the Governorate of Musandam Contents Contents Forts and Castles
4 Forts and Castles 6 7 77 Bukha Castle Daba Fort
8 9 Bukha Castle
99 Wadis & Beaches
1100 Wadis & Beaches Wadi Bih Wadi As Saye
1122 13 Wadi As Saye
1144 15 Wadi Shis
1515 Wadi Khabb Al Shamsi
Madha springs
1166 17 Madha springs
1717 Heyot Beach
Gulf of Khasab
1188 19 Heyot Beach
1919 Daba Beach
Bessah Beach
2020 21 Daba Beach
2121 Hal Beach
2222
Jabal Harim Hajar bani Hamid
2424 25 Hajar bani Hamid
2525 Villages
Shesa Village
27 Shesa Village
2727 Qadah
Ghubb Ali Village
2828 29 Ghubb Ali Village
2929 Kumzar Village Lima Village
3030 31 Lima Village
3131 Zighy Village Al Khalidiyya
3232 33 Al Khalidiyya
3333 Fjords
Creek Ash Sham
35 Creek Ash Sham
3535 Khor Al Najd
Khor Hablayn
3636 37 Khor Hablayn
3737 Islands
39 3939 Um Al Tair Island The small island of Um Al Tair or the Birds Mother Island is set some 7 kilometers of the east coast of Musandam. One of the key species that can be found here are ground nesting osprey.
4040 41 4141 42 43 4444 45 4545 Activities (Diving) Accommodation (Hotels)
46 Accommodation (Hotels)
47 Musandam Contacts Info Musandam Contacts Info
Accommodation Daba-Golden Tulip Resort Daba-Six Senses Zighy Bay Khasab-Atana Khasab Khasab-Atana Musandam Khasab-Diwan Al Amir Khasab-Isra Hotel Apartment Khasab-Khasab Hotel Khasab-The Lake Hotel
Hospitals and Medical centers
Bukha-Bukha Hospital Daba-Blue Planet Daba-Daba Hospital Daba-Al- Marsa Khasab-Muscat Pharmacy Khasab Daba-Al-Shasi Beach Khasab-Khasab Hospital Daba-Nomad Diving Daba Khasab-Musandam Sea Adventure Khasab-Khasab Tours Khasab-Ocean Boats Khasab-Dolphin Travel and Tourism
48 Musandam Contacts Info
Accommodation Daba-Golden Tulip Resort Daba-Six Senses Zighy Bay Khasab-Atana Khasab Khasab-Atana Musandam Khasab-Diwan Al Amir Khasab-Isra Hotel Apartment Khasab-Khasab Hotel Khasab-The Lake Hotel
Daba-Blue Planet Daba-Al- Marsa Daba-Al-Shasi Beach Daba-Nomad Diving Daba Khasab-Musandam Sea Adventure Khasab-Khasab Tours Khasab-Ocean Boats Khasab-Dolphin Travel and Tourism
49 Dear Visitor: In order to make your visit to Oman a perfect and unforgettable experience, we kindly ask that you observe the following guidelines closely. Off-Road Travel: · Use only 4WD vehicles and make sure you have adequate water, food, fuel and spare tyres. Check your 4WD system for proper functioning. General Guidelines Inform a close friend of your destination and the expected date of your return. · Please observe the social customs of the Omani society and dress decently. · Don't camp in the Wadi beds. Flash floods can occur occasionally. · Do not make any noise and keep music volume to a minimum when passing through the popular neighborhoods or residential areas. · Do not photograph people when entering private properties without obtaining prior permission. Trekking: · Keep your environment clean. Dispose of litter or garbage in the designated dustbins. · When trekking in the mountain trails, choose suitable shoes and make sure you have enough food and water. Don't trek alone, · Make sure that your tour guide holds a valid license from the Ministry of Tourism. and make sure you know about the roughness and length of such tracks beforehand. When you visit any village, please: General Instructions to visitors of handicrafts showrooms: · Protect the flora and fauna. Don't pick any fruits or vegetables as they are private property and a source of income for the locals. 1- Don't touch or move any of the artifacts on display to avoid any damage. · The Falaj system is the main source for drinking and irrigation water. Do not pollute it in any way. 2- Photography is allowed but without touching the exhibited items. · Stick to the specified trails at any tourist destination that you visit. 3- Don't leave children unattended and make sure they don't touch or move the displayed potteries so as not to be broken. · Don't park or stop your vehicle in any place other than the designated parking space. 4- Do not dispose of litter or garbage inside the exhibited items. 5- The site is equipped with surveillance system to ensure the safety of the collection and to prevent theft. Cruises: 6- Don't write, draw or put any stickers on the exhibited items. · Deal only with tourist boats licensed to do so, as they are equipped with the safety equipments prescribed by the law. 7- While roaming, be careful not to hit any of the artifacts on display. Visiting the Desert: 8- Use the proper shoes when you visit any archeological sites and avoid any wooden or tapered heel shoes that may cause erosion · Use a specialized tour guide. It's preferable to make the journey in more than one vehicle and to have GPS devices, along with or damage to such sites. the necessary safety means and equipments. 9- Don't touch or take away any stones from the archeological sites. · Visiting hours for forts are subject to change.
50 51 Off-Road Travel: · Use only 4WD vehicles and make sure you have adequate water, food, fuel and spare tyres. Check your 4WD system for proper functioning. Inform a close friend of your destination and the expected date of your return. · Don't camp in the Wadi beds. Flash floods can occur occasionally. Trekking: · When trekking in the mountain trails, choose suitable shoes and make sure you have enough food and water. Don't trek alone, and make sure you know about the roughness and length of such tracks beforehand. General Instructions to visitors of handicrafts showrooms: 1- Don't touch or move any of the artifacts on display to avoid any damage. 2- Photography is allowed but without touching the exhibited items. 3- Don't leave children unattended and make sure they don't touch or move the displayed potteries so as not to be broken. 4- Do not dispose of litter or garbage inside the exhibited items. 5- The site is equipped with surveillance system to ensure the safety of the collection and to prevent theft. 6- Don't write, draw or put any stickers on the exhibited items. 7- While roaming, be careful not to hit any of the artifacts on display. 8- Use the proper shoes when you visit any archeological sites and avoid any wooden or tapered heel shoes that may cause erosion or damage to such sites. 9- Don't touch or take away any stones from the archeological sites.
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Oman Tourism Office India Oman Tourism – Italy Oman Tourism Office- Australia and New Zeland Oman Tourism Office Scandinavia Countries Ms. Lubaina Sheerazi Paola Cerri Mona Tannous Karin Zwiers First Floor, Vaman Techno Center, Marol, Makwana Road, tel +39 02669927.210 I fax +39 026692648 Level 6, 117 York Street Sydney NSW 2000 Australia Karl-Marx-Allee 91a, 10243 Berlin, Germany Andheri (East), Mumbai 400059. India www.omantourism.gov.om Tel:+61 2 9286 8930 Te:+49 (0)30 42088012 Tel+91 2229256965 Piazza Caiazzo 3 I 20124 Milan I Italy Fax:+61 2 9266 0815 Fax:+49 (0)30 4225 6286 Fax:+91 22 29256967 Email : [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.tourismoman.com.au www.omantourism.de; www.omantourism.dk, www.omantourism.se www.omantourism.gov.om Oman Tourism Office German Speaking Countries Karin Zwiers Oman Tourism Office GCC Countries Sultanate of Oman Ministry of Tourism Karl-Marx-Allee 91a, 10243 Berlin, Germany Mr. Gamal Sadek Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Te:+49 (0)30 42088012 P.o.box 73477, Dubai UAE Fahad Al Hashem Fax:+49 (0)30 4225 6286 Tel:+ 971 4 446 7509 [email protected] P.O BOX 226545 Riyadh 11324 ,Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Fax:+ 971 4 427 9731 www.omantourism.de M: +966531197126 [email protected] T: +966 1 4665064 www.alketbigroup.com F: +966 1 4660569 Oman Tourism Office Benelux – Netherlands [email protected] Oman Tourism Office France & Swiss Romande Karin Visser MinckePjpers, General Manager www.omantourism.gov.om Rania Khodr Beechavenue 104, 1119 PP Schiphol-Rijk, Netherlands 90 rue de Courcelles 75008 Paris – France Tel:+31 20 654 15 65 Oman Tourism Office UK & Ireland Tel :+ 33 1 47 20 56 06 Fax:+31 20 623 01 51 Alison Cryer Fax :+ 33 1 47 20 55 80 [email protected] Representation House 11 blades Court 121, London [email protected] www.visitoman.nl Direct line: +44 208 8774524 / 4505 / 4501 www.omantourisme.com + 44 208 8744219 + 44 7788 917 077 Oman Tourism Office Belguim / Luxemburg [email protected] Birgit Defoort Geerwijnstraat 12, 8000 Brugge, Belgium Tel:+32 50 61 42 00 Fax:+32 50 61 42 12 [email protected] www.visitoman.be
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