Muscat, Omans port capital, sits on the Gulf of Oman surrounded by mountains and desert. With history dating back to antiquity, it mixes high-rises and upscale shopping malls
The Sharqiya Sands is a region of desert in Oman, The region was named for the Bani Wahiba tribe. divided between the northern and southern governorates in the Eastern Region.
Sur road offers breathtaking glimpses of the blue water of the gulf of oman offset by pristine white beaches driving through Quriyat a very large fishing village.
Oneway drive along west of muscat to the magnificent Nakkal Fort which is perched on a rocky outcrop of the western Hajar mountains. The old village of Nakkal leads to the famous hot springs situated at the end of an attractive oasis.
Jebel Shams is a mountain located in northeastern Oman north of Al Hamra town. It is the highest mountain of the Hajar range and the country, and the third highest in Arabian Peninsula.