حفرة طوي اعتير وكهف طيق

Al Masnaah Fort, which overlooks the sea, is located in Al Masnaah, an exceptional fort on the Al Batinah Coast, as it was built with rocks brought from distant mountains. The fort was built in the late 1800s, and the defenses of the main building and the two opposite gun towers were reinforced diagonally by a fortified wall containing a number of additional buildings

Wadi Bani Kharus has been a center of civilization and agricultural advancement in Oman for more than hundreds of years. The high mountains on both sides of the Wadi are composed of limestone formations that range from 90 million years old at the entrance of the Wadi to 600 million years in the distant parts of the Wadi

Al Maysar Falaj has been included in List of World Heritage Sites in Oman by UNESCO. It is an exciting experience to walk along the Falaj during its moving and passing among residential areas and fields towards the huge Al Rustaq Fort.

Snake Gorge is located halfway through Wadi Bani Awf, a wadi that crosses the Al Hajar mountain range; and it was named for the many snakes.-like bends, it is a destination for many visitors who come especially for adventure. as they cross the gorge on foot, across various boulders and water pools. Given the required level of fitness, those wishing to explore it are asked to arrange a guide

Overlooking the Sea of Oman, the new historic Sohar Souq is less than 300 meters north of Sohar Fort. Arabic decorations and exquisite interiors give a shine to the Souq that you can visit whenever you come to Sohar.

Wadi Al Jizzi connects Al Batinah Coast to Al Buraimi, it is one of the oldest passages that crosses the Northern Oman Mountains. It was well known as a mining center for copper production in Oman.

هي قرية قديمة تقع على أحد منحدرات الجبل الأخضر وتضم مجلسًا وعددًا من بيوت الطين

على الرغم من أنها كانت قديمًا أحد أكثر الأماكن صعوبة للوصول في عُمان؛ تُعدّ قرية سيق واحدة من العجائب الزراعية في السلطنة حيث تحتوي على بساتين مليئة بالفواكه، كما تمنح زوارها إطلالة رائعة على الأودية القريبة، ويعد المكان الأمثل للتخييم أو للإقامة في واحد من الفنادق الفاخرة

أحد الأودية المشهورة في الجبل الأخضر، يُمكن استكشاف هذا الوادي سيرًا على الأقدام، وهو وادٍ محاط من كل الجوانب ببساتين الجوز الخضراء وبعض الشجيرات المحلية المتناثرة هنا وهناك، كما أنه يحتضن قرية بني حبيب المهجورة والتي تستقبل زوارها من عشاق الرحلات والاستكشاف بكل ترحاب

يقع سوق صحار التاريحي الجديد على بعد أقل من 300 متر شمال قلعة صحار، ويطل على بحر عمان. تضفي الزخارف العربية والديكورات الداخلية الرائعة إشراقا على السوق الذي يمكنك زيارته كلما حضرت إلى صحار. تنتشر المقاهي المتنوعة في كل من الطابقين الأرضي والعلوي

Overlooking the Sea of Oman, the new historic Sohar Souq is less than 300 meters north of Sohar Fort. Arabic decorations and exquisite interiors give a shine to the Souq that you can visit whenever you come to Sohar.

يقع وادي الأفاعي  في منتصف الطريق إلى وادي بني عوف ، وجاءت تسميته لكثرة الإلتواءات التي تشبه الأفاعي وهو يقطع سلسلة جبال الحجر ، ويقصده الكثير من الزوار الذين يأتون خصيصا لحب المغامرة. حيث يقطعون الوادي مشيًا على الأقدام ويمرّون بمختلف الصخور وبرك المياه. إذا كنت تملك مستوى اللياقة المطلوب، يمكنك استكشاف الوادي بصحبة مرشد سياحي

أدرجت منظمة الأمم المتحدة للثقافة والعلوم (اليونسكو) فلج الميسر في قائمة مواقع التراث العالميفي عمان. وإنها لتجربة ممتعة أن تسير بمحاذاة االفلج أثناء انطلاقه وتعرجه وسط المناطق السكنية والحقول الزراعية باتجاه قلعة الرستاق العظيمة

يقع حصن المصنعة المطل على البحر في ولاية المصنعة، وهو حصن استثنائي على ساحل الباطنة؛ نظرا إلى أنه مشيد بصخور جلبت من الجبال البعيدة. تم تشييد الحصن في أواخر القرن الثامن عشر، وتم تعزيز دفاعات المبنى الرئيسيوبرجي المدافع المتقابلين قطريا بواسطة جدار منيع محصنيضم عددا من المباني الإضافية

يعد وادي بني خروص مركزا للحضارة والتقدم الزراعي في عمان لأكثر من مئات السنين، تتكون الجبال الشاهقة على جانبي الوادي من تشكيلات الحجر الجيري الذي يتراوح عمرها بين 90 مليون عام عند مدحل الوادي و600 مليون عام في الأجزاء البعيدة من الوادي

يربط وادي الجزي بين ساحل الباطنة ومدينة البريمي، وهو من أقدم الممرات التي تقطع جبال عمان الشمالية. اشتهر بأنه مركز تعدين لإنتاج النحاس في عمان. أما اليوم فيشتهر بتكويناته الصخرية التي يستخرج منها معدن النحاس. توجد الحمم الوسائدية (البركانية) على مسافة أقل من 35 كيلومترا جنوب غربي التقاطع الرئيسي مع طريق صحار-البريمي، وهي تشرف على الطريق القديم شرقي قرية السهيلة. منذ حوالي 95 مليون عام، بردت هذه الصهارة في قاع المحيط وأتاحت الفرصة للبشر بأن يستمتعوا بالتكوينات المذهلة ويعودوا بالزمن ملايين السنين

Wadi Al Jizzi connects Al Batinah Coast to Al Buraimi, it is one of the oldest passages that crosses the Northern Oman Mountains. It was well known as a mining center for copper production in Oman.

Snake Gorge is located halfway through Wadi Bani Awf, a wadi that crosses the Al Hajar mountain range; and it was named for the many snakes.-like bends, it is a destination for many visitors who come especially for adventure. as they cross the gorge on foot, across various boulders and water pools. Given the required level of fitness, those wishing to explore it are asked to arrange a guide

Al Maysar Falaj has been included in List of World Heritage Sites in Oman by UNESCO. It is an exciting experience to walk along the Falaj during its moving and passing among residential areas and fields towards the huge Al Rustaq Fort.

Wadi Bani Kharus has been a center of civilization and agricultural advancement in Oman for more than hundreds of years. The high mountains on both sides of the Wadi are composed of limestone formations that range from 90 million years old at the entrance of the Wadi to 600 million years in the distant parts of the Wadi

Al Masnaah Fort, which overlooks the sea, is located in Al Masnaah, an exceptional fort on the Al Batinah Coast, as it was built with rocks brought from distant mountains. The fort was built in the late 1800s, and the defenses of the main building and the two opposite gun towers were reinforced diagonally by a fortified wall containing a number of additional buildings

تحيط الشواطئ الرملية الجميلة بنيابة الأشخرة من كلا الجانبين وتمتد لعدة كيلو مترات كما يحتضنها بحر العر، ويوجد على الشاطئ العديد من المظلات التي تتيح للسائح فرصة الاستمتاع أكثر بمشاهدة جمال الشاطئ ورماله الذهبية كما تأوي إليه أسراب من طيور النورس وطيور المخوض

يستطيع الزوار العثور على مقابر كبيكب – بروج كبيكب في اللغة المحلية – بالقرب من قرية قران فوق هضبة سلماه، وهي مقابر أثرية على شكل خلية النحل، ويعود تاريخها إلى العصر البرونزي قبل ما يقارب 4000 عام، وقد تم اكتشافها في تسعينيات القرن الماضي 1990 وهي تُعد أقدم من الأهرامات المصرية

تقع إلى الشمال من ولاية الكامل والوافي وتبعد مسافة 57كم عن ولاية صور. تتألف من ثلاثة أنواع جغرافية أساسية. أولها هو السهل الرسوبي وبه ساحة واسعة من أشجار السنط والصمغ العربي، وثانيها الوديان التي تشق الجبال وثالثها التلال الفسيحة لتلك الجبال، وتعد هذه المحمية مرتعا للغزلان العربية والقطط البرية والذئاب العربية والثعلب الأحمر والنسر المصري، إلى جانب مجموعة متنوعة من السلاحف والطيور

Honouring the close relationship Oman and France have enjoyed for centuries, the Omani French Museum was established by His Majesty, Sultan Qaboos bin Said and former French President, the late François Mitterrand in 1992. It is housed in Bait Faransa, the former residence of a French consul in Old Muscat.

Honouring the close relationship Oman and France have enjoyed for centuries, the Omani French Museum was established by His Majesty, Sultan Qaboos bin Said and former French President, the late François Mitterrand in 1992. It is housed in Bait Faransa, the former residence of a French consul in Old Muscat.

Honouring the close relationship Oman and France have enjoyed for centuries, the Omani French Museum was established by His Majesty, Sultan Qaboos bin Said and former French President, the late François Mitterrand in 1992. It is housed in Bait Faransa, the former residence of a French consul in Old Muscat.

Honouring the close relationship Oman and France have enjoyed for centuries, the Omani French Museum was established by His Majesty, Sultan Qaboos bin Said and former French President, the late François Mitterrand in 1992. It is housed in Bait Faransa, the former residence of a French consul in Old Muscat.

Honouring the close relationship Oman and France have enjoyed for centuries, the Omani French Museum was established by His Majesty, Sultan Qaboos bin Said and former French President, the late François Mitterrand in 1992. It is housed in Bait Faransa, the former residence of a French consul in Old Muscat.

تكريما للعلاقة الوثيقة التي تتمتع بها عُمان وفرنسا لعدة قرون ، تم إنشاء المتحف العُماني الفرنسي من قبل جلالة السلطان قابوس بن سعيد والرئيس الفرنسي السابق الراحل فرانسوا ميتران في عام 1992. ويقع في بيت فرنسا ، المقر السابق ل القنصل الفرنسي في مسقط القديمة.

One of the largest sand deserts in the world, the Rub Al Khali (Empty Quarter) is teeming with wildlife, ranging from reptiles to various birds of prey and smaller mammals. In Al Buraimi, the wilayat of A’Sunaynah is known for its mega dunes.

One of the largest sand deserts in the world, the Rub Al Khali (Empty Quarter) is teeming with wildlife, ranging from reptiles to various birds of prey and smaller mammals. In Al Buraimi, the wilayat of A’Sunaynah is known for its mega dunes.

One of the largest sand deserts in the world, the Rub Al Khali (Empty Quarter) is teeming with wildlife, ranging from reptiles to various birds of prey and smaller mammals. In Al Buraimi, the wilayat of A’Sunaynah is known for its mega dunes.

تعد صحراء الربع الخالي أحد أكبر الصحاري في العالم، وتعج هذه البيئة ذات الظروف القاسية بالحياة البرية مثل الزواحف والطيور المختلفة والثدييات الصغيرة. وفي محافظة البريمي، تعرف ولاية السنينة بكثبانها الرملية الضخمة أحد المعابر الممتدة إلى صحراء الربع الخالي.

One of the largest sand deserts in the world, the Rub Al Khali (Empty Quarter) is teeming with wildlife, ranging from reptiles to various birds of prey and smaller mammals. In Al Buraimi, the wilayat of A’Sunaynah is known for its mega dunes.

Incastonato nella pietra, wadi Kitnah è una catena di piscine d’acqua naturali e grotte sommerse che lo rendono il paradiso del Canyoning. Coloro che invece preferiscono escursioni più soft, possono passeggiare lungo la costa verso il villaggio di Kitnah.

Cut into the stone, this wadi is a chain of water pools and submerged caves that make it a canyoning haven. Those that prefer a more leisurely hike, can follow the wadi’s edge to or from Kitnah village.

Cut into the stone, this wadi is a chain of water pools and submerged caves that make it a canyoning haven. Those that prefer a more leisurely hike, can follow the wadi’s edge to or from Kitnah village.

Cut into the stone, this wadi is a chain of water pools and submerged caves that make it a canyoning haven. Those that prefer a more leisurely hike, can follow the wadi’s edge to or from Kitnah village.

Cut into the stone, this wadi is a chain of water pools and submerged caves that make it a canyoning haven. Those that prefer a more leisurely hike, can follow the wadi’s edge to or from Kitnah village.

يتكون وادى كتنة من سلسلة من المسابح و الكهوف المغمورة بالمياه مما يجعله ملاذاً لمحبى الوديان، يستطيع هواة التنزه البطيء يستطيعون اتباع حافة الوادى من أو إلى قرية كتنة

Cut into the stone, this wadi is a chain of water pools and submerged caves that make it a canyoning haven. Those that prefer a more leisurely hike, can follow the wadi’s edge to or from Kitnah village.

Originally built by the Portuguese in the 17th century around a pre-existing circular tower, this well-preserved fort is home to one of the best ethnographic museums in Oman and the Bait Al Qufl, the ‘house of locks’, in the courtyard which was built by an Omani master craftsman.

Originally built by the Portuguese in the 17th century around a pre-existing circular tower, this well-preserved fort is home to one of the best ethnographic museums in Oman and the Bait Al Qufl, the ‘house of locks’, in the courtyard which was built by an Omani master craftsman.

Originally built by the Portuguese in the 17th century around a pre-existing circular tower, this well-preserved fort is home to one of the best ethnographic museums in Oman and the Bait Al Qufl, the ‘house of locks’, in the courtyard which was built by an Omani master craftsman.

Originally built by the Portuguese in the 17th century around a pre-existing circular tower, this well-preserved fort is home to one of the best ethnographic museums in Oman and the Bait Al Qufl, the ‘house of locks’, in the courtyard which was built by an Omani master craftsman.

Costruito originariamente dai portoghesi nel XVII secolo attorno a una preesistente torre circolare, questo forte ben conservato ospita uno dei migliori musei etnografici dell’Oman e il Bait Al Qufl, la “casa delle serrature”, nel cortile che fu costruito da un maestro artigiano dell’Oman.

انها في الأصل مبنيه من البرتغالين في القرن السابع عشر حول برج مستدير كان موجود سابقا. هذا الحصن المحفوظ جيدا هو واحد من افضل المتاحف الإثنوغرافية في عُمان و في بيت القفل(منزل الأقفال) في الفناء الذي تم بنائه من قبل حرفى عُماني فنان

Originally built by the Portuguese in the 17th century around a pre-existing circular tower, this well-preserved fort is home to one of the best ethnographic museums in Oman and the Bait Al Qufl, the ‘house of locks’, in the courtyard which was built by an Omani master craftsman.

Offering spectacular views and adventurous paths, Jebel Hareem is the Musandam’s highest peak and a haven for biking enthusiasts. Local tour operators offer guided mountain biking tours.

Offering spectacular views and adventurous paths, Jebel Hareem is the Musandam’s highest peak and a haven for biking enthusiasts. Local tour operators offer guided mountain biking tours.

Offering spectacular views and adventurous paths, Jebel Hareem is the Musandam’s highest peak and a haven for biking enthusiasts. Local tour operators offer guided mountain biking tours.

Con viste spettacolari e percorsi avventurosi, Jebel Hareem è la vetta più alta del Musandam e un paradiso per gli appassionati di ciclismo. I tour operator locali offrono escursioni guidate in mountain bike.

Offering spectacular views and adventurous paths, Jebel Hareem is the Musandam’s highest peak and a haven for biking enthusiasts. Local tour operators offer guided mountain biking tours.

تعتبر قمة جبل حارم “يُعرف محلياً بجبل حريم” أعلى قمة في مسندم والوجهة المناسبة لمحبي ركوب الدراجات، حيث تجد فيها المناظر الرائعة والمسارات المتعددة للمغامرات. تقوم الشركات المحلية المتخصصة في تنظيم الرحلات بتقديم جولات سياحية برفقة مرشدين لديهم الخبرة في تنظيم رحلات ركوب الدراجات الهوائية في الجبال.

Offering spectacular views and adventurous paths, Jebel Hareem is the Musandam’s highest peak and a haven for biking enthusiasts. Local tour operators offer guided mountain biking tours.

Wadi Dawkah is the natural habitat for the Boswellia sacra – or Frankincense tree – which can be seen populating an area of some five square kilometres. As part of the Land of Frankincense UNESCO World Heritage Site, there are specially designated viewing areas for visitors.

وادي دوكة هو الموطن الطبيعي لأشجار اللبان، والذي يمكن رؤيته وهو يملأ مساحة تبلغ حوالي خمسة كيلومترات مربعة. كجزء من أرض اللبان التابعة لمنظمة اليونسكو للتراث العالمي ، توجد مناطق مشاهدة مخصصة للزوار تحمي هذه المحمية الصغيرة.

Wadi Dawkah is the natural habitat for the Boswellia sacra – or Frankincense tree – which can be seen populating an area of some five square kilometres. As part of the Land of Frankincense UNESCO World Heritage Site, there are specially designated viewing areas for visitors.

Il Wadi Dawkah è l’habitat naturale del Boswellia sacra – o albero dell’incenso – che può essere popolato su un’area di circa cinque chilometri quadrati. Come parte del patrimonio mondiale dell’UNESCO Land of Frankincense, ci sono aree di osservazione appositamente designate per i visitatori.

Wadi Dawkah is the natural habitat for the Boswellia sacra – or Frankincense tree – which can be seen populating an area of some five square kilometres. As part of the Land of Frankincense UNESCO World Heritage Site, there are specially designated viewing areas for visitors.

Wadi Dawkah is the natural habitat for the Boswellia sacra – or Frankincense tree – which can be seen populating an area of some five square kilometres. As part of the Land of Frankincense UNESCO World Heritage Site, there are specially designated viewing areas for visitors.

Wadi Dawkah is the natural habitat for the Boswellia sacra – or Frankincense tree – which can be seen populating an area of some five square kilometres. As part of the Land of Frankincense UNESCO World Heritage Site, there are specially designated viewing areas for visitors.

Wadi Dahnat boasts ancient stone ruins, indicating that this was once part of a prosperous settlement. Nearby Wadi Seenaq has its own khawr (lagoon).

Wadi Dahnat vanta antiche rovine in pietra, il che indica che un tempo faceva parte di un insediamento prospero. Il vicino Wadi Seenaq ha il suo khawr (laguna).

Wadi Dahnat boasts ancient stone ruins, indicating that this was once part of a prosperous settlement. Nearby Wadi Seenaq has its own khawr (lagoon).

Wadi Dahnat boasts ancient stone ruins, indicating that this was once part of a prosperous settlement. Nearby Wadi Seenaq has its own khawr (lagoon).

Wadi Dahnat boasts ancient stone ruins, indicating that this was once part of a prosperous settlement. Nearby Wadi Seenaq has its own khawr (lagoon).

يفتخر وادي دهنات بالأطلال الحجرية القديمة ، مما يدل على أن هذا كان جزءًا من مستوطنة مزدهرة. يوجد بالقرب من وادي سينق خور خاص به ( بحيرة ).

Wadi Dahnat boasts ancient stone ruins, indicating that this was once part of a prosperous settlement. Nearby Wadi Seenaq has its own khawr (lagoon).

Situata a ovest di Salalah, oltre la spiaggia di Mughsayl, una strada a tornanti conduce alla splendida sabbia bianca della spiaggia di Fizayah.

Located west of Salalah, past Mughsayl Beach, a hairpin road leads to the stunning white sand of Fizayah Beach.

Located west of Salalah, past Mughsayl Beach, a hairpin road leads to the stunning white sand of Fizayah Beach.

Located west of Salalah, past Mughsayl Beach, a hairpin road leads to the stunning white sand of Fizayah Beach.

يقع غرب صلالة ، بجانب شاطئ المغسيل ، ويؤدي طريق حاد إلى الرمال البيضاء المذهلة لشاطئ الفزايح

Located west of Salalah, past Mughsayl Beach, a hairpin road leads to the stunning white sand of Fizayah Beach.

Located west of Salalah, past Mughsayl Beach, a hairpin road leads to the stunning white sand of Fizayah Beach.

This fabled lost city, also known as the Atlantis of the Sands, is tucked away in the Rub Al Khali (Empty Quarter) and rumoured to have been found near the oasis of Shisr. Ubar once played a vital role as frankincense trade hub and was mentioned in “A Thousand and One Nights” -a collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian stories and folk tales.

This fabled lost city, also known as the Atlantis of the Sands, is tucked away in the Rub Al Khali (Empty Quarter) and rumoured to have been found near the oasis of Shisr. Ubar once played a vital role as frankincense trade hub and was mentioned in “A Thousand and One Nights” -a collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian stories and folk tales.

This fabled lost city, also known as the Atlantis of the Sands, is tucked away in the Rub Al Khali (Empty Quarter) and rumoured to have been found near the oasis of Shisr. Ubar once played a vital role as frankincense trade hub and was mentioned in “A Thousand and One Nights” -a collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian stories and folk tales.

تقع هذه المدينة الأسطورية المفقودة ، والمعروفة أيضًا باسم أطلانتس، في منطقة الربع الخالي وتفيد التقارير أنها عثر عليها بالقرب من واحة شصر، لعبت أوبار ذات مرة دورًا حيويًا كمركز لتجارة اللبان وتم ذكره في “ألف ليلة وليلة” – وهي مجموعة من القصص والحكايات الشعبية في الشرق الأوسط وجنوب آسيا.

This fabled lost city, also known as the Atlantis of the Sands, is tucked away in the Rub Al Khali (Empty Quarter) and rumoured to have been found near the oasis of Shisr. Ubar once played a vital role as frankincense trade hub and was mentioned in “A Thousand and One Nights” -a collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian stories and folk tales.

Questa favolosa città perduta, conosciuta anche come l’Atlantide delle Sabbie, è nascosta nel Rub Al Khali (quarto vuoto) e si dice che sia stata trovata vicino all’oasi di Shisr. In tempi antichi ha svolto un ruolo vitale come centro commerciale per l’incenso ed è stato menzionato nelle “Mille e una notte”, la raccolta di storie e racconti popolari del Medio Oriente e dell’Asia meridionale.

This fabled lost city, also known as the Atlantis of the Sands, is tucked away in the Rub Al Khali (Empty Quarter) and rumoured to have been found near the oasis of Shisr. Ubar once played a vital role as frankincense trade hub and was mentioned in “A Thousand and One Nights” -a collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian stories and folk tales.

A special permission is required to visit the Jebel Samham Nature Reserve, which is home to some of the last wild Arabian Leopards and other rare species such as the Arabian Wolf and Striped Hyena. The road leading to the reserve, however, is rewarding on its own right, passing large baobab trees and traditional Jeballi settlements to Jebel Samham’s breath-taking escarpment.

A special permission is required to visit the Jebel Samham Nature Reserve, which is home to some of the last wild Arabian Leopards and other rare species such as the Arabian Wolf and Striped Hyena. The road leading to the reserve, however, is rewarding on its own right, passing large baobab trees and traditional Jeballi settlements to Jebel Samham’s breath-taking escarpment.

A special permission is required to visit the Jebel Samham Nature Reserve, which is home to some of the last wild Arabian Leopards and other rare species such as the Arabian Wolf and Striped Hyena. The road leading to the reserve, however, is rewarding on its own right, passing large baobab trees and traditional Jeballi settlements to Jebel Samham’s breath-taking escarpment.

È richiesta un’autorizzazione speciale per visitare la Riserva naturale di Jebel Samham, che ospita alcuni degli ultimi leopardi arabi selvatici e altre specie rare come il lupo arabo e la iena striata. La strada che porta alla riserva, tuttavia, è gratificante da sola, passando grandi alberi di baobab e tradizionali insediamenti di Jeballi nella scarpata mozzafiato di Jebel Samham.

A special permission is required to visit the Jebel Samham Nature Reserve, which is home to some of the last wild Arabian Leopards and other rare species such as the Arabian Wolf and Striped Hyena. The road leading to the reserve, however, is rewarding on its own right, passing large baobab trees and traditional Jeballi settlements to Jebel Samham’s breath-taking escarpment.

يعّد جبل سمحان أهم السلاسل الجبلية في محافظة ظفار، ويبلغ أقصى ارتفاع له 2100 متر ، وهو يحتضن المحمية الطبيعية للنمر العربي في السلطنة التي تتطلب إذنا خاصًا للدخول. كما يمكن للزوار استكشاف العديد من المناطق السياحية الأخرى من كهف طوي إعتير إلى المنازل دائرية الشكل لقبائل الجبالي الأصلية، قبل الاستعداد للتخييم في قمة الهضبة

A special permission is required to visit the Jebel Samham Nature Reserve, which is home to some of the last wild Arabian Leopards and other rare species such as the Arabian Wolf and Striped Hyena. The road leading to the reserve, however, is rewarding on its own right, passing large baobab trees and traditional Jeballi settlements to Jebel Samham’s breath-taking escarpment.

En route to the top of Jebel Samhan, Tawi Ateer is one of the world’s largest sinkholes. It is filled with shrubs and plants, turning it into a haven for birds which earned it the nickname “Bird Well”. From the entrance of the nearby Teeq Cave visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the sinkhole and its waterfalls from the cave’s entrance.

تقع طوي اعتير في الطريق إلى قمة جبل سمحان وهو أحد أكبر حفر الإذابة في العالم، ويعد ملجأ للطيور بسبب الغطاء النباتي الذي يتميز به فضلا عن احتضانه للعديد من الشجيرات لذا أطلق عليه اسم “بئر الطيور”، وعلى مدخل كهف طيق يمكن للزوار الاستمتاع بالمناظر الرائعة للطوي والشلالات.

En route to the top of Jebel Samhan, Tawi Ateer is one of the world’s largest sinkholes. It is filled with shrubs and plants, turning it into a haven for birds which earned it the nickname “Bird Well”. From the entrance of the nearby Teeq Cave visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the sinkhole and its waterfalls from the cave’s entrance.

Sulla strada per la cima di Jebel Samhan, Tawi Ateer è una delle più grandi doline del mondo. È piena di arbusti e piante, paradiso per gli uccelli che gli è valso il soprannome di “Bird Well”. Dall’ingresso della vicina Grotta Teeq i visitatori possono godere di una vista panoramica della dolina e delle sue cascate dall’ingresso della grotta.

En route to the top of Jebel Samhan, Tawi Ateer is one of the world’s largest sinkholes. It is filled with shrubs and plants, turning it into a haven for birds which earned it the nickname “Bird Well”. From the entrance of the nearby Teeq Cave visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the sinkhole and its waterfalls from the cave’s entrance.

En route to the top of Jebel Samhan, Tawi Ateer is one of the world’s largest sinkholes. It is filled with shrubs and plants, turning it into a haven for birds which earned it the nickname “Bird Well”. From the entrance of the nearby Teeq Cave visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the sinkhole and its waterfalls from the cave’s entrance.

En route to the top of Jebel Samhan, Tawi Ateer is one of the world’s largest sinkholes. It is filled with shrubs and plants, turning it into a haven for birds which earned it the nickname “Bird Well”. From the entrance of the nearby Teeq Cave visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the sinkhole and its waterfalls from the cave’s entrance.

Khawr Ruri Dhofar’s largest nature reserve – is home to a huge varietyfish, birds and plants. This nature reserve contains UNESCO World Heritage site – Samharam port. For bird watching enthusiasts, there is the opportunity to see a large number of migratory and local birds, including Pink Flamingos.

La più grande riserva naturale di Khawr Ruri Dhofar – ospita un’enorme varietà di pesci, uccelli e piante. Questa riserva naturale contiene il sito del patrimonio mondiale dell’Unesco – porto di Samharam. Per gli appassionati di birdwatching, c’è la possibilità di vedere un gran numero di uccelli migratori e locali, tra cui i fenicotteri rosa.

Khawr Ruri Dhofar’s largest nature reserve – is home to a huge varietyfish, birds and plants. This nature reserve contains UNESCO World Heritage site – Samharam port. For bird watching enthusiasts, there is the opportunity to see a large number of migratory and local birds, including Pink Flamingos.

Khawr Ruri Dhofar’s largest nature reserve – is home to a huge varietyfish, birds and plants. This nature reserve contains UNESCO World Heritage site – Samharam port. For bird watching enthusiasts, there is the opportunity to see a large number of migratory and local birds, including Pink Flamingos.

Khawr Ruri Dhofar’s largest nature reserve – is home to a huge varietyfish, birds and plants. This nature reserve contains UNESCO World Heritage site – Samharam port. For bird watching enthusiasts, there is the opportunity to see a large number of migratory and local birds, including Pink Flamingos.

خور روري – أكبر محمية طبيعية في ظفار- هي موطن عدد كبير ومتنوع من الأسماك والطيور والنباتات المختلفة. وتحتوي هذه المحمية على موقع مدرج في قائمة التراث العالمي لليونسكو وهو ميناء سمهرم، وتعد الوجهة المثالية لمحبي مشاهدة الطيور، حيث تتيح الفرصة لرؤية عدد كبير من الطيور المحلية والمهاجرة بما في ذلك طيور الفلامينجو.

Khawr Ruri Dhofar’s largest nature reserve – is home to a huge varietyfish, birds and plants. This nature reserve contains UNESCO World Heritage site – Samharam port. For bird watching enthusiasts, there is the opportunity to see a large number of migratory and local birds, including Pink Flamingos.

Immersa in una fitta foresta di alberi, la fonte di Jarzeez è particolarmente popolare durante la stagione del Khareef, quando la pianura Iteen circostante si trasforma in una delle aree più verdi di Dhofar.

Nestled in a deep forest of trees, Jarzeez Spring is especially popular during Khareef – monsoon season – when the surrounding Iteen Plain turns into one of the greenest areas of Dhofar.

Nestled in a deep forest of trees, Jarzeez Spring is especially popular during Khareef – monsoon season – when the surrounding Iteen Plain turns into one of the greenest areas of Dhofar.

Nestled in a deep forest of trees, Jarzeez Spring is especially popular during Khareef – monsoon season – when the surrounding Iteen Plain turns into one of the greenest areas of Dhofar.

بموقعها في قلب غابة من الأشجار، تشتهر عين جرزيز كمقصد سياحي هام، خصوصًا في فصل الخريف الذي يشهد تدفق السحب والأمطار نتيجة الرياح الموسمية، حيث يصبح سهل اتين المحيط بها أحد أكثر المناطق خضرة في ظفار.

Nestled in a deep forest of trees, Jarzeez Spring is especially popular during Khareef – monsoon season – when the surrounding Iteen Plain turns into one of the greenest areas of Dhofar.

Nestled in a deep forest of trees, Jarzeez Spring is especially popular during Khareef – monsoon season – when the surrounding Iteen Plain turns into one of the greenest areas of Dhofar.

Mughsayl Beach is a favourite picnic spot with locals and visitors alike. Towards one end of the beach, near Marneef Cave, visitors can witness the Mughsayl Blowholes gushing water high into the air during monsoon season.

Mughsayl Beach is a favourite picnic spot with locals and visitors alike. Towards one end of the beach, near Marneef Cave, visitors can witness the Mughsayl Blowholes gushing water high into the air during monsoon season.

Mughsayl Beach is a favourite picnic spot with locals and visitors alike. Towards one end of the beach, near Marneef Cave, visitors can witness the Mughsayl Blowholes gushing water high into the air during monsoon season.

شاطئ المغسيل هو الوجهة المفضلة للتنزه للسياح والسكان المحليين على حدٍ سواء، ويمكن للزوار رؤية نوافير المياه الطبيعية على جانب الشاطئ بالقرب من كهف المرنيف في المغسيل وتتشكل هذه النوافير طبيعيا من خلال اندفاع قوة الماء بين فتحات الصخور ويمكن مشاهدتها بوضوح في موسم الصيف نظرا لارتفاع الموج وسرعة اندفاعه.

Mughsayl Beach is a favourite picnic spot with locals and visitors alike. Towards one end of the beach, near Marneef Cave, visitors can witness the Mughsayl Blowholes gushing water high into the air during monsoon season.

Mughsayl Beach è il luogo da picnic preferito da gente del posto e visitatori. Verso un’estremità della spiaggia, vicino alla grotta di Marneef, i visitatori possono assistere agli spruzzi dei geyser che sgorgano nell’aria in aria durante la stagione del Khareef.

Mughsayl Beach is a favourite picnic spot with locals and visitors alike. Towards one end of the beach, near Marneef Cave, visitors can witness the Mughsayl Blowholes gushing water high into the air during monsoon season.

West of Taqah, a quaint fishing village, this lagoon (khawr) combines freshwater plants with other varieties that require higher levels of salinity to thrive. The result is an abundance of marine life here, as well as many different types of birds.

West of Taqah, a quaint fishing village, this lagoon (khawr) combines freshwater plants with other varieties that require higher levels of salinity to thrive. The result is an abundance of marine life here, as well as many different types of birds.

غرب طاقة، تجد قرية صيد جذابة، فهذا الخور يجمع ما بين نباتات المياه العذبة وأنواع أخرى من النباتات التي تحتاج لمستويات عالية من الملوحة للنمو، فينتج عن كل ذلك ثراء في الحياة البحرية فيها بالإضافة إلى تواجد العديد من الطيور المتنوعة.

West of Taqah, a quaint fishing village, this lagoon (khawr) combines freshwater plants with other varieties that require higher levels of salinity to thrive. The result is an abundance of marine life here, as well as many different types of birds.

A ovest di Taqah, un pittoresco villaggio di pescatori, questa laguna (khawr) combina piante d’acqua dolce con altre varietà che richiedono alti livelli di salinità per prosperare. Il risultato è un’abbondanza di vita marina qui, così come molti diversi tipi di uccelli.

West of Taqah, a quaint fishing village, this lagoon (khawr) combines freshwater plants with other varieties that require higher levels of salinity to thrive. The result is an abundance of marine life here, as well as many different types of birds.

West of Taqah, a quaint fishing village, this lagoon (khawr) combines freshwater plants with other varieties that require higher levels of salinity to thrive. The result is an abundance of marine life here, as well as many different types of birds.

Darbat Lake at the heart of Wadi Darbat is a favourite picnic spot, with visitors taking short boat rides or barbecuing nears its shores. A 30-metre waterfall feeds the lake during monsoon season (Khareef).

بحيرة وادي دربات والموجودة في قلب الوادي تجعل من هذا المكان منتزها طبيعيا لمحبي التخييم والباحثين عن التقاط أجمل الصور الفوتوغرافية، يمكن للزوار أخذ قوارب لرحلات قصيرة في البحيرة أو الاستمتاع بالشوي على ضفافها. وتأتي المياه للبحيرة عن طريق شلال يبلغ ارتفاعه ٣٠ مترًا خلال فصل الخريف.

Darbat Lake at the heart of Wadi Darbat is a favourite picnic spot, with visitors taking short boat rides or barbecuing nears its shores. A 30-metre waterfall feeds the lake during monsoon season (Khareef).

Il lago Darbat, nel cuore di Wadi, Darbat è il luogo preferito per i picnic, con i visitatori che fanno brevi gite in barca o barbecue vicino alle sue rive. Una cascata di 30 metri alimenta il lago durante la stagione dei monsoni (Khareef).

Darbat Lake at the heart of Wadi Darbat is a favourite picnic spot, with visitors taking short boat rides or barbecuing nears its shores. A 30-metre waterfall feeds the lake during monsoon season (Khareef).

Darbat Lake at the heart of Wadi Darbat is a favourite picnic spot, with visitors taking short boat rides or barbecuing nears its shores. A 30-metre waterfall feeds the lake during monsoon season (Khareef).

Darbat Lake at the heart of Wadi Darbat is a favourite picnic spot, with visitors taking short boat rides or barbecuing nears its shores. A 30-metre waterfall feeds the lake during monsoon season (Khareef).

Razat Spring is especially rich in vegetation and water, making it a preferred picnic spot throughout the year.

La Razat Spring è particolarmente ricca di vegetazione e acqua, rendendola un luogo da picnic preferito durante tutto l’anno.

Razat Spring is especially rich in vegetation and water, making it a preferred picnic spot throughout the year.

Razat Spring is especially rich in vegetation and water, making it a preferred picnic spot throughout the year.

Razat Spring is especially rich in vegetation and water, making it a preferred picnic spot throughout the year.

تتميز عين رزات بأراضيها الزراعية الخصبة ووفرة المياه، جاعلة منها الوجهة المفضلة للنزهات على مدار السنة.

Razat Spring is especially rich in vegetation and water, making it a preferred picnic spot throughout the year.

Le megattere e altre specie marine hanno reso l’acqua che circonda le isole Hallaniyat. Questi, insieme a diversi relitti storici che punteggiano il fondo del mare, offrono grandi opportunità per tutti gli appassionati di immersioni.

Humpback whales and other marine life have made the water surrounding the Hallaniyat Islands home. These, together with several historic shipwrecks that dot the sea bed, provide great opportunities for any diving enthusiasts.

Humpback whales and other marine life have made the water surrounding the Hallaniyat Islands home. These, together with several historic shipwrecks that dot the sea bed, provide great opportunities for any diving enthusiasts.

Humpback whales and other marine life have made the water surrounding the Hallaniyat Islands home. These, together with several historic shipwrecks that dot the sea bed, provide great opportunities for any diving enthusiasts.

اتخذت الحيتان الحدباء والعديد من المخلوقات البحرية المختلفة من المياه المحيطة بجزر الحلانيات موطنًا لها. هذا بالإضافة إلى أن حطام السفن القديمة الغارقة في قاع البحر يمثل فرصة مميزة لعشاق الغوص.

Humpback whales and other marine life have made the water surrounding the Hallaniyat Islands home. These, together with several historic shipwrecks that dot the sea bed, provide great opportunities for any diving enthusiasts.

Humpback whales and other marine life have made the water surrounding the Hallaniyat Islands home. These, together with several historic shipwrecks that dot the sea bed, provide great opportunities for any diving enthusiasts.

Salalah is a good starting point for diving and snorkelling excursions offered by local tour operators.

Salalah is a good starting point for diving and snorkelling excursions offered by local tour operators.

Salalah is a good starting point for diving and snorkelling excursions offered by local tour operators.

تعد صلالة نقطة الانطلاق الممتازة لرحلات الغوص والغطس والمعدة من قبل منظمي الرحلات السياحية المحلية.

Salalah is a good starting point for diving and snorkelling excursions offered by local tour operators.

Salalah è un buon punto di partenza per escursioni subacquee e snorkeling offerte dai tour operator locali.

Salalah is a good starting point for diving and snorkelling excursions offered by local tour operators.

Dhofar’s highest mountain is also home to Oman’s Leopard Sanctuary, for which special permission to visit is required. However, visitors can explore a host of attractions ranging from the Tawi Ateer Sinkhole to the round houses of the indigenous Jebbali tribe, before setting up camp on the peak’s plateau – just before the sanctuary’s entrance.

Dhofar’s highest mountain is also home to Oman’s Leopard Sanctuary, for which special permission to visit is required. However, visitors can explore a host of attractions ranging from the Tawi Ateer Sinkhole to the round houses of the indigenous Jebbali tribe, before setting up camp on the peak’s plateau – just before the sanctuary’s entrance.

Dhofar’s highest mountain is also home to Oman’s Leopard Sanctuary, for which special permission to visit is required. However, visitors can explore a host of attractions ranging from the Tawi Ateer Sinkhole to the round houses of the indigenous Jebbali tribe, before setting up camp on the peak’s plateau – just before the sanctuary’s entrance.

La montagna più alta di Dhofar ospita anche il Leopardo dell’Oman, per il quale è richiesta un’autorizzazione speciale per l’accesso. Tuttavia, i visitatori possono esplorare una serie di attrazioni che vanno dal pozzo di Tawi Ateer alle case rotonde della tribù indigena Jebbali, prima di allestire l’accampamento sull’altopiano del picco – proprio prima dell’entrata del santuario.

Dhofar’s highest mountain is also home to Oman’s Leopard Sanctuary, for which special permission to visit is required. However, visitors can explore a host of attractions ranging from the Tawi Ateer Sinkhole to the round houses of the indigenous Jebbali tribe, before setting up camp on the peak’s plateau – just before the sanctuary’s entrance.

Dhofar’s highest mountain is also home to Oman’s Leopard Sanctuary, for which special permission to visit is required. However, visitors can explore a host of attractions ranging from the Tawi Ateer Sinkhole to the round houses of the indigenous Jebbali tribe, before setting up camp on the peak’s plateau – just before the sanctuary’s entrance.

The main gateway to Salalah, the town of Thamrit once played an important role in the frankincense trade, bordering the vast Rub Al Khali desert.

مدينة ثمريت هي المدخل الرئيسي لصلالة، وقد لعبت في الماضي دورًا مهمًا في تجارة اللبان، كما أنها تقع على حدود صحراء الربع الخالي الشاسعة

The main gateway to Salalah, the town of Thamrit once played an important role in the frankincense trade, bordering the vast Rub Al Khali desert.

The main gateway to Salalah, the town of Thamrit once played an important role in the frankincense trade, bordering the vast Rub Al Khali desert.

The main gateway to Salalah, the town of Thamrit once played an important role in the frankincense trade, bordering the vast Rub Al Khali desert.

The main gateway to Salalah, the town of Thamrit once played an important role in the frankincense trade, bordering the vast Rub Al Khali desert.

The main gateway to Salalah, the town of Thamrit once played an important role in the frankincense trade, bordering the vast Rub Al Khali desert.

Mohammed Bin Ali was a 14th century Islamic scholar, buried in a tomb not far from Mirbat. Over time, a mosque was built over his tomb.

Mohammed Bin Ali era uno studioso islamico del 14 ° secolo, sepolto in una tomba non lontano da Mirbat. Nel tempo, fu costruita una moschea sulla sua tomba.

Mohammed Bin Ali was a 14th century Islamic scholar, buried in a tomb not far from Mirbat. Over time, a mosque was built over his tomb.

Mohammed Bin Ali was a 14th century Islamic scholar, buried in a tomb not far from Mirbat. Over time, a mosque was built over his tomb.

Mohammed Bin Ali was a 14th century Islamic scholar, buried in a tomb not far from Mirbat. Over time, a mosque was built over his tomb.

كان محمد بن علي عالمًا إسلاميًا في القرن الرابع عشر، ودفن بعد وفاته في قبر لا يبعد كثيرا عن مدينة مرباط. ومع مرور الزمن، تم بناء الضريح فوق قبره.

Mohammed Bin Ali was a 14th century Islamic scholar, buried in a tomb not far from Mirbat. Over time, a mosque was built over his tomb.

Not far from Mirbat, people from all around the world come to this Anti-Gravity Point to experience the out-of-this-world feeling of having their car seemingly move up-hill with no driver input or power.

Not far from Mirbat, people from all around the world come to this Anti-Gravity Point to experience the out-of-this-world feeling of having their car seemingly move up-hill with no driver input or power.

Not far from Mirbat, people from all around the world come to this Anti-Gravity Point to experience the out-of-this-world feeling of having their car seemingly move up-hill with no driver input or power.

Not far from Mirbat, people from all around the world come to this Anti-Gravity Point to experience the out-of-this-world feeling of having their car seemingly move up-hill with no driver input or power.

يأتي الزوار من حول العالم إلى هذا الموقع الذي تنعدم فيه الجاذبية ويبعد مسافة قريبة من مرباط لعيش تجربة خارقة للطبيعة حيث تصعد سياراتهم إلى التلة دون أي قوة أو تدخل من السائق.

Not far from Mirbat, people from all around the world come to this Anti-Gravity Point to experience the out-of-this-world feeling of having their car seemingly move up-hill with no driver input or power.

Not far from Mirbat, people from all around the world come to this Anti-Gravity Point to experience the out-of-this-world feeling of having their car seemingly move up-hill with no driver input or power.

Located two hours from Salalah, the cliffs of Hasik form part of the breath-taking limestone formations that run along most of Dhofar’s coastline – this area makes for a spectacular drive.

Located two hours from Salalah, the cliffs of Hasik form part of the breath-taking limestone formations that run along most of Dhofar’s coastline – this area makes for a spectacular drive.

Located two hours from Salalah, the cliffs of Hasik form part of the breath-taking limestone formations that run along most of Dhofar’s coastline – this area makes for a spectacular drive.

تقع منحدرات حاسك على بعد ساعتين من صلالة، وهي تشكّل جزء من تشكيلات الحجر الجيري المذهلة التي تنتشر في معظم أرجاء خط ظفار الساحلي – وهذه منطقة رائعة للتجول بالسيارة.

Located two hours from Salalah, the cliffs of Hasik form part of the breath-taking limestone formations that run along most of Dhofar’s coastline – this area makes for a spectacular drive.

Located two hours from Salalah, the cliffs of Hasik form part of the breath-taking limestone formations that run along most of Dhofar’s coastline – this area makes for a spectacular drive.

Located two hours from Salalah, the cliffs of Hasik form part of the breath-taking limestone formations that run along most of Dhofar’s coastline – this area makes for a spectacular drive.

East of Salalah, the coastal town of Mirbat was once the capital of Dhofar, trading in frankincense and Arabian horses. Today, visitors can spot dhows heading out to fish, or explore the old merchant houses near Mirbat Fort.

East of Salalah, the coastal town of Mirbat was once the capital of Dhofar, trading in frankincense and Arabian horses. Today, visitors can spot dhows heading out to fish, or explore the old merchant houses near Mirbat Fort.

تقع مدينة مرباط الساحلية إلى جهة الشرق من صلالة، وكانت من قبل العاصمة التاريخية لظفار، حيث اشتهرت بتجارة اللبان والخيول العربية. واليوم، يمكن لزائري مرباط الاستمتاع برؤية قوارب الصيادين وهي تتجه نحو البحر للصيد أو استكشاف بيوت التجار القدامى الواقعة بجانب حصن مرباط.

East of Salalah, the coastal town of Mirbat was once the capital of Dhofar, trading in frankincense and Arabian horses. Today, visitors can spot dhows heading out to fish, or explore the old merchant houses near Mirbat Fort.

East of Salalah, the coastal town of Mirbat was once the capital of Dhofar, trading in frankincense and Arabian horses. Today, visitors can spot dhows heading out to fish, or explore the old merchant houses near Mirbat Fort.

East of Salalah, the coastal town of Mirbat was once the capital of Dhofar, trading in frankincense and Arabian horses. Today, visitors can spot dhows heading out to fish, or explore the old merchant houses near Mirbat Fort.

East of Salalah, the coastal town of Mirbat was once the capital of Dhofar, trading in frankincense and Arabian horses. Today, visitors can spot dhows heading out to fish, or explore the old merchant houses near Mirbat Fort.

Set between the coastal Wilayat of Al Khabourah and Ibri, Wadi Al Hawasnah impresses with its mix of natural water pools, ancient forts and geological surprises such as mountains of Ophiolite rock.

وادي الحواسنة الواقع بين ولاية الخابورة الساحلية و ولاية عبري يثير إعجاب كل من يقصد زيارته، وذلك بفضل برك المياه الطبيعية المنتشرة في أرجائه والقلاع والحارات القديمة والخصائص الجيولوجية المذهلة التي يتميز بها هذا الوادي ، وأهمها الجبال التي تحتوي على أحجار الأوفيوليت.

Set between the coastal Wilayat of Al Khabourah and Ibri, Wadi Al Hawasnah impresses with its mix of natural water pools, ancient forts and geological surprises such as mountains of Ophiolite rock.

Situato tra la zona costiera di Wilayat di Al Khabourah e Ibri, il Wadi Al Hawasnah colpisce per il suo mix di piscine naturali d’acqua, antiche fortezze e sorprese geologiche come le montagne di roccia di ofiolite.

Set between the coastal Wilayat of Al Khabourah and Ibri, Wadi Al Hawasnah impresses with its mix of natural water pools, ancient forts and geological surprises such as mountains of Ophiolite rock.

Set between the coastal Wilayat of Al Khabourah and Ibri, Wadi Al Hawasnah impresses with its mix of natural water pools, ancient forts and geological surprises such as mountains of Ophiolite rock.

Set between the coastal Wilayat of Al Khabourah and Ibri, Wadi Al Hawasnah impresses with its mix of natural water pools, ancient forts and geological surprises such as mountains of Ophiolite rock.

Wadi Hibi is located about 80km from Sohar and meanders between rugged mountains and date palms. Its main attractions are the fort, which has two large courtyards, as well as its many natural water pools.

Wadi Hibi si trova a cica 80 km da Sohar e si snoda tra aspre montagne e palme da dattero. Le sue principali attrazioni sono il forte, composto da due grandi cortili, e le sue numerose piscine naturali.

Wadi Hibi is located about 80km from Sohar and meanders between rugged mountains and date palms. Its main attractions are the fort, which has two large courtyards, as well as its many natural water pools.

Wadi Hibi is located about 80km from Sohar and meanders between rugged mountains and date palms. Its main attractions are the fort, which has two large courtyards, as well as its many natural water pools.

Wadi Hibi is located about 80km from Sohar and meanders between rugged mountains and date palms. Its main attractions are the fort, which has two large courtyards, as well as its many natural water pools.

يقع وادي حيبي على بعد 80 كيلومتر تقريبًا من ولاية صحار، ومسار الطريق يمر على الكثير من القرى وإطلال المباني التي تحكي العمق التاريخي والتراثي ، إضافة إلى البرك المائية التي تضيف لهذا المكان روعته. وتتوسط الوادي قرية حيبي وحصنها المهيب، الحصن المشيد حول ساحتين فسيحتين ويضم خمسة أبراج كانت وسيلة التحصين الرئيسية في المجتمعات السكنية الصفيرة المنتشرة في حيبي

Wadi Hibi is located about 80km from Sohar and meanders between rugged mountains and date palms. Its main attractions are the fort, which has two large courtyards, as well as its many natural water pools.

Raggiungibile solo con mezzi 4×4, Wadi Hoqain è un pittoresco wadi situato a circa 50 km da Rustaq.

Reachable by 4×4, Wadi Hoqain is a picturesque wadi about 50km from Al Rustaq. Framed by date plantations and rocky mountains, this wadi is especially known for its natural water pools and small waterfalls – the perfect place for picnic.

Reachable by 4×4, Wadi Hoqain is a picturesque wadi about 50km from Al Rustaq. Framed by date plantations and rocky mountains, this wadi is especially known for its natural water pools and small waterfalls – the perfect place for picnic.

Reachable by 4×4, Wadi Hoqain is a picturesque wadi about 50km from Al Rustaq. Framed by date plantations and rocky mountains, this wadi is especially known for its natural water pools and small waterfalls – the perfect place for picnic.

يبعد الوادي عن ولاية الرستاق قرابة 50 كيلومتراً. ويشتهر وادي الحوقين بحقول النخيل والجبال الصخرية وبرك المياه الطبيعية إلى جانب الشلالات الصغيرة، ما يجعله وجهة مثالية للتنزّه

Reachable by 4×4, Wadi Hoqain is a picturesque wadi about 50km from Al Rustaq. Framed by date plantations and rocky mountains, this wadi is especially known for its natural water pools and small waterfalls – the perfect place for picnic.

Reachable by 4×4, Wadi Hoqain is a picturesque wadi about 50km from Al Rustaq. Framed by date plantations and rocky mountains, this wadi is especially known for its natural water pools and small waterfalls – the perfect place for picnic.

A little gap in the Al Hajar mountains, barely visible from the main road between Al Awabi and Al Rustaq, reveals the entrance to Wadi Bani Hani. Crossing this mountainous wadi is an adventure for experienced off-roaders only.

A little gap in the Al Hajar mountains, barely visible from the main road between Al Awabi and Al Rustaq, reveals the entrance to Wadi Bani Hani. Crossing this mountainous wadi is an adventure for experienced off-roaders only.

A little gap in the Al Hajar mountains, barely visible from the main road between Al Awabi and Al Rustaq, reveals the entrance to Wadi Bani Hani. Crossing this mountainous wadi is an adventure for experienced off-roaders only.

مغامرة لسائقي سيارات الدفع الرباعي

A little gap in the Al Hajar mountains, barely visible from the main road between Al Awabi and Al Rustaq, reveals the entrance to Wadi Bani Hani. Crossing this mountainous wadi is an adventure for experienced off-roaders only.

Un piccolo scorcio tra le montagne di Al Hajar, appena visibile dalla strada principale tra Al Awabi e Al Rustaq, rivela l’ingresso al Wadi Bani Hani. Attraversare questo wadi montuoso è un’avventura solo per piloti fuoristrada esperti.

A little gap in the Al Hajar mountains, barely visible from the main road between Al Awabi and Al Rustaq, reveals the entrance to Wadi Bani Hani. Crossing this mountainous wadi is an adventure for experienced off-roaders only.

Located at the heart of Al Rustaq, Ain Al Kasfa is a hot spring said to have therapeutic qualities. Purpose-built bathing rooms are available close by for visitors to use, as swimming in the spring itself is not allowed.

Located at the heart of Al Rustaq, Ain Al Kasfa is a hot spring said to have therapeutic qualities. Purpose-built bathing rooms are available close by for visitors to use, as swimming in the spring itself is not allowed.

Located at the heart of Al Rustaq, Ain Al Kasfa is a hot spring said to have therapeutic qualities. Purpose-built bathing rooms are available close by for visitors to use, as swimming in the spring itself is not allowed.

Situato nel cuore di Al Rustaq, Ain Al Kasfa è una sorgente termale che si dice abbia qualità terapeutiche. Nelle vicinanze sono disponibili sale da bagno appositamente costruite per i visitatori, poiché non è consentito nuotare in primavera.

Located at the heart of Al Rustaq, Ain Al Kasfa is a hot spring said to have therapeutic qualities. Purpose-built bathing rooms are available close by for visitors to use, as swimming in the spring itself is not allowed.

تقع عين الكسفة في قلب ولاية الرستاق، وهي عين ساخنة تنساب مياهها في قناة الفلج الذي يروي التقسيمات الزراعية القريبة منها ، ويقصدها الكثير من الزوار للعلاج بمياهها الكبريتية الساخنة

Located at the heart of Al Rustaq, Ain Al Kasfa is a hot spring said to have therapeutic qualities. Purpose-built bathing rooms are available close by for visitors to use, as swimming in the spring itself is not allowed.

Facing the sea, Al Khabourah Castle is located 2km north east from the Al Khabourah roundabout. Visitors can explore the former living and storage quarters left and right of the large courtyard, or enjoy the stunning views of the sea and surroundings from the castle walls.

يطل حصن الخابورة على البحر ويقع على بعد 2 كيلومتر شمال شرق دوار ولاية الخابورة. يمكن للزوار التعرف من خلاله على أسلوب الحياة قديمًا واستكشاف غرف التخزين على يسار ويمين الساحة الواسعة، كما يمكنهم الاستمتاع بالمناظر الرائعة للبحر وما يحيط بالحصن

Facing the sea, Al Khabourah Castle is located 2km north east from the Al Khabourah roundabout. Visitors can explore the former living and storage quarters left and right of the large courtyard, or enjoy the stunning views of the sea and surroundings from the castle walls.

Affacciato sul mare, il Castello di Al Khabourah si trova a 2 km nord-est dalla rotonda di Al Khabourah. I visitatori possono esplorare gli ex quartieri abitativi e di stoccaggio situati sulla destra e sulla sinistra dell’ampio cortile o godere della meravigliosa vista sul mare e dintorni dalle mura del castello.

Facing the sea, Al Khabourah Castle is located 2km north east from the Al Khabourah roundabout. Visitors can explore the former living and storage quarters left and right of the large courtyard, or enjoy the stunning views of the sea and surroundings from the castle walls.

Facing the sea, Al Khabourah Castle is located 2km north east from the Al Khabourah roundabout. Visitors can explore the former living and storage quarters left and right of the large courtyard, or enjoy the stunning views of the sea and surroundings from the castle walls.

Facing the sea, Al Khabourah Castle is located 2km north east from the Al Khabourah roundabout. Visitors can explore the former living and storage quarters left and right of the large courtyard, or enjoy the stunning views of the sea and surroundings from the castle walls.

Overlooking Wadi Mistal, Wakan is a beautifully terraced farming village, set 2,000 metres above sea level in the Hajar Mountains. With hiking tracks and viewing platforms that make the most of the panoramic views of the wadi below, it is truly worth the visit.

Affacciato sul Wadi Mistal e situato a 2.000 metri sul livello del mare nelle montagne di Hajar, Wakan è un villaggio di agricoltori caratterizzato da splendidi terrazzamenti. Con percorsi escursionistici e piattaforme panoramiche che sfruttano al massimo le viste panoramiche del wadi sottostante, vale davvero la pena visitarlo.

Overlooking Wadi Mistal, Wakan is a beautifully terraced farming village, set 2,000 metres above sea level in the Hajar Mountains. With hiking tracks and viewing platforms that make the most of the panoramic views of the wadi below, it is truly worth the visit.

Overlooking Wadi Mistal, Wakan is a beautifully terraced farming village, set 2,000 metres above sea level in the Hajar Mountains. With hiking tracks and viewing platforms that make the most of the panoramic views of the wadi below, it is truly worth the visit.

Overlooking Wadi Mistal, Wakan is a beautifully terraced farming village, set 2,000 metres above sea level in the Hajar Mountains. With hiking tracks and viewing platforms that make the most of the panoramic views of the wadi below, it is truly worth the visit.

تطل قرية وكان على وادي مستل وهي قرية ذات مدرجات زراعية مميزة وتقع على ارتفاع 2000 متر فوق سطح البحر في جبال الحجر. وممرات المشي في قرية وكان والأماكن المطلة على أجمل المناظر البانورامية للوادي تجعل منها وجهة تستحق الزيارة فعلًا

Overlooking Wadi Mistal, Wakan is a beautifully terraced farming village, set 2,000 metres above sea level in the Hajar Mountains. With hiking tracks and viewing platforms that make the most of the panoramic views of the wadi below, it is truly worth the visit.

Un paradiso per gli appassionati di fuoristrada e geologia, Wadi Al Abyad si trova a circa un’ora e mezza di auto da Muscat e nota per le sue piscine di acqua turchese e le straordinarie caratteristiche geologiche. È interessante notare che alcune delle più grandi dune di sabbia della zona si trovano nelle vicinanze.

A haven for off-roading and geology enthusiasts, Wadi Al Abyad is about one and a half hour’s drive from Muscat and known for its turquoise water pools and stunning geological features. Interestingly, some of the area’s largest sand dunes can be found nearby.

A haven for off-roading and geology enthusiasts, Wadi Al Abyad is about one and a half hour’s drive from Muscat and known for its turquoise water pools and stunning geological features. Interestingly, some of the area’s largest sand dunes can be found nearby.

A haven for off-roading and geology enthusiasts, Wadi Al Abyad is about one and a half hour’s drive from Muscat and known for its turquoise water pools and stunning geological features. Interestingly, some of the area’s largest sand dunes can be found nearby.

يعد وادي الأبيض ملاذاً لعشاق الطرق الوعرة والجيولوجيا ، ويبعد حوالي ساعة ونصف بالسيارة عن مسقط ويعرف بحوض المياه الفيروزية والسمات الجيولوجية المذهلة. ومن المثير للاهتمام ، يمكن العثور على بعض أكبر الكثبان الرملية في المنطقة في مكان قريب.

A haven for off-roading and geology enthusiasts, Wadi Al Abyad is about one and a half hour’s drive from Muscat and known for its turquoise water pools and stunning geological features. Interestingly, some of the area’s largest sand dunes can be found nearby.

A haven for off-roading and geology enthusiasts, Wadi Al Abyad is about one and a half hour’s drive from Muscat and known for its turquoise water pools and stunning geological features. Interestingly, some of the area’s largest sand dunes can be found nearby.

Known as “Snake Gorge”, Snake Gorge is located halfway through Wadi Bani Awf, a wadi that crosses the Al Hajar mountain range; it is famous for an extreme form of hiking – canyoning. This entails crossing the gorge on foot, across various boulders and water pools. Given the required level of fitness, those wishing to explore it are asked to arrange a guide.

Known as “Snake Gorge”, Snake Gorge is located halfway through Wadi Bani Awf, a wadi that crosses the Al Hajar mountain range; it is famous for an extreme form of hiking – canyoning. This entails crossing the gorge on foot, across various boulders and water pools. Given the required level of fitness, those wishing to explore it are asked to arrange a guide.

Known as “Snake Gorge”, Snake Gorge is located halfway through Wadi Bani Awf, a wadi that crosses the Al Hajar mountain range; it is famous for an extreme form of hiking – canyoning. This entails crossing the gorge on foot, across various boulders and water pools. Given the required level of fitness, those wishing to explore it are asked to arrange a guide.

Known as “Snake Gorge”, Snake Gorge is located halfway through Wadi Bani Awf, a wadi that crosses the Al Hajar mountain range; it is famous for an extreme form of hiking – canyoning. This entails crossing the gorge on foot, across various boulders and water pools. Given the required level of fitness, those wishing to explore it are asked to arrange a guide.

Known as “Snake Gorge”, Snake Gorge is located halfway through Wadi Bani Awf, a wadi that crosses the Al Hajar mountain range; it is famous for an extreme form of hiking – canyoning. This entails crossing the gorge on foot, across various boulders and water pools. Given the required level of fitness, those wishing to explore it are asked to arrange a guide.

Known as “Snake Gorge”, Snake Gorge is located halfway through Wadi Bani Awf, a wadi that crosses the Al Hajar mountain range; it is famous for an extreme form of hiking – canyoning. This entails crossing the gorge on foot, across various boulders and water pools. Given the required level of fitness, those wishing to explore it are asked to arrange a guide.

Known as “Snake Gorge”, Snake Gorge is located halfway through Wadi Bani Awf, a wadi that crosses the Al Hajar mountain range; it is famous for an extreme form of hiking – canyoning. This entails crossing the gorge on foot, across various boulders and water pools. Given the required level of fitness, those wishing to explore it are asked to arrange a guide.

Constructed in the 16th century as private residence for visiting imans, Bait Na’aman Castle is perfect for visitors to catch a glimpse at past times. This is thanks to the many traditional furniture and fittings on display, as well as other features such as the underground falaj system.

Constructed in the 16th century as private residence for visiting imans, Bait Na’aman Castle is perfect for visitors to catch a glimpse at past times. This is thanks to the many traditional furniture and fittings on display, as well as other features such as the underground falaj system.

بُني حصن بيت النعمان في القرن السادس عشر ليكون سكنا خاصا للأئمة الذي يزورون المنطقة، وفي يومنا هذا  فأن الحصن يعد مقصدا هاما للزائر الذي يريد أن يعيش لحظات من الماضي. وذلك بفضل قطع الأثاث التقليدية والمقتنيات الأثرية المنتشرة في أرجائه، إلى جانب بقايا آثار نظام الفلج المائي الممتد تحت الأرض

Constructed in the 16th century as private residence for visiting imans, Bait Na’aman Castle is perfect for visitors to catch a glimpse at past times. This is thanks to the many traditional furniture and fittings on display, as well as other features such as the underground falaj system.

Costruito nel XVI secolo come residenza privata per iman in visita, il castello di Bait Na’aman è perfetto per i visitatori che desiderano conoscere il passato dell’Oman grazie i numerosi mobili e accessori tradizionali in mostra, oltre ad alcune caratteristiche quali ad esempio il sistema di falaj sotterraneo.

Constructed in the 16th century as private residence for visiting imans, Bait Na’aman Castle is perfect for visitors to catch a glimpse at past times. This is thanks to the many traditional furniture and fittings on display, as well as other features such as the underground falaj system.

Constructed in the 16th century as private residence for visiting imans, Bait Na’aman Castle is perfect for visitors to catch a glimpse at past times. This is thanks to the many traditional furniture and fittings on display, as well as other features such as the underground falaj system.

With its sand coloured walls and towering position above the village of Liwa, Liwa Castle is a stunning attraction well worth the visit. Just north of Sohar, Liwa village is set within green palm plantations, making the castle stand out even more.

With its sand coloured walls and towering position above the village of Liwa, Liwa Castle is a stunning attraction well worth the visit. Just north of Sohar, Liwa village is set within green palm plantations, making the castle stand out even more.

With its sand coloured walls and towering position above the village of Liwa, Liwa Castle is a stunning attraction well worth the visit. Just north of Sohar, Liwa village is set within green palm plantations, making the castle stand out even more.

Con le sue pareti color sabbia e la posizione imponente sopra il villaggio di Liwa, il Castello di Liwa è un’attrazione straordinaria che merita la visita. Appena a nord di Sohar, il villaggio di Liwa si trova all’interno di piantagioni di palme verdi, facendo risaltare ancora di più il castello.

With its sand coloured walls and towering position above the village of Liwa, Liwa Castle is a stunning attraction well worth the visit. Just north of Sohar, Liwa village is set within green palm plantations, making the castle stand out even more.

With its sand coloured walls and towering position above the village of Liwa, Liwa Castle is a stunning attraction well worth the visit. Just north of Sohar, Liwa village is set within green palm plantations, making the castle stand out even more.

With its sand coloured walls and towering position above the village of Liwa, Liwa Castle is a stunning attraction well worth the visit. Just north of Sohar, Liwa village is set within green palm plantations, making the castle stand out even more.

Jebel Shams is most known for its beautiful view of the Wadi Ghul, that lays deep below it. The wadi is an attraction in its own right, leading through a number of traditional villages that can only be accessed by 4WD.

Jebel Shams è noto soprattutto per la sua splendida vista sul Wadi Ghul, che giace in profondità sotto di esso. Il wadi è un’attrazione a sé stante, che conduce attraverso un numero di villaggi tradizionali a cui è possibile accedere solo con la trazione integrale.

Jebel Shams is most known for its beautiful view of the Wadi Ghul, that lays deep below it. The wadi is an attraction in its own right, leading through a number of traditional villages that can only be accessed by 4WD.

Jebel Shams is most known for its beautiful view of the Wadi Ghul, that lays deep below it. The wadi is an attraction in its own right, leading through a number of traditional villages that can only be accessed by 4WD.

Jebel Shams is most known for its beautiful view of the Wadi Ghul, that lays deep below it. The wadi is an attraction in its own right, leading through a number of traditional villages that can only be accessed by 4WD.

يشتهر جبل شمس بإطلالته الخلابة على وادي غول المتوغّل عميقًا بأسفله. ويمثّل الوادي في حد ذاته منطقة جذب سياحي حيث يؤدي إلى عدة قرى قديمة لا يمكن الوصول إليها إلا باستخدام سيارة ذات الدفع الرباعي.

Jebel Shams is most known for its beautiful view of the Wadi Ghul, that lays deep below it. The wadi is an attraction in its own right, leading through a number of traditional villages that can only be accessed by 4WD.

Fattorie a terrazze e clima più fresco, grandi avventurieri in cima alla gamma Al Jebel Al Akhdar. Qui, i percorsi escursionistici sono principalmente lungo i suoi splendidi villaggi, ma anche attraverso wadi e campi terrazzati.

Terraced farms and cooler weather greet adventurers atop the Al Jebel Al Akhdar range. Here, hiking routes are mainly along its beautiful villages, but also through wadis and terrace fields. Local tour operators are happy to assist with guided tours.

Terraced farms and cooler weather greet adventurers atop the Al Jebel Al Akhdar range. Here, hiking routes are mainly along its beautiful villages, but also through wadis and terrace fields. Local tour operators are happy to assist with guided tours.

Terraced farms and cooler weather greet adventurers atop the Al Jebel Al Akhdar range. Here, hiking routes are mainly along its beautiful villages, but also through wadis and terrace fields. Local tour operators are happy to assist with guided tours.

Terraced farms and cooler weather greet adventurers atop the Al Jebel Al Akhdar range. Here, hiking routes are mainly along its beautiful villages, but also through wadis and terrace fields. Local tour operators are happy to assist with guided tours.

A quaint 16th century castle located on a turnoff from the Nizwa highway, Bidbid Castle has been beautifully restored and is set within a date palm oasis, with a winding falaj (waterway) running around it.

A quaint 16th century castle located on a turnoff from the Nizwa highway, Bidbid Castle has been beautifully restored and is set within a date palm oasis, with a winding falaj (waterway) running around it.

A quaint 16th century castle located on a turnoff from the Nizwa highway, Bidbid Castle has been beautifully restored and is set within a date palm oasis, with a winding falaj (waterway) running around it.

يعود بناء حصن بدبد للقرن الـ 16 ويقع على المنعطف من الطريق المؤدي إلى نزوى وقد تم ترميمه بشكل جميل وهو يقع في واحة من أشجار النخيل مع وجود فلج متعرج (ممر مائي) يمر حوله.

A quaint 16th century castle located on a turnoff from the Nizwa highway, Bidbid Castle has been beautifully restored and is set within a date palm oasis, with a winding falaj (waterway) running around it.

Un pittoresco castello del 16 ° secolo situato su un bivio dall’autostrada Nizwa, il Castello di Bidbid è stato magnificamente restaurato ed è inserito in un’oasi di palme da dattero, con un falaj (canale navigabile) che lo circonda.

A quaint 16th century castle located on a turnoff from the Nizwa highway, Bidbid Castle has been beautifully restored and is set within a date palm oasis, with a winding falaj (waterway) running around it.

Also known as “Diana’s Point”. Located atop the Saiq Plateau, Diana’s point was named after a visit of the late Princess Diana to the viewpoint in 1986. From here, one can see terraced farms, villages, and some of the mountain’s many fruit orchards.

Also known as “Diana’s Point”. Located atop the Saiq Plateau, Diana’s point was named after a visit of the late Princess Diana to the viewpoint in 1986. From here, one can see terraced farms, villages, and some of the mountain’s many fruit orchards.

يستقبل الجبل الأخضر زواره بروعة طقسه البارد وبمناظر مدرجاته الزراعية الخلابة. وعادةً ما يتجول السياح على طول القرى الجميلة، ويمكن التجوال كذلك عبر الأودية والمدرجات الزراعية. كما يسرّ منظمي الرحلات السياحية المحليين توفير جولات سياحية برفقة مرشدين سياحيين

Also known as “Diana’s Point”. Located atop the Saiq Plateau, Diana’s point was named after a visit of the late Princess Diana to the viewpoint in 1986. From here, one can see terraced farms, villages, and some of the mountain’s many fruit orchards.

Fattorie a terrazze e clima più fresco, grandi avventurieri in cima alla gamma Al Jebel Al Akhdar. Qui, i percorsi escursionistici sono principalmente lungo i suoi splendidi villaggi, ma anche attraverso wadi e campi terrazzati.

Also known as “Diana’s Point”. Located atop the Saiq Plateau, Diana’s point was named after a visit of the late Princess Diana to the viewpoint in 1986. From here, one can see terraced farms, villages, and some of the mountain’s many fruit orchards.

Also known as “Diana’s Point”. Located atop the Saiq Plateau, Diana’s point was named after a visit of the late Princess Diana to the viewpoint in 1986. From here, one can see terraced farms, villages, and some of the mountain’s many fruit orchards.

Nestled at the foothills of the Al Hajar Mountains, the two-million-year-old Al Hoota Cave recently opened to visitors. Guided tours are provided throughout the day along ramps that run alongside the stalactites and stalagmites that cover the expanse of these large caves. The caves also support an ecosystem comprising of several lakes and cave-dwelling wildlife.

يستقبل كهف الهوتة الذي يقع على سفوح جبل شمس ويقدّر عمره بما يقارب مليوني سنة زواره لاستكشاف أسراره العجيبة، حيث يُسمح بدخول الزوار إلى داخل الكهف مع المرشدين السياحيين المتواجدين خصيصًا لتقديم شرح وافٍ عن تاريخ الكهف، حيث ستصحبهم الجولة في ممرات منحدرة تمر بهوابط الكهف وصواعده والتي تغطي مساحات شاسعة من الكهف. كما يحتوي الكهف على نظام بيئي يتكون من عدة بحيرات ومخلوقات تعيش في الكهوف.

Nestled at the foothills of the Al Hajar Mountains, the two-million-year-old Al Hoota Cave recently opened to visitors. Guided tours are provided throughout the day along ramps that run alongside the stalactites and stalagmites that cover the expanse of these large caves. The caves also support an ecosystem comprising of several lakes and cave-dwelling wildlife.

Annidata ai piedi delle montagne di Al Hajar, la grotta di Al Hoota di due milioni di anni ha recentemente aperto ai visitatori.

Nestled at the foothills of the Al Hajar Mountains, the two-million-year-old Al Hoota Cave recently opened to visitors. Guided tours are provided throughout the day along ramps that run alongside the stalactites and stalagmites that cover the expanse of these large caves. The caves also support an ecosystem comprising of several lakes and cave-dwelling wildlife.

Nestled at the foothills of the Al Hajar Mountains, the two-million-year-old Al Hoota Cave recently opened to visitors. Guided tours are provided throughout the day along ramps that run alongside the stalactites and stalagmites that cover the expanse of these large caves. The caves also support an ecosystem comprising of several lakes and cave-dwelling wildlife.

Nestled at the foothills of the Al Hajar Mountains, the two-million-year-old Al Hoota Cave recently opened to visitors. Guided tours are provided throughout the day along ramps that run alongside the stalactites and stalagmites that cover the expanse of these large caves. The caves also support an ecosystem comprising of several lakes and cave-dwelling wildlife.

Jebel Shams provides beautiful views of the surrounding landscape as well as Wadi Ghul – Oman’s very own Grand Canyon. Jebel Shams has a number of marked hiking routes, the most famous (and easiest!) being the Rim Walk to the abandoned village of As Sab, which was once home to about 15 families that built their homes into the side of the cliff.

Jebel Shams provides beautiful views of the surrounding landscape as well as Wadi Ghul – Oman’s very own Grand Canyon. Jebel Shams has a number of marked hiking routes, the most famous (and easiest!) being the Rim Walk to the abandoned village of As Sab, which was once home to about 15 families that built their homes into the side of the cliff.

Jebel Shams provides beautiful views of the surrounding landscape as well as Wadi Ghul – Oman’s very own Grand Canyon. Jebel Shams has a number of marked hiking routes, the most famous (and easiest!) being the Rim Walk to the abandoned village of As Sab, which was once home to about 15 families that built their homes into the side of the cliff.

Jebel Shams provides beautiful views of the surrounding landscape as well as Wadi Ghul – Oman’s very own Grand Canyon. Jebel Shams has a number of marked hiking routes, the most famous (and easiest!) being the Rim Walk to the abandoned village of As Sab, which was once home to about 15 families that built their homes into the side of the cliff.

Jebel Shams provides beautiful views of the surrounding landscape as well as Wadi Ghul – Oman’s very own Grand Canyon. Jebel Shams has a number of marked hiking routes, the most famous (and easiest!) being the Rim Walk to the abandoned village of As Sab, which was once home to about 15 families that built their homes into the side of the cliff.

يضم هذا الجبل أعلى نقطة جبلية في السلطنة، ويوفر جبل شمس إطلالة رائعة على العديد من المناظر الجيولوجية الرائعة وكذلك يطل على وادي غول الذي يضم فالقا صخريا عظيما هو بمثابة نسخة للفالق العظيم “جراند كانيون”. كما أن له عدة
مسارات للمشي، ولعلّ أشهرها وأسهلها هو سلوك الطريق المنحدر بحدة إلى قرية ساب المهجورة والتي كانت موطنًا لمجموعة من الأسر التي تأقلمت مع ظروف الطبيعة المحيطة بالموقع وشيدت منازلها على جانب المنحدر.

Jebel Shams provides beautiful views of the surrounding landscape as well as Wadi Ghul – Oman’s very own Grand Canyon. Jebel Shams has a number of marked hiking routes, the most famous (and easiest!) being the Rim Walk to the abandoned village of As Sab, which was once home to about 15 families that built their homes into the side of the cliff.

Hasat Bin Sult are a series of petroglyphs carved onto a giant rock, located on the way between Al Hamra and Jebel Shams. The rock can be a little tricky to find, but if it is the right time of day, visitors can spot 3,000-year-old carvings of four life-size human figures on its main face.

Hasat Bin Sult are a series of petroglyphs carved onto a giant rock, located on the way between Al Hamra and Jebel Shams. The rock can be a little tricky to find, but if it is the right time of day, visitors can spot 3,000-year-old carvings of four life-size human figures on its main face.

Hasat Bin Sult are a series of petroglyphs carved onto a giant rock, located on the way between Al Hamra and Jebel Shams. The rock can be a little tricky to find, but if it is the right time of day, visitors can spot 3,000-year-old carvings of four life-size human figures on its main face.

Hasat Bin Sult are a series of petroglyphs carved onto a giant rock, located on the way between Al Hamra and Jebel Shams. The rock can be a little tricky to find, but if it is the right time of day, visitors can spot 3,000-year-old carvings of four life-size human figures on its main face.

يقع هذا الموقع بين ولاية الحمراء وجبل شمس وهو مجموعة من النقوش الحجرية المنحوتة على صخرة ضخمة، حيث سيجد الزوار منحوتات بحجم أربعة أشخاص على واجهتها الرئيسية، وعلى الرغم من صعوبة إيجاد هذه الصخرة إلا أنه يمكن رؤيتها إذا كانت الزيارة في الوقت المناسب من اليوم، ويُقدّر عمرها ٣٠٠٠ آلاف سنة.

Hasat Bin Sult are a series of petroglyphs carved onto a giant rock, located on the way between Al Hamra and Jebel Shams. The rock can be a little tricky to find, but if it is the right time of day, visitors can spot 3,000-year-old carvings of four life-size human figures on its main face.

Hasat Bin Sult are a series of petroglyphs carved onto a giant rock, located on the way between Al Hamra and Jebel Shams. The rock can be a little tricky to find, but if it is the right time of day, visitors can spot 3,000-year-old carvings of four life-size human figures on its main face.

Showcasing Oman’s maritime history and traditional boatbuilding craftsmanship, the Sur Maritime Museum bears testament to the trade that marks Oman’s rich seafaring heritage. The famous, original Fatah Al Khair dhow is displayed here.

Showcasing Oman’s maritime history and traditional boatbuilding craftsmanship, the Sur Maritime Museum bears testament to the trade that marks Oman’s rich seafaring heritage. The famous, original Fatah Al Khair dhow is displayed here.

Showcasing Oman’s maritime history and traditional boatbuilding craftsmanship, the Sur Maritime Museum bears testament to the trade that marks Oman’s rich seafaring heritage. The famous, original Fatah Al Khair dhow is displayed here.

يعرض هذا المتحف تاريخ عُمان البحري الغني وحرفة صناعة السفن التقليدية العريقة. ويعد المتحف شاهدا على التراث البحري المتميز لسلطنة عمان ودورها البارز في التجارة البحرية قديما. ويعرض المتحف سفينة “فتح الخير” الشهيرة

Showcasing Oman’s maritime history and traditional boatbuilding craftsmanship, the Sur Maritime Museum bears testament to the trade that marks Oman’s rich seafaring heritage. The famous, original Fatah Al Khair dhow is displayed here.

In mostra la storia marittima dell’Oman e l’artigianato tradizionale della costruzione navale, il Museo Sur Maritime testimonia il commercio che segna il ricco patrimonio marinaro dell’Oman. Qui viene mostrato il famoso dhow originale Fatah Al Khair.

Showcasing Oman’s maritime history and traditional boatbuilding craftsmanship, the Sur Maritime Museum bears testament to the trade that marks Oman’s rich seafaring heritage. The famous, original Fatah Al Khair dhow is displayed here.

Close to the Sur Maritime Museum, Sur’s dhow yard is the perfect place to witness craftsman build dhows the traditional way, without plans. This is the only surviving dhow-building yard in Oman.

Close to the Sur Maritime Museum, Sur’s dhow yard is the perfect place to witness craftsman build dhows the traditional way, without plans. This is the only surviving dhow-building yard in Oman.

يقع على مقربة من متحف صور البحري، وهو المكان المثالي لمشاهدة الحرفيين وهم يقومون بصناعة السفن بالطريقة التقليدية من دون استخدام مخططات معدة مسبقا. وحوض صور لصناعة السفن هو الحوض الوحيد المتبقي في عُمان

Close to the Sur Maritime Museum, Sur’s dhow yard is the perfect place to witness craftsman build dhows the traditional way, without plans. This is the only surviving dhow-building yard in Oman.

Vicino al Museo marittimo di Sur, il cortile del dhow di Sur è il luogo perfetto per assistere alla costruzione Delle tradizionali imbarcazioni da parte degli artigiani ancora oggi. Si tratta dell’ultimo cantiere per la costruzione di dhow in Oman.

Close to the Sur Maritime Museum, Sur’s dhow yard is the perfect place to witness craftsman build dhows the traditional way, without plans. This is the only surviving dhow-building yard in Oman.

Close to the Sur Maritime Museum, Sur’s dhow yard is the perfect place to witness craftsman build dhows the traditional way, without plans. This is the only surviving dhow-building yard in Oman.

Thousands of sea turtles migrate yearly to the shores of Oman to lay their eggs. Ras Al Jinz is a nature reserve famous for the opportunity to witness the endangered green sea turtle in its natural habitat during nesting and hatching season.

تهاجر آلاف السلاحف البحرية سنويا إلى شواطئ عُمان لوضع بيضها. وتقدم محمية رأس الجنز الطبيعية فرصة لمشاهدة السلاحف البحرية الخضراء -المهددة بالانقراض- في بيئتها الطبيعية خلال موسم وضع البيض

Thousands of sea turtles migrate yearly to the shores of Oman to lay their eggs. Ras Al Jinz is a nature reserve famous for the opportunity to witness the endangered green sea turtle in its natural habitat during nesting and hatching season.

Migliaia di tartarughe marine migrano ogni anno sulle coste dell’Oman per deporre le loro uova. Ras Al Jinz è una riserva naturale famosa per l’opportunità di assistere alla tartaruga verde in via di estinzione nel suo habitat naturale durante la stagione della nidificazione e della schiusa.

Thousands of sea turtles migrate yearly to the shores of Oman to lay their eggs. Ras Al Jinz is a nature reserve famous for the opportunity to witness the endangered green sea turtle in its natural habitat during nesting and hatching season.

Thousands of sea turtles migrate yearly to the shores of Oman to lay their eggs. Ras Al Jinz is a nature reserve famous for the opportunity to witness the endangered green sea turtle in its natural habitat during nesting and hatching season.

Thousands of sea turtles migrate yearly to the shores of Oman to lay their eggs. Ras Al Jinz is a nature reserve famous for the opportunity to witness the endangered green sea turtle in its natural habitat during nesting and hatching season.

One of the Sultanate’s best known wadis, Wadi Bani Khalid is a geographical wonderland of pools, caves and mountains. Unlike other wadis, it enjoys a constant flow of water all year round – perfect for visiting any season.

Wadi Bani Khalid è un paese delle meraviglie fatto di piscine, grotte e montagne. A differenza di altri wadi, gode di un flusso d’acqua costante tutto l’anno, perfetto da visitare ogni stagione.

One of the Sultanate’s best known wadis, Wadi Bani Khalid is a geographical wonderland of pools, caves and mountains. Unlike other wadis, it enjoys a constant flow of water all year round – perfect for visiting any season.

One of the Sultanate’s best known wadis, Wadi Bani Khalid is a geographical wonderland of pools, caves and mountains. Unlike other wadis, it enjoys a constant flow of water all year round – perfect for visiting any season.