5 articles to prepare your trip
Some 1,000 km south of Muscat, Dhofar swings into monsoon each summer and unfolds green hillsides, ocean cliffs, and ancient frankincense routes inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage list.
An Omani enclave separated from the sultanate by the UAE, Musandam unfolds its limestone cliffs into the Strait of Hormuz, between traditional dhows and isolated Shihuh villages.
Wahiba Sands
12,000 km² of longitudinal dunes between the Hajar and the coast, explored by 4x4 and dotted with Bedouin camps, best combined with Wadi Bani Khalid.
An ancient Ibadi capital nestled at the foot of Jebel Akhdar, Nizwa connects 17th-century forts, mud-brick villages and pomegranate terraces at 2,000 metres altitude.
Arab-Swahili capital sprawling 50 km between the Hajar mountains and the Arabian Sea, the country's gateway and departure point for the eastern wadis and Batinah's palm groves.
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