Half-day discovery of Salalah sightseeing tour
Do this because
- Roam arounds the sites that Salalah has to offer on a 4x4 drive
- Stroll along the Wadi bed surrounded by herds of camels, goats, cattle and donkeys
- Discover the ancient ruins of Queen of Sheba's palace
- Enjoy the breathtaking views of landscapes and cave face at Ain Razat
What to expect
Start your sightseeing day 4x4 tour in your small group, driving east to the nearby old town of Taqah, you'll get to view the ancient ruins of the legendary Queen of Sheba's palace. Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it was believed to have been one of Southern Arabia’s major frankincense trading ports.
Next you’ll head off to Taqah plateau and Sumhuram, before continuing onto Wadi Darbat, an area of great beauty where lakes and lush vegetation create a natural paradise. Take a relaxing stroll along the Wadi bed, home to grazing herds of camels, goats, cattle and donkeys.
After your stroll, your guide will whisk you off to Ain Hamran, where age-old trees and shrubs have become nesting places for several species of birds throughout the year. Finally, you’ll stop at Ain Razat, a natural spring to enjoy the breathtaking views of the cave face and landscape.
Important to know
- Child car seats are provided at an extra cost, please book your car seat during check-out
- Please dress appropriately and cover your shoulders and knees
- This tour is partially wheelchair accessible as the Sumharam, Taqah castle and Ayn Razat sites do not offer wheelchair access
- The maximum number of participants per group is four people
- The maximum number of participants allowed on this tour is 20 people, which will be split to accomodate the maximum number of participants per group
- Pregnant women cannot participate on this tour
- Service pets or pets of any kind are not allowed on this tour
- The mountain and desert areas may be a little cooler during the winter months so you may need a jacket or a jumper
What’s included
Roundtrip transportation
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Guided tour
Water
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Pickup points
To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.
Provider
Travco Oman LLC
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +44 121 468 3145
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