Birkat Al Mouz Old Village-Irrigation System of Al Kattmyn - Jebel Akhdar - Al Suwjara Village
We depart Muscat drive to the foot of Jebel Akhdar, an old village called Birkat Al Mauz, from there we go up to Jebel Akhdar also known as the Green Mountain, Jebel Akhdar houses many fruit plantations and rose gardens. Take the time to walk through the hills and cherish the valley views. There is a lot Jebel Akhdar has to offer, like the Diana Point where Princess Diana stop in that place then after that we continue drive to Al Suwjara Old Village "The Cliff Guest House" The village of Al Suwjara gives an example of an ancient Omani village whose houses were built with mud and stone, where ancient heritage was mixed with the beauty of modern ideas to generate a wonderful tourist village then drive back to Muscat.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Pick up and drop off
✔ Water
✔ Transportation 4WD car
✔ Omani Tour Guide English Speaking
✔ Entrance Fee
✖ Lunch
Pickup Locations
1. Seeb Airport
2. Crowne Plaza Muscat, an IHG hotel
3. Radisson Blu Hotel Muscat
4. Intercontinental Muscat, An Ihg Hotel
5. Ramada Encore by Wyndham Muscat Al-Ghubra
6. The Chedi Muscat
7. Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat
8. Mysk Al Mouj Muscat
9. Hilton Garden Inn Muscat Al Khuwair
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11. Al Bustan Palace A Ritz-Carlton Hotel
12. Muscat Hills Resort
13. La Rosa Hotel
14. Wyndham Garden Muscat Al Khuwair
15. Grand Hyatt Muscat
Additional Info: Our guide will pick you up in you designated pick up point with the signing board and with your name and company logo.
Itinerary
1
Birkat Al Mouz Ruins
Birkat Al Mouz, located off the old Muscat-Nizwa road, translates to 'Banana Pool' as the area is home to many banana plantations.
One of the most famous villages in ruins in the Sultanate.
Duration: 2 hours
2
Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman
Visit the Irrigation System of Al Kattmyn, one of the 5 irrigation system heritage by UNESCO.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Jabal Akhdar
Jebel Akhdar also known as the Green Mountain, Jebel Akhdar houses many fruit plantations and rose gardens. Take the time to walk through the hills and cherish the valley views. There is a lot Jebel Akhdar has to offer, like the Diana Point where Princess Diana stop in the place.
Duration: 2 hours
4
Jabal Akhdar
Al Suwjara Village started with one family.
The village is now divided into the old and the new. The new village is nearly 20 minutes hike away from the old one. Four-wheel cars can drive all the way to the new village but to access the old village, one must climb down one side of the mountain, cross a wooden bridge, and climb another to reach the old houses.
Cliff Guest House started with one room, then after three years cliff house become attractive for many travellers going to Jebel Akhdar, and then now they have 7 rooms and more for renovations with the mountain cliff view, its traditional old style built by stone from the mountain.
They have different suites, double room, and twin room they have the modernize bathroom and beds for the comfort of the guest. The food served are being cooked by Mohammed al Shu reiki family.
The Cliff Guest House allows you to enjoy nature. Al Suwjara was more than 500 years old. Al Suwjara Village name from the trees Sugar founded in the village.
Duration: 3 hours
Additional info
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
