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Nizwa and Jebel Shams Full Day Tour

Location Muscat, Oman
Location Oman
$299.00
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Overview

Nizwa Fort** is a thrilling dive into Oman’s past—its towering 17th-century walls hide cunning traps and secret passages, topped with jaw-dropping city views. Steps away, **Nizwa Souq** pulses with energy: vibrant alleys brim with khanjars, silver, and fresh dates, while the Friday livestock auction ignites the air with tradition. Then, **Jebel Shams**, Oman’s highest peak, stuns with its vast canyon—“Oman’s Grand Canyon”—and rugged trails like the Balcony Walk, where every step reveals wild beauty and heart-pounding vistas. It’s a compact adventure of history, culture, and nature that electrifies the senses!
Nizwa and Jebel Shams Full Day Tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours

  • Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation

  • Jabal Shams Villa Tours & Adventures
    Jebel Shams, Oman’s highest peak at 3,009 meters, mesmerizes travelers with its breathtaking views and rugged terrain in the Al Hajar Mountains. Known for “Wadi Nakhr,” the region’s grandest canyon, its deep chasm offers jaw-dropping vistas akin to an Omani “Grand Canyon.” The cool climate, especially at dawn and dusk, refreshes the senses, while sunset hues paint the mountain in enchanting colors. Small villages like Al Khateem and Al Madyan add cultural charm with their traditional stone houses. **Hiking** in Jebel Shams captivates with trails like the “Balcony Walk” (W6), where travelers trace the canyon’s edge, soaking in sheer cliffs and raw landscapes. The route blends challenge and thrill, with stops to savor silence and crisp air. Other trails, like W4 to the summit, offer longer adventures with sweeping views, making every step a delightful mix of stunning nature and discovery.
  • Nizwa Fort Oman
    Nizwa Fort, a 17th-century masterpiece built by Imam Sultan bin Saif Al Ya’rubi, stands as a towering symbol of defense and history. Its 30-meter-high circular tower, armed with cannon slots and clever traps, amazes visitors, while secret passages hint at its strategic past. Restored for tourism, it offers stunning city views and a glimpse into Omani life, blending grandeur with historical intrigue.
  • Nizwa Fort Oman
    Nizwa Souq** is a vibrant traditional market near Nizwa Fort, captivating travelers with its authentic Omani charm. Its narrow alleys buzz with life, offering handmade khanjars, silver jewelry, pottery, and fresh goods like dates and vegetables. The Friday livestock auction adds a thrilling, cultural spectacle, while the souq’s old architecture and local vendors reflect Oman’s heritage, making it a lively hub for exploration and souvenirs.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Nizwa and Jebel Shams Full Day Tour

    Location Muscat, Oman
    Location Oman
    $299.00
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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