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Explore Taqah and East Dhofar on a half-day tour. Visit Taqah Castle, the stunning Grand Mosque, lush Wadi Darbat with camels, baobab trees, gravity hill, and end with sunset at Taqah Cliff.

Highlights

• Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Grand Mosque in Taqah
• Visit Taqah Castle and enjoy panoramic views of the city and coastline
• Explore Wadi Darbat, known for its lush greenery and flowing waterfalls
• Discover the gravity hill phenomenon, where cars appear to roll uphill
• Witness a breathtaking sunset at Taqah Cliff, overlooking the sea

Description

Explore the diverse beauty and rich heritage of Dhofar on this half-day tour, combining historic sites, stunning landscapes, and unique natural wonders. Start your journey in Taqah with a visit to the impressive Taqah Castle, offering panoramic views of the city and coastline. Next, stop by Burj Alaskar, a historic watchtower that overlooks the sea. The newly opened Grand Mosque in Taqah impresses with its magnificent exterior architecture. Its elegant minarets, intricate geometric patterns, and beautifully crafted arches create a striking silhouette against the sky. The mosque’s design blends traditional Islamic motifs with modern touches, making it a standout landmark in the city. Visitors can admire the peaceful surrounding gardens and spacious courtyards, all contributing to the mosque’s serene and welcoming atmosphere — perfect for photography and quiet reflection from the outside. Then, venture to Wadi Darbat, a breathtaking oasis renowned for its vibrant greenery, cascading waterfalls, and tranquil lakes. As you explore, you’ll see camels peacefully grazing, local farmers tending to their crops, and flocks of colorful birds adding to the natural symphony. The wadi’s serene environment, cool streams, and shaded groves make it a perfect spot to unwind and connect with nature. Explore the nearby baobab trees and the fascinating gravity hill phenomenon, where your car appears to roll uphill. Continue your journey to the striking sand dunes of Mirbat, where the golden desert sands meet the sparkling coastline. Feel the thrill of exploring this unique landscape as you climb the towering dunes, enjoy panoramic ocean views, and experience the raw beauty of nature’s meeting point—a true adventure for the senses. Conclude the day with a serene sunset at Taqah Cliff, where panoramic views stretch across the endless sea. Watch as vibrant shades of orange, pink, and purple paint the sky, reflecting off the gentle waves below. The cool sea breeze and the peaceful atmosphere make this the perfect spot to relax, reflect, and capture unforgettable memories as day turns to night.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Comfortable air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle Experienced & licensed local guide speaking several languages Visit to Taqah Castle Visit to Burj Alaskar Visit to Grand Mosque in Taqah (exterior view) Visit to Wadi Darbat Visit to iconic baobab trees Experience gravity hill phenomenon Visit to sand dunes of Mirbat Sunset at Taqah Cliff

Important Information

• Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.

Easy cancellation

Annulation jusqu’à 24 heures à l’avance pour un remboursement intégral