Wadi Ash Shab: A Hidden Oasis of Serenity
Explore the stunning Wadi Ash Shab, a breathtaking oasis in Oman, where turquoise waters and lush landscapes await adventurers and nature lovers alike.
Wadi Ash Shab is a breathtaking river valley in Oman, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and crystal-clear waters. Perfect for adventurous tourists, it offers a unique experience of hiking, swimming, and exploring lush landscapes, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
A brief summary to Wadi Ash Shab
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Bring water shoes for easier navigation over rocky areas in the water.
- Don't forget your swimming gear for a refreshing dip in the pools.
- A camera or smartphone is essential for capturing the stunning scenery.
- Respect the natural habitat and take all trash with you to preserve the beauty.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by heading south from the town of Sur. Follow the signs for Wadi Ash Shab, which is located approximately 20 kilometers from Sur. You will drive along Route 23, a scenic coastal road. Once you reach the entrance of Wadi Ash Shab, there is a parking area where you can leave your car. Note that there may be a small fee for parking.
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Public Transportation
To reach Wadi Ash Shab via public transportation, you can take a local bus or shared taxi from Sur. Look for buses heading to Tiwi or Wadi Ash Shab. The journey will take about 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive at the entrance of Wadi Ash Shab, you'll need to walk to the parking area where you can catch a boat to cross the river. There is typically a small fee for the boat ride, which is around 1-2 Omani Rial.
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Walking
After arriving at the parking area, if you choose to walk further into Wadi Ash Shab, be prepared for a hike. The path can be rugged and may require climbing over some rocks. It is advisable to wear appropriate footwear and carry sufficient water. The main attractions, including the beautiful pools and caves, are about a 30-minute walk from the parking area.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Wadi Shab Riverbed
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Wadi Shab Guesthouse
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Wadi Shab Resort
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Pebble Beach
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Fins Beach
10.1 km
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Fins Rocky Beach
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White Sand Beach
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Taziri Camping Spot
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Eastern Hajar
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Qalhat Beach
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Igraren rocky beach
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Water Fall Cave Shab
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Wadi Mibam
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شلالات ميبام Mibam waterfall
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Wadi Shab First Pool
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Wadi Shab hike
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Pebbles Beach
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This famous house
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Wadi Shab
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Heart shaped Cave
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Wadi Shab Parking مواقف سيارات وادي شاب
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ميناء طيوي Tiwi Harbor
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Tiwi Beach | شاطىء طيوي
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فنس تخييم
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Essential places to dine
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closed for maintenance المطعم مغلق
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Assayil Mazeera (Al Huty Restaurant)
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Pakistani restaurant jabl e kashmir
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Al Nab'a Catering Services Sur Camp
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Raydan Restaurant مطعم ومطبخ ريدان
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Sale and Rent Lifajackets, Waterproof bags and shoes.
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One Tea
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Grocery Shop بقالة
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المدينة الحديثة للتجارة
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MCUT
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Md Mehedi Hasan fruits & vegetables Center Madayen Al Afia Al Shamla Trad. & Est.
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Nismah Shopping Centre
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Grace electricals
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Coffee and mini market
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kyan
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Pizza Hut
42.5 km
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STEP ONE
42.6 km
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Sanaya bar Apartment
42.9 km
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Oriental Nights Rest House
43.2 km
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PHOENIX CAFE
44.6 km
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Zaki Fried Chicken
44.7 km
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Sur Sea Restaurant
45.0 km
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Al Hawash Restaurant
46.1 km
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Sahari Restaurant
46.7 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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84.5 km
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Piano Lounge at Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa
97.7 km
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