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Hiking in Oman
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items The Middle Eastern country of Oman is a hiker's paradise, with the Hajar Mountains in the north laced with trails and beautiful, arid landscapes. Part of the Arabian peninsula, Oman boasts some high peaks, including the country's tallest, Jebel Shams...
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Hiking Websites
Hiking Guidebooks
Guided Hiking Tours
Hiking & Trip Planning Resources
Hiking Websites
These websites will help you plan your trip to Oman including the Oman page from my website Where to Hike When.
This site gives you all kinds of useful info to help you plan your hiking trip to Oman, including guidebooks, when to hike, maps, apps, where to stay, guided tours, and so much more!
Hiking in Oman
Meetup is a great platform to connect with other like-minded people who enjoy hiking and go together.
Oman Hiking groups | Meetup
A great site on the 209km Traverse of the Western Hajar Mountains
Hajar Hiking, Sultanate of Oman
The official tourism website of Oman, a great starting point for planning a trip to the country.
Visit Oman | The Gateway to Unlimited Experiences
Hiking Guidebooks
There aren't many hiking guidebooks for Oman, but a few are listed below and general guidebooks feature sections on hiking.
One of the few guidebooks out there specifically on trekking, this one features the 200+ km traverse of the Western Hajar mountains, broken down into day hikes and multi-day treks. With detailed maps and trail information, this is an invaluable resou...
Wilderness Trekking Oman: 200km Western Hajar
An up-to-date, comprehensive guide to hikes in Oman, with detailed trail information.
Hiking Made Easy in Oman: Guide for All
One of the premier general guides (which includes information about hiking), Lonely Planet doesn't fail to deliver on providing the essential information to plan a successful trip to Oman.
Lonely Planet Oman, UAE & Arabian Peninsula Guide
Rough Guides are one of the best publishers of travel guides, and this updated guidebook for Oman is great for independent travelers.
The Rough Guide to Oman: Travel Guide + eBook
Guided Hiking Tours
Leave the planning to someone else and go on a guided hiking/trekking tour, especially with not a lot of information available for independent hiking.
A 10-day adventure hiking through the best of the Hajar Mountains, including the Balcony Walk and Oman's Grand Canyon.
Oman Adventure Trekking
Visit Nizwa and Oman's version of the Grand Canyon on this full-day guided adventure.
Nizwa and Oman's Grand Canyon: Full-Day Adventure
A comprehensive, 9-day tour featuring mountains, deserts and coasts!
Mountains, Deserts and Coast of Oman
Hiking & Trip Planning Resources
Use these essential resources when planning your hiking trip to Oman.
AllTrails is one of the best hiking apps out there, and there are trails on the app for Oman.
10 Best trails and hikes in Oman | AllTrails
The accompanying map to the trekking guide, this is a great resource.
Wilderness Trekking Oman - Western Hajar Map
The best platform for finding deals on accommodation, from hostels to guesthouses to hotels, Booking.com is the way to go!
Booking.com | Official site | The best hotels, flights, car rentals ...
Stay connected on the cheap while in Oman, with Airalo, a very affordable eSim that is easy to install and use.
Oman eSIM, from 12.50 € | World’s first eSIM store · Airalo