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Nizwa–Haat Overnight: Souq, Summit & Sunrise Hike

Nizwa–Haat Overnight: Souq, Summit & Sunrise Hike

Fri, May 1, 2026 at 9:00 AM - Sat, May 2, 2026 at 9:01 AM

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Muscat, Muscat, Oman

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✨ Escape to the Mountains! 🏔️ Overnight Adventure – Nizwa & Al Hamra with a Night in Jebel Haat 🏕️ 📅 Dates: 1st & 2nd of MAY (Friday–Saturday) 🗺️ Detailed Trip Plan: 📍 First Meeting Point – Muscat: Friday @ 1:00 PM 📍 Second Meeting Point – Nizwa: Friday @ 3:30 PM 🏛️ Late Afternoon Exploration (3:30 PM – 6:00 PM): Discover Nizwa's historic charm – visit the traditional Nizwa Souq and the ancient Harat Al Aqr quarter with its beautiful old houses and narrow alleyways. 🌄 Evening Departure: 6:00 PM – Head up to Jebel Haat 🏕️ Night on the Mountain: Set up camp Enjoy a warm group dinner Gather around a campfire 🔥 for storytelling and friendly conversations under the starry sky Overnight stay in tents 🌅 Saturday Morning: 7:00 AM – Breakfast served at camp ☕🍽️ After breakfast: Early morning hike to enjoy the sunrise and mountain views OR visit the heritage village of Al Hamra 🔄 Return: Head back to Nizwa, then depart for home 💰 Trip Contribution: 7 OMR per person Included in the price: ✅ Dinner (Friday night) ✅ Breakfast (Saturday morning – served at 7:00 AM before the hike) ✅ Drinking water Not included: ❌ Entry fees to tourist sites ❌ Personal drinks or snacks ❌ Fuel contribution (to be arranged among car passengers) 📞 Registration, Payment & Group Communication: Payment required in advance to confirm your spot Please coordinate with Mr. Zahran Al Fadhl for payment and registration Deadline to register: Before Friday (to allow time for preparing food supplies) 📱 WhatsApp Group: A WhatsApp group will be created for confirmed attendees only – you will be added after payment confirmation. https://chat.whatsapp.com/H6fZ1trnkWdHPiVwYlULwX?mode=gi_t All details regarding meals (food) and the trip route will be discussed inside the WhatsApp group. The group will also be used for sharing updates, exact meeting locations, coordination among car passengers, and last-minute announcements. 🎒 What You Must Bring (Personal Precautions): Due to unpredictable weather that tends to be cool, please come prepared with: 🩹 Personal medications (if any) 🧥 Warm clothing & layers (mountain nights are cold) 🥾 Hiking shoes & gear (for the morning hike) ☀️ Sunscreen & sunglasses 🔦 Flashlight or headlamp 🧴 Personal toiletries 🧢 Hat or cap 🆓 Free Gear Support (Limited Availability): Sleeping bags and tents available for free upon request 📌 Condition: Must be taken care of and returned immediately after the trip Available on a first-come, first-served basis – check with Mr. Zahran Al Fadhl 🚗 For Passengers in Private Cars: Coordinate among yourselves regarding fuel contribution Also arrange external snacks (outside of the provided meals) within your car group 🚙 Vehicle Access – Important Note: ✅ No 4x4 vehicle required – regular cars can easily reach Jebel Haat. ♻️ Trip Spirit & Rules: Cleanliness and cooperation are the foundation of this trip 🗑️🤝 Let's work together to create a beautiful memory for all participants Respect nature, fellow travelers, and campsite ☁️ Weather Reminder: Mountain weather is changeable and tends to be cool, especially at night and early morning. Bring appropriate clothing and be ready for temperature shifts. 📢 We look forward to having you! Register before Friday to secure your spot. Contact Mr. Zahran Al Fadhl for payment, gear requests, or any questions. Join us for a night under the stars, mountain air, great company, and unforgettable memories! 🌟🏕️🌄

Attending

12 going
Samar B.
GoingMuscat, Muscat, Oman
Tajamul H.
GoingMuscat, Muscat, Oman
Omar T.
GoingMuscat, Muscat, Oman

Organizers

Zahran A.
Muscat, Muscat, Oman
Hassan X.
Muscat, Muscat, Oman
Abdullaziz Z.
Muscat, Muscat, Oman


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