MY VISIT TO OMAN

TRAVEL PLANS

• Travel Dates: Oct 30th - Nov 4th
• Price: $2008.79 (Round trip 1 adult)
• Stops: 1 (Dubai)
• Time: 26hr & 7 min

GEOGRAPHY INFORMATION

• Map: http://www.mapsofworld.com/lat_long/maps/oman-lat-long.jpg
• Capital City/Coordinates: Muscat, 23.6100N & 58.5400E
• Major Cities: As Sib al Jadidah ; Salalah ; Bawshar ; Al Sohar

MORE GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION

• Climate: Subtropical dry ; Hot Desert
• Land/Water Features: Musandam Peninsula ; Al Hajar Mountains ; Masirah Islands
• Natural Resources: petroleum ; copper ; marble ; limestone ; natural gas

DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION

• Population: 3.632 Mil (2013)
• Ethnic Groups: 75% Omani Arab ; 13% Indian ; 7% Pakistan ; 2% Egyptian ; 5% Other
• Religions: 74% Ibadiyah Muslim ; 14% Other Muslim ; 7% Hindu ; 4% Christian
• Languages: Arabic (Official) ; Balochi ; English
• Literacy Rate: 86.9%

MORE DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION

• Major Exports: Crude Petroleum, Petroleum Gas, Refined Gas
• Major Imports: Cars, Refined Petroleum ; Iron Ore
• Time Zone: Gulf (UTC+04:00
• Type of Gov: Unitary State ; Islamic State ; Absolute Monarchy

CITIZEN INFORMATION

• What do they eat: Asian (Chicken, fish, lamb & rice)
• What do they drink: Laban (salty taste yoghurt & buttermilk), Kahwa (coffee), Mixed Fruit Drinks
• Major Holidays: Jan 13th - Milad Un Nabi (Prophet's Birthday) & Oct 25th - Al Hijra (Islamic New Year)
• School/Age: Yes (Not required) / 6

TOURIST INFORMATION

• Landmarks: Wahiba Sands ; Jebel Hafeet Mountains ; Khalouf Beach
• Monuments: Nizwa Fort ; Muscat Gate Museum Oman ; Sultan's Armed Forces Museum
• Currency: Omani Rial
• Transportation: Bus, Taxi, Rent-A-Car

WAHIBA SANDS

JEBEL HAFEET MOUNTAIN

KHALOUF BEACH

NIZWA FORT

MUSCAT GATE MUSEUM OMAN

SULTAN'S ARMED FORCES MUSEUM

Created by Alexia Scott-Gage