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Nizwa by Night Sightseeing Tour
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8 Hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
In the evening, we start our journey to the past through the Sumail Gap, which divides the Western and Easter Hajar Mountains. After this we head to the old capital of Oman, Nizwa, known for its silver Souq and the big round fort, built during the period of the Yoruba dynasty. After visiting the Souq and the Fort, Then we drive to BirkatAlMouz, a pretty oasis known for its sheer scenic value. Reach from there to the roof of Oman, the Saiq Plateau. A beautiful village which was only accessible by donkeys, for hundred of years.
Explore art, traditional food experience and to learn more about Oman culture and history.
Nizwa was the capital of Oman in the 6th and 7th centuries.
However, it was center of trade, education and art. Also, to know about how old Omanis built the old irrigation system (falaj).
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Nizwa Fort is 5 Ryal
- Museum is 3 ryal
Meeting And Pickup
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What To Expect
Muscat
start trip from Muscat to Nizwa city time will be 2 hours
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Nizwa Fort Oman
It was built in the 1650s by the second Ya’rubi ; Imam Sultan Bin Saif Al Ya'rubi, although its underlying structure goes back to the 12th century. It is Oman's most visited national monument. The fort was the administrative seat of authority for the presiding Imams and Walis in times of peace and conflict. The main bulk of the fort took about 12 years to complete and was built above an underground stream. The fort is a powerful reminder of the town's significance through turbulent periods in Oman's long history.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
Nizwa Souk
This souq lies in the vicinity of the walls of the famous Nizwa Fort. Its building embraces both traditional and modern architectural lines. Through its many alleys and divisions, Nizwa Souq has remained for hundreds of years home to a number of local industries, such as daggers, copper, spinning, livestock sale, fish, vegetables and handicrafts
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Birkat Al Mouz
Visiting the old village and stop in the very unique coffee shop in one of our houses, later drive between the date palm Farms and watch the water channel one of the oldest irrigation systems in Oman. Also, we can see the Oasis from the top.
2 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for Covid
Operated by Oman Tour
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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