Thumrait
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Thumrait (also spelled Thumrayt) is in Dhofar.
Understand
Thumrait was historically known as an important stop along the frankincense trading route. In modern times it is the site of Thumrait Air Base, and for travelers is a convenient rest stop.
Get in
Do
Camel racesHeld twice a year, in November and January.
Buy
Supermarket
Eat
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Thumrait Palace Restaurant
phone: +968 23 279121Wide parking area. Arabic, Chinese, Indian and Continental. Tasty food and good service. Separate family cabin. Wi-Fi.
Sleep
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Thumrayt Hotel
phone: +968 23 279371Operated by Indians, with an onsite restaurant.