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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.
Price: from $329.80 per adult (price varies by group size)
Itinerary
Stop At: Birkat Al Mouz Ruins, Nizwa Oman
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
Stop At: Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman, Sayq Oman
Visit the Irrigation System of Al Kattmyn, one of the 5 irrigation system heritage by UNESCO.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Jebel Akhdar, Al Hajar Mountains Range, Nizwa 611 Oman
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
Stop At: Jebel Akhdar, Al Hajar Mountains Range, Nizwa 611 Oman
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
