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Muscat, Oman
Start in Oman's capital and visit the stunning Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and the vibrant Mutrah Souq. Stroll along the Corniche at sunset and try local dishes like shuwa and harees. The Al Jalali and Al Mirani forts overlooking the harbour are not to be missed.
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Nizwa, Oman
Nizwa is Oman's ancient cultural heartland, famous for its 17th-century circular fort and lively Friday goat market. Explore the old souq for silverware, pottery, and dates. The surrounding Al Hajar Mountains offer dramatic scenery and access to the Jebel Shams canyon.
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Jebel Akhdar, Oman
The 'Green Mountain' rises over 2,000 metres and offers cool air, terraced rose gardens, and breathtaking wadis. Visit the ancient village of Al Ayn and sample locally grown pomegranates and rose water products. A 4WD vehicle is required to reach the plateau.
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Wahiba Sands, Oman
Spend nights under the stars in a Bedouin-style desert camp in the heart of the Sharqiyah Sands. Enjoy dune bashing, camel rides, and traditional Omani hospitality around a campfire. The golden dunes stretch for over 180 km and offer an unforgettable Arabian desert experience.
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Sur, Oman
Sur is a historic port city famous for its traditional dhow-building yard, one of the last in the Gulf region. Nearby Ras al Jinz is a protected beach where you can watch endangered green sea turtles nest at night. The blue-domed Al Ayjah watchtowers make for a great photo stop.
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Salalah, Oman
Oman's southern city transforms into a lush green landscape during the Khareef monsoon season (July–September). Visit the ancient frankincense trees at Wadi Dawkah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the ruins of the old city of Sumhuram. Beaches like Mughsail are dramatic with blowholes and white sand.