Discover the Majestic Qantab Mountain
Explore Qantab Mountain: A breathtaking natural attraction in Oman with stunning views, rich culture, and outdoor adventures for every traveler.
Qantab Mountain, a stunning natural gem in Oman, invites tourists to explore its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. A paradise for adventurers and nature lovers alike, this tourist attraction offers a unique experience amidst the rugged beauty of the mountains and the serene coastal views.
A brief summary to Qantab Mountain
- Qantab-Al Jissa Rd, OM
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, especially if you plan to hike the trails.
- Consider wearing sturdy hiking shoes for better grip on rocky terrains.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning vistas and unique wildlife.
- Engage with local vendors for authentic Omani food and souvenirs.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the town of Ibra in Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate. Head south on Route 23 for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach the junction with Route 21. Take a left onto Route 21 and continue for about 15 kilometers. Follow the signs leading to Qantab-Al Jissa Rd. Once you reach Qantab-Al Jissa Rd, turn right, and proceed for about 5 kilometers. You will see the entrance to Qantab Mountain on your left. Make sure to have a GPS or a map app on your phone as some road signs can be minimal.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Ibra to Muscat. Upon reaching Muscat, transfer to a local bus or taxi heading towards Qantab. You may need to ask locals for the best transport to Qantab-Al Jissa Rd as bus schedules may vary. Once you reach Qantab-Al Jissa Rd, it's a short walk to the foot of Qantab Mountain. Be sure to check the final destination with the driver to ensure you are headed to the right place.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If opting for a taxi or ride-sharing service, it is advisable to book a ride from Ibra to Qantab Mountain directly. The journey will take approximately 45 minutes, and the cost may vary between 15 to 25 Omani Rial, depending on the service and traffic conditions. Confirm the fare before starting your journey to avoid any misunderstandings. The driver will take you directly to Qantab-Al Jissa Rd, where the mountain entrance is located.
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