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Muscat: Jebel Shams & Nizwa 2-Day Tour

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2-day trip from Muscat visiting Drive from Muscat to Nakhal Fort, Visit Nakhal Fort and Drive to Nakhal Hot Springs. Operated by Sunshine Tours Oman.

Highlights

  • Feel the warm waters of the Nakhal Hot Springs as you relax in the sun

Muscat: Jebel Shams & Nizwa 2-Day Tour: Key Facts

PriceFrom $1521 per person
Duration2 days
LanguagesEnglish
Tour typeGuided Tour
BookingDirect with the local operator — no OTA markup

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Muscat: Jebel Shams & Nizwa 2-Day Tour

2-day trip from Muscat visiting Drive from Muscat to Nakhal Fort, Visit Nakhal Fort and Drive to Nakhal Hot Springs. Ope...
2 days
English
$1,521
Free cancellation

Full description

A 2-day trip out of Muscat taking in Drive from Muscat to Nakhal Fort, Visit Nakhal Fort, Drive to Nakhal Hot Springs and Stop at Nakhal Hot Springs. There are 16 stops in all.

The running order is Drive from Muscat to Nakhal Fort, then Visit Nakhal Fort, then Drive to Nakhal Hot Springs, then Stop at Nakhal Hot Springs, then Drive through Wadi Bani Awf (off-road), and on from there.

The price covers overnight stay at Jebel Shams Resort, Dinner and breakfast, Visit to Nakhal Fort and Visit to Nakhal Hot Springs. It does not cover lunch and Personal expenses, so budget for those separately. Two travellers pay $1612 together rather than $1521 each, because this is priced per party and not per head.

Tour Itinerary

Itineraries are customisable as per your request

The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.

Drive from Muscat to Nakhal Fort

Enjoy a scenic drive through date farms and mountain foothills.

Visit Nakhal Fort

Explore the historic fort and enjoy panoramic views.

Drive to Nakhal Hot Springs

Drive to Nakhal Hot Springs

Stop at Nakhal Hot Springs

Relax by the natural warm spring.

Drive through Wadi Bani Awf (off-road)

Adventure drive through rugged mountain terrain (4WD required).

Visit Bilad Sayt Village

Short stop for photos and a walk through the scenic village.

Drive to Jebel Shams

Relax and enjoy sunset views over the canyon. Enjoy the “Grand Canyon of Oman.”

Overnight at Jebel Shams

Stay overnight at Jebel Shams Resort

Drive to Al Hamra

Drive to Al Hamra

Visit Al Hamra Old Village

Walk through terraces, falaj systems, and old pathways.

Drive to Misfah al Abriyeen

Drive to Misfah al Abriyeen

Visit Misfah Al Abriyeen

Walk through terraces, falaj systems, and old pathways.

Drive to Nizwa

Drive to Nizwa

Visit Nizwa Souq

Explore one of Oman’s oldest traditional markets, known for its lively atmosphere and authentic local goods. Browse silver jewelry, pottery, dates, spices, and handcrafted souvenirs. The souq offers a great glimpse into daily Omani life and culture.

Visit Nizwa Fort

Discover Oman’s most iconic fort, famous for its massive circular tower and panoramic views. Built in the 17th century, it showcases traditional architecture, defensive features, and insights into the country’s rich history.

Drive back to Muscat

Drive back to Muscat

Includes

  • Overnight stay at Jebel Shams Resort
  • Dinner and breakfast
  • Visit to Nakhal Fort
  • Visit to Nakhal Hot Springs
  • Drive through Wadi Bani Awf
  • Visit to Bilad Sayt Village
  • Visit to Al Hamra Old Village
  • Visit to Misfah Al Abriyeen
  • Visit to Nizwa Souq
  • Visit to Nizwa Fort

Excludes

  • Lunch
  • Personal expenses

Important information

Meeting point

The operator confirms the exact meeting point and time once your booking is confirmed, and you will have it well before the day. If you would rather know before you book, message us on WhatsApp and we will ask them for you.

Know before you go

  • Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts

About this activity

Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Secure payment
Complete your booking safely with Razorpay. Full refund if you cancel 24h prior. Read more
Duration 2 days
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Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

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Frequently Asked Questions

Overnight stay at Jebel Shams Resort, Dinner and breakfast, Visit to Nakhal Fort, Visit to Nakhal Hot Springs, Drive through Wadi Bani Awf, Visit to Bilad Sayt Village, Visit to Al Hamra Old Village, Visit to Misfah Al Abriyeen, Visit to Nizwa Souq, Visit to Nizwa Fort
The duration of the Muscat: Jebel Shams & Nizwa 2-Day Tour is typically 2 days. We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for a smooth check-in. Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and ensure the experience runs on schedule while remaining flexible to your pace.
For most experiences, we highly recommend an early morning start. This allows you to avoid the midday heat, bypass the largest crowds, and capture the best lighting for photography. Your guide can advise on the optimal timing based on the season and specific attractions included.
Yes, once your booking is completed via our secure payment gateway, you will receive an instant confirmation email with your tour details, meeting point address, guide's name, and direct contact information. You can also view and manage your booking through your AsiaByLocals account dashboard.
Yes! All our private tours are fully customizable. Whether you want to add extra stops, skip certain locations, change the pace, or adjust the start time — simply let your guide know in advance or on the day. We aim to create a personalized experience tailored to your interests and energy level.
We offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may be subject to a partial charge depending on the tour type. Weather-related cancellations for outdoor and boat tours are handled on a case-by-case basis, with full refunds or free rebooking offered when safety is a concern.
Most of our experiences are family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. However, some tours involving extensive walking, water activities, or early morning starts may be better suited for children aged 5 and above. Please check the specific tour description for age recommendations, or contact us for personalized family itinerary advice.
After booking, you will receive detailed meeting point instructions via email. Most tours include complimentary hotel pickup within the central area. For tours without pickup, your confirmation email will include the exact address, Google Maps pin, and your guide's phone number for easy coordination. Guides typically arrive 10 minutes early and will message you on WhatsApp.
We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), PayPal, Apple Pay, and Razorpay for Indian cards. All payments are processed through a PCI-compliant secure gateway with 256-bit encryption. You can also pay in multiple currencies — the price is automatically converted to your local currency at checkout.
Yes, all AsiaByLocals guides are licensed professionals who have been rigorously vetted through background checks, skill assessments, and customer reviews. Many hold government-issued tourism licenses, university degrees in history or cultural studies, and have years of experience leading tours for international travelers. Every guide maintains a minimum 4.5-star rating to remain active on our platform.
Starting from$1,521Free cancellation