Private tour to Nizwa and to the oasis of Birkat Al Mouz from Muscat with lunch
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Enjoy a guided and private tour from Muscat to the Al Dakhiliyah region!Meet your private guide at 8.30 am and get ready for an unforgettable trip. Stop at Fanja, a picturesque village developed between a large wadi and a mountain, and take your time to make some photos.Continue your trip to Nizwa, one of the biggest and oldest cities of Oman. Visit the Fort with its unique circular tower and enjoy a spectacular view from the top of it. Stroll through the Souq, a lively place and an ideal location to purchase handicrafts and souvenirs. Especially interesting is the Friday cattle market, when the locals from the nearby villages come to sell their cows, goats, camels, etc…Reach the Birkat al Mouz village and enjoy a typical lunch cooked by an Omani family as per the traditional recipes. Then, stroll through the mud houses and find out more about the basic concepts of ancient urban architecture in Oman. You may try also a cup of coffee in a modern café, sited in an old restored house. Return back to Muscat in the afternoon.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the Omani culture
- Get lost in the ancient souq of Nizwa
- Walk through the oasis of Birkat Al Mouz
- Enjoy a traditional lunch cooked by an Omani family
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Activity package
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
9 hours
Available in English
What's included
- Bottles of mineral water on board
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Private transportation
- Private tour
- Pick-up and drop-off from designated areas
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks
- Food
- Tips (optional)
Where you'll meet
This activity includes pick-up from hotels in Muscat, you'll indicate your pick-up address at checkout.
Operated by
AFAQ Travel & Tourism
Important information
Not allowed:
* No bare shoulders and knees for adults, no transparent clothes. You must be respectful of the country's rules
Know in advance:
* Please confirm the pick-up place and time directly with the local partner at least 48 hours before departure. You can find their contact information in the voucher after booking
* Please choose the tickets depending on your group size. Tickets for children can be booked in addition to the group from the "private tour" option. The tour is free for infants under 3 years old
* Please note that the tour could be subjected to any unpredicted change during the Ramadan period. However, the local partner will always be ready to support the guests and guarantee the best services possible. Furthermore, the tour will not be available on the religious holidays established by Oman law (e.g. Eid days)
* At checkout, please indicate if you need a vegetarian lunch
* Your belongings are your own responsibility and the local partner is not responsible for any lost belongings during the trip
Remember to bring:
* Sneakers and comfortable clothes