Muscat Oman Incredible Omani Food and Attractions in Muscat | 197 Countries, 3 Kids

BUY Your 2022 Calendar here: Join us as we explore the city of Muscat — Oman’s beautiful capital. Unlike its flashy Emirati neighbors Abu Dhabi and Dubai, the capital of Oman offers a more toned-down atmosphere. Muscat is famous for dazzling busy souks and exquisite fresh seafood, but the most exciting thing about this city is its terrain. Nestled in the Gulf of Oman, this port city is surrounded by the arid Hajar mountains. In other words, you can trek deserts at dawn, go dolphin watching at sundown and enjoy lots of gushing Omani hospitality in between. Once we got off the ship and went through customs, we immediately started our walking tour around Muscat. Our first stop was the Muttrah fish market that was almost the size of a stadium. Then we moved to a smaller fruit and vegetable market where one could find everything from exotic fruits to the rarest of species. From there, our route took us along the scenic