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the ruins of Sumhurum (Khor Rori)

Full Day for East Jewels with Wadi Darbat: Salalah Tours

By Day Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$673 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview
  • It’s more fun in Salalah
  • Great journeys – fascinating places.
  • Let us show you Salalah with new way
  • Discover a different world
  • More than expected

Activity location

  • Salalah
    • Salalah, Dhofar Governorate, Oman

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hotel pick up/drop off in Salalah
    • Salalah, Dhofar Governorate, Oman

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Full Day for East Jewels with Wadi Darbat :Salalah Tours
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • Opening hours: Sat 0:00-23:59
  • English
  • Drinks only
Language options: English
Price details
S$673.30 x 1 TravellerS$673.30

Total
Price is S$673.30
Until Sat, 23 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedDriver/guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport by private vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Above tour is operated with English guide (May be operated with other language guide with Extra charge 350 USD Supplement)
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information after booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • Preferred time for Pick up before 9:00 AM

What you can expect

What To Do in Oman …!!! Drive towards east of Salalah and visit the old fishing village of Taqah, famous for the manufacture of dried sardines & its traditional & old Dhofari Houses. Visit the century-old Taqah Castle, the former official residence of the Governor of the region the Taqa Castle, a fortified house of the Wali and typical Dhofari Houses with carved doors.

To the East of Taqa lies the ruin of Sumhurum (Khor Rori), The city was the easternmost outpost of the Hadramawt Kingdom on the ancient incense route between the Mediterranean Sea, Persian Gulf, and India. Khor Rori was an important port on the coast of Dhofar.

Continue through the mountain down to Wadi Darbat the ancient capital of Dhofar: this is one of the famous wadis among wadis Oman. There is a lovely lake which has a fall of 500ft vertical drop over. This is one of the world magnificent natural phenomena that exists Oman. Later find out Tawi Atayr one of the world largest Sink Holes (211 m deep & 150 m in diameter)

Also known as the Well of Birds, where birds frequent this location, the year through. This is a magnificent site for bird watching among Salalah tours and its major attraction is the sound of singing birds.

Continue to visit Jabal Samhan , that has a height of 2100 metre. Enjoy a panoramic view from the top of the mountain, you may see some animals like camels or Nubian goats.
A drive along the coastal road leads you to Mirbat the old city of Arabian horses and the Slave trade. Now you will have a photo stop at Bin Ali tomb (dates back to the 14th century), passing by Mirbat Castle and the Old Merchant Houses, then head back to Salalah and return to your hotel. A highly recommended tour among Oman Day Tours

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures
  • High-touch surfaces cleaned and disinfected
  • Vehicles and venues cleaned with disinfectants
Social distancing
  • Contactless ticket redemption
  • Social distancing measures in place
Safety measures
  • Personal protective equipment worn by staff
  • Temperature checks given to staff
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Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSalalah
    • Salalah, Dhofar Governorate, Oman

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHotel pick up/drop off in Salalah
    • Salalah, Dhofar Governorate, Oman