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Birkat Al Mouz Old Village-Irrigation System of Al Kattmyn - Jebel Akhdar - Al Suwjara Village ​ We depart Muscat drive to the foot of Jebel Akhdar, an old village called Birkat Al Mauz, 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 views. There is a lot Jebel Akhdar has to offer, like the Diana Point where Princess Diana stop in that place then after that we continue drive to Al Suwjara Old Village "The Cliff Guest House" The village of 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 then drive back to Muscat.

Discovering the city of Nizwa requires a local guide with experience in the field of guidance. Through this tourist tour to the city of Nizwa, we will take you to visit the beautiful archaeological and historical tourist sites at a reasonable price and excellent service. First, we will travel to the city of Nizwa to visit Nizwa Castle and see the fort. We will take you to the Nizwa Archaeological Market to visit and eat various local foods and drink Omani coffee. We will go to visit the Nizwa Museum. The archaeologist After finishing, we will go to visit Birkat Al-Mouz and see the ancient archaeological villages whose history extends back 2000 years. Do not wait, book the tour, and do not care about anything else. We are your guide to the city of Nizwa.

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- Led by Local Omani Guides with deep cultural and historical knowledge. - Past-to-Present Narrative connecting a 17th-century castle with a state-of-the-art national museum. - Small-Group Experience for personal interaction and storytelling. - Authentic Insights into Omani traditions, architecture, and national identity. - Perfect balance between heritage, education, and modern Oman.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking nature, rich history, and vibrant culture of Oman with the guidance of our experienced Omani guide by OMAN COMPASS TOURS—journey through stunning landscapes in a comfortable 4WD. Experience the exhilarating trek to the enchanting Wadi Shab waterfall cave. At night, witness the magical scene of turtles laying eggs on Ras Al Jinz beach. Explore the mesmerizing Wahiba Sand Dunes, the heartland of Bedouin traditions and majestic camels, and gaze upon the awe-inspiring night sky full of stars in the tranquil desert. As you travel to Nizwa and Jabal Akhdar, you'll gain insight into Oman's rich customs and traditions. Delight in shopping at Nizwa souq, where exquisite dates and handcrafted treasures await. Ascend Jabal Akhdar at 2800 meters and stroll through ancient towns adorned with agricultural terraces. This thoughtfully crafted journey promises to fill your heart with joy and satisfaction. (You can book with us directly to get good price).

Your journey begins with a visit to the majestic Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, one of Oman’s most iconic landmarks, known for its stunning architecture, peaceful courtyards, and world-famous prayer hall. We then continue to the elegant Royal Opera House Muscat, a masterpiece of modern Omani design and a symbol of the country’s cultural pride. Next, we stop at the lively Muttrah Fish Market, where fishermen present the day’s fresh catch—a vibrant glimpse into traditional Muscati life along the waterfront. After exploring the city, we head into the golden dunes of the Omani desert. Here, you’ll visit an authentic Bedouin House, where you can meet nomadic families, enjoy traditional hospitality, and experience the warm, simple lifestyle of Bedouin culture. As the day comes to an end, relax on the soft sands and watch the sky burst into colors during a breathtaking desert sunset—a moment of silence, beauty, and pure magic.

Experience the magic of Oman in this 2-day adventure that blends desert, mountains, and coastal beauty. Your journey begins at a desert camp, where you’ll settle into a luxurious tent and take a short walk or drive up the golden sand dunes to witness a breathtaking sunset. Enjoy a cozy campfire, savor a delicious dinner, and fall asleep under a star-filled sky. After breakfast, embark on a 2-hour scenic drive toward Wadi Shab, with a refreshing tea break along the way. At Wadi Shab, take a short boat ride to the starting point of your hike, exploring turquoise pools, dramatic cliffs, and lush nature, with the main goal of reaching the hidden cave. Afterward, relish a traditional lunch at a local restaurant before visiting the stunning Sinkhole, a natural wonder to marvel at. Finally, return to Muscat, passing through scenic landscapes, and be dropped off at your hotel, completing an unforgettable Omani adventure.

Be immersed in the landscape of Oman during a private 2-day Wahiba Sands Desert tour from Muscat. Explore the dramatic orange dunes and desert vistas that make Wahiba Sands a popular destination. Watch sunrises and sunsets while camping under the stars in the middle of the desert. Drinking water, dinner, and breakfast are included so you can focus on enjoying the journey rather than searching for good food.

Embark on a scenic day trip through the natural wonders of Oman, visiting the lush mountain village of Mibam, the charming coastal town of Tiwi, and the famous Bimmah Sinkhole. Enjoy short hikes, natural pools, and panoramic views as you explore waterfalls, traditional life, and dramatic landscapes all in one unforgettable journey.

A Muscat city tour offers a glimpse into the capital city of Oman, known for its blend of modernity and traditional Omani culture. Here's an overview of what you can expect on a Muscat city tour: Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque: Start your tour at this magnificent mosque, one of Oman's most iconic landmarks. Admire its stunning architecture, impressive chandeliers, and the grand prayer hall. Please note that there is a dress code for visitors, with conservative clothing required. Royal Opera House Muscat: This architectural marvel hosts a variety of cultural performances. Mutrah Corniche: Stroll along the picturesque waterfront promenade. Mutrah Souq: Explore this bustling market known for its maze-like alleys filled with shops. Al Alam Palace: This is the ceremonial palace of the Sultan of Oman. Another royal palace, this one houses government offices. Corniche Fish Market: Visit local traditional fish market.

Muscat, the capital of Oman, sits between the Gulf of Oman, mountains, and desert, offering a striking natural backdrop. The city blends ancient heritage with modern elegance, seen in landmarks like the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and 16th-century forts Al Jalali and Al Mirani. Its traditional skyline and lively fish market reflect authentic Omani culture and Islamic architecture.

Tours are especially helpful for travelers, who want to see what Muscat can offer Tours are cultural and historical and you can had fun either. You can experience in this tour to visit Nizwa Souq - Nizwa Fort - Zukait Tower Toombs - Birkat Al Mouz Old Village - The Irrigation System of Al Kattmyn - Birkat Al Mouz View then back to Muscat.

What sets this tour apart is the reason why I decided to offer my own tours and stay independent. This tour will allow you to live as a LOCAL and have A REAL JOURNEY in Oman. Experience the soul of Muscat on this captivating tour that takes you to some of the city's most iconic landmarks. Begin with a visit to the majestic Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, where the beauty of Islamic architecture shines. Continue to the Bait Al Zubair Museum, where Omani history and culture come alive. Stroll through the lively Mutrah Souq and the bustling Mutrah Fish Market, indulging your senses with the vibrant colors and local aromas. Stop at the elegant Royal Opera House then take photos and admire the outside grandeur of the Al Alam Palace, the Sultan's ceremonial residence. With expert guides providing insider knowledge, this tour offers a deeper connection to Muscat’s heritage, perfect for families, culture enthusiasts, or travelers seeking an authentic experience.

Visit the famous Nizwa Fortress. Walking through the fortress you get to see amazing views of the ancient town and the nearby mountains. This impressive fortress was a base used in the military to hold off the hardest attacks and sieges. Then Nizwa Souq, a local marketplace that offers a variety of goods including jewelry, pottery, fish, and meats. Al Hamra to visit the village where we get to experience how the locals create a lifestyle in the older times. Misfah al Abryeen here you will get to see the large Falaj water system that supplies water to the nearby vegetation. There are numerous marked footpaths throughout the village that are recommended to take your time and explore.

This tour showcases two of Oman’s most breathtaking landscapes—Wahiba Sands and Wadi Bani Khalid. Experience the golden-red dunes of the desert, home to Bedouin tribes, and witness a magical sunset over the sands. Then explore Wadi Bani Khalid’s lush palm groves, turquoise pools, and dramatic cliffs, offering a refreshing contrast to the desert.

Embark on a full-day adventure from Muscat to Nizwa & Jabal Al Akhdar! Explore the historic Nizwa Fort and vibrant souq, taste local dates and Omani coffee, and see the UNESCO-listed Falaj Al Khatmain. Ascend the stunning Green Mountain, enjoy lunch with breathtaking views, and visit Princess Diana Point for dramatic canyon scenery. Wander through traditional villages Al Ain and Al-Aqur, and finish with a short hike in Wadi Bani Habib, surrounded by terraced farms and pomegranate orchards. Immerse yourself in Omani culture, history, and nature—all in one unforgettable day!

Nizwa, the ancient capital of Oman with its fascinating souk and impressive 17th-century fort which provides stunning views from its tower. Your journey continues on a scenic mountain route up to the roof of Oman and feel the climate cool down on the top of the green mountain. Jabal Akhdar offers discovery, adventure, and a fascinating insight into the life of one of the most accessible places in Oman. We take a leisurely walk through the hanging gardens alongside the original Falaj system and visit Diana Point with spectacular views across Jebel's canyons and terraced villages.

We leave Muscat head up toward to Wadi Fanja photo stop, moving forward we continue driving to Bedouin House, visit which is the tents are divided by a decorative partition called a Gata, half of the tent is for the women, children, cooking utensils, and storage, which is we can had Omani coffee and dates there, and then after you can experience camel riding were used by local Bedouins for transporting goods, then after drive toward to experience the Quad Bike make you get the ultimate adrenaline rush, there is nothing more exciting than Quad Biking on sand and after you can do also Sand Boarding in the dunes like an Adventurous Sport same like Snowboarding, it’s a great fun way to explore desert dunes then head toward to the thrilling Sand Dune Bashing but not crazy one along with many others to make you buzz with excitement, then afternoon time you can had lunch and afterwards drive back to Muscat.

Discover Oman like never before! Professional guides, premium vehicles and iconic land marks and photo stops.

3 days trip gives you the opportunity to visit Nizwa the old capital of Oman, spend one night in the spectacular desert, Watch the turtles in Ras Al Jinz, swim deeply in sparkling blue clean water pools in Wadi Shab & Wadi Bani Khalid, visit fins beach and Bimmah Sinkhole

Embark on a private journey with Oman Compass Tours, guided by a knowledgeable local expert, to discover the beauty and heritage of Jabal Akhdar and Nizwa. Travel into the majestic Hajar Mountains, visiting Wadi Bani Habib, Al Ain, and the historic village of Al Nakhar. Experience a traditional Omani house known for rose water production and explore a local shop offering authentic mountain products. Ascend Jabal Akhdar to about 2,300 meters to enjoy breathtaking views of terraced farms, ancient villages, and a beautiful mountain sunset. The next day, explore the historic city of Nizwa. Stroll through Nizwa Souq, famous for traditional Omani products and some of the finest dates in the country. Visit the iconic Nizwa Fort to learn about Oman’s history, and conclude the experience at the Oman Across Ages Museum for deeper insight into the nation’s remarkable past.

On this 4 days 3 nights tour you'll cross the Range of Al Hajar Mountains one of the best geological parts in the world, visit Jabal Shams The Grand Canyon of Oman, visit Nizwa the old capital of Oman 500 years ago, you'll have enough time to visit Nizwa Market and Nizwa fort, stay one night in the silent desert and watch the stars in the night dive deep in sparkling clean blue water pools in Wadi Bani Khalid and Wadi Shab, watch the turtles in the evening in Ras Al Jinz, and much more sights. kindly read the itinerary for more details.

Embark on a transformative journey with a private tour led by a professional local Omani guide from an official tour company, showcasing the wonders of Old Nizwa and Akhdar Mountain. Our unique itinerary invites you to explore breathtaking locations while gaining deep insights into Oman's rich history, vibrant society, culture, traditions, and culinary delights. In the bustling market, our guide will help you discover exquisite Omani products, rare gems not found in the global or Arab markets. At the Fort of Nizwa, delve into the fascinating history of Omani kings and the ingenious ways they defended their land. Ascend to Jabal Alkhadar Mountain (around 2,300m) for awe-inspiring views of agricultural terraces and ancient villages. Lastly, marvel at a 2000-year-old water canal, still in use for irrigation, as you wander through the historic village of Birkat Al Mouz. Conclude your adventure with a heartfelt return to Muscat.

Start your day with a pick-up from your hotel in Muscat, the Muscat Airport, or the Sultan Qaboos Port in Muttrah. Escape the busy city life of Muscat with a two-day, one-night desert adventure. Begin your journey at Wadi Ben Khalid, where you can relax and swim in natural pools surrounded by stunning scenery. Spend the night in the tranquil Wahiba Sands desert, nestled in a comfortable Bedouin tent. In the early morning, enjoy watching the sunrise in the desert and practicing optional activities such as camel riding and renting motorbikes. On the second day, explore the historic village of Ibra before returning to Muscat, making this an ideal getaway for those looking to experience Oman’s captivating desert landscapes and rich cultural heritage. - Two-day adventure with an overnight stay in Wahiba Sands - Swim in the refreshing pools of Wadi Ben Khalid - Enjoy meals including lunch, diner and breakfast - Travel in comfort with a private guide and modern 4WD vehicle