Wadi Tanuf

Tanuf · Nizwa, Bahla & Al Hamra · Oman

★★☆☆☆ Beach & outdoors

What it costs a family of four

Free

No admission charge for anyone. Parking or transport may still cost.

What to know

A gravel track up a gorge behind the ruined village, with pools after rain and a dam at the top. Free. 4x4 beyond the first kilometre.

Minimum age 6.

The details

Adult ticket	Free entry
Child ticket	Free entry
Typical visit	2-3 hours
Opening hours	Daylight only
Indoors or out	Outdoors
Region	Ad Dakhiliyah, Oman
Prices quoted in	OMR

When to go

The planner warns of extreme heat in June; and hot in May, July, August, September, October. Outside those months it says nothing, which is the point — a warning that fires every day is one nobody reads.

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The planner prices a whole day for your exact party, warns about closures and drive times, and totals the trip in your own currency.

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