Salalah: Full-Day the magical Dhofar Tour with Lunch
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Event
Explore fortified towns, museums, and villages of the southern part of Oman on a day trip filled with history, culture, and lunch.
Highlights
- Discover the old town of Taqah
- Enjoy the old fortified town of Khor Rori
- Explore the old city of Samahram which, was an old frankincense trade center
- Be pulled by gravity
Description
The Eastern Salalah Tour is a popular tourist itinerary that covers the eastern region of Salalah, the second-largest city in the Sultanate of Oman. The tour typically includes a visit to some of the city's most famous attractions, including: The old town of TAQA, which is known for its rich history and cultural heritage is particularly significant and is considered one of the most well-preserved examples of traditional Omani architecture in the country. The Taqah Fortress, also known as the Taqah Castle, is a historic building. The fortress was built in the 19th century and was used as a residence and storage facility for frankincense and is a good example of traditional Omani architecture, with its mud-brick walls and distinctive circular towers. The Omani Women's Association (OWA) is a non-profit organization that was established in the Sultanate of Oman in 1980. The organization is dedicated to promoting the social, economic, and political rights of Omani women and works to improve the status of women in the country through a variety of programs and initiatives. The organization also works to raise awareness about women's issues and to promote women's rights and equality in Oman. Wadi Darbat is a picturesque valley known for its stunning scenery and landscape. It is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, and is a great place for outdoor activities such as hiking, picnicking, and bird watching. The valley is also home to a number of historic sites, including ancient irrigation systems, tombs, and the remains of settlements that date back thousands of years. Tawi Atair is a popular tourist destination. The area is known for its unique geological formations and scenic beauty, and a series of sinkholes and caves. The place is also a popular destination for hiking and trekking, with several trails that offer challenging and rewarding walks through the beautiful landscape. Mount Samahan is a mountain range located in the Dhofar region of southern Oman. The range is considered the heights peak in the area. Anti-Gravity Point, On the hills after approximately 27 kilometers from TAQA city there is A Magical Place where Car Drives in gravity magnetism. A natural phenomenon, where your car drives itself when you are in neutral. Mirbat Museum is a cultural and historical museum located in the city of Mirbat in the Dhofar Governorate of Oman. It showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region and its historical significance. In addition to these attractions, the Eastern Salalah Tour often includes stops at traditional villages, where visitors can learn about local culture and history, and at local markets, where they can see the variety of goods and products available in the region. The tour is a great way to experience the beauty and rich history of Salalah and the surrounding region and is highly recommended for those visiting the city. Lunch will be served in a sea food local restaurant.Includes
Hotel pickup and drop-off Meal Guidance fees Water and soft drinks Lunch will be served at a local seafood restaurant. (If you have any seafood allergies, please inform the guide before the trip begins, so alternative meal arrangements can be made to suit your preferences.)Easy cancellation
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