From Muscat: Overnight Tour to Nizwa, Bahla & Misfat Al Abriyeen with Tour Guide

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Nizwa, Oman
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Duration

Overnight trip

Cancellation

Up to 1 day

Group Size

20 people

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

About this activity

Step into the heart of Oman’s rich cultural heritage on this exclusive overnight adventure. Discover the ancient city of Nizwa, famed for its historic fort and vibrant souq. Explore the mystical UNESCO-listed Bahla Fort, where history and legend intertwine. Wander through the stunning, terraced village of Misfat Al Abriyeen, nestled high in the mountains, where time seems to stand still.

With a private guide by your side, immerse yourself in the beauty, history, and traditions of Oman, and enjoy an unforgettable night in a charming guesthouse surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Perfect for those seeking a deeper connection to the magic of Oman.

A journey through history, culture, and untouched beauty awaits.

Highlights

  • Bahla Fort
  • Nizwa City
  • Nizwa market
  • Nizwa Fort
  • Authentic Omani Life
  • Misfat Al- Abryeen
  • Bikat Al Mouz Oasis
  • Lunch - Dinner provided

Included/Excluded

  • English Speaking Guide
  • Accommodation in a Home stay
  • Dinner & Breakfast
  • Water & Soft Drinks during the tours
  • Tipping
  • Gratitude

Itinerary

Your guide will meet you at your hotel reception, provide a brief about our tour before driving to Bahla City about 150 KM 

<span>09:00 AM </span>Arrive to Bahla City

Visit Bahla Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Oman, is a stunning example of ancient architecture, dating back to the 13th century. Known for its imposing clay and stone walls, watchtowers, and extensive defensive structures, the fort offers visitors a glimpse into Oman's rich history.

As you explore its well-preserved passages and rooms, knowledgeable guides share fascinating stories about the fort's significance in local battles and Omani society. The elevated position provides breathtaking views of the surrounding palm oasis, perfect for photography.

<span>10:30 AM </span>Then will Stop by the Pottery Factory in Bahla

Visiting the Pottery Factory in Bahla offers an engaging glimpse into Omani craftsmanship. Upon arrival, you're welcomed by the earthy scent of clay and the sounds of artisans at work, shaping beautiful pottery pieces using traditional techniques.

The factory's showroom showcases an array of beautifully crafted pottery, perfect for unique souvenirs. Overall, this visit allows you to connect with Oman's rich cultural heritage while appreciating the artistry of local artisans.

<span>12:00 PM </span>Afterwards will stop at Jabrin Castle

Jabrin Castle, located near the town of Jabrin in Oman, is a remarkable 17th-century fortress renowned for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Built in 1670 during the reign of Imam Sultan Bin Saif Al Yarubi, the castle served as a residence for Oman's rulers and a center of education and culture.

One of the most striking features of Jabrin Castle is its impressive ceiling designs, showcasing elaborate motifs and patterns that demonstrate the craftsmanship of Omani artisans. The castle's strategic position offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, providing a perfect backdrop for photography and exploration.

<span>13:30 PM </span>The day ends with a visit to Misfat Al Abryeen Village with Lunch

Misfat Al Abryeen Village, located in the Hajar Mountains of Oman, is a stunning example of traditional Omani life and architecture. This picturesque village is known for its charming mud-brick houses that cling to the mountainside, surrounded by lush date palms and terraced farms. The village's unique layout, with its narrow winding paths and stone staircases, invites visitors to explore its hidden corners and experience its serene atmosphere.

The village offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it an excellent spot for photography and nature walks. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or simply seeking tranquility in a beautiful setting, Misfat Al Abryeen Village provides a captivating glimpse into Oman’s rural life and natural beauty.

<span>03:00 PM </span> Head to Nizwa to stay our night in a boutique hotel

Experience luxury and charm at Nizwa's boutique hotel, where traditional Omani hospitality meets modern comfort. Enjoy elegantly designed rooms, exquisite dining, and stunning views, all while immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of this captivating city. Dinner & Breakfast will be included.

<span>09:00 AM </span>Second morning will start exploring Nizwa

our day starts by visiting Nizwa Souq is a lively marketplace in the historic city of Nizwa, Oman, renowned for its rich cultural heritage. As you stroll through the vibrant stalls, you'll find a captivating array of products, including intricately designed silver jewelry, traditional khanjars (daggers), woven textiles, and handmade pottery.

The air is filled with the enticing aroma of spices like saffron and frankincense, creating a sensory experience that immerses you in local culture. A highlight of the souq is the bustling weekly livestock market on Fridays, where locals buy and sell goats, sheep, and camels, showcasing traditional agricultural practices.

<span>10:30 AM </span> Visit Birkat Al Mouz

Birkat Al Mouz is a tranquil village located at the foot of the Hajar Mountains, known for its breathtaking scenery and rich agricultural heritage. The village is famous for its lush date plantations, where visitors can witness the traditional farming practices that have been passed down through generations.

Wandering through Birkat Al Mouz, you'll find a blend of ancient ruins and vibrant greenery, creating a serene atmosphere. The remnants of old mud-brick houses and falaj irrigation systems showcase the village's historical significance and its reliance on traditional water management methods.

It takes 1 hour and half to reach Muscat, we hope you will enjoy this Tour.. Thank you 

Languages

English
French
German
Italian
Spanish

Cities

Ad Dakhiliyah
Muscat
Nizwa

Frequently asked questions

Please do not forget to take your sunglass, wear your suntan lotion, and comfortable walking shoes.

The minimum number of participants required to run this tour is 2 persons

Yes, solo travelers are welcome! If you're traveling alone, we will do our best to accommodate you either by including you in a group or by offering a private tour option.

The accommodations are in small, traditional guesthouses or homestays in rural villages near Nizwa. The rooms are simple, with rustic furnishings and traditional Omani décor, yet they provide the essentials for a peaceful and comfortable stay.

Yes, this experience can be enjoyable for families. Children often find the local village life and traditional activities engaging, but please inform the tour operator in advance to ensure suitable accommodations.

It is recommended to pack comfortable clothing and walking shoes. Since the evenings may get cooler, particularly in winter, bringing a light jacket is advisable. Guests may also want to bring personal toiletries, as these are sometimes not provided.

Yes, restrooms are available at some of the key stops during the tour. Your guide will inform you about restroom availability at each stop.

Activity's Location

Nizwa, Oman

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 2 Pax 2 2 %
2 3 Pax 3 3 25%
3 4 Pax 4 4 30%
4 5-20 Pax 5 20 32%
Price per person: $325,00 $292,50

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