OMAN

The following are the heritage sites, grouped into recommended gateway cities. This may help in planning on the logistics (travel and accommodation) of your journey.

MUSCAT (MCT)

Muscat, the serene capital of Oman, is a port city where ancient traditions coexist with understated modern elegance. The city remains anchored by the majestic Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, home to one of the world’s largest hand-woven carpets, and the opulent Royal Opera House. Visitors can explore the colorful Muttrah Souq, wander the scenic Corniche, or admire the blue-and-gold Al Alam Palace. With its rugged Hajar Mountain backdrop and sparkling Arabian Sea coastline, Muscat offers a tranquil alternative to neighboring metropolises, perfect for experiencing genuine Omani hospitality and timeless maritime heritage.