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Jabal Shams (Grand Canyon) Tour

Nizwa, Oman
  • 8 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

This private tour takes you to Jabal Shams—a place that’s nicknamed the “Grand Canyon of Arabia”. Instead of driving on the unfamiliar winding mountain roads alone, enjoy the luxury of having a private driver for the day. As well as Jabal Shams, the trip also showcases the ancient village of Misfat Al Abriyeen in the Al Hamra, which is known for its traditional old buildings and vast agricultural terraces.
  • A special opportunity to see one of the highest mountains in Oman
  • Take it easy with comfortable private transportation between sites
  • Stay hydrated and energized: Bottled water and snacks are included
  • Relax and enjoy the convenience of having someone else to plan the itinerary

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Stops at any time to take pictures.

    Meeting and Pickup

    You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

    Pickup points

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    Meeting point

    • Nizwa, Oman

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Itinerary

    1

    Misfat al Abreyeen

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    Jebel Shams

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Infant seats available
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    From $347.37

    per group (up to 4)

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

    Book ahead!
    On average, this is booked 12 days in advance.

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