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Jebel Akhdar

The Green Mountain above Nizwa, with terraced villages, rose gardens and canyon walks, reached by four-wheel drive.

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Price
Free
Time Needed
Full day

Why Go

The Green Mountain above Nizwa, with terraced villages, rose gardens and canyon walks, reached by four-wheel drive.

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