Car Hire Mutrah - Mini guide to Mutrah
Oman is a Middle East nation with many tourist draws. Saudi Arabia is on Oman's northern border and the Indian Ocean rings the south part of the country. Oman boasts superb beaches, immense deserts, towering mountains and countless historic fortresses. Car hire in Mutrah is a convenient choice for sightseeing.
Mutrah is a suburb of Muscat, Oman's capital city. Mutrah is beside Muscat's busy port and is four kilometres to the north of the city centre. Muscat Airport is 25kms away in the opposite direction. Mutrah has an attractive park which contains an incense pot structure on top of a hill.
Oman has a good road network with well paved roads. Nizwa, 120kms from Mutrah, is an ancient city in a valley near the Hajar Mountains. Nizwa contains a 17th century fort complex and one of Oman's biggest traditional markets (souq). The souq is crammed with vendors offering myriad handicrafts, souvenirs, local delicacies and sundry items.
Nearby, Tanu is a mediaeval village adjacent to seasonal waterfalls. Oman's deserts and mountains can be easily reached with a car rental in Mutrah, from Nizwa. Hiking, climbing, caving and camel treks are all available in the region. Camel races are quite often held at various courses around the country.
Cheap car hire in Mutrah is an economical means of travelling to Rustaq and beaches such as Al Sawadi. Rustaq features a castle and revitalizing hot springs. Al Sawadi Beach has blue waters, golden sands with a background of palm trees. Beaches along Oman's coast offer swimming, snorkelling, diving, fishing and sailing.
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We rent the following types of cars: Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or equiv.), Mini, Small family (Ford Focus or equiv.), Medium family (Toyota Avensis or equiv.), large family (BMW 5 series), 4x4, SUV, Convertible, Van, Sports car, Luxury cars.
Hire cheap cars from the following suppliers, Ebookers, Opodo, Avis, Expedia, Sixt, Thrifty and budget rental prices from EasyCar, Budget, Holiday Autos, Economy, 121carhire.