Oman
Super useful and totally free travel guides to Oman
- 🏙️ Destinations
- ✨ Things to Do
- 🗓️ Best Time to Visit
- ⚠️ Safety
- 👉 Tips
- 🧳 What to Pack
- 📰 Oman Travel Guides

Why We Love Oman – Oman is quickly gaining steam as an international tourist destination, thanks in part to the fact that it is one of the safest and most beautiful countries to visit in the Middle East. Its capital Muscat offers stunning architecture, excellent cuisine, and infrastructure that’s ready to welcome tourists. Further afield you’ll find gorgeous beaches – some home to nesting turtles – mesmerizing sand dunes, tropical oases, and much more. Get to Oman quick before the word gets out.
Best of Oman
🏙️ Places to Visit

Not many travel to Oman, but those who do are well rewarded with some of the most unique landscapes on the planet. Popular places to visit in Oman include the following destinations:
- Muscat
- Nizwa
- Salalah
- Khasab
- Sohar
👉 Read the full list of best places to travel in Oman (by a local!).
✨ Things to Do
From visiting ancient mosques to exploring desert oases, there are many fun and interesting things to do in Oman. Some of the most popular Oman attractions and activities include:
- Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
- Bimmah Sink Hole
- Jebel Shams
- Wahiba Sands Desert
- Royal Opera House Muscat

Oman Travel Advice
🗓️ Best Time to Visit
Oman’s winter season (November to April) is the best time to visit due to the comfortable weather. The downside is that prices relatively go high during this season.
⚠️ Safety
With almost zero crime rate and no threat of terrorism, we can confidently say that Oman is a very safe place to visit. Still, it won’t do any harm to check the latest US State Department travel advisories for your destination.
🤓 Facts & Info
- Population – 5.2 million
- Capital – Muscat
- Currency – Omani Rial ($1 = ~0.38 rial)
- Language – Arabic and English
- Plugs – Type G, 240V / 50Hz.
💵 Budgeting & Money
Credit cards are widely accepted in Omani hotels and restaurants. Do keep some cash on hand for other services such as tipping, etc. ATMs are available even in smaller towns.
📰 Oman Travel Guides
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