Tulip Musandam

... 475 Kilometers total out of which 125 Kilometers was dirt track and offroad. Travelogue: DAY1 Musandam Peninsula is also termed as the Fjords of Arabia and it is situated at the tip of ...

... gone to the main part of Oman (which is hundreds of km away) caused some delays. The meeting point in Musandam was the golden tulip resort, where we could enjoy the terrace while craving the clear swimming pools beneath, only imagining how cool they ...

... we could find, we headed back out of the wadi, and along the coast road to Khasab.  We passed the swanky-looking Golden Tulip resort, which has a series of small chalets for rent in the area of UAE 1,000 dirhams per night.  One of our party was ...

The drive along the Musandam coast to Khasab was gorgeous! It was amazingly beautiful---the highway hugged the coast between the mountain cliffs and the sea, and every once in a while there would be a small village or a seaside beach (public).  This ...

... We stopped along the way at a restored fort but only for a few photos because it was shut.   We checked into the Golden Tulip Khasab Hotel, a nice hotel in a spectacular location on the edge of the water, had lunch and then a bit of a drive around ...

... on camera.  We past a development on the way where they were building another resort (the only other one being the Golden Tulip Resort a couple of miles west of Khasab.  Too bad---one of the best things about Oman is that it hasn’t yet ...

... Oman Air thankfully. Short hop back up the coast to find that our friendly local travel agent hadn't booked our trip to Musandam! After much disgruntlement and telephonic spitting I contacted a different agent who said he could meet our wishes - 3 nights ...