Tour Details
Embark on a journey along the captivating Batinah coastline, celebrated for its sandy beaches and historic fort towns. Begin your exploration with a visit to Barka, where you can explore the bustling Barka Fish Souq, then set out on a drive to Nakhl Fort, an impressive structure perched on a rugged 200-meter-high mountain peak, commanding attention as the town's foremost attraction.
The adventure continues with a visit to the Ain Al Thawwarah Hot Springs, a collection of natural hot springs that flow year-round and are renowned for their therapeutic properties. Following a satisfying lunch, your journey leads you to Wakan, a charming mountain farming village nestled in Wadi Mistal, offering a serene garden walk for your enjoyment.
- Barka Fish Souq : Nestled along the waterfront, this bustling marketplace comes to life with the vibrant hues of freshly caught seafood. Here, local fishermen proudly display their daily harvest, creating a lively atmosphere filled with the sights and sounds of trade, making it a captivating experience for visitors and seafood enthusiasts alike.
- Nakhl Fort : Its a grand and highly imposing fortification situated within the Nakhl palm oasis, not only houses a museum but also plays host to a weekly traditional goat market, adding to its cultural significance and appeal.
- Ain Al Thawwara Hot Springs : Nakhl boasts natural hot mineral water springs renowned for their numerous therapeutic benefits and healing properties, thanks to the presence of sulfur. These springs are not only soothing but also particularly beneficial for the skin, making them a sought-after destination for relaxation and wellness.
- Wakan Village : Cuddled in the picturesque Hajar Mountains, this stunning terraced farming village offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The village is adorned with lush pomegranate, apricot, grape, almond, and peach orchards, creating a vibrant tapestry of colors. During the spring season, the village comes alive with a dazzling display of pink and white blossoms, adding to its natural beauty and charm.
