Discover the Bimmah Sinkhole: A Natural Wonder of Oman
Explore Bimmah Sinkhole, Oman’s breathtaking turquoise waters and lush surroundings await your visit in this stunning natural park.
Bimmah Sinkhole, a breathtaking natural attraction in Oman, is a stunning geological formation inviting visitors to explore its turquoise waters and lush surroundings. This park-like setting offers a unique blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an unforgettable experience in the heart of Oman.
A brief summary to Bimmah Sinkhole
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy fewer crowds.
- Bring your own picnic supplies to enjoy a meal in the scenic park area surrounding the sinkhole.
- Wear comfortable footwear as the descent to the sinkhole involves stairs and rocky terrain.
- Consider visiting during the cooler months from October to March for the most pleasant weather.
- Make sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and unique landscapes.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the nearest major city, Muscat. Head southeast on Route 1 (Sultan Qaboos Highway). After approximately 110 km, take the exit towards Qurayyat. Continue on Route 17 for another 22 km until you reach Dibab. Look for signs to Bimmah Sinkhole, which is located at coordinates 23.0357911, 59.0720143. Follow the well-marked road signs to the sinkhole, which is about 5 km from the main road. Parking is available near the sinkhole, and there is no entry fee.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Muscat to Qurayyat. Buses operate frequently, and the journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive in Qurayyat, you can hire a taxi to take you to Bimmah Sinkhole, which is approximately 22 km away. Be sure to negotiate the fare with the taxi driver before starting your journey. The taxi ride will cost around 5-10 OMR. Make sure to return to the same taxi for your ride back to Qurayyat after your visit.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
If you're in a nearby town or prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or ride-hailing service like Careem or Uber. Simply input 'Bimmah Sinkhole' or the coordinates (23.0357911, 59.0720143) as your destination. The fare will depend on your starting location, but expect to pay around 10-15 OMR for a ride from Muscat. This option offers more flexibility in terms of timing and comfort.
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Guided Tour
Another great option is to book a guided tour that includes a visit to Bimmah Sinkhole. Many tours depart from Muscat and offer a comprehensive experience of the surrounding natural attractions. The cost typically ranges from 20 to 50 OMR per person, depending on the package. This option often includes transportation, a guide, and sometimes even meals.
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