About Oman

Oman, located on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, is a sultanate known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes. The capital city, Muscat, showcases a blend of traditional and modern architecture, with landmarks like the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and the Royal Opera House. Oman's economy relies on oil exports, but efforts have been made to diversify through tourism and infrastructure development. The country boasts diverse geography, from desert expanses to mountainous regions like the Al Hajar Mountains. Omani culture is deeply rooted in Islamic traditions, and the people are renowned for their hospitality and warmth.

Basic information

  • Country

    Middle East

  • Language

    Arabic and English

  • Currency

    Omani Rial

  • Population

    45.2 lakhs

  • Time Zone

    GMT + 4

  • Time to Travel

    April, December