Half day Splendors of the East Tour

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3 to 5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Drive towards east. On the way to Taqa, you will pass by the Royal Farm and Marmura House.
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, and one of the major trading cities with frankincense, believed to have been the hub & harbour for the shipping of Frankincense (UNESCO World Heritage site) this place is believed to be the palace of the famous Queen sheba.

A drive along the coastal road leads you to Mirbat the old city of Arabian horses and 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 heading to Salalah, . The last stop will be at natural spring of Ain Razat "a beautiful park surrounded by hills" located At the foot of the Qara mountains.

What's Included

Private tour
Bottled water
National Park fees
Round-trip private transfer
Driver/guide
Local taxes
Fuel surcharge
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Transport by private vehicle
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

As it is Private trip , Pick up time flexible . Recommended pick up time before 9:00 AM You will receive your pick up time after Confirmation Pick up from Any location inside Salalah or Salalah Airport or Salalah Harbor ( shore excursions passengers )

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    this is one of the rich tours among Oman Day Tours .Visit Oman ,Drive towards east. On the way to Taqa, you will pass by the Royal Farm and Marmura House. Taqa village is known for Dried Sardines, traditional & old Dhofari Houses.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Taqah Castle

    A very interesting castle can be seen here in this spot ,which was the formal official residence of the Governor of taga village long time ago & obtain a glimpse into the rich history of this area.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Sumhuram Old City

    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, and one of the major trading cities with frankincense, believed to have been the hub & harbour for the shipping of Frankincense (UNESCO World Heritage site) this place is believed to be the palace of the famous Queen sheba.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Mirbat

    A drive along the coastal road leads you to Mirbat the old city of Arabian horses and Slave trade.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Now you will have a photo stop at Bin Ali tomb (dates back to the 14th century),

    Admission ticket free
  • Mirbat Castle (Pass by)

    passing by Mirbat Castle and the Old Merchant Houses,

    Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Ain Razat

    The last stop will be at natural spring of Ain Razat "a beautiful park surrounded by hills" located At the foot of the Qara mountains.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infant meals not included
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
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Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
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Cancellation Policy

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

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