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Local’s Guide to Oman’s Best Wild Campsites - with Coordinates and Top Tips

Over several years living here, I must have camped at over 100 different locations in Oman! A camping trip around Oman is an incredible adventure, but knowing where to pitch your tent can be daunting in such dramatic landscapes. Oman has no formal campsites, and all camping is "wild" or "backcountry". I’m sharing all of my favourite hidden gems, and the places we go back to weekend after weekend! For each location I’ve included a couple of options to choose from, with information on ease of access and nearby facilities.

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Local's Guide to Oman's Best Hotels

Living in Oman, I have sampled many of the Sultanate's hotels, up and down the country. These are my top recommendations, covering a range of budgets and locations.

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Discovering Jabal Akhdar: A Journey Through Oman's Green Mountain

Nestled in the heart of the Al Hajar mountain range, Jabal Akhdar—Arabic for "The Green Mountain"—stands as one of the most stunning areas in Oman. A haven for adventurers and nature lovers, this elevated region offers a refreshing contrast to the typical arid landscapes of the Middle East. Famous for its terraced farms, majestic gorges, and ancient villages, Jabal Akhdar is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an unforgettable travel experience.

Saiq Plateau: A Terraced Paradise

Begin your journey at the Saiq Plateau, the heart of Jabal Akhdar. This verdant expanse, sitting approximately 2,000 meters above sea level, is renowned for its terraced farms. Visitors are enchanted by the lush fruit orchards filled with pomegranates, apricots, and walnuts. The plateau also becomes a sea of pink and white during the blossoming season of its famed roses, which are distilled into precious rose water.

Wadi Bani Habib: A Walk Through History

Not far from the Saiq Plateau lies Wadi Bani Habib, a hidden gem

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