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Tours & Tour Guides in Bukha (Musandam), Oman
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Curated with Muscat ShapersThe Muscat hub of the Global Shapers Community, a World Economic Forum youth initiative. They helped gather Oman's regions, attractions and trails.Bukha is a city in Musandam, Oman.
Overview
Bukha is a wilayat in Musandam Governorate, Oman, on the western coast of the Musandam Peninsula overlooking the Strait of Hormuz. It is known for Bukha Fort, a restored coastal fortress beside the harbour, and for the scenic coastal road linking it to Khasab. The wilayat is a common starting point for dhow trips into the fjord-like khors of Musandam.
Best for
- Bukha Fort and coastal heritage - Scenic Musandam coastal drive - Dhow trips into the khors
Best time to visit
November to March (mild, dry weather; summer is very hot and humid)
Getting there
Musandam is separated from mainland Oman by the UAE; reach Khasab by air from Muscat or by road through the UAE, then about 30 minutes south to Bukha.
Local tips
Carry your passport, as the road route passes through UAE territory. Combine Bukha with Khasab for a dhow cruise.
Location
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Frequently asked questions
November to March (mild, dry weather; summer is very hot and humid)