Rough Guide To Oman: Travel Guide Ebook eBook

This Oman guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also provides detailed practical information on preparing for a trip and what to do on the ground. 

This Oman guidebook covers: Muscat; the Hajar Mountains; Nizwa; Al Hamra; Al Batinah; Seeb; Barka; the Rustaq Loop; the Musandam Peninsula; Khasab; Sharqiya; Sur; Saiq Plateau; Dhofar.

Inside this Oman travel book, you’ll find:

• A wide range of sights - Rough Guides experts have hand-picked places for travellers with different needs and desires: off-the-beaten-track adventures, family activities or chilled-out breaks
• Itinerary examples - created for different time frames or types of trip
• Practical information - how to get to Oman, all about public transport, food and drink, shopping, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, tips for travellers with disabilities and more
• Author picks and things not to miss in Oman -  turtle watching in Ras al-Jinz, Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Jebel Harim, Jabrin Fort, Muttrah Souk, Nizwa, Al Ain, desert camping, camel rides, Misfat Al Abriyeen, dhow cruise, Nakhal Fort, Wadi Bani Awf, off-road driving, Hajar Mountains, Saiq Plateau 
• Insider recommendations - tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money, and find the best local spots
• When to go to Oman - high season, low season, climate information and festivals 
• Where to go - a clear introduction to Oman with key places and a handy overview 
• Extensive coverage of regions, places and experiences - regional highlights, sights and places for different types of travellers, with experiences matching different needs
• Places to eat, drink and stay - hand-picked restaurants, cafes, bars and hotels
• Practical info at each site - hours of operation, websites, transit tips, charges
• Colour-coded mapping - with keys and legends listing sites categorised as highlights, eating, accommodation, shopping, drinking and nightlife
• Background information for connoisseurs - history, culture, art, architecture, film, books, religion, diversity
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