If you are an outdoor lover and a fan of camping, Oman has to be near top of the list for your next adventure. Wild camping is legal, there are miles upon miles of, often empty, highways, and fuel and car hire costs are relatively low. This guide is designed to be read alongside my ...
OMAN’S BEST OFF ROAD ROUTES – INCLUDING CAMPING SPOTS AND GPS COORDINATES
Oman is simply made for off road adventuring. There are endless tracks through deserts, wadis, mountains and coastal plains. You can plan an almost limitless range of routes, but this is a quick round up of those I think are the best of the best. I have tried to choose a real range of ...
CHECK IN: THOUSAND NIGHTS CAMP, OMAN
The deserts of Oman are undoubtedly one of the Sultanate’s most spectacular landscapes, and a night amongst the dunes should be high on all travellers’ itineraries. Check out my detailed guide to camping in Oman's deserts if you are planning a trip. But fear not, if sleeping in a tent is not your ...
THE DAYMANIYAT ISLANDS – OMAN’S MALDIVES
Pristine white sands and gentle turquoise blue waters are not usually the images that come to mind when you think of the landscapes of the Arabian Peninsula. But hidden amongst the sand dunes, ancient forts and bustling souqs, the tropical Daymaniyat Islands (also known as Damaniyat and Ad ...
CHECK IN: NIZWA ANTIQUE INN, OMAN
The town of Nizwa, at the foot of the Hajar Mountain range, is a must do on almost all Omani travel itineraries. The capital of Oman in the 6th and 7thC, and the stronghold of the powerful Imams until the 1950s. Nizwa continues to be a centre of Islamic learning and is known to some as the ...