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Relaxing in Muscat

  • Day 1: Mutrah Corniche and Souk
    20 minutes (9.1 km) from Muscat International Airport

    The Mutrah Corniche is a scenic promenade that stretches along the Mutrah waterfront. Stroll along the promenade while enjoying the beautiful view of the sea and the yachts docked in the harbor. Visit the Mutrah Souk, a traditional Arab market, to buy handmade crafts, spices, and souvenirs.

  • Day 2: Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa
    25 minutes (17.2 km) from Mutrah Corniche

    Experience ultimate relaxation in Muscat's luxurious Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa. Enjoy the private beach, infinity pools, and indulge in the resort's award-winning CHI spa. Take a sunset cruise from the resort and explore Muscat's stunning coastline as you watch the sunset over the Arabian Sea.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mutrah Corniche and Souk (2-3 hours, Free)
  • Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa (1 day, Prices vary by package)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Prices vary by package

Useful Tips

If you have more time, visit the Royal Opera House Muscat, an impressive piece of architecture, and enjoy one of the operas or concerts. If you have less time, skip the Mutrah Souk and spend more time at the Mutrah Corniche. Be sure to carry cash or credit cards as most places do not accept foreign currency.

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