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Best Shopping Avenues at Muscat




If you are a shopping bug a visit to the capital city of Oman, i.e. Muscat is ought to be a memorable experience for you. Shopping in Muscat is a wonderful experience as it houses a large number of shopping malls to cater to the needs of locals as well as tourists. You can find a host of items at the grand and modern shopping centres in the city ranging from affordable items to up - scale fashion brands.


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In recent times Muscat has emerged as a hub of sprawling ultra- modern shopping centres which is advancement from the earlier simple traditional souks that dotted the city. If you are looking for budget shopping in Muscat go for the local brands available in the super markets as these products are reasonable priced and are also of decent quality.  You may lay hands on some elegantly designed western style furniture or just take a look at some of the galleries in Muscat that renovate as well as uniquely customise Indian and middle eastern furniture. Handicraft shops are also found in the air conditioned and clean and tidy shopping malls of Muscat.

Oman Avenues Mall

Located at Baushar in the Sultanate of Oman, the Oman Avenues Mall offers varied ensemble of retail stores offering fashion accessories, branded apparels, personalized gift items and souvenirs, options for entertainment, electronics as well as a number of cafes and multi – cuisine restaurants under one roof. Locals as well as tourists prefer this bustling mall as it serves as an all – in – one shopping destination in Muscat.

Al Araimi

The famous Al Araimi mall located in Qurum is the perfect shopping haven where you can find luxury and latest fashion as well as utility stores. Some of the leading international and European brands available at this mall are Acer, Giordana, Rolex, JC Penny, Bata of Italy, Carlton Cards, Kenwood, Bosch and Bose. There are a variety of stores selling sports gear, footwear, perfumes, electronics, music, crystal ware, gifts and greeting cards etc. you may also satiate your hunger pangs at the Burger King or Golden Gate eateries located inside this mall.

Muscat City Centre

Located in Seeb, Muscat the Muscat City Centre is one of the most sought after shopping places in Oman. This sprawling mall features more than 142 local and international brands and around 18 cafes and restaurants. Apart from eclectic varieties of furniture and high – fashion stores the mall also focuses on providing modern conveniences such as optical centres, pharmaceuticals and banking services.


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Cochin to Muscat flight booking

If you are looking for flights from Kochi to Muscat there are several popular travel websites that offer a platform for hassle free and budget online flight bookings in this sector. Leading air carriers offering Cochin to Muscat flights are as follows:

Non – stop flights on this route take around 3 hours and 35 minutes to complete the journey. It is recommended that you make your flight bookings at least 30 days in advance so as to avoid any last minute hassles.