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Luxury Muscat Travel & Natural Wonders

Discover the authentic soul of Arabia with Oman Holidays. From the grand Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat to the dramatic peaks of the Al Hajar Mountains, this sultanate offers a Luxury experience defined by nature & tradition. Whether you are seeking Luxury Holidays to Muscat or an adventure in the Wahiba Sands, Oman provides a Family-friendly sanctuary of peace & stunning Cultural landmarks.

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Popular Cities & Diverse Regions
Discover the incredible Regional Anchors of the sultanate. Muscat, the elegant capital, is famous for its Luxury hotels and historic Mutrah Souq. Salalah, in the south, transforms into a green paradise during the Khareef season. For mountain air, head to Jebel Akhdar, or visit Sur for a glimpse of traditional dhow building and turtle nesting sites on the Budget-friendly coast.

Why Choose Oman & The Sultanate

Choosing Oman Holidays means opting for a destination that prioritises heritage over high-rises. Explore the UNESCO-listed forts of Nizwa or relax at Oman Beach Resorts along the shimmering Gulf of Oman. With its world-renowned hospitality and diverse Travel Mode options, Oman is perfect for Family-friendly adventures, Luxury mountain retreats, and Budget-conscious explorers looking for authentic Cultural landmarks.

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Things To Do

Hike the Al Hajar Mountains, swim in the emerald waters of Wadi Bani Khalid, or take a sunset cruise along the Muscat coast. Explore the ancient Nizwa Fort, go dolphin watching, or spend a night under the stars in a Luxury desert camp in Wahiba Sands.

Price Guidance

The Local currency is the Omani Rial (OMR). While Luxury resorts are a significant investment, Budget dining in local coffee shops and free entry to many natural Wadis offer great value.

Getting Around

The most efficient Travel Mode for tourists is a private car or 4x4 rental, essential for mountain and desert trips. Taxis are available in Muscat, while domestic Flights to Muscat connect to Salalah.

Flights from UK & Travel Times

Direct Flights to Muscat operate daily from London Heathrow with Oman Air. Indirect flights are available from Manchester and Gatwick via Gulf carriers. Transfer times from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to city hotels are usually 20-40 minutes.

What is the Weather

Oman has a hot climate. Winter (October-April) is pleasant with temperatures between 20°C and 30°C. Summer (May-September) is very hot, except in Salalah, which stays cool and misty during the Khareef monsoon.

The Best Time to Visit

The Best time to visit is from October to April for Muscat and the mountains. For the south, visit Salalah between July and September to experience the unique Khareef season.

Frequently asked questions

Is Oman safe for UK tourists?
Oman is incredibly safe and frequently ranked as one of the friendliest countries in the world.

Do I need a visa for Oman?
UK citizens can visit Oman for up to 14 days visa-free. For longer stays an eVisa is required.

What is the local currency?
The local currency is the Omani Rial (OMR).

Can you drink alcohol in Oman?
Alcohol is available in licensed hotels and restaurants but it is not sold in supermarkets.

What should I wear?
Visitors should dress modestly. Women should cover shoulders and knees in public and a headscarf is required for mosque visits.

How long is the flight from London?
A direct flight from London Heathrow to Muscat takes approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes.

Is it expensive to visit?
Oman is a mid-to-high range destination. Luxury hotels are premium but local food and fuel are affordable.

When is the Khareef season in Salalah?
The Khareef (monsoon) season runs from late June to early September.