Friday, November 11, 2011

Bandar Al Khayran: Serendipitous Discovery

Highlights of Bandar Al Khayran

Semi-Submersible
  • Bandar Al Khayran is a serene and picturesque bay inlet on the road between Yiti Beach Village and Sifah about 30 minutes from Muttrah, Muscat by car.
  • Al Khayran is also set to be developed into a small private resort called 'the Oberoi' by the Alargan company featuring a spa, restaurant and 82 rooms with an expected completion in 2013.
  • The underwater scenery in Bandar Al Khayran is also a tourist destination for divers and for the "Semi-Submersible" -a vessel used to explore the reef below. See http://www.alkhayran.com/ and http://www.marinaoman.net/ to take the tour or for more information.





Sketch of planned resort (from www.alargan.com)



Construction Area

Construction Area


Semi-Submersible Tour

Semi-Submersible
Underwater life: Photo, http://www.omantourism.gov.om
Underwater life: Photo, http://www.omantourism.gov.om

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