8 Hours of Salalah Best: East & West Private Tour
Things to know
About the Activity
The excursion begins with a visit to the old fishing village of ‘Taqah’, famous for the manufacture of ‘Dried Sardines’ & its traditional & old ‘Dhofari Houses’. Visit the century old ‘Taqah Castle’, the former official residence of the ‘Wali’ (Governor) of the region & obtain a glimpse into the rich history of the region. Continue onto the ancient ruins of the once famous city of Sumharam (Khor Rohri). Khor Rori was an important port on the coast of Dhofar, and one of the major trading cities with frankincense, (UNESCO World Heritage site). A picturesque drive then leads you to explore the ‘ever green Wadi Darbat’ for a relaxing stroll along the Wadi bed, surrounded by herds of Camels, Goats & Cattle.ON WEST OF SALALAH visit beach of Mughsail where the white sand, where waves burst through the natural titanic ‘Blow Holes’. See the historical ‘Frankincense trees’ growing in their natural habitat. Note: entrance fee to Taqa Castle & Sumharam 3 OMR, not included.6 hours to 8 hours
Private Tour
Pickup offered
Instant Confirmation
Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
Travel Date
//
Travelers
Adult : 2
Inclusions & Exclusions
Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water
Fees : All fees and/or taxes. All Fees and Taxes
More Activities in Salalah
Filter By Date
//
Sort By
Travel Itinerary
- Exclusive to travelers from this booking.
Locations in the itinerary
1
Wadi Darbat
Salalah, Oman, 211Wadi Darbat is a splendid lush green valley with a river running through the middle. The surrounding hills have small caves which people can hike up to. It's the perfect spot for a little family picnic, or a friendly gathering. During the Khareef (monsoon season), the wadi is packed with locals and tourists that have come to enjoy the scenery30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
The ancient ruins of the once famous city of Sumharam (Khor Rohri). The city was the easternmost outpost of the Hadramawt Kingdom on the ancient incense route between the Mediterranean Sea, Persian Gulf and India. Khor Rori was an important port on the coast of Dhofar, and one of the major trading cities with frankincense, believed to have been the hub & harbor for the shipping of Frankincense (UNESCO World Heritage site). 30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
3
Taqah Castle
Taqah, Salalah, Oman, 211The Taqah Castle, built in the 19th century, was used as a the office and residence of the Wali of Taqah until 197030 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Al Mughsail Beach
Salalah, OmanAL Mughsail where the white sand touches the deep blue of the ocean & at high tide, where waves burst through the natural titanic ‘Blow Holes’, at the far end of the ‘Rocky beach’ with a cave-like entranceAl Mughsail beach is white sand beach about 5 km long.
blowholes is fountains near al mughsail area40 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationThe Frankincense Trail(Pass By)
, Salalah, OmanSee the historical ‘Frankincense trees’ growing in their natural habitat, deep down in the valleys, dotting the dry & craggy countryside.
Take a short walk into the valleys to smell the ‘Holy incense’ amidst the scenic view of the region.View Location5
Ayn Sahalnoot
Salalah, Omannatural spring water 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free6
Taqah
Taqah, OmanTaqah plateau is wonderful view of taqah beach and cliffs20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- kindly share your pickup location and the time you would like to start your tour !
- Travelers will be picked up 15 minutes before departure time
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Muscat time to receive 100% refund.
Reviews from Travelers
★515 Reviews
Excellent
★★★★★ (15)
Good★★★★ (0)
Average★★★ (0)
Poor★★ (0)
Terrible★ (0)
Filter By Rating
Sort By
No reviews found!Operated by Salalah Glory ToursCreated on 12 Dec 2022Created on 02 Dec 2024
Can we help?Can' t find the tours you want? Contact Travalour. We'll find them for you.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply