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Jebel Shams Shared Day Trip Omans Grand Canyon and Mountain Views
Oman
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the best of Oman in one unforgettable shared day trip from Muscat. Explore Nizwa Souq and Nizwa Fort, experience the charm of Al Hamra Old Village, and enjoy breathtaking mountain views at Jebel Shams, the Grand Canyon of Oman.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Omani tourguide English speaking
Fuel
Pickup and Drop-off
Car ( 4WD)
Water during the tour
Lunch ( pay on site)
Nizwa Fort Entrance fee ( pay on site)
Meeting Points
Departure
Muscat
If the pickup point from airport,our guide wait you at the arrival area handling signboard with your name.
If the pickup point from the hotel, our guide wait you at the lobby of the hotel.
Return
Jebel Shams Shared Day Trip Omans Grand Canyon and Mountain Views
Oman
About
Discover the best of Oman in one unforgettable shared day trip from Muscat. Explore Nizwa Souq and Nizwa Fort, experience the charm of Al Hamra Old Village, and enjoy breathtaking mountain views at Jebel Shams, the Grand Canyon of Oman.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Omani tourguide English speaking
Fuel
Pickup and Drop-off
Car ( 4WD)
Water during the tour
Lunch ( pay on site)
Nizwa Fort Entrance fee ( pay on site)
Meeting Points
Departure
Muscat
If the pickup point from airport,our guide wait you at the arrival area handling signboard with your name.
If the pickup point from the hotel, our guide wait you at the lobby of the hotel.
Return
Itinerary
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Muscat
Your adventure begins with pickup from your hotel in Muscat. Relax and enjoy the scenic drive through Oman’s changing landscapes as we travel towards the historic city of Nizwa
Driving time: approximately 1 hour 30 minutes–2 hours
2 hours
2
Nizwa Souq
Explore Nizwa Souq, one of Oman’s most traditional marketplaces. Wander through the colorful lanes filled with Omani handicrafts, silver jewelry, pottery, spices, dates, traditional products, and local souvenirs. On Fridays, travelers may also have the opportunity to experience the famous Nizwa livestock market, depending on the tour schedule.
1 hour
3
Nizwa Fort Oman
Continue to the impressive Nizwa Fort, located directly beside the souq. Built in the 17th century, the fort is one of Oman’s most important historical landmarks and is famous for its massive circular tower and traditional defensive architecture.
Explore the fort’s rooms, exhibits, traditional features, and panoramic views over Nizwa and the surrounding date plantations. The fort offers a fascinating glimpse into Oman’s history, culture, and architectural heritage.
NOTE: Nizwa fort entrance fee not include 5 omr per person
1 hour
4
Al Hamra
the historic town of Al Hamra, known for its traditional mud-brick houses and charming old village atmosphere.
Take a relaxing walk through the old area and discover traditional Omani architecture, narrow lanes, date plantations, and the lifestyle of generations past. Al Hamra is a wonderful place to experience a quieter and more authentic side of Oman.
45 minutes
5
Jebel Shams
Continue your journey into the spectacular Al Hajar Mountains towards Jebel Shams, one of Oman’s most dramatic mountain destinations. The road gradually climbs through rugged mountain scenery, offering beautiful views along the way.
At Jebel Shams, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views across the enormous canyon landscape, often referred to as the “Grand Canyon of Oman.” This is the perfect opportunity to take photographs, enjoy the fresh mountain air, and admire the spectacular cliffs and valleys.
Jebel Shams rises to around 3,000 metres and is one of Oman’s most impressive mountain experiences.
1 hour
6
Muscat
After enjoying the magnificent mountain views, begin the scenic drive back to Muscat. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the changing landscapes as we descend from the mountains and return to the capital.
Estimated arrival in Muscat: Evening, depending on departure time, traffic, and stops
