Getting to Ibri Castle, Ibri, Oman
Ibri Castle is a historical site located in the Al Dhahirah region of Oman, situated in the city of Ibri. Here's how to reach the castle:
By Air
The nearest international airport is Muscat International Airport. From here, you can rent a car or take a bus to Ibri.
Car Rental:
- Rent a car from the airport and drive approximately 260 kilometers to Ibri, which should take around 3 hours via Route 13.
Bus:
- Take a bus operated by the Oman National Transport Company, which provides services from Muscat to various towns, including Ibri.
By Road
If you are driving from Muscat:
- Take Muscat Expressway (Route 15) and then merge onto Route 13.
- Follow Route 13 directly to Ibri.
If you are coming from Dubai:
- Drive through Al Ain border crossing at Al Buraimi.
- Once in Oman, follow the road to Ibri.
Local Transport:
- Once in Ibri, you can use local taxis to reach Ibri Castle.
- Alternatively, if you have rented a car, you can drive directly to the Castle, as it is a well-known landmark in the city.
Parking
There is parking available near the castle for visitors.
Note: Always check for the latest travel advice and road conditions before embarking on a trip. If you are not familiar with the local driving regulations or roads, consider hiring a local driver or joining a tour.