The Rough Guide to Oman: Travel Guide with eBook
Publisher: APA Publications
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Ideal for independent travellers, this expertly written guidebook to Oman combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures. Sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility, it provides comprehensive regional coverage with honest reviews, practical itinerary samples designed for various durations and interests, and insider advice on where to eat, drink, stay, and explore.
Discover the country's highlights with curated must-see picks including turtle watching at Ras al-Jinz, the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, historic Jabrin and Nakhl Forts, the bustling Muttrah Souk, and natural wonders like Jebel Harim and the dramatic Hajar Mountains. Experience authentic adventures from desert camping and camel rides to dhow cruises, off-road driving through Wadi Bani Auf, and exploring the picturesque mountain village of Misfat al Abryeen.
Packed with practical information to help you navigate the country with ease, the guide features colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots, seasonal tips on when to visit with climate details and festival highlights, and cultural insights that bring Oman's rich history and traditions to life. A handy Arabic-English dictionary helps you connect with locals, while inspiring full-colour photography captures the essence of this captivating destination. Complete coverage spans Muscat, the Batinah coast, Nizwa, the Musandam Peninsula, Sur, the Saiq Plateau, Dhofar and beyond—plus a free eBook download is included with purchase for convenient digital access.