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Ultimate 2-Day Oman Tour, Explore Muscat and Nizwa Wonders

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Ultimate 2-Day Oman Tour, Explore Muscat and Nizwa Wonders

Muscat - Muttrah - Nizwa - Bahla Fort - Nizwa Fort
Duration

2 day 1 night

Theme

History & Culture

Transfer Type

Private

Country

Oman

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Overview

Embark on a captivating 2-day journey through the cultural wonders of Oman. Day one begins with a visit to the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, followed by a stroll along the scenic Muttrah Corniche and an exploration of the bustling Muttrah Souq. Immerse yourself in Omani heritage at the enlightening Bait Al Zubair Museum before capturing unforgettable moments at Al Alam Palace and the panoramic vantage point in Qantab.

On day two, venture to Nizwa to discover the awe-inspiring Nizwa Fort and delve into the vibrant ambiance of the traditional Souq, alive with the Friday cattle market's colorful spectacle. Explore the medieval opulence of Jabreen Palace/Castle and the historic Bahla Fort, each revealing layers of Oman rich history. Indulge in delectable cuisine en route as you return to Muscat, concluding your enriching tour with cherished memories of Oman cultural tapestry and architectural marvels.

Itinerary

Day 1

At 8:00 a.m., the city tour commences with a captivating visit to the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, a stunning architectural marvel and one of the Middle East's largest mosques accessible to both non-Muslims and expatriates in Oman. Following this enriching experience, the journey continues along the scenic Muttrah Corniche, where the bustling Muttrah Souq awaits, offering a delightful blend of traditional Arab market charm beneath contemporary timber roofing. Amidst the lively ambiance, indulge in the opportunity to acquire Omani treasures like Frankincense and ornate daggers while honing your bargaining skills for exquisite silver handicrafts and scarves, with your knowledgeable guide facilitating the best deals. Along the picturesque corniche, take in the sight of majestic cruise ships docked at Mina Al Sultan Qaboos Port, adding to the allure of the waterfront vista. The itinerary then unfolds with a visit to the enlightening Bait Al Zubair Museum, a treasure trove of insights into Oman's rich cultural tapestry and historical legacy. Capture unforgettable moments with a photo stop at the Al Alam Palace, the esteemed residence of his Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said, framed by the enduring Portuguese forts of Mirani and Jalali dating back to the 16th century. Concluding the tour on a high note, ascend to the panoramic vantage point overlooking the Gulf of Oman in the picturesque Qantab region, before returning to the comfort of your hotel, enriched by the day's discoveries.
Day 2

Commencing at 8:30 a.m., your adventure begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel, whisking you away in an air-conditioned vehicle towards the cultural nucleus of Oman, Nizwa. Upon arrival, delve into history at the awe-inspiring Nizwa Fort, characterized by its imposing Circular Cannon Tower, standing as a testament to Oman architectural grandeur. Following an insightful exploration of the fort, immerse yourself in the vibrant ambiance of the Nizwa traditional Souq, where the Friday cattle market animates the scene with a colorful spectacle of local villagers showcasing their livestock in a lively open-air marketplace.

After indulging in a bit of souvenir shopping amidst the bustling Souq, your journey progresses to the enchanting Jabreen Palace/Castle, offering a glimpse into medieval opulence adorned with intricately painted ceilings and exquisitely carved door frames. Concluding your photographic odyssey is a visit to Bahla Fort, one of the four historic fortresses nestled at the foothills of the Jebel Akhdar highlands, each narrating tales of Oman storied past.

A delectable lunch en route provides sustenance for the return journey to Muscat City, marking the culmination of your enriching tour, leaving you with cherished memories of Oman's rich cultural heritage and architectural splendor.

Inclusions/Exclusions

Included

  • 01 Nt Accommodation at Jabel Shams Resort or similar.
  • 2 Days Lunch and 1 Night dinner.
  • English specking Guide cum Driver
  • Daily bottle mineral water per person
  • All Entrance fees

Excluded

  • Any air fare
  • VISA charges
  • All meals other than mentioned
  • All expenses of personal in nature
  • Anything which is not specifically mentioned in inclusions part

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Summary

Itinerary Details
  • Location : Muscat - Muttrah - Nizwa - Bahla Fort - Nizwa Fort
  • Duration : 2 day 1 night
  • Theme : History & Culture

Why choose us

  • Expertise with 30 years of experience.
  • In-depth knowledge of Oman.
  • Customized tour packages.
  • Reliable and efficient service.
  • Local connections for unique experiences.
  • Competitive pricing.
  • Prioritizing safety and security.
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