Muscat: Jebel Akhdar and Birkat Al Mouz Guided Day Trip

Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate, Oman



Discover the beauty of Jebel Akhdar and Birkat Al Mouz on a guided day trip from Muscat. Explore the ancient village, admire the views from Diana's Viewpoint, and visit the Green Mountain.

Highlights

  • Marvel at the stunning views from Diana's Viewpoint in Jebel Akhdar
  • Explore the ancient village of Birkat Al Mouz and its irrigation system
  • Discover the beauty of the Green Mountain and its rose gardens
  • Enjoy a scenic drive through the mountains and valleys of Oman
  • Benefit from the knowledge of a local guide and a comfortable 4WD car

Description

Depart from Muscat and begin your scenic journey toward the majestic Jebel Akhdar, one of Oman’s most beautiful mountain destinations. Your first stop will be Birkat Al Mouz Old Village, a charming traditional village known for its mud-brick houses, lush date plantations, and the ancient Al Kattmyn Falaj irrigation system, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy the beautiful views of the village and surrounding palm groves before continuing your journey. From Birkat Al Mouz, drive up the winding mountain road to Jebel Akhdar, also known as the Green Mountain, famous for its cool climate, terraced farms, and breathtaking canyon views. Visit Diana’s Point, a spectacular viewpoint named after Princess Diana, who once visited this spot to admire the stunning mountain scenery. From here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the dramatic landscape and surrounding valleys. Continue to Al Suwjara Old Village, one of the most picturesque mountain villages in the region. Explore its traditional stone houses built into the mountainside and walk through the narrow paths surrounded by terraced farms and beautiful natural scenery. After enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of the mountains and capturing memorable photos, begin your comfortable drive back to Muscat, bringing your unforgettable mountain adventure to an end.

Includes

Bottled Water Pick-up and drop-off (Muscat Area) Omani Tour Guide English Speaking Car (4WD) Fuel and Parking Fees

Excludes

Lunch All personal things not mentioned in the inclusion

Important Information

  • Lunch is not included, but the tour guide will take you to a restaurant where you can purchase your meal.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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