East of Salalah - natural beauty and historical heritage
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Duration
4 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
En, Guide, Cs, Service Guide, Ar, Sk
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Muscat
Why Travelers Love This
Overview
Takamul Travel prepared for you a tour that lets you discover the wonders of Dhofar nature and rich ancient heritage of the frankincense land. First, you will visit a castle in Taqah Village where you can admire the traditional furnishings and set up of governor´s residence. Then you will drive to Wadi Darbat where you will view the spectacular escarpment with seasonal waterfalls. In the valley itself, you will be astonished by lush green vegetation and azure waters of Darbat river teeming with small fish. You can take photos of camel herds which you can see grazing around the river flow. Then you will descend to the coast where ruins of a UNESCO site Samharam are situated above large lagoon of Khor Rori. In the museum, you can discover more about the glorious past of this port city and its trade with frankincense. In the lagoon below you can spot flocks of flamingoes, herons, spoonbills and other waders.
What's Included
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
entry fees
Meeting And Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
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Visit the Taqa castle where you can inspect the traditional setup of governor´s residence with original furnishings.
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1 hourNot Applicable
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Enjoy a short walk in Darbat valley which boasts greenery all year round, dip your feet in azure waters of Darbat river and take a snapshot with camels or make a panoramic photo of Darbat´s huge escarpment with seasonal waterfalls.
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In Samharam historic site (UNESCO) you will examine the ruins of the ancient port city with heavy fortifications. From the ruins, you will view the lagoon of Khor Rori which is an estuary of Darbat river abundant in bird species.
Additional Info
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
4.5
2 reviews
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