Private Full-Day Jebel Akhdar-Al Suwjara Village Tour
Birkat Al Mouz, OM
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Highlights
- Explore the stunning Jebel Akhdar mountains
- Visit Nizwa's ancient fort and bustling souk
- Marvel at the beautiful Aflaj Irrigation Systems
- Experience the charm of the ancient village of Al Suwjara
- Enjoy the breathtaking views from the Princess Diana viewing platform
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Duration 8-9 hours
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Private Tour Experience
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Omani English-speaking Guide
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Includes hotel/airport pickup
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Comfortable 4WD vehicle
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Water provided during tour
Experience the majestic beauty of Oman's mountains and interior on an 8-hour private guided tour of Jebel Akhdar. Leave the worries of driving behind as you explore Nizwa, the old capital of Oman, and visit its fascinating fort and traditional souk. With a knowledgeable driver-guide leading the way, you'll then ascend Jebel Akhdar, also known as the Green Mountain, for breathtaking views and a chance to glimpse remote villages. Along the way, you'll pass through Birkat Al Mouz, a charming town at the foothills of Jebel Akhdar. Immerse yourself in the ancient heritage and natural wonders of Oman as you discover the UNESCO-listed Aflaj Irrigation Systems and the abandoned village of Al Suwjara. Don't miss the opportunity to stand where Princess Diana once did and be amazed by the beauty of Wadi Bani Habib. This private tour guarantees an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Oman's stunning landscapes.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Jebel Akhdar and explore the ancient charm of Al Suwjara on this private full-day tour from Muscat.
Included
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OtherPick-up and drop-off to the hotel/airport/port (Muscat Area) -
OtherWater during the tour
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OtherEnglish Speaking Tour Guide
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OtherTransportation: 4x4 Vehicle
Excluded
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OtherLunch -
OtherAl Suwjara Old Village Entrance: 1 OMR / per person
Meeting Point
Muscat , Oman
End Point
Muscat , Oman
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Birkat Al Mouz is a small town in wilayat Nizwa in Al Dakhiliyah Governorate of Oman. Birkat Al Mouz is a located at the foothills of Jabal Akhdar so everyone who is going to Jabal Akhdar ends up passing through must pass to go through.
120 minutes
Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman
Irrigation System of Al Kattmyn, one of the 5 irrigation system heritage by UNESCO. From there we go up to Jebel Akhdar. Also known as the Green Mountain, Jebel Akhdar houses many fruit plantations and rose gardens. Take the time to walk through the hills and cherish the valley view
20 minutes
Where you can see the view of Birkat Al Mouz from far.
20 minutes
The historical village of Al-Sugra - Sayq
Al Suwjara gives an example of an ancient Omani village whose houses were built with mud and stone, where ancient heritage was mixed with the beauty of modern ideas to generate a wonderful tourist village in Jebal Akhdar, 176 km away from Muscat can be reached by four-wheel drive vehicle
180 minutes
Admission Included
Diana's Viewpoint
Amazed from the viewing platform where Princess Diana once stood
20 minutes
Wadi Bani Habib
Drive to Wadi Bani Habib, a wonderful place to explore, especially if you are like me: curious and looking for something new, you will discover the recently abandoned village of Habib, active walnut orchards
120 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Missing time for the tour is for a travel duration -
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Travel time is included In the total tour duration
What our experts say
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Try the local dates at Nizwa Souk. -
Visit the Nizwa Fort for stunning views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for the terrain.
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Explore Wadi Bani Habib's hidden gems.
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Capture photos at Princess Diana's platform.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a breathtaking 8-hour private guided tour of Jebel Akhdar, the Green Mountain, and discover the hidden gems of Oman's mountains and interior. Leave the worries of driving behind as you sit back and relax in a climate-controlled 4WD vehicle, accompanied by a knowledgeable driver-guide. Begin your journey from Muscat and make your way to Nizwa, Oman's old capital, where you'll have the chance to explore its mesmerizing fort and vibrant souk. Then, get ready for an awe-inspiring ascent to the majestic Jebel Akhdar, where panoramic views and remote villages await.What to Expect
During this unforgettable tour, you can expect a duration of 480 to 540 minutes of pure exploration and adventure. The itinerary is carefully designed to showcase the best of the region, starting with a visit to the Birkat Al Mouz Ruins. Take in the beauty of this small town nestled at the foothills of Jabal Akhdar before moving on to the Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman. Walk through the hills and indulge in the breathtaking valley views of the Green Mountain. Marvel at the well-preserved ancient Omani village of Al Suwjara, where traditional mud and stone houses blend harmoniously with modern ideas.Who Is This For?
This private guided tour is perfect for adventurers who crave an immersive and culturally enriching experience. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking an escape from the ordinary, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Regardless of age or background, anyone with a sense of curiosity and a desire to explore will find themselves captivated by the wonders of Jebel Akhdar.Why Book This?
By booking this tour, you gain access to an expertly curated itinerary that ensures you make the most of your time in Oman. With a driver-guide who possesses valuable local knowledge, you can rest assured that every step of your journey will be filled with insightful commentary and insider tips. The convenience of a climate-controlled 4WD vehicle allows you to navigate the challenging terrain effortlessly, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of this region while enjoying panoramic views and encounters with remote villages.Good to Know
It's important to note that this tour involves moderate physical activity, including walking and climbing. Comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended to fully enjoy the experience. Don't forget to bring your camera along to capture the stunning landscapes and moments of wonder you'll encounter throughout the day.Reviews
Feedback from delighted customers who have previously embarked on this journey has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable guides, seamless organization, and the opportunity to explore hidden gems off the beaten path. Many reviewers have commended the breathtaking views from Jebel Akhdar and the authentic cultural experiences encountered along the way. Overall, customers agree that this private guided tour offers an unforgettable and immersive experience, allowing them to connect deeply with the beauty and history of Oman's mountains and interior.
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