WADI BANI AWF: MOST DIFFICULT ROAD in the Middle East?

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A challenging journey through Wadi Bani Awf, a 72 kilometers off-road adventure in Oman and maybe the most difficult road in the Middle East! Join the ride above rough cliffs, on spectacular steep roads, along deep canyons - through the famous Wadi Bani Awf in Oman.

00:00 Intro to Wadi Bani Awf
00:53 Descend of Jebel Shams, the highest mountain of Oman
02:55 Preparing for the journey through Wadi Bani Awf
05:05 Wadi Bani Awf - the paved start
05:26 So steep! Diffciult ride down the dirt-switchbacks of Wadi Bani Awf 09:45 The town Bilad Sayt
11:38 The famous Snake Canyon
14:26 Back on asphalt!
14:43 Visiting Nakhal Fort

// OMAN OVERLAND: Visit Oman, the gem of the Arabian Peninsula, and join a motorcycle roadtrip to the best and most remote places of the country - 2500 kilometers of adventure through Oman.

// Time of the journey: FEBRUARY - MARCH 2022