Jebel Shams

Mountains & volcanoes

Jebel Shams

Muscat, Oman

Jebel Shams, known as the "Mountain of the Sun," is Oman’s highest peak, offering breathtaking views that will leave you speechless! Hike along stunning trails that wind through rugged cliffs and lush valleys, perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike. Don’t forget your camera—sunrise here is a magical experience that paints the mountains in vibrant colors!

Good to know

Best time
Early morning
Best months
Oct–Mar
Getting there
Best as a day trip

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