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Jebel Shams

Mountain

Jebel Shams

Mountain of the Sun

Mountain of the Sun

Oman’s highest peak offers the dramatic Grand Canyon of Arabia — a sheer drop into Wadi Ghul with trails, ancient villages and some of the Sultanate’s most spectacular scenery.

Highlights

  • Grand Canyon of Arabia viewpoint
  • Balcony Walk trail
  • Wadi Ghul & abandoned villages
  • Al Hoota Cave nearby
  • Stargazing at altitude
  • 4WD mountain drives

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Jebel Shams Resort
Jebel Shams

Jebel Shams Resort

Rustic stone cabins in the heart of the Hajar range with picnic terraces and mountain trails.

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Sama Heights Resort
Jebel Shams

Sama Heights Resort

Stone-walled rooms with balcony views over Oman's highest peaks and the Grand Canyon of Arabia.

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