Mountain Safari – East Salalah – Wadi Darbat Waterfalls Jebel Samhan















Unveiling the crown jewels of East Salalah: Delve into the past at Mirbat Castle, wander the vibrant core of the old town, and conquer the majestic Jabal Samhan – the "Green Mountain." Witness the wonders of Teeq Cave with its glistening stalactites and the dramatic Tawi Ateer Sinkhole, one of the world's deepest. Unwind by the cascading waterfalls of Wadi Darbat and unlock the ancient secrets of Sumhuram, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Conclude your odyssey in the charming coastal town of Taqah, savoring fresh seafood and soaking in the relaxed atmosphere. Unlike any other Salalah tour, this adventure is a treasure trove of history, nature, and local charm – all packed into one unforgettable day!
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Stop At: Mirbat Castle, Center of Old Town, Mirbat 220 Oman
Mirbat Fort is considered the historical face of the city of Mirbat. It was built in 1806 and was used as a home for the governor. Visiting this fort, in addition to the old city of Mirbat, gives the visitor the opportunity to learn about the history and culture of this ancient city.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Jabal Samhan, Salalah Oman
Jebel Samhan is considered the highest mountain peak in southern Oman, with a height of 2100 meters. It is considered a destination for everyone because of its wonderful view. From the top of Jebel Samhan, clouds can be seen. Also, when the weather is clear, the city of Mirbat and the Arabian Sea can be seen from above.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Teeq Cave and Tawi Ateer Sinkhole, Tawi Attair, Salalah 211 Oman
Taiattir sinkhole is considered one of the deepest holes in Oman, with a depth of 210 meters. This hole was formed over time and is locally called the Bird Well, where birds come from all over the world to lay eggs.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Wadi Darbat, Salalah 211 Oman
Wadi Darbat is considered the most prominent tourist destination throughout the year. Where you can ride boats and enjoy seeing animals such as camels, cows and goats, it is a quiet and beautiful place to take pictures.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Taqah, Taqah, Dhofar Governorate
The city of Taqa is considered one of the best places to see the sunset, as it overlooks the sea. Tourists come to this city before sunset to see the sunset from there.
Duration: 30 minutes
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EXCELLENT Based on 118 reviews Posted on Aline OVerified Professional, authentic, beautiful Mohammed always informed us what we were doing and how long we were staying in the places. He speaks English very well.Posted on Valentina BVerified Hike Top!!! Mohamed our guide took us to see the incense plantations, the black camels and after sunset in the desert. Very attentive and professional. He helped us with everything. We slept in the camp and in the morning at dawn after breakfast we returned to the hotel.I forgot my scarf in your da and he brought it back to me at the hotel reception the next day. What can I say... we could not ask for more.Posted on Stefano Lorenzo CVerified Not to be missed Beautiful half day with a super guide. Mohammed is great at explaining and telling what he will take you to see! It is also interactive and will involve you in its explanations. We saw the Mosque (not to be missed!!) the sultan’s palace, a very special water source, dromedaries and even had time for some shopping helped by Mohammed and the experience of sipping a freshly cut coconut. The morning really flew away with the comfort of a tour all for us not crowded but moltc cared for and personalized. Thank you Mohammed! If someone comes to Salalah we will definitely give your contact!!Posted on Emanuela LVerified Great experience! We booked the excursion with private tour from Italy and Mohammed immediately contacted me for details. We were in 6 people and Mohammed arranged 2 4x4s. The hike went as planned and then we arrived at the sand desert which was an exciting sight for us. It's definitely worth the trip! Mohammed and the other driver were super nice and helpful. Mohammed also speaks Italian very well. I recommend the tour!Posted on Dino PVerified An unforgettable day ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐It was a fantastic experience to discover Dhofar, made really special thanks to Mohamed, our guide during the Viator tour. With great professionalism and a natural empathy, Mohamed immediately put us at ease, accompanying us on an authentic journey through wonderful landscapes, history and culture of this extraordinary land that is Oman.His passion and attention turned the day into an unforgettable memory. Sincere and personal thanks to Mohamed for making us live Dhofar from the heart. Highly recommended.DinoPosted on Yulia BVerified West Salala without fuss is perfect West Salala without fuss is perfectVery beautiful tour and full of Zen. Mountains, oceans, lookouts, everything they fly here for.Guide Mohammed is calm, knowledgeable and with a great sense of the moment - told a lot of interesting facts, showed places that only the locals know about, and didn't go anywhere at all.Separate bonus Mohammed takes great pictures 😁 at the bottom of his photo If you want beauty, atmosphere and without "run-run" highly recommend.Posted on Sherpa31592494344Verified Comfortable and interesting tour A sightseeing tour of Salalah with guide Mohammed from Ciao Salalah exceeded all expectations.A very attentive, calm and knowledgeable guide who speaks with love and respect about his region, culture and history of Oman. The itinerary was thoughtful, busy and comfortable.It's the perfect format to meet Salala for the first time. Left feeling inspired and grateful. We recommend it from the heart.Posted on katerinkoVerified A wonderful introduction to Salalah Our city tour of Salalah with Mohammed from Ciao Salalah was an absolute pleasure.Perfect balance of history, culture and nature, presented in a calm, friendly and very professional way. Mohammed has a deep love for his region, and it truly shows in the way he shares stories, hidden spots and local insights.A wonderful introduction to Salalah that made us fall in love with Oman even more. Highly recommended.Posted on habibahkVerified Pleasant trip Our guide Mohammed Omari was very polite and friendly. He was exactly on time and gave us our privacy and time for coffee when needed.Posted on Jacob KVerified Sunset tour Sunset tour with Mohammed as guide. Excellent tour! Mohammed was a very good guide and took good care of us! Little far drive but overall worth it!
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