Discover the Serenity of Al Ansab Natural Reserve
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Al Ansab Natural Reserve, a must-visit destination for nature lovers in Muscat.
Al Ansab Natural Reserve is a tranquil haven in Muscat, offering breathtaking views, diverse wildlife, and a perfect escape for nature lovers and tourists seeking serenity.
A brief summary to Al Ansab Natural Reserve
- H82R+PWF, Dam, Muscat, Al Ansab, OM
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Wear comfortable shoes and bring plenty of water while exploring the trails.
- Respect the wildlife; keep a safe distance and avoid feeding animals.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from central Muscat. Head towards Sultan Qaboos Street (Route 1) and drive east. Continue on Sultan Qaboos Street for about 10 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Al Ansab Road. Turn left onto Al Ansab Road and drive straight for about 5 kilometers. You will see signs directing you to Al Ansab Natural Reserve. The address is H82R+PWF, Dam, Muscat. There is no entry fee for the reserve.
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Public Transportation
To reach Al Ansab Natural Reserve using public transportation, you can take a bus from the main bus station in Muscat (Ruwi Bus Station). Look for buses heading towards Al Ansab or those that pass through the area. The bus fare is typically around 0.5 OMR. Inform the driver of your destination, and they will let you know when to get off. After alighting, you may need to walk approximately 1 kilometer to reach the reserve entrance.
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Taxi
You can also opt for a taxi, which is a convenient option if you're unfamiliar with the public transport system. Taxis are readily available throughout Muscat. Simply tell the driver to take you to Al Ansab Natural Reserve, and they will use the address H82R+PWF, Dam, Muscat for navigation. The fare for a taxi ride from central Muscat to Al Ansab should be around 5-10 OMR depending on traffic and exact location.
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