Places to see in Oman
Marhaba, fellow explorers and food enthusiasts! Welcome back to Oman Explorer. Today, we're embarking on a delicious journey through the vibrant culinary landscape of Muscat, Oman's captivating capital. Beyond its breathtaking wadis, ancient forts, and pristine beaches, Muscat boasts a diverse an
Step into a living museum, a vibrant echo of ancient Oman where tradition thrives amidst the modern world. Every Friday morning, as the sun begins to warm the ancient city of Nizwa, a truly unique spectacle unfolds: the Nizwa Goat Market. More than just a place to buy and sell livestock, it’s a c
Wadi Hoqqain is a lush, green ribbon cutting through the arid Batinah mountains. Unlike many other wadis that dry up during the summer, Hoqqain is fed by underground springs, ensuring a steady flow of crystal-clear water regardless of the season. The approach to the wadi takes you through traditiona
The Desert’s Mirror Wadi Bani Khalid is the ultimate Omani oasis. After a drive through sun-scorched mountains and dry desert plains, the sudden sight of giant, shimmering turquoise pools surrounded by swaying date palms is breathtaking. Because it’s fed by a permanent spring, the water lev
The Gateway to Adventure The journey begins under a massive highway viaduct where the wadi meets the sea. There is no bridge to the trailhead; instead, local villagers wait with small motorboats to ferry you across the wide, deep river for a small fee. As soon as you step off the boat, the
Places to See & Things to Do Stunning Clear Pools and Waterfalls Swim and relax in large, deep turquoise pools fed by waterfalls, surrounded by dramatic rocky cliffs and palm trees. Easy to Moderate Hiking Trails