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Yiti to Barka

Updated: March 14, 2024 05:24 PM
Barka

Yiti to Barka

Language

The official language of Oman is Arabic. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas and business districts.

Currency

The currency of Oman is the Omani rial (OMR). The Omani rial is pegged to the US dollar at a rate of 1 OMR = 2.6008 USD.

Distance

The distance from Yiti to Barka is approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Barka from Yiti:

  • By car: The drive from Yiti to Barka takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus services that operate between Yiti and Barka. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.
  • By taxi: Taxis are available from Yiti to Barka. The fare is approximately 30 OMR.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Yiti to Barka will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to pay the following:

  • By car: The cost of petrol will be approximately 10 OMR.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will be approximately 5 OMR.
  • By taxi: The cost of a taxi will be approximately 30 OMR.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Barka is during the cooler months from October to April. During this time, the weather is pleasant and there is less humidity.

What to Eat

Barka is known for its seafood. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Fish machboos: A traditional Omani dish made with rice, fish, and vegetables.
  • Lobster: Barka is known for its lobster. It is usually cooked with butter and garlic.
  • Omani bread: A flatbread that is often served with dips and sauces.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Barka, including:

  • The Barka Fort: A historical fort that was built in the 16th century.
  • The Barka Souq: A traditional market where you can find a variety of goods, including spices, perfumes, and souvenirs.
  • The Barka Beach: A beautiful beach where you can relax and enjoy the sun.

FAQ

  • What is the best way to get from Yiti to Barka?
  • The best way to get from Yiti to Barka is by car. The drive takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.

  • How much does it cost to travel from Yiti to Barka?
  • The cost of travel from Yiti to Barka will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to pay the following:

    • By car: The cost of petrol will be approximately 10 OMR.
    • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will be approximately 5 OMR.
    • By taxi: The cost of a taxi will be approximately 30 OMR.
  • What is the best time to visit Barka?
  • The best time to visit Barka is during the cooler months from October to April. During this time, the weather is pleasant and there is less humidity.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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