What You Will Do
Nizwa the old capital of Oman. Visit to the famous Nizwa Fortress is a museum that showcases the history of the fort and surrounding area. Walking through the fortress you get to see amazing views of the ancient town of Nizwa and the nearby mountains.
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Itinerary
1
Nizwa Fort Oman
2 hours
We depart Muscat to Nizwa, the old capital of Oman. Visit to the famous Nizwa Fortress. Today, the for is a museum that showcases the history of the fort and surrounding area. 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 seiges.
2
Nizwa Souk
2 hours
Next to the fortress is the large Nizwa Souq, a local marketplace that offers a variety of goods including jewelry, pottery, fish, and meats. The list goes on!
3
Birkat Al Mouz Ruins
1 hour
After, we drive to the foot of Jebel Akhdar, an old village called Birkat Al Mauz
4
Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman
1 hour
then after visit the Irrigation System of Al Kattmyn, one of the 5 irrigation system heritage by UNESCO.
5
Jebel Akhdar
3 hours
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.
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