Best Nov · Dec · Jan · Feb ~A$130/day 3 days is about right

Muscat

Low, white and strung forty kilometres along the coast, so there is no downtown and the old quarter is at the far eastern end. The souq at Muttrah is the one worth the drive.

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Ideal stay
3 days
Typical spend
~A$130/day
Rough mid-range estimate
Landmarks
8 listed

Things to do

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If you only have

Muscat in a day, two days, three

Day 1
·Al Alam Palace
·Al Jalali Fort
·Al Mirani Fort
·Muttrah
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Day 2
·National Museum of Oman
·Old Muscat
·Royal Opera House Muscat
·Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
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Landmarks

Landmarks in Muscat

Al Alam Palace
Al Jalali Fort
Al Mirani Fort
Muttrah
National Museum of Oman
Old Muscat

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Getting in

From the airport

When to go

When to go to Muscat: Nov or Dec or Jan or Feb

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