Jabal Al Akhdar & Nizwa - Oman

This tour is a delightful way to escape the heat because of the cooler mountain air. Jebel Akhdar in Arabic means "Green Mountain" but it is also known as the Sayq Plateau. I will take you on an incredible journey. Make your way to the pretty village of Birkat Al Mauz, located at the foot of Jebel Akhdar. Wonder in the old streets of abandoned houses made of mud and straw. After that, will take you to the top of Jebel Akhdar, also famous for its rose, fruit and nut plantations, there are many small villages which farm some of the best in Oman. Depending on the season you can visit the rose water factory, rosewater from Jebel Akhdar is very famous in Oman. You will then continue to Nizwa, who was once the capital of Oman, go through the traditional and craft Souk where you can buy some souvenirs before visiting the Fort of Nizwa with its large circular tower and imagine life inside the Fort in the 17th Century. The breathtaking view from the tower will show you how big the plantation is.