[OMAN] Wadi Bani Khaled

Wadi Bani Khalid is one of the best known wadis in Oman. In case you are wondering what wadi means, it means ‘valley’ or a river bed that is dry except in rainy season. The emerald pool and pastel canyon of Wadi Bani Khalid make it perfect for a swim and small hike.

[OMAN] Wahiba Sands

Wahiba Sands now known as Sharqiya Sands, is a large desert area in Oman. If you want to experience spending a night in the desert, this is the best place in Oman. From Muscat, it’s a 4-hour drive. But from Nizwa, it’s only a 2.5 hours drive.

[OMAN] Nizwa Fort and Nizwa Souq

Nizwa Fort is one the most visited tourist attractions in Oman and it is famed for its enormous round tower. The tower has a diameter of 45 meters, and to a height of 34 meters on massive foundations that extends a further 30 meters below ground. Its main tower also happens to be the biggest defensive tower in a fort in Oman.

[OMAN] Bahla Fort

Bahla Fort, one of the largest and oldest fort in Oman, is also Oman’s only UNESCO-listed fort. Although it is not as popular as Nizwa fort among tourist, it is definitely well worth a visit while in Oman.