Jebel Shams Resort: An Oasis at Oman’s Grand Canyon
Experience luxury and adventure at Jebel Shams Resort, Oman’s highest resort hotel, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views and cultural charm.
Nestled in the majestic heights of Oman, Jebel Shams Resort offers a unique blend of luxury and natural beauty. Surrounded by the stunning landscape of the Grand Canyon of Oman, this resort is perfect for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation in a picturesque setting. With its exquisite accommodations and breathtaking views, Jebel Shams Resort is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the region.
A brief summary to Jebel Shams Resort منتجع جبل شمس
- 655X+62 Al Hayl Al-Hamra, Al Hayl, 617, OM
- +96899382639
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance to secure a room with the best views of the canyon.
- Consider visiting during the cooler months to enjoy outdoor activities comfortably.
- Don't miss the guided hikes to experience the stunning landscapes and local flora and fauna.
- Try the traditional Omani dishes offered in the resort's restaurant for an authentic culinary experience.
- Take advantage of the stargazing opportunities – the clear skies are perfect for observing constellations.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Nizwa, take the route towards Al Hamra. Follow the signs for Jebel Shams. After passing through Al Hamra, continue on the main road. You will reach the fork where you need to follow the signs pointing towards Jebel Shams. The road will lead you through scenic mountain views. Continue driving for approximately 30 km until you see the sign for Jebel Shams Resort (منتجع جبل شمس). The resort is located at 655X+62 Al Hayl Al-Hamra, 617.
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Public Transportation
Start your journey by taking a bus from Nizwa to Al Hamra. Buses run regularly from the Nizwa bus station. Once in Al Hamra, you will need to take a taxi to reach Jebel Shams Resort, as public transport does not directly reach the resort. The taxi ride would take about 30 minutes and costs around 10 OMR. Ensure you confirm the fare before starting the ride.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route and are already in a nearby town like Al Hamra, you can hire a taxi to take you directly to Jebel Shams Resort. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes and should cost around 10 OMR. It is advisable to negotiate the fare before starting your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Wadi Nakhr
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Jabel shams guide
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Jebel Shams Villa
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Hike start W6a
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The View
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Misfah Old House
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Horses rock
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Unmissable attractions to see
Jebel Shams Campsite
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Jabal Shams View Point 3
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W6 - Balcony Walk Hike
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Husaak Adventures
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Sama Heights Resort
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Wadi Ghul
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AL-hajar AL-garbee Reserve for Star Lights
3.9 km
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Wadi Al Nakhr
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Shams Point
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Jebel Shams
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البوصلة قمة جبل شمس
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Jebel Shams Summit
8.4 km
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Al Fara’a
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Essential places to dine
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أريج الورد
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Alstromeria Cafe ألستروميريا كافيه
0.0 km
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Cliff Café
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Jabal Shams Souvenir
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Grocery Store
1.1 km
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Coffee Shop Jabl Shams
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Coffeeshop
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Coold store
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Jabal Al Sarah Store
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Al ABRAR QUICK MART
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