Blue Waters of Wadi Houqain Hiking and Swimming

Discover the stunning blue waters and mysterious rocks of Wadi Hoqain canyon. Visiting a wadi is one of the must-do things in Oman. Surrounded by green date trees and jagged, arid mountains, they are tremendously beautiful natural wonders. With stunning water springs and ever-flowing waterfalls throughout the year, Wadi Hoqain is a superb place for entertainment. Situated in the Rustaq town, this place is 110 kilometers far from Muscat. It will take you only around one and half hours to reach there. One of the striking features of Wadi Hoqain and its surroundings is mind-blowing beautiful views of natural blue pools surrounded by uniquely shaped rocks and palms. To go to the Blue Pools, you have to enter into a tiny canyon. It will require some walking and swimming to reach there. The first pool is the largest in the area and it's also pretty deep. There are around 300 meters of space you have to swim in. You will also find beautiful waterfalls throughout your journey. Overall, you will not get bored for a single moment during your stay for the tremendous display of natural elegance.