GRAND CANYON OF OMAN – JEBEL SHAMS
Description
Morning drive to the historic town of Nizwa, Oman’s cultural capital. You visit the beautiful Nizwa Fort with its massive Circular Cannon Tower, making it one of the most impressive forts in Oman and walk through the traditional Nizwa Souq. There after drive to Al Hamra & Misfah, to see one of the oldest villages of this region. The traditional mud houses dated back from 400 years are still occupied. You also stop at Wadi Ghul– the farming village in the mountains before we reach Jebel Shams, the Great canyon of Oman. Enjoy the breathtaking view of the great Canyon. Tour Details This tour involves walking over rough and inclined ground. There are many steps at Nizwa fort. This tour is not suitable for those with injuries or conditions, which may not be able to climb the steps or walk through rough and inclined terrain. Pregnant women may not participate Nizwa Fort: Opening timings: Saturday – Thursday from 0900-1700hrs & Friday from 0800 1100hrs What to Bring: Sunscreen, Steady shoes, Hat Please pay attention to the local customs when taking photographs What to Wear: Please ensure you dress respectfully
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- Children under 16 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Student and senior (60+) pricing requires valid ID at the time of booking and on the day of travel.
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