NIZWA & DESERT
4 Days / 3 Nights
D A Y 1 – MUSCAT / BIRKAT AL MOUZ / BAHLA / JABRIN / NIZWA
Driving towards the interior of Oman with a first stop at Birkat Al Mouz with its
tranquil gardens and many date palms. Then heading to the huge clay fort in
Bahla known for its pottery workshops, then Jabrin visiting Oman’s most
beautiful fort with its intricately designed interior. Tour ends at Nizwa, check in
& overnight at the hotel.
D A Y 2 – NIZWA / AL HAMRA / MISFAT / JABAL SHAMS / NIZWA
First stop is the small town of Al Hamra with its many old mud houses. One of
them, the “Bait Al Safah” has been restored and you can see how people used to
live in the past. A stop at Misfat Al Abriyeen boasting amazing agricultural
terraces, beautiful alleys, and old houses built on top of solid rocks. Up the Jabal
Shams mountain and enjoy the view from the “Grand Canyon”. Return to Nizwa.
D A Y 3 – NIZWA / WAHIBA
After breakfast visit the historic Nizwa Fort and the Souq, where traditional
handmade silver jewellery and daggers (Khanjars) are sold.. We then proceed to
the so-called Wahiba Sands desert. Overnight stay at the camp.
D A Y 4 – WAHIBA / WADI BANI KHALED / MUSCAT
Breakfast at the camp, then heading to Wadi Bani Khaled with its natural pools
and greenery. Having spent time in the Wadi, drive back to Muscat.