in Oman

Jebel Akhdar

The 'Green Mountain' of the Hajar range, terraced with rose gardens and orchards above dramatic canyon rims.

Notable spots

Saiq Plateau Terraces
Scenery
Ancient terraced villages famous for April rose harvests.
Diana's Point
Scenery
The canyon-edge viewpoint named after Princess Diana's visit.
Wadi Bani Habib
Nature
Al Ayn Village
Culture

Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov and Dec

👕 Jebel Akhdar in Oct: Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.