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Daily Tour
4 people
English
The Bahla-Jabreen-Jabal Akhdar mountain tour takes you through Oman’s scenic and historically rich regions. Starting in Bahla, known for its UNESCO-listed fortifications, you’ll explore Jabreen Castle in Jabreen, a 17th-century marvel. Finally, you’ll visit Jabal Akhdar, or “Green Mountain,” famed for its terraced farms and stunning vistas. It’s a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty in Oman..
Notes:
• This tour includes walking and steps.
• No sleeveless or see-through clothes are allowed at Bahla city and the souq.
• Subject to availability at the time of booking.
• Rates may vary subject to availability of the room at the hotel and room
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• Rates in USD and inclusive of service charges and known taxes and 5% VAT.
• VALID FOR STAY FROM 1 MAY – 30 JUNE 2024
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 pax | 2 | 2 | $916 |
| 2 | 3 pax | 3 | 3 | $1658 |
| 3 | 4 pax | 4 | 4 | $2576 |
08:00 Start your day with a visit to the city of Bahla ; Some 40km west of Nizwa, the small town of BAHLA is famous for its gigantic fort and its distinctive earthenware pottery – and it also has a certain reputation as the favored haunt of mischievous jinn’s and other supernatural phenomena – a kind of Omani Glastonbury. We proceed on to the Jabreen castle (45 km from Nizwa), the finest of Oman's castles built during the late 17th century, which became a seat for Omani education and learning. The castle displays beautiful ceiling paintings and intricate wood carvings. Jabreen Fort was built by Imam Sultan bin Saif Al Ya'arubi in 1670 as a defensive stronghold and as living accommodation for the Imam. • Enjoy Omani Lunch at local restaurant or picnic lunch box, visit the Birkat AL Mawz oasis (=Banana Oasis). drive via the windy roads all the way up to the top of Jabal Akhdar Mountain (=Green Mountain), at an altitude of 2000 m above sea level, check-in at the 5* Anantara Hotel.
After breakfast, check out and enjoy sightseeing of the different villages and wadis on top of the mountain. Drive back at the hotel @ 14:00 hours approx.
