Dune desert, turquoise sea, forts, ruins of ancient cities on the Incense Route, oases and Wadi (the country's natural wonder, oases nestled in deep canyons)... Oman is an endearing and dazzling country.
From Muscat to Sur, from Sur to Salalah, from the coast to the Hajjar mountain ranges, not forgetting the Musandam Peninsula facing the Strait of Hormuz, we offer a comprehensive discovery of the country.
This brand-new guide was written byCyril Piaia, a Frenchman who has lived in Oman for over 11 years and is passionate about his adopted country, which he knows like the back of his hand. and Hervé Kerros, author of several Evasion guides, a great traveler and hiker.
You'll find all the detailed information you need to plan your tour, your hikes, your activities, and discover the country in all its authenticity.
- Thebest tours lasting 1 to 2 weeks to discover all themust-see sites.
- All the Information to help you plan your stay: car rental with driver, budget, stops, accommodation, activities, etc.
High-end hotels or tent accommodation, restaurants, the most authentic souqs: our best places to stay and taste local specialties...
Secret walks, favorites, and class="a-text-bold">hikes to discover Oman's most spectacular landscapes (Wahiba Desert, Jebel Sham Grand Canyon) or to immerse yourself in the local culture: bivouac in the desert, observe turtle nesting, learn all about the frankincense tree - the country's centuries-old treasure -, attend a performance at the Muscat Opera House, the only opera house in the Arabian Peninsula...
- And of course, all the activitiesto make the most of your trip: the best spots for wildlife watching or diving, providers to help you discover the country with complete peace of mind, and the hikes not to be missed, whether you're an occasional or seasoned walker.
- Kids will love: swimming in spectacular wadis, desert camps, shopping in the souks.
A practical, illustrated guide, complete with detailed maps.
