š An abandoned mountain village in Habib, Oman, known for its unique climate and terraced orchards.
š Sits at over 6,000 feet elevation in the Hajar Mountains.
āļø Unique climate with winter temperatures below zero and summer not exceeding 100°F.
š³ Surrounded by terraced orchards producing walnuts, apricots, and pomegranates.
šļø Marvel at rustic architecture, intricate paths, and abandoned houses carved into stone.
š Explore well-preserved structures including a mosque and a meeting building.
ā ļø Only 4x4 vehicles are allowed past a police checkpoint to reach the area.
ā ļø The trail to the abandoned village is steep and steps are uneven.
ā ļø Visiting the village itself requires some scrambling.
š If you don't have a 4x4, you can hire one with a driver at the police checkpoint.
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