Tag: oman

  • Jabal  Akhdar

    Jabal  Akhdar

    Al Jabal Al Akhdar is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Oman. Jebel Akhdar is a mountain range located in Oman. At 2,980 meters high, it is known for the vast plateau adjacent to the peak, Jabal Akhdar (Jabal Al Akhdar means ‘Green Mountain’ in Arabic). The journey from Muscat to Al Jabal…

  • Mutrah Souq

    Mutrah Souq

    Mutrah Souq is one of the oldest markets in the Arab world.Mutrah Souk or Al Alam Souk has been named after darkness because the crowded stalls and lanes do not allow the sun rays to infiltrate through during the day and the shoppers need lamplights to see where they were going.Among the local Omanis, this…

  • Sultan Qaboos Grand mosque

    Sultan Qaboos Grand mosque

    One of the largest, most imposing structures in Oman is the Sultan Qaboos Mosque in Muscat. It is the country’s main mosque and is considered one of the world’s most important and sizable mosques. It is located in the capital Muscat and captivates its visitors with the most beautiful unique and traditional architectural elements. The…

  • Mutrah corniche

    Mutrah corniche

    Stretching for 3 kilometres (1.8 miles) along the waterfront, the Mutrah Corniche is an elegant promenade lined with international restaurants, traditional cafes and enticing markets. You can see the views of the Oman Port and harbour on one side and the beautiful rock formations of the Hajar Mountains and the Portuguese watchtowers on the other.…

  • Nizwa museum

    Nizwa museum

    To know the Omani heritage;  New Museum in Niswa Niswa Fort, ancient mosques, age-old villages and heritage souqs attract tourists from all over the world. However, the Niswa Museum provides visitors with a direct insight into the heritage, culture and civilization of Oman from various historical periods.  The museum has a collection of over 3,000…

  • Yiti beach

    Yiti beach

    Yiti beach is one of the best places to visit in Muscat among those who want to escape from the busy city. Admittedly, it is an amazing and lesser known beach to explore in Oman. Located 28 km from Muscat city center, Yiti Beach is a well-known camping site outside of Muscat city. Surrounded by…