East Salalah: Waterfall, Camels & Dhofar Mountains

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ID: GYG636605-1069857
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Country: Oman

Duration: 08:00 hours


Description

Embark on a Journey Through Salalah's East: Witness Cascading Waterfalls at Wadi Darbat, Explore Rugged Mountains, and Dive into Local History with Your Expert Guide!
Unveiling Salalah's Eastern Charm: Culture, History & Breathtaking Nature - Operated by Glory Tours Salalah

Morning:

Unveil Salalah's Rich Past: Embark on your cultural adventure with Glory Tours Salalah! Our friendly guide will pick you up from your hotel and introduce you to the local culture of Salalah's east side.

A Journey Through Time: Step back in time at the 19th-century Taqa Castle, marveling at its architecture and the town's coastal charm. Visit the Koofan Heritage House, a 150-year-old Dhofari house, and admire the new Burj Al Askar perched atop a cliff, offering stunning panoramic views. (Entrance fees to these sites are optional and payable on location).

Glimpse of Omani Life: Enjoy a scenic drive through Taqa's bustling streets with Glory Tours Salalah, witnessing the vibrant daily life of this coastal town. Spot fishermen working the coast and a variety of birds.

Panoramic Beauty: Pause at a serene beach and soak in breathtaking ocean views from the clifftop.

Mid-Morning:

Wadi Darbat's Majesty: Travel to Wadi Darbat, a natural wonder featuring cascading waterfalls nestled amidst the majestic Jabal Al Qara mountains. Witness why it's the most visited place in Southern Oman with Glory Tours Salalah! (Optional: Embrace the serene landscape with kayaking or boating on the adjacent canal for an additional cost).

Geological Marvels: Continue your journey to the remarkable Tawi Attair Sinkhole, also known as the "birds well," and be captivated by its unique geological formations with Glory Tours Salalah.

Lunch Break:
Flavors of Oman: Savor a delicious lunch featuring the unique flavors and aromas of Omani cuisine, served either as a picnic lunch or at a local restaurant depending on the group size, all arranged by Glory Tours Salalah.

Afternoon:

Roof of Dhofar: Ascend the 4,000-feet high Jabal Samhan, the tallest peak in Dhofar. Stand at the viewpoint with Glory Tours Salalah and witness a surreal scene where clouds seem to touch the cliff edges.

Nature's Tranquility: Relax under the ancient baobab trees of Wadi Hinna or embark on a gentle hike to discover the enchanting Ayn Hasheer seasonal waterfall, all facilitated by Glory Tours Salalah.

Evening:

A World Heritage Gem: Conclude your cultural adventure with a visit to Sumharam, a UNESCO World Heritage Site steeped in history and archaeological wonders. Explore this ancient treasure trove (entrance fee payable on location) with Glory Tours Salalah.

Memories Made: As the day concludes, Glory Tours Salalah will return you to your hotel with a heart full of unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for Salalah's eastern charm.

Highlights

  • Explore Salalah's Hidden Gems: East Side Day Trip
  • Experience Local Charm: City & Mountain Oman
  • Discover a Land of Contrasts: Mountains, Beaches & More!
  • Witness Wadi Darbat's Cascading Magic

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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.