Muscat: Nizwa and Jabal Shams- Full Day Tour

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Explore the rich history of Nizwa and the majestic Grand Canyons of Jabal Shams on this unforgettable tour, where history meets breathtaking landscapes.

Highlights

  • Nizwa Souq & Fort
  • Al Hamra Village
  • Grand Canyons- Jabal Shams

Description

Embark on a captivating full-day journey through the enchanting Hajar Mountains, a landscape steeped in history and natural wonders. This 2-hour drive will begin your exploration in Nizwa, the ancient capital of Oman, where the bustling Souq and the formidable 17th-century Nizwa Fort await. Ascend its tower for panoramic views that provide a glimpse into the city's storied past. Continuing your adventure, discover Al Hamra, one of the last loam villages in Oman, offering a rare glimpse into traditional Omani life. The journey then leads to the majestic Jebel Shams, known as the 'Sun Mountain' and towering nearly 3000 meters above sea level. The ascent to Oman's highest peak is rewarded with awe-inspiring vistas and a visit to the 'Grand Canyon of Arabia' at the mountain's upper reaches. Be prepared to be mesmerized by breathtaking views that cascade down to the canyon floor, creating a landscape that is both majestic and humbling. This meticulously curated day promises a harmonious blend of cultural exploration and natural marvels, leaving you with memories etched in the heart of Oman's diverse beauty.

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Hotel pickup and drop-off 4WD Driver/Guide

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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