Discover the Serenity of Falaj Al-Sawad

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving, start by heading towards the city of Imti in the Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate. From the city center, follow signs for 'Falaj Al-Sawad' or use GPS coordinates (22.9950866, 57.7711934). The route typically involves taking the main road leading out of Imti and then turning onto a smaller road that leads directly to the falaj. The total drive time is approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic. There may be no tolls on this route, but ensure your vehicle is in good condition as some roads may be unpaved.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, you can take a local bus from the main bus station in Imti towards the nearby villages. Inform the driver that you wish to visit Falaj Al-Sawad. Be prepared for a short walk from the bus drop-off point to the falaj itself, which should take about 15 minutes. Bus fares are generally inexpensive, around 1-2 Omani Rial. Ensure you check the bus schedule in advance, as services may be less frequent in remote areas.

• Walking

  Once you arrive in Imti, if you prefer to walk, you can navigate through the local streets towards Falaj Al-Sawad. The walking distance from the city center to the falaj is approximately 3 kilometers, which should take around 35-40 minutes. Follow the main road out of Imti and look for directional signs indicating 'Falaj Al-Sawad'. Walking is a great way to experience the local culture and scenery.