Jabal Akhdar: The Rose & Terraces Expedition
Muscat Governorate, Oman
Discover Jabal Akhdar, Oman's "Green Mountain," on a private full-day tour. See breathtaking canyons, ancient villages, and lush terraced farms growing roses and pomegranates.
Overview
This private tour explores Jabal Akhdar, Oman's Green Mountain, ideal for culture enthusiasts and nature photographers.
Highlights
- Explore Jabal Akhdar (The Green Mountain)
- Witness dramatic cliffs and deep canyons
- Discover terraced farms growing pomegranates, walnuts, and roses
- Visit traditional Omani villages such as Birkat al Moaz and Wadi Bani Habib
Description
Escape the heat by ascending Jabal Akhdar, located on the Saiq Plateau. This tour offers more than scenic stops: it provides an exclusive insight into mountain life in Oman. Observe terraced farms supported by ancient falaj irrigation, where pomegranates, walnuts, and Omani roses flourish.
The experience includes interaction with locals and a premium pre-set Omani mountain picnic. Enjoy traditional dishes while overlooking the dramatic canyon views of the Wadi. This tour suits those seeking an authentic taste of Omani heritage.
Includes
- Private, air-conditioned 4x4 transport for mountain access
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Traditional Omani Coffee (Qahwa)
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees
Excludes
- Personal shopping or souvenirs
- Optional gratuities
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring sun protection. The best time to visit is during the cooler months between October and April.
