About This Pool
Swimming above Oman's Grand Canyon with a sheer 3,000-foot drop just beyond the edge. Perched like a falcon on the lip of one of the deepest canyons in the world, in the high Hajar Mountains accessible only by 4WD.
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Getting there
- Flying with kids: what actually helpsSo the family arrives ready for the pool, not the nap.
- Which side of the plane should you sit on?Pick the side with the view on the way in.
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Where to stay near Alila Jabal Akhdar
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