Top 20 Experiences in salalah
East Salalah Mountain Safari - Darbat Waterfall, Jebel Samhan, sinkhole & baobab
This 8 hours, Dhofar mountain safari tour, will take you to a magical journey to the Eastern side of Salalah, where one of best landscape of the Middle East awaits you. The most popular valley of the Dhofar Region, Wadi Darbat will be your first stop. Here you will be seeing the seasonal waterfall, a spring where you can do boating (kayaking/paddle boat/motor boat) overlooking the mountain of Jabal Qara series. Taqa Castle is one of Dhofar’s most distinguished landmarks, which was built in the 19th century. Taqa Beach and Taqa city will also be covered in this tour. Sumharam Archeological site is a place where you can see the remains of an old city and a small museum is on site. Visit Tayq and Tawi Attair (bird well) sinkholes. Jabal Samhan is the highest point in Dhofar, which is above 4000 feet. From here the view is amazing and if you are lucky, you will see mountains passing below you. Anti Gravity Point and Wadi Hanna (baobab trees) also covered in the full day safari.
Full Day Salalah East & West Tour with Lunch
This excursion offers you the perfect opportunity to discover the nature and culture of Oman. Your local guide will introduce you to the country and its history and tell you many things you will not find in any guidebook. You will be able to ask all your questions and extra wishes will be taken into account, also regarding the itinerary of the tour. We are sure that this trip will be one of your best vacation memories and many pictures will be taken for your vacation album. Highlights of this tour are the visit of Taqah, the stunning Wadi Darbat and the beaches in the West of Salalah also known as the "caribbean of the orient".
2 Days Private Empty Quarter Desert Bedouin Tent Night Experience
This is a magical journey to the Northern part of Salalah city, starting in the afternoon with pick up from the hotel in Salalah City or from Airport. DAY 1 OF 2: In 4WD, Passing through the stunning views of the Al Qara Mountains to the ancient lost city of Ubar, also known as Atlantis of the Sand. This is a UNESCO World heritage site. After walking around the site, we proceed to the Empty Quarter, also know as Rab al Khali, to experience the biggest sand desert in the World by driving and rambling on fascinating sand dunes. Watch the sunset in the desert, have dinner and stay overnight at Bedouin camp See the stars over the sky at night. DAY 2 OF 2: Wake up in the desert, after an overnight sleep in the Bedouin camp, on the largest sand desert in the world. After the breakfast, leave the desert with memories and proceed to Wadi Dawkah, a natural park of famous Frankincense trees, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Drop to the Hotel / airport in the morning.
Salalah Islamic Private Full Day Cultural Tour
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Explore Beautiful Salalah City with Half Day Private Guided Tour
This half day city tour will show you the rich diversity of the city with lovely beaches, historical sites, museum, Palace, fruit farms and markets. The places will be Sultan Qaboos Mosque (the largest mosque in Salalah named after the King of Oman), Al Baleed Archeological site (an open air Archaeological site across the Arabian Sea and a UNESCO World Heritage site), The Museum of Frankincense Land (an indoor musuem at the Archaeological park, which hosts Artifacts excavated from archeological sites, Governorate of Dhofar's historical and archaeological heritage and Superb models of Omani boats from 3000 BC to current), Haffa Souq (traditional market which sells perfumes, clothes, souvenirs and the famous Frankincense), Al Hosn Palace (Palace of King - Sulan Qaboos), Haffa Beach (white sand beach with coconut trees), Fruit Huts (Have a coconut drink from nearby farms and fruit huts, cost of drink on your own), and Salalah Gardens Mall (Largest Mall in Salalah).
East Salalah 4 hours Mountain Safari - Wadi Darbat Waterfall, Castle & Beach
This 4 hours tour will take you to a magical journey to the Eastern side of Salalah, where one of best landscape of the Middle East awaits you. The most popular valley of the Dhofar Region, Wadi Darbat will be your first stop. Here you will be seeing the seasonal waterfall (if its there at the time of your visit), a spring where you can do boating (kayaking, paddle boat, motor boat) overlooking the mountain of Jabal Qara series. A trip to Salalah is incomplete without visiting this beautiful valley. Sumharam Archeological site is a place where you can see the remains of an old city and a small museum is on site - Sumhuram Archeological Gallery. Taqa Castle is one of Dhofar’s most distinguished landmarks, which was built in the 19th century. Its walls were constructed from solid blocks of ‘Taqa Stone’, a local limestone material composed chiefly of fossilized shells and corals. Taqa Beach and Taqa city will also be covered in this tour, which is a great place to visit.
East of Salalah private tour - natural beauty and historical heritage
Takamul Travel prepared for you a tour that lets you discover the wonders of Dhofar nature and rich ancient heritage of the frankincense land. First, you will visit a castle in Taqah Village where you can admire the traditional furnishings and set up of governor´s residence. Then you will drive to Wadi Darbat where you will view the spectacular escarpment with seasonal waterfalls. In the valley itself, you will be astonished by lush green vegetation and azure waters of Darbat river teeming with small fish. You can take photos of camel herds which you can see grazing around the river flow. Then you will descend to the coast where ruins of a UNESCO site Samharam are situated above large lagoon of Khor Rori. In the museum, you can discover more about the glorious past of this port city and its trade with frankincense. In the lagoon below you can spot flocks of flamingoes, herons, spoonbills and other waders.
Salalah City Half Day Tour ( Private Tour)
Half day Salalah City Tour ( Private Tour) • Daily ( (AM) or ( PM)) • Duration : 4 hours Highlights • Museum • Silver and Gold market • Plantation • Haffa Souq • Sultan Qaboos Mosque • Camel Market Description This half day city tour leads you through Salalah, the biggest city in Dhofar, also called the “ perfume capital of Arabia’’ the journey starts with visit Sultan Qaboos Mosque (Opened Sat - Thu 8:30 – 11:00, Fri Closed ) (please adhere to the dress code) and then to Museum of the Land of Frankincenes, at Al baleed , a UNESCO world heritage site. In your way to Haffa souq ( frankincense market), you pass Sultan Qaboos Palace, In 1940 Sultan Qaboos was born there. After that drive to gold souk and silver handicrafts .Next stop to visit Camel market to see camels in the pickup cars and baby camels . End of the tour drive through the garden-like fruit plantations. We stop at a fruit stall for a refreshing coconut milk. Or try small sweet local bananas or papay.
Takamul Travel Mountain Tour - Darbat valley, Jebel Samhan, sinkholes, baobabs
On this private trip by Takamul Travel you will explore the most fascinating natural sites in Dhofar mountains. You will be astonished by the green nature of Wadi Darbat where you can see cascades, huge waterfall and also camel herds crossing the azure waters of Darbat river. Then you will proceed higher to the Jabal Qara mountains to reach the impressive Tawi Attair (Well of Birds) sinkhole. Over the rim of the abyss you can look down to the depth of 211 metres. Next stop on the route will be the huge canyon-like sinkhole Tayq which is one of the largest sinkholes in the world. Afterwards you will arrive to the stunning viewpoint on the edge of Samhan mountains escarpment. From the elevation of 1340 m you will have the opportunity to view the vast Dhofar plain and the sea coast. Last stop will take you to the picturesque Hinae valley where you can admire the forest of giant baobab trees.
Half Day Guided Desert Tour (Sunset).
If you haven't truly experienced the thrill of Desert trip, please join us on this Tour and thank us later. Set back in our air-conditioned 4WD, while our experienced guide immerses you in the beauty of Rub' al Khali Desert. Start by a drive through Dhofar Mountains towards the Empty Quarter. Arrive at Wadi Dokah, where you will learn about frankincense trees in its natural habitat over an area of 5 km square grove. Proceed to Thumrait to taste the Arabian hospitality with coffee and dates while you learn about Bedouin’s culture. Continue on a paved road to the archaeological site of Ubar (the lost city), while our guide plunges you in the story behind this interesting World Heritage Site. Finally, arrive at dunes of empty quarter, where you will embark on an exciting dune-pashing activity before capturing a marvellous sunset scene. End your day happily relaxing on a high golden sand dune, while capturing the beauty of desert sunset in the Empty Quarter Desert. Return to pick up point.
Ultimate Tour - Salalah city highlights
Experience a hassle-free guided tour of Salalah city remarkable landmarks. Get enlightened with the UNESCO archaeological site of Al-baleed city ruins, landmarks that shows the ancient Islamic architecture, such as the sultan grand Mosque (the biggest in Dhofar), and have a direct experience of the famous Dhofari frankincense resin. Visit the unique city central market with your guide who can take you through the ancient Omani culture and the diversified life of local people.
East and West of Salalah combination
Tour : East and west of Salalah combination Duration : 8 Hours Pick up : Salalah or any place inside Salalah Drop off : Salalah or any place inside Salalah
Desert Safari & Sand Bashing with Group in Empty Quarter (Rub Al Khali) Oman
This is an amazing journey from the present to the past and from the city to the Bedouin Arabic Life. An experience that you can only have in a fairy tale. From Salalah city, you will go to the desert and explore the Arab Bedouin culture and life. The desert is a world in itself. The drive on the desert is very different from the road journey. That's why we have experienced desert drivers for you. A memory of the life time awaits you there in Empty Quarter Desert, which is the largest sand dunes in the world. Sand dunes bashing, Sand boarding and meeting camels are the limelight of the tour. Also in the tour you will see The Lost city of Ubar, a visit that will take you in the past. A visit to Wadi Dawkah, a Frankincense Trees Park and UNESCO Heritage site, is also included. This tour is only available from January to May and September to December each year. For the months of June, July and August, this tour is not operated.
Empty Quarter And Lost City Of Ubar
Tour : Empty quarter and lost city of Ubar Duration : 8 Hours Location : Salalah Visit a remarkable and popular site with its unspoiled and magical sand dunes. You will take an unforgettable memory to share with your family and friends back home.
Private tour Mountains and beaches of the West coast (Fazaya beach+Shaat cliff)
Explore the wonderful natural sites on the Western coast and in Qamar mountains on a tour designed by Takamul Travel specialists. You will discover wonderful mountain panoramas, long sandy beaches and enjoy swimming in azure waters of the Indian Ocean on the exquisite Fazayah beach. First, you will visit Sahalnoot spring where the spring waters create small lake surrounded by limestone rock formations. On the long Mughsail beach you can spot flamingoes wading in the adjacent lagoon and see the looming peaks of Jebel Qamar. Next, you´ll move to Marneef cave with its incredible rock formations and wonder at the water fountains gushing out from the blowholes in the cliffs at high tide. Then you will drive up to the most fascinating look out point in Dhofar - the breathtaking 800m high Shaat cliff. After that you will relax and swim on a remote sandy beach Fazayah nestled under the backdrop of imposing mountain tops.
Full-Day Private Salalah West Tour with Lunch - by Salalah4Tourist
This excursion offers you the perfect opportunity to discover the nature and culture of Oman. Your local guide will introduce you to the country and its history and tell you many things you will not find in any guidebook. You will be able to ask all your questions and extra wishes will be taken into account, also regarding the itinerary of the tour. We are sure that this trip will be one of your best vacation memories and many pictures will be taken for your vacation album. Highlights of the tour are the Fazayah Beach, Al Mughsail Beach both known as the "caribbean of the orient", the blowholes and the traditional Omani lunch.
East & West Combined Tour - Darbat Valley, Waterfall, Mughsail Beach, Blowholes
This is ideal tour for those who have less time in Salalah and explore more. This 8 hours tour will take you to a magical journey to both the Eastern & the Western sides of Salalah, combining the best of East and West in a day trip. Thus you can discover the most popular tourist destinations in Salalah within a day. Following will be covered on the East side of Salalah. The most popular valley of the Dhofar Region, Wadi Darbat will be your first stop. Here you will be seeing the seasonal waterfall, a spring where you can do boating (kayaking, paddle boat, motor boat) overlooking the mountain of Jabal Qara series. Sumharam Archeological site is a place where you can see the remains of an old city and a small museum is on site. Also Taqa beach and taqa castle is covered in this trip. One the western side of Salalah, Mughsail Beach is the most visited place on along with Marneef cave and natural blowhole / geyser to explore.
Desert Overnight Experience
Tour starts at noon time driving north via the magnificent mountains of Dhofar. Head with us to Al Rub-al khali desert (Ghadaf dunes), where you will experience an amazing memories of the Arabian Bedouin’s culture. Get a real participation in Desert adventure that will definitely last in your memory. Embark on an exciting dune pashing activity and live a lifetime thrilling desert experience. close the day by a super evening Dinner and overnight stay at the famous Bedouin’s camp and indulge yourself in the details of desert overnight stay, feel the night life of the desert, while you enjoy the splendour glamour of sky. Our tour team is so attentive to your trip details to make it a unique experience for you.
Sunset Desert Safari - Empty Quarter Desert (Rub al Khali) & Ubar - Private Tour
This sunset trip is one of the best trips in the world. In the southern part of Oman, on a single day, you will be seeing the largest desert of the World "Empty Quarter" that spreads across many countries of the Middle East. What else could be better than a walk on the desert and seeing the setting sun. Have sand bashing in the desert. The guide and the driver is experienced in the desert driving. Your safety is our priority. You will see the historical site of Ubar at the town of Shisr, known as The Lost City or Ubar or Atlantis of the Sand or the city of the pillars. This city was used for the trade of Frankincense, which was once traded as Gold and Silver. You will also see the 5 square kilometer spread plantation of Frankincense tree on the natural reserve at Wadi Dawkah. This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site for the frankincense trade. The drive will be in 4x4 vehicle through Al Qara Mountains with amazing views of Salalah city. Dinner will be served before dropping off.
Half Day West Salalah Mughsail Fazayah Beach Safari & Blowholes
This 4 hours tour will have a mesmerizing journey to the western side of Salalah. The journey of Salalah is incomplete without a trip to white sand beaches of Mughsayl and the blowholes overlooking Marneef cave. The blowholes are also referred as Mughsayl Natural Fountains by the tourists. The water jet from the blowholes vary according to the season, but can get as high as 28m in the sky in Khareef season. This is a unique trek in the Middle East where you start your walk from beach and go up to a cave and end up at blowholes. Next stop will be the one of the most beautiful beach in the middle east - the Fazayah Beach. The white sandy beach offers amazing landscape. There is a cave as well. On the return, stop at the photo stop of Masood Hidden Beach (Afoul Beach).