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Introduction
Experience the mesmerizing beauty of Salalah with the East of Salalah Full Day Tour. This tour takes you on a captivating journey through the historical part of Salalah, allowing you to explore the ancient ruins of the famous city Sumharam (Khor Rohri). As you venture along the Frankincense Trail, you will uncover the rich history and cultural heritage of this enchanting region.
What to expect?
During the East of Salalah Full Day Tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the natural wonders and historical treasures of Eastern Dhofar. Your journey begins with a visit to Ayn Razat, a picturesque oasis located at the foot of the Qara Mountains. Here, you will marvel at the abundance of natural springs, lush plants, and vibrant flowers.
Continuing your adventure, you will venture into the mountains, where the Jebalis reside with their majestic herds of camels and cattle. Explore the ruins of Sumhuram, an ancient frankincense port city, and discover its store rooms, providing insights into the region's thriving trade in frankincense.
As you continue along the scenic coastal route, you will make a stop at Bin Ali Mosque and pay your respects at the grave of a revered holy man buried here in the 14th century. The tour then takes you to Mirbat, a former trading hub for horses. Take a leisurely stroll through the old town and admire the beautiful architecture and Dhofari houses that reflect the rich heritage of this coastal gem.
Before returning to Salalah, indulge in the tranquility of Taqa's pristine white sandy beach and soak in the coastal beauty that surrounds you. This tour promises to be a remarkable journey, filled with fascinating historical sights and stunning natural landscapes.
Who is this for?
The East of Salalah Full Day Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone seeking an immersive cultural experience. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour offers a wealth of captivating experiences that will leave you with cherished memories. The tour is suitable for all age groups, making it an ideal choice for a family excursion or a group adventure.
Why book this?
Embark on this remarkable tour to East Salalah and witness the wonders of the ancient frankincense trade route. Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of the region as you explore the ruins of Sumharam, one of Salalah's most iconic attractions. The East of Salalah Full Day Tour allows you to discover the hidden gems of Eastern Dhofar, from the breathtaking oasis of Ayn Razat to the picturesque coastal town of Mirbat.
Benefit from the expertise of knowledgeable guides who will unveil the secrets of this fascinating region. With its combination of stunning natural landscapes, historical sites, and cultural experiences, this tour promises to be a captivating adventure unlike any other. Book this tour and make lifelong memories as you delve into the captivating history and breathtaking beauty of Salalah.
Good to know
During the East of Salalah Full Day Tour, it is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear suitable for walking. Don't forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture the picturesque scenery and memorable moments throughout the tour. Please note that this tour includes some walking and may not be suitable for those with mobility issues.
Reviews
Customers who have experienced the East of Salalah Full Day Tour have been enthralled by its captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the region's rich heritage. Visitors have particularly enjoyed exploring the ruins of Sumharam and have marveled at the picturesque beauty of Ayn Razat and Taqa's exquisite white sandy beach. Overall, guests have been deeply satisfied with their East of Salalah Full Day Tour experience, describing it as an unforgettable and enriching journey.