerary

Nizwa Fort Oman

2 hours Admission not included

Explore one of Oman's most iconic historical landmarks. Discover the impressive circular tower, ancient defensive passages, and museum exhibits while enjoying panoramic views over Nizwa city and the surrounding mountains
Nizwa Souq

2 hours

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Oman's famous traditional market. Browse silver jewelry, pottery, handicrafts, spices, dates, local sweets, and souvenirs while enjoying an authentic glimpse of Omani culture
Birkat Al Mouz

one hour

Visit a charming abandoned village surrounded by lush date palm plantations. Walk through its narrow lanes and admire traditional mud-brick houses at the gateway to Jebel Akhdar.
Falaj Al Khatmain

one hour

See one of Oman's ancient falaj irrigation systems, a remarkable engineering achievement that has supplied water to farms and villages for centuries.
Jebel Akhdar

2 hours

Drive through the spectacular Hajar Mountains to Jebel Akhdar, famous for its cool climate, terraced farms, pomegranate orchards, and seasonal rose gardens. Enjoy breathtaking mountain scenery and fresh air.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Dmas Hotel
Al Waffa Hotel Flats
The Chedi Muscat Luxury Hotel
Howard Johnson
Safeer Hotel Suites
Hotel Summersands Al Wadi Al kabir
Funduq Alfalak A Alfalak Hotel
Hotel Golden Oasis
OYO 136 Pioneer Hotel Apartments
Ramada by Wyndham Qurum Beach
Al-Saif Grand Hotel
Al Bayrahaa Hotel Apartments

and 275 more pickup points

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

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.