Muscat, Oman

Al Batinah Battlements

from €186.11 /pers.
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What You'll See
  • Barka Fish Market - discover the lively atmosphere of a traditional Omani fish market and experience authentic coastal life
  • Scenic drive through Palm Plantations - enjoy the lush views on your way to Nakhl, surrounded by towering date palms
  • Thowara Hot Spring (Nakhl) - relax near the natural warm spring nestled at the foot of the mountains
  • Nakhl Fort - explore Oman’s highest fort, offering panoramic views and deep-rooted history
  • Rustaq Fort and Al Kisfr Hot Spring - step inside a centuries-old fortress and soak in the therapeutic mineral springs
What’s included
  • Transfers
  • Guide service
  • A bottle of water
Not included
  • Lunch and beverages
  • Entrance fee to Bait Al Ghasam Museum - approx. 8 USD per person
  • Entrance fee to Al Hazm Castle - approx. 3 USD per person
Program Description

Start a captivating journey through the heart of Oman's cultural and historical treasures, beginning with a visit to Barka’s lively fish market, where the daily bustle of fishermen offers a glimpse into vibrant local life. From there, travel to Nakhl to stop at the Bait Al Ghasham House, which belonged to the Al Busaidi dynasty 200 years ago. Today, it is a beautiful museum that preserves and showcases the region’s rich heritage (optional entry, additional cost may apply). Enjoy scenic views of palm plantations along the way to Nakhl. Upon arrival, take the opportunity to experience the warm waters of Thowara Spring and explore Oman’s highest fort. Next, follow the mountain-lined road to Rustaq to visit its ancient fort, steeped in history, and the Al Kisfr Hot Spring. Finally, head across the gravel plains to admire the 18th-century Islamic architecture of Al Hazm Castle and its impressive collection of restored cannons.

Important information

The tour is organized subject to a minimum number of 2 participants.

Nakhl and Rustaq forts are closed for visits due to maintenance till the further notice. Photo stops only till the work is in the progress.

Important: Additional insurance coverage is recommended.

Nice to have
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Hat
  • Insect repellent
  • Sun protection
Provider / Organizer:
Desert Gate Tourism - Muscat
Sultanate of Oman - Muscat First Tower Building Number 1983 , Way 6829 , Block 268 5TH Floor , Office 53 , North AL Azaiba P.O. Box 1355 - PC. 133 Al Khuwair, Muscat Oman
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