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Jebel Akhdar Nizwa Fort and Mountain Tours
Operating Hours: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
OverviewJebel Akhdar Nizwa Fort and Mountain ToursEmbark on a scenic journey from Muscat to explore the historical Nizwa Round Tower Fort and the bustling Nizwa Souk, a vibrant marketplace known for its traditional crafts and goods.
Continue to the charming village of Birkat Al Mauz, where you can enjoy a leisurely walk through lush green date plantations.
The tour takes you to Wadi Al Madeen, a dry riverbed that leads to the winding road ascending Jebel Akhdar, also known as the "Green Mountain," located 2000 meters above sea level.
This cool, elevated haven in the Al Hajjar mountain range is renowned for its terraced fruit orchards, natural springs, and aflaj irrigation systems.
Explore the picturesque villages of Saiq, Wadi Bani Habib, Roos, and Al Ain, each offering breathtaking views of rugged peaks, gorges, and wadis.
In March and April, the mountain is adorned with fragrant roses, and you may witness the traditional process of rose water distillation in local homes.
Conclude your day with a delightful lunch at a local restaurant or hotel in Jebel Akhdar, while soaking in the magnificent mountain views.