This strategically placed country is the gateway to the Persian Gulf from the Arabian sea and has been inhabited since prehistoric era. The archaeological finds indicate Stone Age civilizations in the area. Except for a short period during the rule of the last Sultan did Oman loose this importance. The country offers a mix of old and new to the traveler. Small villages, plantation of dates in the oases, camels trudging the desert waste, modern island resorts are just few to name. In years gone by, Oman was known for its copper and frankincense trade, and it ruled an extensive East African empire. Oman’s renaissance under the present day Sultan is somewhat unique in the region is that the transformation has been conducted with great sensitivity towards Oman’s heritage as is seen in the minimal number of high rise in the capital city of Muscat where the country’s heritage of forts (numbering over 2,000) are meticulously restored; ancient crafts like weaving are actively supported. Moreover, traditional Arabian values, such as hospitality and practical piety, are still in evidence making Oman the place to experience Islamic culture at its best.So, when are you planning a trip to the beautiful and enigmatic country of Oman?

Experience the Arab world with a mix of modern as well as traditional face with a visit to Oman. The low-rise towns in Oman are rich in heritage and they take pride in their traditional charms. Brimming with a profusion of natural beauty along with lofty mountains, pristine beaches and sandy deserts, Oman brings out the best of the two worlds in abundance. Engage in a Wadi Shab adventure, known for its scenic and natural beauty.

A magical getaway to Bimah Sinkhole is sure to entice you with its sparkling waters and sprawling lands. Glide along the coastline in a boat with the fresh air to wake your senses and adorable dolphins to amuse you. Experience a wonderful cruise amidst the towering mountains on a traditional Omani dhow. Exploit this saga of an other-worldly experience with a shore excursion to Oman.