Oman’s cinematic beauty

For those in search of the otherworldly, this is the place

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Just four hours from Muscat lies the immense desert of the South Bathina region of the Sultanate of Oman, it’s cinematic beauty and rolling, towering, rust-coloured dunes offset by a cloudless pastel blue sky. We’ve been playing on the sand dunes – vast miles of them – on our quad bikes for hours, zooming up and down the colossal mounds.

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