Oman
Oman
Oman is one of the Middle East's hidden gems, renowned for its dramatic mountains, golden deserts, pristine beaches, and authentic Arabian culture. From the stunning Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat to the breathtaking wadis, ancient forts, and rugged coastline, Oman offers an unforgettable journey through nature, history, and tradition.
Things to do in Oman
- 1 Visit the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat.
- 2 Explore dramatic wadis, mountains, and desert landscapes.
- 3 Discover historic forts and traditional villages.
- 4 Relax on pristine beaches and coastal resorts.
- 5 Experience authentic Omani hospitality and cuisine.
Practical information for Oman
Entry requirements can change: we review them with you before every trip.
- Airports
- Mascate (MCT) · Salalah (SLL)
- Documents for US citizens
U.S. passport valid for at least 6 months. U.S. citizens enter without a visa for up to 14 days with a return ticket, hotel reservation and medical insurance; for longer stays, an eVisa (evisa.rop.gov.om). U.S. permanent residents or other passports: check requirements by nationality.Read more ▾
- Currency
- Omani rial (OMR); cards accepted in cities
- Language
- Arabic; English in tourist areas
- Time zone
- 9 h ahead of New York (EST) in winter; 8 h ahead of New York in U.S. summer (no local daylight saving time)
- Plugs
- Type G, 240V
- Weather
- Hot desert; cooler in the mountains; Salalah gets monsoon rain in summer
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