Jabal Al Akhdar

Oman / ad-Dahiliyah / Izki /
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It is now possible to drive to the top of Akhdar and stay overnight in a hotel. No camping allowed. Sights to see are Princess Diana Point and the deserted Village. A permit is required, but can be arranged by the hotel.

Update - A permit may no longer be necessary. Please check with local people

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Coordinates:   23°4'58"N   57°39'35"E

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  • it's very beautifull area it is in AL Dhakilia region you can not go there by your small car, you need 4weels(land crousr,ring rover...) near to AL Jabal AlAkhdar there is Jabal shams, the highest mountain in oman(3000 m above sea level, if i'm ont wrong)& as I heard, there is a small village there & they can see the sun at 12 or 2 pm In Al Jabal Al Akhdar many gardens that is rich of it's fuits & vegetables limon, and it is famouse of pomegranate .....ext Life there is very simple, small houses & simple houses in the mountains also there is a hotel, motels and other services there In fact I did not go there but I watch many documentary films & what we learned about Oman
  • in aljabal alakhdhar was lived shekh sulaiman ben hamyer shekh bani ghafer ra7amho allah
  • *No camping allowed* who said that. you can do camping in aljabal i am from aljabal and i am confirm that is allowed. wish you avery good camping and hiking in jabal
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