Private Full Day Tour to Nizwa Jabal Akhdar and Birkat Al Moz in Muscat, Oman
Muscat, Oman

Private Full Day Tour to Nizwa Jabal Akhdar and Birkat Al Moz

Outty Ranking 58 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $198
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58/100

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Is Private Full Day Tour to Nizwa Jabal Akhdar and Birkat Al Moz worth booking?

Private Full Day Tour to Nizwa Jabal Akhdar and Birkat Al Moz is a 9-hour experience in Muscat, Oman, from $198 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
9 hours
From
$198 per person

Visit Nizwa the old Capital of Oman 500 years ago, stroll between the old market, spicy market, dates market, handcraft market, silver market, you have an option to visit Nizwa fort and castle to live the local life. From Nizwa visit the green Mountain and walk between the terrace garden visit the old part from the green mountain Wadi Bani Habib village1000 years old it's abandoned now, this village been made from stones and clay. From Green Mountain visit Birkat Al Moz and walk through the old water Channel listed to the world heritage and culture UNESCO.

What you get

    About this experience

    Visit Nizwa the old Capital of Oman 500 years ago, stroll between the old market, spicy market, dates market, handcraft market, silver market, you have an option to visit Nizwa fort and castle to live the local life. From Nizwa visit the green Mountain and walk between the terrace garden visit the old part from the green mountain Wadi Bani Habib village1000 years old it's abandoned now, this village been made from stones and clay. From Green Mountain visit Birkat Al Moz and walk through the old water Channel listed to the world heritage and culture UNESCO.

    What's included

    Included

    • Pick up & drop off
    • Taxes
    • Bottled water
    • Transportation by Air-Conditioned vehicle 4WD

    Not included

    • Nizwa fort entry fees
    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Nizwa Souq

      The tour starts in the morning, we'll drive towards Nizwa. Nizwa was the capital of Oman during Al Yaruba Dynasty we'll visit the famous Nizwa Souq (Market), a wide variety of vendors offering their goods in the streets of the souk from, here you can find, vegetables, pottery, jewelry, handicrafts, Omani sweets (halwa), spice, and souvenirs which are sold in authentic old market halls that few places can boast, especially interesting is the Friday cattle market when the locals come to sell their, goats, cattle, sheep, and chickens in a circus style open marketplace.

      90 minutes here

    2. Nizwa Fort Oman

      Next to the Souq is the Nizwa Fort and Castle the Fort it's been built in 1649 and the Castle been built in 888, the Fort is a museum today and offers splendid views of this ancient town and the surrounding mountains, you can walk around in this impressive Fort and Castle with many passages rooms, the Fort is an architectural testimony to the economic and military achievements of the early Yaruba dynasty from the mid-17th century, it was a military stronghold designed to withstand even the strongest of attacks at the time, even along the corridors, many traps were laid to deter any intruders that might have penetrated the defenses.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Jabal Akhdar

      From Nizwa we drive up to (Jebel Akhdar) it's known as "Green Mountain" it's considered one of the most scenic areas in Oman, it's a part of Hajar Mountain Range. Jebel Akhdar has so-called because of the presence of green terraced gardens surrounding the villages you precede to the Saiq Plateau, this place can be reached only by Donkey for hundreds of year's A variety of fruits like pomegranates, apricot, apple, olives, Grape, Rose, Peaches, and Walnut are grown here, there are interesting walks in Wade Bani Habib, Shrejah, Al Ain, and Al Aqur.

      120 minutes here

    4. Birkat Al Mouz

      From Green Mountain we visit Birkat Al Moz, it has a large Falaj system that supplies water date palms, and vegetables for many orchards, it's listed to the UNESCO organization, it's worth spending some time walking and discovering the old part of the village. From Birkat Al Moz we drive back to Muscat

      45 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 5 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Address Tours Oman

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Private Full Day Tour to Nizwa Jabal Akhdar and Birkat Al Moz. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    marcusaT9078GN · January 2025

    Great day with our guide Ali :)

    This is our second day with Ali, we visited Nizwa Market and Fort which was Amazing the Market was outstanding, and the fort was great to visit, the old villages and the terrace garden in Jabal Akhdar were something special, and the old part of Birkat Al Moz was very very beautiful, thank you Ali again, we recommend Ali and Address Tours Oman

    Response from the operator: Dear Marcus A, We really appreciated your excellent review, we are glad that you enjoyed your Full Day Tour to Nizwa Jabal Akhdar and Birkat Al Moz with our guide Ali, we wish you all the best and we hope to see you again in Oman to offer you a great service again, do not hesitate to contact us again if you have any inquiries. Best Regards Address Tours Oman Guest relationship manager info@addresstoursoman.com +968 92993305

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $198 to $396
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)73
    Listing quality (10% weight)78
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Full Day Tour to Nizwa Jabal Akhdar and Birkat Al Moz: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Muscat.

    How much does Private Full Day Tour to Nizwa Jabal Akhdar and Birkat Al Moz cost?

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    Prices start at $198 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Muscat usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Full Day Tour to Nizwa Jabal Akhdar and Birkat Al Moz take?

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    Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Muscat is not rushed.

    Is Private Full Day Tour to Nizwa Jabal Akhdar and Birkat Al Moz worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Muscat, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Full Day Tour to Nizwa Jabal Akhdar and Birkat Al Moz?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Full Day Tour to Nizwa Jabal Akhdar and Birkat Al Moz suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Full Day Tour to Nizwa Jabal Akhdar and Birkat Al Moz?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Muscat can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Muscat and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Full Day Tour to Nizwa Jabal Akhdar and Birkat Al Moz start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Muscat within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Muscat?

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    On Outty we rank every Muscat experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Group Full Day Tour, Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Full Day Tour, Daymaniat Islands Guided Snorkeling Adventure from Muscat. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Muscat?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Muscat?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private Full Day Tour to Nizwa Jabal Akhdar and Birkat Al Moz?

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    Included: Pick up & drop off; Taxes; Bottled water; and Transportation by Air-Conditioned vehicle 4WD. Not included: Nizwa fort entry fees; and Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Full Day Tour to Nizwa Jabal Akhdar and Birkat Al Moz include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 247 listed pickup locations in and around Muscat. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Full Day Tour to Nizwa Jabal Akhdar and Birkat Al Moz offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Full Day Tour to Nizwa Jabal Akhdar and Birkat Al Moz?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Full Day Tour to Nizwa Jabal Akhdar and Birkat Al Moz wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Full Day Tour to Nizwa Jabal Akhdar and Birkat Al Moz if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Muscat. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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