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9-hour Visit To Ancient Towns & Hot Spring Along The Batinah Coastline

  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, History, Hot Spring

  • Duration

    9 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    Arabic, English, French, Italian, Spanish

Description

Travel along the Batinah coastline known for its sandy beaches and ancient fort towns. Visit the popular Barka Fish Souq and drive to Nakhl Fort built on a rocky high mountain peak. Then, stop at Ain Al Thawwarah Hot Springs, a collection of hot springs that possess healing powers. After lunch, continue to Wakan, a mountain farming village in Wadi Mistal for a serene garden walk.

Highlights
  • See Barka Fish Souq, a colourful fish market
  • Visit the impressive Nakhl Fort
  • Know about the therapeutic benefits of Ain Al Thawwara Hot Springs 
  • Enjoy panoramic views of Hajar Mountains from Wakan village
  • Barka Fish Souq - Nakhl Fort - Ain Al Thawwara Hot Springs - Wakan expand_more
    • Meet your tour guide at the airport or your hotel in Muscat and start your tour.

    • Visit the Barka Fish Souq, a colourful fish market trading in daily catch brought by local fishermen.

    • Next visit the Nakhl Fort, a large and very impressive fortification in Nakhl palm oasis which, besides a museum, hosts a weekly traditional goat market.

    • Go to Ain Al Thawwara Hot Springs, natural hot mineral water springs in Nakhl with numerous therapeutic benefits and healing properties due to sulphur presence, very soothing to the skin.

    • See Wakan Village, a beautifully terraced farming village in the Hajar Mountains with panoramic views. It features pomegranate, apricot, grape, almond and peach orchards and a dazzling display of pink and white blossoms in the spring.

    • At the end of the tour, you will be dropped back at your hotel.

What's Included

  • Pick-up from and drop-off at the hotel or airport

  • Experienced English-speaking Omani guide (check for other languages)

  • 4wd transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle

  • Entrance fees to all tourist places as per the itinerary

  • Bottled drinking water during the tour

  • Lunch at a traditional restaurant

What's Excluded

  • Anything not mentioned

Know before you go

  • Traveller pick-up is offered. We will pick up all our travellers.

  • Departure Time: 8.00 AM.

  • Nakhal (Proposed version) - Muscat, Oman

Meeting Point

Muscat, Oman

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 6 USD 220 Per Person
Child
1 To 6 USD 40 Per Person

This is a group tour

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USD 220 / person