Oman

Oman, a country in the east of the Arabian Peninsula, is a place where history meets modernity and nature shines in all its glory. This welcoming destination offers a variety of experiences for adventurers, culture buffs, and nature lovers.

The capital, Muscat, is characterized by stunning architecture, including the impressive Sultan Qaboos Mosque and the Royal Opera House. The Mutrah Souk is a lively market where you can find exotic spices, handicrafts and antiques.

Oman is rich in natural wonders, from endless sand dunes in the Wahiba Desert to the dramatic peaks of the Hajar Mountains. Also known as the “Grand Canyon of the Middle East,” Jebel Shams offers spectacular views.

Oman’s coastline stretches for 3,000 kilometres and is a paradise for water sports enthusiasts. Here you can go diving, snorkeling, surfing and sailing. The wadis, river oases in the arid interior, offer opportunities for hiking and swimming in crystal clear waters.

Oman has a rich cultural tradition that comes alive in museums, festivals and traditional villages. The country prides itself on its hospitality, and you will be warmly welcomed and can enjoy the local cuisine, such as shuwa (slow-cooked lamb) and maqbous (spiced rice with meat).

Oman is a country that has retained its unique identity while opening up to tourism. It is a place where you can discover the diversity of the Arabian Peninsula, from the desert to the sea, from tradition to modernity. Oman is a hidden treasure waiting to be explored.