Are you travelling to Oman soon? Once you’ve read our travel advice, you will know what precautions you can take. Our experts recommend vaccinations for Oman, although in most cases these are not mandatory. Which vaccinations you require for your trip to Oman is dependant on the duration of your stay in this sultanate.
Oman lies on the Arabian Peninsula and borders the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Yemen. Oman has a hot desert climate with high temperatures, and is among the sunniest and driest countries in the world. The best time to travel to Oman is between November and March when it’s not too hot. The country has much to offer for adventurous travellers. You can take a trip through desolate deserts, discover the most beautiful oases, enjoy the spectacular mountains and valleys, or admire medieval fortresses and mosques. Also, the historical capital of Muscat is well worth a visit.
Regardless of your holiday itinerary for Oman, you should always be aware of diseases and the fierce sun. Our skilled KLM Health Services nurses gladly tell you which specific vaccinations you require for Oman and what else you can do to minimise health risks during your stay. Click here to make an appointment with one of our nurses.
Oman vaccinations: the most common risks
Various diseases are prevalent in Oman to which you are likely not resistant. The right vaccines can protect you against these. Please view our list of the most common health risks in Oman and read which specific vaccinations you require.