Oman · UNESCO Heritage Sites

8-Hour East Salalah Tour with Taqah, Samhram, Darbat and Mirbat

8 Hours Round trip from Salalah Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the cities of Taqah and Mirbat
  • 02 Explore the UNESCO-listed Samhram Archaeological Site
  • 03 Discover the gorgeous nature of Darbat Valley
  • 04 Marvel at Darbat's bright-blue waterfalls and serene spring lake

Explore the highlights of East Salalah on this 8-hour tour, visiting Taqah with its beach, plateau, old city, and castle, as well as Mirbat with its port, old city, and fish market. Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Samhram, once an important port in the frankincense trade with eastern Europe, China, India, and Africa. Admire the gorgeous nature of Darbat Valley, with its camels, huge trees, serene spring lake, and bright-blue waterfalls cascading from the mountain through green trees.

Marvel at the Darbat waterfalls, with their bright-blue colours falling from the top of the mountain covered by green trees.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Salalah, Taqah, Mirbat
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

East Salalah Tour to Taqah, Samhram, Darbat Valley, and Mirbat

  • Meet your guide at the predecided location in Salalah.
  • Drive east towards Taqah for its beach, old city, castle, and plateau.
  • Explore the Samhram Archaeological Site (UNESCO), from the port of which frankincense was traded with eastern Europe, China, India, and Africa.
  • Visit Darbat Valley for its camels, big trees, and spring lake.
  • Marvel at the Darbat waterfalls, with their bright-blue colours falling from the top of the mountain covered by green trees.
  • Go to Mirbat City for its port, old city, and fish market.
  • Return to your predecided location.
Taqah beach, Samhram Archaeological Site, Darbat waterfalls, Mirbat port

Where this trip takes you

Taqah beach, Samhram Archaeological Site, Darbat waterfalls, Mirbat port

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Salalah 3 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • 4x4 WD car
  • Tour guide
  • Drinks

What's Not Included

  • Lunch
  • Entrance fees

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Salalah, Oman
Tour start
Salalah, Oman
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Salalah.

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