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8 days in Oman Itinerary
Zurich
Fly:
18h
Khasab
— 2 nights
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Fly:
1h 30min
Muscat
— 4 nights
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Fly:
7h 45min
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Khasab
3
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A lively provincial capital, Khasab has been termed the "Norway of Arabia," because of its dramatic coastline, where dramatic inlets resemble the fjords of Scandinavia.Step out of the city life by going to Khawr Najd and Dolphin & Whale Watching. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Khasab Musandam Dhow Cruise & Camping and Khasab Castle. The adventure continues: don't miss a visit to Khasab Fort.
For other places to visit, where to stay, maps, and other tourist information, refer to the Khasab trip planning site .
Zurich, Switzerland to Khasab is an approximately 18-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Zurich to Khasab is 3 hours. Traveling from Zurich in February, things will get warmer in Khasab: highs are around 31°C and lows about 16°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 17th (Sat) early enough to travel to Muscat.
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Khawr Najd
1:30pm, Thu Feb 15

Khasab Musandam Dhow Cruise & Camping
10:00am, Sat Feb 17
Dolphin & Whale Watching
10:00am, Fri Feb 16
4
days
Muscat
4
days

The capital and largest city of Oman, the coastal city of Muscat boasts numerous historical sites and pristine modern developments.Your inner history buff will appreciate Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and Nakhal Fort. You'll discover tucked-away gems like Al Sifah Beach and Mohammed Al Ameen mosque . The adventure continues: look for all kinds of wild species at Daymaniyat Islands Nature Reserve, tee off at Al Mouj Golf, take a stroll through Yiti, and tour the pleasant surroundings at Qurum Beach.
For other places to visit, ratings, traveler tips, and other tourist information, refer to the Muscat tour itinerary site .
Fly from Khasab to Muscat in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of car and bus. Plan for a bit warmer nights when traveling from Khasab in February since evenings lows in Muscat dip to 20°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Wed) to allow time to travel back home.
Things to do in Muscat
Side Trips
Nakhal Fort, Daymaniyat Islands Nature Reserve
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Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
10:00am, Wed Feb 21

Qurum Beach
12:30pm, Wed Feb 21

Daymaniyat Islands Nature Reserve
10:00am, Mon Feb 19
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