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Oman holidays

Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Oman, Bahrain & Qatar

Overview

Emerging from its shell and now a rising star on the luxury travel scene, the Sultanate of Oman is justifiably described as Arabia’s Jewel. In this dramatic and unspoilt landscape, pleated mountains plunge down to the stunning coastlines of the Arabian Sea. The Sultanate’s circumspect approach to development coupled with a rich architectural heritage mean Oman really is a land where old coexists with new.

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Flights, Timezone and Currency

Flights:

British Airways and Oman Air from London.

Emirates (via Dubai) from London, Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle and Glasgow

Ethiad (via Abu D) from London and Manchester

Flight time: 9 hrs (indirect) 7 hrs (non-stop)

Time Difference:

GMT +4 hrs (Nov - Mar) BST +3 hrs (Apr - Oct)

Currency:

Omani Rial

Climate - Muscat

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
Temp °C 25 25 28 32 37 38
Hrs of Sun 9 10 9 11 12 12
Rain mm 28 18 10 10 0 3
Month Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Temp °C 36 33 34 34 30 24
Hrs of Sun 9 10 11 10 10 9
Rain mm 0 0 0 3 10 18
Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel

Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel

Muscat, Oman

The hotel is identified as the Jewel of the Sultanate of Oman.

Prices from £1,620 per person

Six Senses Zighy Bay

Six Senses Zighy Bay

Oman

A unique boutique resort at the northern tip of Oman

Prices from £2,460 per person

The Chedi

The Chedi

Muscat - Oman

Omani architecture with a contemporary twist

Prices from £1,705 per person

Al Husn, Shangri-La’s Barr Al Jissah Resort

Al Husn, Shangri-La’s Barr Al Jissah Resort

Muscat - Oman

Privacy, luxury & personal service

Prices from £2,520 per person

Al Waha, Shangri-La’s Barr Al Jissah Resort

Al Waha, Shangri-La’s Barr Al Jissah Resort

Muscat - Oman

Tailormade for the whole family

Prices from £1,730 per person

Al Bandar, Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort

Al Bandar, Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort

Muscat - Oman

A true Arabian adventure

Prices from £1,970 per person