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Read all about travel, culture, practical tips, and the latest news from Wadi Tours.


Muscat Attractions
Discover the Charm of Oman’s Capital More and more people are choosing Oman as a holiday destination, and it’s easy to see why. The country offers a unique combination of culture, nature, and relaxation. In addition, Oman is one of the safest destinations in the Middle East. The capital, Muscat, is usually the starting point for a tour. With its pleasant atmosphere, comfortable hotels, and delicious cuisine, it quickly feels familiar. Stroll through traditional neighbourhoods


Salalah: a lush oasis in southern Oman
Salalah is a place in Oman you won’t easily forget. From the tropical atmosphere in the city to the quiet desert surrounding it, this region reveals a completely different side of Oman. During the monsoon season (Khareef), the entire area transforms into a lush oasis with flowers, waterfalls, and natural springs. Even outside the rainy season, Salalah remains a remarkable destination, with palm trees, papaya plantations, and expansive beaches. It almost feels like a spot on t


Dhofar: one of Oman’s most surprising regions
As soon as you leave the arid north of Oman and travel to Dhofar, everything changes. The air becomes more humid, the landscape greener, and the scent of frankincense drifts on the breeze. This southern region feels completely different from the rest of the country, as if you’ve crossed into another climate, another pace, another Oman. From ancient trade routes and UNESCO World Heritage sites to dramatic coastlines and towering mountains, Dhofar is a destination full of contr


Top 5 - The most beautiful Wadi's of Oman
Oman is known for its rugged mountains, vast desert plains, and stunning beaches. Wadis are found throughout the country too—these are green oases with clear water, date palms, and natural rock pools. They resemble natural swimming spots nestled between the mountains. During the rainy season, the landscape transforms completely: dry riverbeds fill with water, waterfalls cascade into the valleys, and nature comes alive. Wadis are perfect for cooling off or taking a peaceful br


What to do in Nizwa?
5 highlights and insider tips Nestled between Oman’s desert plains and rugged mountain landscapes lies Nizwa, a city that may seem calm at first glance, yet is rich in stories. For centuries, Nizwa was the religious and intellectual heart of the country, and that legacy is still very much alive today. Narrow alleyways, an imposing fort, and a lively market filled with colours and scents bring the past vividly into the present. Nizwa is safe, compact and well organised, while


Jebel Shams & The Balcony walk
The Grand Canyon of Oman Oman is a land full of surprises, from vast deserts to colourful markets and historic forts. One of the most impressive places is without a doubt Jebel Shams, the highest mountain range in Oman. Because of its enormous gorge, it is often compared to the famous Grand Canyon in the United States. So lace up your hiking boots, because the Balcony Walk is an unforgettable experience. Jebel Shams: the highest mountain in Oman Planning a round trip through
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