Oman
country · Oman
Overview
Oman is a country in Asia, with its capital at Muscat.
Key facts
| Country | Oman |
|---|---|
| Currency | OMR |
About the country
Oman lies in Asia.
Its capital is Muscat.
Practical information
You will pay in OMR (Rial).
The main language spoken is Arabic.
Traffic drives on the right.
Getting there
Flying is the usual way to reach Oman. Search live fares with the Find flights link.
Cities in Oman
Bigger destinations to explore in Oman include Şalālah, Muscat, Sohar, Al Buraymī, Khasab, Nizwá, Şaḩam, Rustaq, ‘Ibrī and Ibrā’. Open any of them for local detail and to build it into a trip.
Exploring the country
To plan Oman, pick a city to land in, then use the globe to string together onward stops by the transport that suits you.
Regions & places
Journeys through here
Where to stay in Oman
Hotels are booked on Booking.com (a third party, off this page). You book and pay them directly — Head Your Way is not the seller.
Getting around Oman
Before booking: The US State Department and the Government of Canada currently advise against non-essential travel to Oman. Proceed only under your own judgement and check the official advice above.
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On the map
Sources & method
- GeoNames country — currency, languages, capital · retrieved 2026-08-12T15:10:01+00:00
Data compiled 2026-09-18. See our methodology for how Head Your Way sources and reviews travel data.