Al Jabal Al Akhdar Via-Ferrata & Zipline
- Free cancellation up to 2 days before
- Instant confirmation
- Guided tour in Arabic and English
About this experience
Embark on an exhilarating adventure with the Al Jabal Al Akhdar Via Ferrata tour, combining the thrill of climbing with the stunning beauty of Oman’s Green Mountain. Located in the heart of the Al Hajar Mountains, Al Jabal Al Akhdar offers breathtaking views, terraced orchards, and dramatic cliffs. This tour provides a unique and adventurous way to explore this majestic landscape.
Your journey begins with a safety briefing and an introduction to via ferrata, a protected climbing route with iron rungs, ladders, and cables. The via ferrata at Al Jabal Al Akhdar spans approximately 200 meters and includes a variety of features like vertical climbs and horizontal traverses. Equipped with a harness, helmet, and safety gear, you will be guided by professional instructors who ensure a secure and unforgettable experience. As you ascend, enjoy stunning panoramic views of the mountains and valleys, perfect for photos.
The via ferrata route on Al Jabal Al Akhdar offers a challenging yet accessible adventure for climbers of all skill levels. Encounter thrilling vertical drops, narrow ledges, and rugged terrain that test your agility and courage. The climb typically takes around 2 to 3 hours, depending on group size and pace.
After the climb, unwind with a walk through lush, terraced gardens, witnessing traditional Omani farming practices and enjoying the aroma of blooming roses and pomegranates. Conclude your tour with a refreshing break at a local café, savoring traditional Omani refreshments.
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What’s included
- Professional adventure guide
- All required safety and activity equipment
- Light snacks and refreshments
- Bottled water
Not included
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Any items or services not mentioned in the inclusions
Itinerary
- 1
Arrival & Safety Briefing
Meet your professional guide in the Jebel Akhdar region, approximately 160 km from Muscat. Receive a full safety briefing and equipment check before starting the adventure.
- 2
Village Hike in Sharaijah
Begin with a guided hike through the traditional village of Sharaijah, passing terraced farms and enjoying authentic mountain scenery and panoramic valley views.
- 3
Via Ferrata Experience
Take on the 180-metre secured via ferrata route, featuring steel cables and two suspended bridges. Enjoy thrilling climbs with breathtaking views over the canyon and village below.
- 4
Scenic Return Hike
After completing the via ferrata, follow a scenic hiking trail back to the starting point, concluding your 1–2 km mountain journey through the stunning landscapes of Jebel Akhdar.
Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hour and 30 minutes
- How you meet
- Meet on location
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Cancellation policy
- Free cancellation up to 2 days before
- Difficulty
- Challenging
- Minimum age
- 10+ years
- Guide
- Guided tour in Arabic and English
- Start times
- 06:00 · 07:00 · 08:00 · 09:00 · 10:00 · 11:00 · 12:00 · 13:00 · 14:00 · 15:00
Know before you go
- Minimum Age: 10 Years
- Location: Jabel Akhdar
- Duration: 1.5-3 Hours
- Difficulty: Medium
- Hiking Distance: 1-2 KM
- 160 KM from Muscat
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 2 days before the experience starts.
- 2 days or more before: full refund
- Less than 2 days before: no refund
Meeting point
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Jabal Akhdhar Via-Ferrata
- Address
- Jabal Akhdhar, Jabal Akhdhar, 111, OM
- How you meet
- Meet on location
- Coordinates
- 23.08136, 57.67457
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Can I cancel this booking?
Free cancellation up to 2 days before the experience starts. 2 days or more before: full refund · Less than 2 days before: no refund
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in Arabic and English
Is hotel pickup included?
No — you make your own way to the meeting point.
Where does this experience start?
It starts at Jabal Akhdhar Via-Ferrata, Jabal Akhdhar, Jabal Akhdhar, 111, OM.
Is there a minimum age?
Travellers must be 10 or older.
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