East Salalah Mountain Safari, Wadi Darbat, Beach, Camels, Dunes

By Beautiful Salalah Tours

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Free cancellation available
8h
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Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

This 6 to 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.

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. Koofan House and Burj Al Askar are also in Taqa.

The most popular valley of the Dhofar Region, Wadi Darbat will be your main 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.

Visit Tawi Attair (bird well) sinkhole.

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.

Visit Mirbat Sand Dunes at the beach.

Activity location

Taqah Beach
- Unnamed Road
- Taqah, Dhofar Governorate, Oman

Meeting/Redemption Point

Taqah Beach
- Unnamed Road
- Taqah, Dhofar Governorate, Oman

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4 Hour Group Tour (Tues & Sat)

8h
English

Water & Snacks
Half Day Group Tour
Bus/Van/Coach
Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 9:00AM

Price details

CA $102.89 x 1 AdultCA $102.89

Total

Until Mon, Mar 16

8 Hours Group Tour(Tues & Sat)

8h
English

Group / Sharing tour: This option is for group tour every week on Tuesday & Saturday
Duration: 8 hours
Water/ Snacks
Bus/Van/Coaster: This option is for groups. It can be in Bus, Van or coaster, depending on the number of bookings on that day.
Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 9:00AM

Price details

CA $130.32 x 1 AdultCA $130.32

Total

Until Mon, Mar 16

What's included, what's not

Bottled water
Transport (Bus/Van/Coach)
Pick and Drop from Hotel or Airport or Seaport
Experienced Omani guide who can speak English and Arabic
Service charge
Breakfast / lunch / dinner not included, but can be provided at additional cost of 5 Omani Rial per person
Boating (Paddle & Kayak 3 OMR for 2pax / Motor 5 OMR for 6 pax)
Entrance fees to Koofan House and / or Burj Al Aksar (OMR 1 each per person)

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This is a private tour DAILY and if you need a group tour, that is available twice a week.
Guide availability in some European languages, such as German, Italian, French, and Polish, are limited in numbers and might not be available for your tour date. In such situations, an English-speaking guide with an Omani licence will be arranged for your tour.

Activity itinerary

Taqah Beach

20m

Although Taqa is famous for its castle but Taqa has a great beach also and is a great spot for birds watching. The view of Taqa city is great from the beach side.

Taqa, Salalah, Oman

15m
Admission ticket not included

This is old house, entrance inside is optional if you want to pay. It is good from outside as well. The place has a souvenir shop as well.

Taqah Castle

30m
Admission ticket not included

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 fossilised shells and corals. You can see the well, roofless jail, formal sitting area also known as majlis, bedrooms, kitchen and stores. In these areas you will see traditional weaponry, jewellery, every day household items and fascinating traditional colourful pieces of clothes.

Khor Ruri (Pass by)

View from Outside

Wadi Darbat

1h

Here you will be seeing the seasonal waterfalls (if its there at the time of your visit), a spring where you can do pedal boating, kayaking and motor boating (boating at own cost) overlooking the mountain of Jabal Qara series. A trip to Salalah is incomplete without visiting this beautiful valley and it is one of the most visited place in Dhofar Region. You can do trekking from one point of the valley to another.

Teeq Cave and Tawi Ateer Sinkhole

30m

Tawi Atair Sinkhole Oman is the most famous sinkhole in the Dhofar (Dofar) governorate. There is a trek to go to the down side of the sinkhole, but requires you to be physically fit to go down. The upward trek needs good health.

Jabal Samhan

30m

Jabal Samhan is the highest point in Dhofar region, which is above 4000 feet. From here the view is amazing and if you are lucky, you will see mountains passing below you. It’s a perfect place for a recording timelapse and taking photographs of clouds being over it.

Earth Gravity Controversial

20m

This is a magnetic hill in Dhofar, commonly known as Anti Gravity Point, where car travels up hill on Netural Gear

3J35+J7M

30m

Wadi Hannah (also called wadi Hinna) has Baobab trees, natural water pool and waterfall of Ayn Hasheer.

Mirbat Sand Dunes

30m

This is a unique place on the coastal highway, where you can walk on the sand dunes and see the sunset on the beach. The beach and dunes meet each other - a perfect combo for an ideal sunset.

Location

Activity location

Taqah Beach
- Unnamed Road
- Taqah, Dhofar Governorate, Oman

Meeting/Redemption Point

Taqah Beach
- Unnamed Road
- Taqah, Dhofar Governorate, Oman

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