About This Tour
You'll spend a day exploring some of Oman's history and culture, Nizwa was the capital of Oman 500 years ago, and it was the capital of Islamic culture in 2015, We will take you on a tour between the ancient market of Nizwa, next to Nizwa Market is Nizwa fort and castle the fort its been build in 1649 and the castle been build in 888, the fort is a museum today. From there we drove up to Jabal Shams (The Grand Canyon Of Oman) 3009 Meters, offering an exciting off-road experience and fantastic view.
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Private Day Trip to Nizwa & Jabal Shams (The Grand Canyon of Oman)
This private day trip takes you from Muscat inland to the historic city of Nizwa and up to Jabal Shams, Oman's "Grand Canyon." Expect a full day of exploring ancient forts, traditional souks, and dramatic mountain landscapes.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Discover Mazoon Tours Oman
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Common questions about Private Day Trip to Nizwa & Jabal Shams (The Grand Canyon of Oman)
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Discover Mazoon Tours Oman, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Taxes, Bottled water, and Hotels, Port, Airport, Residence pick up & drop off. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 8 hours to 9 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 59+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 8 hours to 9 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Taxes and more.
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