MUSCAT: TOP Things to do in Oman's stunning capital / A DOCUMENTARY

Planet Ride Stories
Planet Ride Stories
Oct 10, 2026

Everything you need to know before visiting Muscat: the best places to visit and top things to do in Oman's capital! Placed on a millennia-old trading route, Muscat, the capital of Oman, is a city with many layers of history. Muscat has a real soul, its own character and traditions. Join me and my friend Yusuf, a real Muscat local, and explore the secrets of Oamn’s capital and its stunning surroundings with us.

00:00 Muscat Intro
01:00 Arrival in Muscat + which quarters to stay at
02:18 The best typical Omani restaurant in Oman - Bait Al Luban
03:19 Little tour of the roads + neighbourhoods of Muscat
05:00 Meeting Guide Yousuf
05:24 Visiting the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque 08:00 Mutrah Souq - Omans most famous and one of the oldest markets in the world (Lea hunting francincense :) )
09:20 Picking up our bags at the GCT bus terminal
10:20 The Sultan's Palace ( Qasr al-ʿAlam )
11:24 Haramil Village - Guide Yousuf taking us to his hometown - an authentic Omani fisher village
13:16 Mutrah Fish market - visit early in the morning!
15:06 Exploring Oman's surroundings - Charu's Beach in Sifat Ash Sheik
17:35 Bandar Al Khayran - the most popular and stunning getaway from Muscat city Contact Yousuf via Whatsapp to arrange your own Muscat-tour: +968 9616 0404
// 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