• Jabal Akhdar: The Rose & Terraces Expedition
  • Jabal Akhdar: The Rose & Terraces Expedition
  • Jabal Akhdar: The Rose & Terraces Expedition
  • Jabal Akhdar: The Rose & Terraces Expedition

Jabal Akhdar: The Rose & Terraces Expedition

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ID: GYG1111555-1706643
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Country: Oman

Duration: 10:00 hours


Description

Discover Jabal Akhdar, Oman's "Green Mountain," on a private full-day tour. See breathtaking canyons, ancient villages, and lush terraced farms growing roses and pomegranates.
Escape the heat and ascend to Oman's "Green Mountain," Jabal Akhdar (the Saiq Plateau). This is not just a drive with scenic stops; it is an exclusive journey into the heart of Omani mountain life. You'll witness gravity-defying terraced farms clinging to the mountainsides, where pomegranates, walnuts, and the legendary Omani roses thrive, sustained by ancient falaj irrigation.

Our tour includes a special focus on local interaction and a premium, pre-set Omani mountain picnic, allowing you to savor traditional flavors while overlooking the dramatic canyon views of the Wadi. Perfect for culture enthusiasts, keen photographers, and those seeking an authentic taste of Omani heritage.

Highlights

  • Explore Jabal Akhdar (The Green Mountain)
  • Witness breathtaking views of dramatic cliffs and deep canyons
  • Discover picturesque terraced farms growing pomegranates, walnuts, and roses
  • Visit traditional Omani villages like Birkat al Moaz and Wadi Bani Habib.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
INCLUDED
  • Private, air-conditioned transportation (4x4 required for mountain access).
  • Professional English-speaking Guide
  • High-Altitude Omani Picnic Lunch
  • Traditional Omani Coffee (Qahwa)
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fees
NOT INCLUDED
  • Any personal shopping or souvenirs.
  • Gratuities (optional).

When should I book?

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.


Cancellations

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.