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Muscat
🕌 Hidden jewel

🇴🇲 Muscat

Oman · Middle East · Best: Oct–Apr

87% Muslim population
87
/100 Muslim Travel Score
Halal Food90
Prayer Access96
Safety95
Muslim Community92
Modesty Comfort90
Ramadan90

The Arab world's most peaceful and underrated destination.

Per day
$200
7 days
$1400
30 days
$6000
🏨Accommodation
$10050%
🍽️Halal Food
$4020%
🚌Transport
$2010%
🎯Activities
$3015%
📱Misc & SIM
$105%
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Money-saving tips

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Al Mouj (The Wave) apartments offer beach access at hotel prices

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Rent a car rather than relying on taxis — Muscat is spread out and driving is easy

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Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole day trips are best self-driven to avoid tour markups

Best time to visit

🔴 Peak+40%
Oct – Mar

Perfect weather for wadis and desert. Muscat Festival (Jan–Feb) adds demand.

🟡 Shoulder+10%
Apr, Sep

Warm but manageable. Good availability and moderate pricing.

🟢 Off-peak-35%
May – Aug

Extremely hot (45°C+) and humid. Salalah's khareef (monsoon) season is the exception — lush and green.

Typical weather

Average monthly high / low for Muscat · high low

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17°
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26°
18°
F
29°
22°
M
34°
26°
A
38°
29°
M
39°
31°
J
37°
31°
J
37°
29°
A
36°
28°
S
33°
26°
O
29°
22°
N
26°
19°
D

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