A Valid visa to stay in Oman and a Valid Oman Driving license for residents and International Driving license for Tourists..
Is car rental beneficial than public transportation
If you need some more facts to help you decide whether or not you should rent a car during your holidays!
Here is the little list of pros and cons of renting a car vs getting public transportation.
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
PROS:
- Environmentally friendly
- If you are not planning on traveling much, it can be a cheaper option
- Cheaper if you’re travelling by yourself
CONS:
- Less freedom
- Will not take you to all the places that you want to visit, and you will sometimes have to get taxis
CAR HIRE
PROS:
- Fuel is cheap
- If you are planning on traveling around a lot, it can be a cheaper option
- Great for families
- Lots of freedom and independence to travel anywhere
- Great roads
CONS:
- Less environmentally friendly
- Drivers in Oman are from all over the world, so you need to be a confident driver and expect the unexpected.
What documents are required to rent a car in Oman?
Things to consider when picking up your rented car
Now that you have decided on the car, here are some things to keep in mind on the day when you pick it up:.
Driving license requirements in the Oman
To drive legally in Oman, you typically need the following:.