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Wadi Bani Awf & Snake Canyon

Wadi Bani Awf (وادي بني عوف), also spelled Wadi Bani Awuf, is a large wadi in wilayat Al Rustaq in the South Batinah Governorate of Oman. The wadi covers a large area with several villages and lots of cool attractions worth visiting, including the well-known Snake Canyon! Wadi Bani Awf offers some of the best […]

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Wadi Al Abyad

Wadi Al Abyad (وادي الأبيض) is a wadi located in Nakhal, in the South Al Batinah region of Oman. The name of the wadi is in reference to the white color of its water pools, which is likely due to carbonate rocks in the region (although to our own eyes, they just looked like normal […]

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QuickTrip: Wadi Dima

Wadi Dima (وادي دما) is a wadi located in Wilayat Dima Wa Al Tayeen in Al Sharqiyah region of Oman. This wadi along with Wadi Al Tayeen merge and eventually feed into Wadi Dhayqah Dam in Qurayat. We visited Wadi Dima for a BBQ trip and not a trek, therefore we did not explore it properly. […]

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Wadi Bani Khalid & Wadi Hawer

Post about Wadi Bani Khalid and Wadi Hawer in Al Sharqiyah Region of Oman.

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Muscat Treks: Muttrah GeoTrek

Muscat Treks Series in this series I will be writing about some of the treks and unmarked trails in and around Muscat, ones that can be completed in a relatively short time making them ideal as an easy weekend outdoor activity or a post-work trek for anyone living in Muscat. For similar posts of this series check […]

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Wadi Shab

Wadi Shab (وادي شاب) also spelled Wadi Shaab, is a very popular wadi located in the Al Sharqiyah Region in Oman. It is a very popular outdoor attraction for both locals and expats, and people come here for the nature, to swim in the fresh water pools or just to have a barbecue. The main attraction of the wadi […]

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Wadi Al Arbaeen

Wadi Al Arbaeen (وادي العربيين) also spelled Wadi Al Arab’een, Wadi Al Arabiyeen or Wadi Al Arabieen, is one of my favorite outdoors places in Oman and frankly… my favorite wadi. Wadi Al Arbaeen is not very accessible due to the lack of signage, and the stretch of off-road that you need to get through. However, you […]

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Wadi Dhum

Wadi Dhum (وادي ضم) also spelled Wadi Damm or Wadi Dham, is a wadi located in Al Dhahirah region of Oman. We heard the wadi is a nice one to visit so we decided to pay it a visit during our trip to Ibri where we also visited Ibri Castle and Bat Necropolis. Wadi Dhum […]