10 Historical & Heritage Tours in Salalah That You Shouldn't Miss

Tour : East and west of Salalah combination  Duration : 8 Hours Pick up : Salalah or any place inside Salalah Drop off : Salalah or any place inside Salalah

Inclusions: Fuel surcharge, Local taxes, National Park fees, Bottled water, Driver/guide, Hotel/port pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Round-trip private transfer, Transport by private vehicle (Maximum capacity : Salon Car 3 seats / 4 X4 vehicles 6 seats

Exclusions: Gratuities

This tours cover the entire UNESCO Heritage route of Frankincense from Ubar to Wadi Dawkah (Trees) to Al Baleed port and Sumhuram (Khor Ruri) ports from where it was shipped to the world. Once Frankincense was traded as gold and silver.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Pick and Drop from Hotel or Airport or Seaport, Experienced Omani guide who can speak English and Arabic, Transport by private vehicle: Saloon Car for up to 3 adults or 2 adults, Transport by private vehicle: 4x4 Car for 4 adults to 6 adults, Transport by private vehicle: Mini Van / Coaster for 7 or more adults, Entrance fees to Sumhuram Archaeological site, Al Baleed Archeological Site and Ubar

Exclusions: Gratuities, Breakfast / lunch / dinner not included, but can be provided at additional cost of 5 Omani Rials per person, Anything not mentioned in Inclusions

Do you want to discover the landmarks of Salalah and natural wonders of the countryside in one trip on your stop with cruise or when you have limited time? Then Takamul Travel has the right trip for you. Start with the visit to Salalah´s landmarks the Great Mosque and Palace al-Husn. You will also explore the traditional al-Haffa market - the best place to buy frankincense, perfumes and shawls. Then enjoy coconut drink in Salalah´s plantations and inspect the irrigation systems. Leave the city to discover the Jarzeez spring sourrounded by rock formations and caves. Next drive up to the Ittine heights for panoramic views on Salalah and Jarzeez valley. After descent from the mountains you reach the spectacular Mughsail Beach. On its one end lies a serene lagoon frequented by flamingos. On the other the cliffs of Qamar mountains loom out on the horizon. Under the imposing Marneef cave you will have the opportunity to wonder at water fountains gushing from the blowholes in the cliffs.

Inclusions: Soda/Pop, Bottled water

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Sit back, relax and enjoy as you tour by air-conditioned vehicle from your pick up point to the east of Salalah city. Our guide will take you through the rich history of Oman, particularly, Dhofar Province. Spend a full day time exploring a variety of sites, Dhofar nature, beautiful golden sand beach, UNESCO registered World heritage & archaeology site and learn about the Omani culture. Utilize a great opportunity to uncover the natural phenomena of the magnetic gravity point and get a closer look at the rare giant baobab Trees at Hinna Valley. This tour experience would be simply described as "a flower from every orchard".

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Bottled water, All sites admission fees, Local Arabic/English speaking guide, 2 WD 1-3 adults, 4-6 adults 4WD, and 7-9 adults two 4WD cars (one guide 2 drivers)

Exclusions: Gratuities , Anything else not mentioned in the inclusions list.

Experience a hassle-free guided tour of Salalah city remarkable landmarks. Get enlightened with the UNESCO archaeological site of Al-baleed city ruins, landmarks that shows the ancient Islamic architecture, such as the sultan grand Mosque (the biggist in Dhofar), and have a direct experience of the famous Dhofari frankincense resin. Visit the unique city central market with your guide who can take you through the ancient Omani culture and the diversified life of local people.

Inclusions: bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, English speaking guide/Driver, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Gratuities, Anything else that is not mentioned in the inclusions.

Tour :Wadi Darabat / Full day trip    Duration : 8 Hours Location : Salalah

Inclusions: Fuel surcharge, Local taxes, National Park fees, Bottled water, Driver/guide, Hotel/port pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Round-trip private transfer, Transport by private vehicle (Maximum capacity : Salon Car 3 seats / 4 X4 vehicles 6 seats

Exclusions: Gratuities

We offer for You the most comprehensive city tour itinerary on the market. The tour includes a visit to all major monuments in Salalah and adds an exploration of interesting natural sites as well. You will start the trip with the visit to the interior of the Sultan Qaboos Mosque. Then you will move to the Tomb of Prophet Imran which is a unique 33 metres-long structure rarely visited by tourists. Then you will make a nice walk to the heart of the Salalah´s coconut and banana plantations where you can see the irrigation system and taste all kinds of local fruit. Next, you will proceed to the Museum of The Frankincense Land situated in the area of the medieval port of al Baleed. Our specialized tour guide will explain to you the details in the History Hall and Maritime Hall of the museum. You will end the tour with exploring the ecosystem of the Dahariz lagoon on the edge of the city where you can spot flocks of flamingoes, herons and other waders.

Inclusions: Bottled water, canned juices and softdrinks, fruit tasting in local plantations, Bottled water

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13 days camping tour gives you the opportunity to discover All of Oman (east, west, north, south) you'll cross spectacular mountains, magical desert, charming wadi, historical sites, archaeological and nature places, it's full of adventure. and much more, please read the itinerary to know more. All equipment for camping along with food and beverages is included in the packages. Places & sights you'll visit: Nakhl Fort, Nakhal hot spring, Wadi Bani Awf, Balad Sayt, Jabal Shams (The Grand Canyon of Oman), Wadi Ghul (Wadi Nakhar), Misfat Al Abreyeen, Al Hamra, Nizwa fort and Market, Wahiba Sands, Wadi Bani Khalid, Ras Al Hadd, Ras Al Jinz, Al Ashkharah, Ras Ar Rways, Mahout, Al Khaluf, Al Duqm, Ras Madrakah, Al Jazir, Ash Shuwaymiyyah, Al Shisr (Ubar), Rub Al Khali (Empty Quarter), Wadi Dawkah (frankincense Garden), Al Hafah Market, Taqah, Khor Rori (Sumhuram), Wadi Darbat, Mirbat, Al Balid

Inclusions: Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, Lunch, Dinner, Dinner, Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Air-conditioned vehicle, Bottled water, All Fees and Taxes, English Speaking Guide , All equipment for camping along with food and beverages

Exclusions: SLEEPING BAGS

On this private tour by Takamul Travel you can enjoy exploring the historic and natural sites of Salalah in the evening and night time. You will escape the heat of the day and see the sunset scenery at Dahariz lagoon and al Baleed Archaeological Park. You will have also a better opportunity to see lively traditional markets like the Al-Haffa incense market and the Gold market and admire the beautifully lit up monuments. The tour includes visit to the Museum of the Frankincense Land with its History and Maritime Halls. You will also have a walk inside the plantations area to see the farms, wells and irrigated fields. In the end you will taste the fresh fruit and have a coconut drink at local stalls.

Inclusions: Soda/Pop, fruit tasting at Salalah´s plantations, Bottled water

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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.

Inclusions: Soda/Pop, Bottled water

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