full day
Daily Tour
Unlimited
Arabic, English, German
Embark on an exhilarating journey through the northern reaches of the captivating Qara Mountains, where the true beauty of Dhofar unfolds before your eyes. Ascend the renowned ZigZag Road, arriving at Shaat Village, perched 950 meters above the mesmerizing Indian Ocean. Behold a panorama of lush landscapes and fertile mountains, a breathtaking fusion of greenery and azure waters.
Continue to the enchanting Shaat sinkhole, brimming with verdant vegetation, and onward to Shako Dam, a desert oasis preserving life-giving waters. Journey towards the idyllic Fazayeh Beach, where you can unwind and immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters of Dhofar’s most stunning shore.
Venture to Mughsayl Beach, passing by ancient frankincense trees that exude their sacred, aromatic essence. Revel in the majestic sight of the sandy beach, sculpted cliffs, and powerful blowholes that propel water skyward, reaching awe-inspiring heights. Marvel at the captivating vista of mountains cascading into the sea, as you explore the nearby Mughsayl and Salalah bird sanctuaries, havens for our feathered friends.
Conclude your unforgettable journey with a delectable lunch at a quintessential Salalah restaurant, savoring the flavors of the region before returning to your hotel, your heart full of memories and wonder.
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Each day's itinerary begins promptly at 8 am, so we kindly ask that you be ready and waiting in the hotel lobby by 8 am sharp.
To ensure you have enough time to prepare, we recommend setting your alarm a little earlier than usual and laying out your clothing and any necessary items the night before. This will help you get ready more efficiently in the morning and avoid any delays.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Dhofar by driving across the northern part of the impressive Qara Mountains, including the famous ZigZag Road. You'll arrive at Shaat Village, which sits at an altitude of 950 meters above sea level and boasts a stunning panoramic view of the Indian Ocean. Marvel at the unique vista of a verdant landscape juxtaposed against fertile mountains.
During the journey, you'll also have the opportunity to stop and admire the Shaat sinkhole, an impressive natural wonder teeming with lush vegetation. Additionally, we'll take you to visit Shako Dam, a small but important desert dam used for water conservation.
Don't miss out on this unforgettable tour that showcases the best of Dhofar's natural wonders!
As our tour continues, we'll make our way towards Fazayeh Beach, a serene oasis where you can relax and swim in the most beautiful beach in all of Dhofar. Let the warmth of the sun and the gentle breeze wash over you as you take in the stunning scenery.
Next, we'll embark on a picturesque drive towards Mughsayl Beach, passing by fragrant Frankincense trees along the way. We'll make a stop to inhale the sweet aroma of the holy incense, letting it transport us to a world of ancient mysticism.
As we reach the magnificent sandy beach, we'll be greeted by sculptured cliffs and awe-inspiring blowholes, where plumes of water can reach heights of 30 meters or more. The view up the coast, where the mountains drop into the sea, is nothing short of magnificent.
We'll also have the opportunity to visit the Mughsayl and Salalah Bird Sanctuaries, where you can admire the beauty of the region's feathered inhabitants in their natural habitat.
After a day of adventure, we'll drive back to a typical restaurant in Salalah for lunch. Share a meal with your loved one as you reflect on the memories you've created together. Finally, we'll return to your hotel, refreshed and rejuvenated by the wonders of Dhofar.
The tour package typically includes transportation, accommodation, meals, and admission fees to attractions listed in the itinerary. Please check the specific package details for more information.
You can book a tour package online through our website, over the phone with our customer service team, or through a travel agent.
This tour has an age range of 12-70 years old, this means children under the age of 12 will not be eligible to participate in this tour. However, if you are over 70 years please contact us as you may be eligible to join the tour if you fill out G Adventures self-assessment form.
Flights may or may not be included in the package, depending on the package details. Please check the specific package details for more information.
The cancellation policy varies depending on the tour package and the provider. Please check the specific cancellation policy before booking.
It is recommended to pack comfortable clothing and shoes appropriate for the climate and activities listed in the itinerary. Check the itinerary to see if any specific clothing or gear is required.
Depending on the package, it may be possible to customize the itinerary. Please contact us for more information.
Travel insurance is typically not included in the package. It is recommended to purchase travel insurance separately to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
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