Question 1

Where port is the Salalah East & West excursion closest to?

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The Salalah East & West excursion is located a short distance from the port of Salalah, Oman.

Question 2

What is the adult price (USD) for the Salalah East & West excursion?

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$178

Question 3

Is there any additional info available for the Salalah East & West excursion?

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Specialized infant seats are available - Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Question 4

Are there options available for the Salalah East & West excursion?

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4 persons - rail car - Salalah East & West

Question 5

Does the Salalah East & West excursion have itinerary items?

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Today you can enjoy the rural beauty of the Dhofar Mountains and the sandy beaches of Mughsayl. - Visit the final resting place of the Islamic prophet Job and, as you drive along the coast, smell the scent of incense. - Experience the true splendor of the East on a half-day tour to Taqa, Khor Rori and Mirbat. - Visit ancient villages, ruins and immerse yourself in the Eastern traditions. - Duration: 8 hours - Highlights - Experience the rural beauty of the Dhofar Mountains and enjoy the beautiful white sandy beaches of Mughsayl - You will visit the ancient ruins of Khor Rori and get an insight into the rich history of Oman - Full description - Travel through the Qara Mountains, where the beauty of the Dhofar Mountains manifests itself. - Along the way, watch flocks of camels and cattle while admiring the scenic rural beauty of Dhofari. - Visit the tomb of Job, the famous final resting place of the Islamic Prophet, where you will learn about legendary history - of the prophet Job and his piety. - Continue towards Mughsayl, where the white sand touches the deep blue waters of the ocean. - Drive past frankincense trees that grow deep in the valleys in their natural habitat, littering the dry and rugged landscape. - Take in the scent of holy incense and reach the fabulous sandy beach - which has always been shaped by shaped cliffs and holes, water reaches a height of 30 meters or more. - Take in the view from the top of the coast and see how the mountains fall into the water. - Then visit the famous bird sanctuaries Mughsayl. - Then the trip continues towards Taqa in the east of Salalah. - where you will pass the Royal Farm and Maamura House on the way. Visit the village of Taqa, - which is known for its dried sardines and its traditional and old Dhofari houses. - From here you can take a look at the rich history of the region and visit an interesting castle, - which was once the official residence of the governor of the village. - Then you will see the ruins of Sumhurum (Khor Rori) at the easternmost outpost of the Hadramawt kingdom - on the old incense route between the Mediterranean, the Persian Gulf and India. - Khor Rori was an important port on the Dhofar coast and one of the major trading cities for the export of frankincense, - which was believed to be the linchpin for incense shipping. - Then drive along the coastal road, - which leads you to the Mirbat, the old town of Arabian horses and the slave trade. - Photostop at the tomb of Bin Ali. - Pass through Mirbat Castle and the old merchant houses and then drive back to Salalah. - On the way back, you will also see the natural spring of Ain Razat, which is located at the foot of the Qara Mountains.

Question 6

What does the Salalah East & West excursion include?

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private transportation - bottled water

Question 7

What does the Salalah East & West excursion exclude?

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lunch

Question 8

What is the cancellation policy for the Salalah East & West excursion?

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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