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Our tour is not just a trip — it’s a deep, immersive journey into the real Dhofar, guided by locals who know every hidden valley, every sunset spot, and every story that makes Dhofar so unique. Our Omani guides share their culture, traditions, and hidden gems that most visitors never see. From secret cliff viewpoints to remote desert trails, you’ll explore Dhofar like an insider. We combine lush nature (Wadi Darbat & Baobab Trees), dramatic coastal cliffs (Taqa), authentic food experiences, and an unforgettable sunset in the desert — all in one perfect day. We avoid the crowds, support local communities, and customize each experience based on your pace and interests. Whether you're a solo traveler, couple, or family — we tailor it for you. This is more than sightseeing. It’s Dhofar/Salalah with heart, history, and adventure.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Complimentary Pick up from any hotel / apartment / villa in from Hawana Salalah area. In case of pick up from Mirbat or Hinu Bay or Wyndham Garden additional pick up charges will be applicable.
Itinerary
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1Wadi Darbat
beauty of Wadi Darbat, famous for its waterfalls (seasonal), streams, and greenery.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Taqah View Point
Taqa Cliff Viewpoint is one of the most breathtaking stops on the Salalah coast. Perched high above the Arabian Sea, it offers panoramic views of the turquoise waters, white-sand beaches, and the quiet fishing village of Taqa below. The combination of dramatic cliffs, sea breeze, and untouched natural beauty makes it a perfect spot for photography and peaceful reflection.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Taqa Beach is a serene and scenic stretch of coastline located near the town of Taqa, east of Salalah. Known for its soft sands, calm waves, and peaceful atmosphere, it’s a perfect place to relax, take a walk along the shore, or enjoy a quiet moment away from the crowds.
Admission ticket free -
Dhofar Governorate (Pass by)
The ride from Salalah City after your complimentary pick up will be through the amazing and beautiful mountains of Dhofar. The view of Salalah city is fascinating from the height on both the journey towards the desert and on the way back. When you are coming back from the desert, you can see the night view of the city and all lights will be visible.
Admission ticket free -
3Wadi Dawkha
Wadi Dawkah is on the northern Side of Salalah and is a UNESCO Heritage site. Here there's a large natural garden of Frankincense Trees, which are the source of Dhofari Frankincense. There are more than 1200 Frankincense Trees in the wadi. Sign board is placed at the main entrance of the park and explain how the tapping of sap is carried out. Each tree yields three to four kilograms of luban (frankincense) each season. Dhofari Frankincense are the best in the world.
1 minute • Admission ticket free -
4
The Lost City of Ubar is a UNESCO World heritage site. The ruins of Ubar have been found in the villageknown as Shisr in Dhofar Governorate in Sultanate of Oman, around 3 hours’ drive from Salalah and approximately 55 kms from the main road of Thumrait. When it was discovered back in the early 1990’s, it has been named as one of the greatest discoveries at that time. Archaeological excavations suggest this site was involved in the incense trade in the past, most probably for the inland trade. Ubar disappeared into the desert sands. It’s even been dubbed the “Atlantis of the Sands.” This legendary ancient kingdom, known as Ubar, was said to have existed in one of the most inhospitable places on earth
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
5Empty Quarter
The Empty Quarter (known as Rub al Khali in Arabic) in Dhofar Region of Oman is the main destination of the tour, which is one of the best places in the world to experience desert. You will be taken to the Empty Quarter to experience the biggest sand desert in the World. You will meet camels there as well. Here there will be driving and rambling / trekking on fascinating sand dunes. Sand boarding will be offered. Sunset will be seen on the desert sand.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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