From Muscat: Private Samail, Nizwa & Birkat Al Mouz Tour

Discover Oman’s early connection with Islam on a private tour from Muscat. Visit the tomb of Mazin bin Ghadhuba in Samail, explore historic mosques, and walk through Nizwa Old Souq.
Begin in historic Muscat with a visit to Bait Al Zubair Museum, where you can discover Omani traditions, clothing, weapons, household objects, and other aspects of the country’s cultural heritage.

Continue to historic Masjid Al Khor, also known as Masjid Al Shuhada, and learn about the religious and historical traditions connected with Old Muscat and its surrounding communities.

Continue to the historic oasis of Samail, one of Oman’s important cultural and religious centers. Visit the tomb of Mazin bin Ghadhuba, traditionally regarded as one of the earliest Omanis to embrace Islam, and discover the story of Oman’s early connection with the Islamic faith.

Visit Masjid Al Midhmar, an important historic mosque associated with Samail’s Islamic heritage, and learn about the role of mosques as centers of worship, learning, and community life.

Continue to historic Nizwa, one of Oman’s most important centers of religion, scholarship, and culture. Take a walk through Nizwa Old Souq and the historic Al Aqar quarter, where traditional houses, narrow lanes, and distinctive Omani architecture provide a glimpse into the character of old

See Falaj Al Khatmain, one of the traditional irrigation systems forming part of the UNESCO-listed Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman, and learn how these ancient water systems continue to reflect Oman’s ingenuity and community traditions. Explore a historic Ya’arubi-era mosque associated with Imam Sultan bin Saif, before beginning the journey back to Muscat.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.