Muscat, Capital of Oman and sitting within panoramic view of the rocky Western Al Hajar Mountains is a modern Arab city which has managed to retain its old world charm and heritage.

Local attractions include the traditional souq, stunning sandy beaches such as Qurum, Bandar Al-Jissah and Yeti beaches. Enjoy a boat trip around the Muttrah Corniche and visit the Gate Museum for superb views of Muscat. Dont miss the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque where you can see the largest hand woven Persian carpet.

Muscat is the largest city and the capital of Oman in the Middle East. Some of the major attractions of Muscat consist of its two Old Portuguese forts called Al Jelani and Al Merani. The seaside ceremonial palace of H. M. Sultan Qaboos Said presents stunning views, especially at night.

Other attractions include Qasr Al-Alam Royal Palace, Corniche Area, Grand Mosque, Mutrah Souk, Bait az-Zubair Museum and various parks and galleries. Tourists can also take excursions to nearby attractions like Muttruh, Ruwi, Qurum, Bausher, Seeb, Al-Hail, Al Khuwair, and Madinat Al Sultan Qaboos and so on.

Muscat also offers a great opportunity for night safari, scuba diving, rock climbing, trekking, camel racing, turtle watching, dolphin watching and horseback riding. Being the capital city, there are some good accommodation options available at Muscat. AsiaRooms offer easy Online Booking of hotels in Muscat. The Hotel deals in Muscat as offered by AsiaRooms are worthwhile. So, go ahead and book your hotel now.