Destination Guide
Muscat
Muscat is a magical city that offers many contrasts between the mountains and ocean. Explore the local culture and be delighted by a combination of traditional and modern lifestyle.
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Old Muttrah
A maze of alleyways and traditional Omani homes featuring ornate doors and iconic window balconies. Take in the history and finish up with an ice cream or local chai karak by the beach.
Talk Like a Local.
As-salamu alaykum
[as.sa.la.mu a.laj.kum]
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Never go wrong with a friendly greeting!
“As-salamu alaykum, how can I get to Muttrah Souq?”
Closest Airport
Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Currency
Omani Rial (OMR)
Language
Arabic, English
