Private Tour

Full Day Private Guided Day Trip in Salalah

Overview

Available languages

English

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Explore the virgin landscapes of eastern Salalah on a full-day tour with a private guide. Heading east to Wadi Darbat to experience the beauty of this valley and observe seasonal waterfalls. Before that, we stop at Taqah town with its beautiful beach and viewpoint. The tour also includes the unique phenomenon of the Gravity Point where cars go up the hill at Neutral gear (without any acceleration) and huge Baobab trees. Another stop is Tawi Attair Sinkhole which is one of the world’s deepest sinkholes, measuring more than 200 meters from top to bottom, plus Jabal Samhan, the highest point in Dhofar region. The entire drive is on the mountain path, which makes this kind of tour as Mountain Safari Salalah. Watching different kinds of animals roaming around and learning more about southern Oman’s culture from your guide will be another experience besides the lush landscapes of the Dhofar region.

Additional Info

Specialized infant seats are available

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Taqah

We start the tour by visiting the magical coastal town of Taqah. It is a beautiful town on the Arabian Sea. The beach is on its southern side. The white sand of the beach, along with coconut trees and cliffs on one side make the place mesmerizing. The beach has lots of birds, making it a bird-watcher paradise. You get a chance also to see old style houses of Dhofar and the panorama view.

2 hours • Admission Not Applicable

Taqah Castle

Taqa Castle. This castle is not the only historical building in the town. Burj Al Askar and Koofan House are other historical sites with amazing tales to tell. You can pay for the entrance to any of these sites (entrance is not covered in the tour cost). If you don’t want to enter, you can experience the place from outside and make this a photo stop.

30 minutes • Admission Not Included