Private Day Trip to Nizwa & Jabal Shams (The Grand Canyon of Oman)

Description

Highlights

• 4WD Tours
• Short term availability
• Weather Dependent - Weather-Proof
• Full-day Tours
• Private and Luxury
• Additional fees
• Private Sightseeing Tours
• Nature and Wildlife Tours
• Historical Tours
• Cultural Tours

What makes this experience special

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   The tour starts in the morning we'll leave Muscat towards Nizwa. Nizwa was the capital of Oman during Al Yaruba Dynasty we'll visit the famous Nizwa Souq. A wide variety of vendors offer their goods in the streets of the souk from here you can find, vegetables, pottery, jewelry, handicrafts Omani sweets (Halwa) dates spices, and souvenirs which are sold in authentic old market halls that few places can boast, especially interesting is the Friday cattle market when the locals come to sell their, goats, cattle, sheep, and chickens in a circus-style open marketplace. Please Note: if you stay in Muscat and you want to catch the cattle market on Friday you have to start at 05:30 AM, so please get in touch with us after you make the booking or mention it in the special request form, and we'll get back to you.

   Admission included
2. 2

   Next to the Souq is the Nizwa Fort and castle the Fort was built in 1649 and the castle was built in 888, the fort is a museum today and offers splendid views of this ancient town and the surrounding mountains you can walk around in this impressive Fort and Castle with many passages rooms, the fort is an architectural testimony to the economic and military achievements of the early Yaruba dynasty from the mid-17th century, it was a military stronghold designed to withstand even the strongest of attacks at the time, even along the corridors, many traps were laid to deter any intruders that might have penetrated the defenses.

   Admission included
3. 3

   Then we drive towards Jabal Shams Mountain (The Grand Canyon of Oman) This mountain road drives up to the Jebel Shams 3009 meters this mountain is one of the most adventurous Mountains in Oman, offering existing off-road experiences and fantastic views, you reach canyon view which is 2000 meters stop there and enjoy the view and photo. From there we drive back to Muscat

   Admission included

Useful information

Cancellation policy

• More than 1 day before100% refund
• Between 0 and 1 days before0% refund

Prices by age band

• Neonato0-4 anni
• Bambino5-13 anni
  €14
• Adulto14-100 anni
  €96

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Available options

• Private Day Trip to Nizwa & Jabal Shams (The Grand Canyon of Oman)

  Pickup included