Unveiling the crown jewels of East Salalah: Delve into the past at Taqah Castle, wander the vibrant core of the old town, and conquer the majestic Jabal Samhan – the "Green Mountain." Witness the wonders of Teeq Cave with its glistening stalactites and the dramatic Tawi Ateer Sinkhole, one of the world's deepest. Unwind by the cascading waterfalls of Wadi Darbat. Conclude your odyssey in the charming coastal town of Taqah, savoring fresh seafood and soaking in the relaxed atmosphere. Unlike any other Salalah tour, this adventure is a treasure trove of history, nature, and local charm – all packed into one unforgettable day!
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Snacks
Entrance fee - Entrance fee for Mirbat Castle OMR 3.000 per person
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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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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Unveiling the crown jewels of East Salalah: Delve into the past at Taqah Castle, wander the vibrant core of the old town, and conquer the majestic Jabal Samhan – the "Green Mountain." Witness the wonders of Teeq Cave with its glistening stalactites and the dramatic Tawi Ateer Sinkhole, one of the world's deepest. Unwind by the cascading waterfalls of Wadi Darbat. Conclude your odyssey in the charming coastal town of Taqah, savoring fresh seafood and soaking in the relaxed atmosphere. Unlike any other Salalah tour, this adventure is a treasure trove of history, nature, and local charm – all packed into one unforgettable day!
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Snacks
Entrance fee - Entrance fee for Mirbat Castle OMR 3.000 per person
Itinerary
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Jabal Samhan
Jebel Samhan is considered the highest mountain peak in southern Oman, with a height of 2100 meters. It is considered a destination for everyone because of its wonderful view. From the top of Jebel Samhan, clouds can be seen. Also, when the weather is clear, the city of Mirbat and the Arabian Sea can be seen from above.
1 hour
2
Teeq Cave and Tawi Ateer Sinkhole
Taiattir sinkhole is considered one of the deepest holes in Oman, with a depth of 210 meters. This hole was formed over time and is locally called the Bird Well, where birds come from all over the world to lay eggs.
1 hour
3
Taqah
The city of Taqa is considered one of the best places to see the sunset, as it overlooks the sea. Tourists come to this city before sunset to see the sunset from there.
30 minutes
4
Wadi Darbat
Wadi Darbat is considered the most prominent tourist destination throughout the year. Where you can ride boats and enjoy seeing animals such as camels, cows and goats, it is a quiet and beautiful place to take pictures.
30 minutes
5
Taqah Castle
Taqah Castle is a captivating historical landmark located in the coastal town of Taqah, near Salalah in the Dhofar Governorate of Oman. It's a popular tourist attraction offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and traditional Omani life of the region. Built in the 19th Century: Unlike many older Omani forts, Taqah Castle is relatively young, constructed in the 19th century during the reign of Sultan Taimur bin Faisal al Said (1913-1932. It originally served as the private residence of Sheikh Ali bin Taman Al Ma'shani, the grandfather of Sultan Qaboos's mother. Later, it became government property and functioned as an administrative center and residence for local governors. The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism undertook extensive restoration efforts, and the castle was reopened as a museum in 1994, preserving its original design and showcasing Omani history. The castle is made of white stone, giving it a unique and striking appearance. Taqah Castle functions Taqah Castle func
