Via Ferrata And Zip Line
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About this experience
Adventure for Everyone!
Experience the perfect mix of Via Ferrata & Zipline in Jebel Akhdar, designed for all skill levels. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views as you climb and soar through Oman’s stunning landscapes.
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Available options
Via Ferrata
4WD
What's included
Safety Equipment
Via Ferrata instructor
First Aider
Helment
What's not included
Gratitudes
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
We Can Offer Transport From Nizwa & Muscat With extra charge
You need 4wd or AWD to reach our location in Jebel Akhdar
Pick Up & Drop Off from Police Check point is 40
Meeting point
Meeting point will be in Jebel akhdhar at our office,(10 Minutes a way from Sama hotel).
we will send direct location in WhatsApp.
otherwise if you want a pick up we are ready to offer it with extra charge.
About Nizwa
Nizwa is a historic city in Oman, renowned for its rich heritage, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. It is often considered the cultural heart of Oman, offering a glimpse into the country's traditional way of life.
Top Attractions
Nizwa Fort
A 17th-century fort built by Imam Sultan bin Saif al Ya'arubi, offering a glimpse into Oman's history and military architecture.
Historical
1-2 hours
OMR 2
Nizwa Souq
A traditional market where you can find everything from spices and dates to silver jewelry and pottery.
Cultural
1-3 hours
Free to enter, bargaining expected for purchases
Bahla Fort
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest forts in Oman, known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
Historical
2-3 hours
OMR 2
Must-Try Local Dishes
Shuwa
Slow-cooked marinated lamb or goat, traditionally cooked underground with palm leaves and spices.
Main course
Contains meat
Harees
A porridge-like dish made from wheat and meat, often served during Ramadan and special occasions.
Main course
Contains meat
Halwa
A sweet, gel-like confection made from sugar, ghee, and sometimes nuts or spices.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in Jebel Akhdar
Swimming in Wadi Shab
Visiting Nizwa Souq
Enjoying traditional Omani coffee
Exploring Nizwa Fort
Attending local festivals
Experiencing traditional Omani hospitality and cuisine
Best Time to Visit
November to March
This is the best time to visit Nizwa as the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. The temperatures are mild, making it comfortable to explore the city's attractions.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, Balochi, Urdu
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Omani Rial (OMR)
Time Zone
GMT+4
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Nizwa is a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates. However, it's always important to stay aware of your surroundings and take standard precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
Getting there
By air
- Muscat International Airport • 160 km from Nizwa
By bus
Muscat Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Public buses are available but not extensive. They connect major points within the city and to nearby towns.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Oman Taxi, Careem
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Al Saidiya
Al Mawaleh
Day trips
Jebel Akhdar
1.5 hours by car • Full day
A stunning mountain range known for its scenic beauty, cool climate, and unique geological features.
Wadi Shab
1 hour by car • Full day
A beautiful wadi (valley) with lush greenery, clear pools, and waterfalls, perfect for swimming and hiking.
Festivals
Nizwa Cultural Festival • February
Pro tips
- Visit the souq early in the morning for the best selection and cooler temperatures.
- Hire a local guide for a more in-depth understanding of Nizwa's history and culture.
- Try traditional Omani dishes like shuwa and harees for an authentic culinary experience.
- Explore the surrounding wadis and mountains for stunning natural beauty and adventure.
- Respect local customs and traditions, such as dressing modestly and removing shoes before entering homes and religious sites.
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per person
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