Best time to travel to Oman

The best time to visit Oman is between October and April when the weather is most pleasant. During these months, the temperatures range from 17° to 35°, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

In October, the temperatures start to cool down, making it a great time to explore Muscat, the capital city. You can visit the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and the Royal Opera House without the intense summer heat.

November and December are perfect for visiting the coastal city of Salalah, known for its stunning beaches and lush greenery. The temperatures are mild, and you can enjoy the Al Baleed Archaeological Park and the beautiful Mughsail Beach.

In January and February, head to the Wahiba Sands for a desert adventure. The daytime temperatures are comfortable, and the nights can be cool, making it an excellent time for camping under the stars.

You can also explore the ancient forts in Nizwa and Bahla, which are less crowded during these months.

March and April are ideal for trekking in the Al Hajar Mountains. The weather is pleasant, and you can enjoy the scenic landscapes and visit the picturesque village of Misfat Al Abriyeen. Overall, the cooler months provide the best conditions for experiencing the diverse beauty of Oman.