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East of Salalah private tour - natural beauty and historical heritage

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$119

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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.

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Salalah, Oman Information

Salalah, Oman, offers docking at Salalah Port. Travelers explore Al Baleed’s UNESCO ruins and frankincense markets. Excursions visit Wadi Darbat’s waterfalls. Local markets sell halwa. The peak season, September to April, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient sites and Arabian Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes shuwa, an Omani favorite. Souvenirs, like frankincense, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dhofar history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while comfortable shoes enhance ruin walks. Salalah’s cultural allure offers a vibrant Omani stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic wadis, and frankincense culture, making Salalah an engaging destination for exploring Oman’s southern coast.

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$119