Majlis al Jinn: Nature's Hidden Gem
Experience the magic of Majlis al Jinn, one of the world's largest caves, where nature's artistry meets Oman's rich folklore.
Nestled in the heart of Oman, Majlis al Jinn is a breathtaking natural wonder that captivates visitors with its immense underground chamber and stunning rock formations. This surreal cave, one of the largest in the world, offers a unique experience for adventurers and nature lovers alike, making it a must-visit attraction for tourists exploring Oman.
A brief summary to Majlis al Jinn | مجلس الجن
- V4J4+J72, Quriyat, 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
- Plan your visit early in the day to avoid the midday heat, especially during the summer months.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as the terrain can be uneven and slippery in some areas.
- Bring a flashlight or headlamp to fully explore the darker sections of the cave.
- Respect the natural environment; do not leave any trash behind and consider taking photos without disturbing the formations.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Wadi Bani Khalid, head southeast on the main road (Route 23). Continue for about 10 kilometers until you reach the junction near the village of Bani Khalid. Take the right exit onto Route 15 towards Quriyat. After approximately 25 kilometers, follow the signs directing you to Majlis al Jinn, which will lead you to a smaller road. You may need to park at the designated parking area near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Majlis al Jinn via public transport, take a bus or shared taxi from Wadi Bani Khalid to the nearest town, Quriyat. Ensure you confirm the bus schedule as they may vary. Once in Quriyat, you can either hire a taxi to take you directly to Majlis al Jinn or ask locals for shared transport options. The taxi ride will take about 20-30 minutes and may cost around 5-10 OMR depending on negotiations.
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Hiking
If you are feeling adventurous and are already at the base of Wadi Bani Khalid, consider hiking to Majlis al Jinn. From the main parking area of Wadi Bani Khalid, follow the marked trails leading up into the mountains. The hike can take around 1-2 hours depending on your pace and fitness level. Make sure to wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water.
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