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East Salalah Explorer 4 Hour Tour Through History and Nature
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Taqah
About
Half-Day Tour: Explore the Wonders of Dhofar
Join us for an exclusive half-day journey through the breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage of Dhofar. In just four hours, experience the essence of Oman through its stunning beaches, historical sites, and natural beauty.
Begin at Taqah Beach, where soft sands meet crystal-blue waters—an ideal spot for a refreshing morning stroll.
Step into the past at Koofan Heritage House, a 150-year-old Dhofari home, and discover the traditions, crafts, and lifestyle of Oman’s ancestors.
Marvel at Taqah Castle, a 19th-century fortress showcasing Omani architecture and centuries of history.
Reconnect with nature at Wadi Darbat, where cascading waterfall...
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional Omani guide (English, Arabic, Italian)
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private transport: 4x4 (4–6 adults), Sedan (1–3), or Minibus/Coaster (7+)
Hotel, airport, or seaport pick-up and drop-off
Meals (breakfast, lunch, or dinner available at additional cost from 10 OMR)
Entrance fees (Sumhuram Old City, Koofan House, Taqah Castle, Burj Al Askar – total approx. 16 OMR)
Visit a traditional Omani house (100 OMR) – experience local animals, Omani cuisine, and culture.
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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East Salalah Explorer 4 Hour Tour Through History and Nature
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About
Half-Day Tour: Explore the Wonders of Dhofar
Join us for an exclusive half-day journey through the breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage of Dhofar. In just four hours, experience the essence of Oman through its stunning beaches, historical sites, and natural beauty.
Begin at Taqah Beach, where soft sands meet crystal-blue waters—an ideal spot for a refreshing morning stroll.
Step into the past at Koofan Heritage House, a 150-year-old Dhofari home, and discover the traditions, crafts, and lifestyle of Oman’s ancestors.
Marvel at Taqah Castle, a 19th-century fortress showcasing Omani architecture and centuries of history.
Reconnect with nature at Wadi Darbat, where cascading waterfall...
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional Omani guide (English, Arabic, Italian)
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private transport: 4x4 (4–6 adults), Sedan (1–3), or Minibus/Coaster (7+)
Hotel, airport, or seaport pick-up and drop-off
Meals (breakfast, lunch, or dinner available at additional cost from 10 OMR)
Entrance fees (Sumhuram Old City, Koofan House, Taqah Castle, Burj Al Askar – total approx. 16 OMR)
Visit a traditional Omani house (100 OMR) – experience local animals, Omani cuisine, and culture.
Itinerary
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Taqah Beach
Visitors can enjoy white sandy shores, birdwatching, off-roading, family picnics, and stunning cliff views. Nearby, explore Taqah Castle and serene creeks for a complete experience.
45 minutes
2
بيت كوفان التراثي Koofan Heritage House
we will explore traditional Omani architecture together, visit the Communication of Generations museum to enjoy cultural exhibits, and experience the unique ambiance of the heritage lodge.
20 minutes
3
Taqah Castle
Travelers explore traditional Omani architecture, visit museum exhibits, climb watchtowers for panoramic views, and learn about the castle's historical significance and connection to Sultan Qaboos.
20 minutes
4
Wadi Darbat
You can marvel at the breathtaking seasonal waterfalls (if they are flowing during your visit) and partake in activities such as pedal boating, kayaking, and motor boating, all while enjoying the stunning vistas of the Jabal Qara mountains. No trip to Salalah is complete without exploring this picturesque valley, a favorite destination in the Dhofar Region.
1 hour
5
Sumhuram Old City
Travelers will explore ancient ruins dating back to the 3rd century BCE, including fortifications, temples, and residences. They can discover historical artifacts like pottery and coins, and learn about the city’s role in the frankincense trade. The site offers stunning views of Khor Rori creek and the Arabian Sea, making it a picturesque spot for photography. Visitors can also enjoy bird watching and visit an on-site gallery showcasing more artifacts. Sumhuram blends history, culture, and natural beauty, providing a rich and engaging experience.
30 minutes
6
Khor Ruri
This is a remarkable location where you can observe the aquatic scenery and birdlife at the Sumhuram Archaeological site.
