A destination for your short and secrete getaway

1. Oman: A destination for your short and secrete getaway How often does your laptop cursor hovers on Google’s search list of the best destinations to travel, unwind and rediscover your inner peace? If the answer is ‘almost every day’, you should know about a perfect destination called ‘Oman’. Only a true travel lover would have a dream list of destinations that are unexplored and untouched. Oman is among the one such beauty that’s enveloped with beautiful beaches, picturesque mountains and golden desert sands along with various Hotels and Resorts that are such a beautiful place to stay. Oman possess the most amazing landscapes, which can be experienced by solo, family or group travellers. Thanks to the excellent air connectivity, short flying time and simplified visa process; your travel would be smooth and hassle free. Oman is an oil-rich country, but they don’t need to spend billions building extravagant buildings and nonsensical monuments. Oman would offer a whole spectrum of experiences for an ardent adventure traveller. From desert camping to walking in wadis to swimming with sea turtles and dolphins alongside; all with a backdrop of Muscat and mountains. Despite the modernization of the country, has managed to preserve all its traditions and that is why, today, in Oman you can still attend a livestock market and always share a meal with a local in the traditional way. offers a rare chance to engage with the Arab world without the distorting lens of excessive wealth. Its cultural abundance can be experienced via witnessing a spectacular experience by staying at the luxury Hotel in Oman Calles Al Nahda Resort that provides the ultimate experience in tranquillity and relaxation. In addition, the people of Oman are some of the most welcoming and friendly of sorts. Truly, Oman is one of those rare countries that, we believe, has something for everyone from luxurious stays to those wanting off the beaten track, and from culture vultures to adrenaline junkies.

2. Reasons to Visit Oman for Sure: 1.OMAN'S DELICIOUS CUISINE Omani food has been influenced by the country’s location in the Middle East as well as its proximity it neighbouring borders, Asia, but particularly India. For this reason, many of the dishes you’ll find in this area of the middle east are fusions of more than a few spices and tastes. The Omani national dish is shuwa, slow-cooked lamb or goat over aromatic spiced rice, and it’s a must-try if you are in the country. Traditionally, this dish was only eaten on special occasions and was cooked in a type of oven dug in the ground, but you are now able to sample the dish in some Omani restaurants. Other Omani staples include mandrouba (chicken rice) and desserts soaked in honey. Omani kahwa and dates are offered almost everywhere as a sign of hospitality, kahwa being Omani coffee, which is served with cardamom. 2. UNIQUE, BREATH-TAKING SCENERY The scenery of Oman is spectacular, ranging from the world’s tallest sand dunes to wild beaches and rugged mountains. Some of the most beloved areas of Oman that you should add to your list if you're planning a holiday to this wonderful country: The Al Hajar mountains - this mountain range is home to Jebel Shams, Oman’s tallest peak, and one of the country’s greatest natural wonders, the Wadi Nakhr Gorge. The Empty Quarter - home to 650,000 km2 of desert with dunes of white and orange sand rippling across the horizon, while the fjords of the Musandam Peninsula hide isolated fishing villages and white sandy beaches. Wadi Bani Khalid - often said to be one of the best swimming areas in Oman that allows you a break from the constant desert heat. These natural emerald pools are well maintained. Hawiyat Najm (Bimmah Sinkhole) - located southeast of Muscat, this has quickly become one of the most popular sights in Oman. Daily Mail named it the most stunning sinkhole.

3. Oman is, also, unique to the middle East in that in has over 3,000 kilometres of coastline. Travellers visiting quickly realize how integral the sea is to Omani life. 3. PERFECT GETAWAY Flight times from London to Muscat are around seven and a half hours, making it relatively easy to reach Oman for a short break. This means the country is a great mid-haul destination for those in search of some winter sun. 4. FAMILY-FRIENDLY DESTINATION As well as the relatively short flight time meaning travelling to Oman with kids in tow is fairly stress- free, it’s also a great destination to visit over Christmas or the October and February half term holidays as this is when the weather is at its best. Not only that, Oman is one of the safest, most stable Middle Eastern countries, so it’s the perfect choice for families looking for something a little different. There is a range of family friendly activities from snorkelling to camel rides on offer. 5. PLACES TO STAY IN OMAN Oman offers an excellent and varied range of accommodation, from world-class hotels to wild camping. You will be got multiple Luxury Resorts and Hotels to Stay in Oman with various facilities and accommodations. Most hotels in metro areas are relatively well priced and good quality. There is an Option you can choose to stay in Oman: a.Experience AL NAHDA Resort Accommodation is of a good standard at Al Nahda. The more adventurous can take the opportunity to sleep under the stars, either wild camping in the Empty Quarter where it’ll be all hands-on deck to set up camp, or glamping in a luxury fixed camp such as Desert Nights. One restaurant and two bars provide a variety of eating and drinking choices for all guests. For those looking to keep fit, our gym with 24 state-of-the-art machines, provides the latest facilities.

4. Experience the DAY USE OFFER Experience a relaxing day of pampering amidst the soothing greenery of Al Nahda Resort & Spa, enjoy sumptuous food and have a great time with your loved ones. It Includes: •F&B credit of OMR 20 •Luxury Stay valid up to 6 hours for 2 adults You can also experience STAY OFFER A much-needed getaway for you. Experience a restful stay amidst the gorgeous green surrounding of Al Nahda Resort & Spa with our special stay offer. b.Experience The Dunes by Al Nahda The Dunes is built on the idea of providing authentic Omani experiences such as imperial camel riding, traditional camel farming, unmatched underground oven cooking classes, traditionally cooked savoury and customary dwelling in conventional Omani houses that greets you with artistic doors, and stirring aroma of Bakhoor (traditional scents). Dunes Day Use Offer Take a relaxing day break to unwind and rejuvenate amidst the stunning sand dunes of Oman with our exclusive day offer. Dunes Stay Offer Experience moments of togetherness in the mesmerizing desert settings of Dunes by Al Nahda. Enjoy a palatial experience in our opulent tent styled suites and experience luxury amenities with a stunning view of golden sand dunes.

5. c.Choose Sahab Resort & Spa Sahab Resort & Spa is an ideal choice. The temperature at such massive altitude is considerably lower than the soaring heat of the desert. Visitors are spellbound by the stunning vistas of Jabal Al Akhdar range coupled with unmatched level of Sahab’s hospitality. Come, personally witness the magnetic charm of Jabal Al Akhdar! DAY USE OFFER: Discover exquisite weekend getaways in the breath-taking mountains of Jabal Al Akhdar, Oman. Step aboard a memorable experience that includes relaxing accommodation in luxurious suite and exciting discount on food and beverage. STAY OFFER: We can’t wait to welcome you back with our signature Sahab Hospitality Experience a much-awaited getaway amidst beautiful surrounding of Jabal Al Akhdar, Oman and cherish beautiful moments of togetherness with our special offer. If you are the type of traveller who is always ready to engage in adventure and enjoys the occasional adrenaline rush, then you will certainly love Oman. During your stay in Muscat, you have the opportunity of booking a desert excursion, which will allow you to engage in the thrilling activity of going dune bashing, one of the regional pastimes mostly enjoy both by locals and tourists. What this involves is driving an SUV around the massive desert sand dunes, which will lead to an adrenaline -pumping sensation! It’s certainly an activity you shouldn’t miss out on if you want to try out something new and leave Oman with an unforgettable memory. While there are plenty of powerful reasons to determine you to choose Muscat Oman as your next travel destination, the ones mentioned above remain the most relevant. Tourists all around the globe have chosen to explore this location, and it seems like their expectations have not only been met but exceeded. From the impressive hotels you have the possibility to stay at during your visit to dune bashing, all of these things will facilitate a memorable and worthwhile vacation. If you plan everything right, you’ll certainly love the experience and will want to return in the future.

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