Al Batinah South Governorate Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Peaks of mountains with different colors and rocks, under a blue sky with the moon,  Wadi Bani Awf, Al Rustaq, South Batinah Governorate of Oman
Peaks of mountains with different colors and rocks, under a blue sky with the moon,  Wadi Bani Awf, Al Rustaq, South Batinah Governorate of Oman
Probably the most epic sunset I've seen so far this year, and at a pretty cool location too! Literally the entire sky exploded with color. I tried to capture as much of it as possible by shooting this panorama.
#LifeAtExpediaGroup a great hike through the Wadi and finally reach the water. Only 200m climb back out at this point.
#LifeAtExpediaGroup in the Jebel Akhdar mountains, really getting away from it all on an abandoned village hike in the stunning Omani mountains.

Popular cities in Al Batinah South Governorate

Muscat which includes general coastal views and a sunset
Muscat
Known for Beaches, Relaxing and Business
East meets west in this historical port city, home to lavish palaces, Portuguese forts and one of the oldest marketplaces in the Arab world.

Reasons to visit

  • Muttrah Souq
  • Qurum Beach
  • Muttrah Corniche
The beauty of Rocky Mountains and enjoying swimming between them near home.
Rustaq
Known for Adventure, Mountains and Natural parks
Love adventure, mountain views and monuments? Get away to Rustaq!

Reasons to visit

  • Jebel Shams
#LifeAtExpediaGroup a great hike through the Wadi and finally reach the water. Only 200m climb back out at this point.
Sayq
Known for Hiking, Mountains and Swimming
Come to secluded Sayq and enjoy its mountain views, hiking and gardens.
Wakan
Wakan
Check out Jabal Al Akhdar Viewpoint and Wadi al Muaydin—just a couple of the sights around Wakan.