Hike to Taiq Cave - Sinkhole and Baobab forest

5.0 (2 reviews) Oman
Duration6h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesCzech, Arabic, Slovak, English, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

We have prepared for you a wonderful hiking experience in Dhofar Mountains. You will explore one of the largest sinkholes in the world and descend to a huge cave located in the steep walls of the sinkhole. During the descent, you will enjoy stunning views of the depth of the canyon and have many opportunities to take nice photos from formidable vantage points. Before reaching the sinkhole you will make stops in Darbat valley where you will be astonished by the green nature, cascades, huge waterfall, and also camel herds crossing the azure waters of Darbat river. Then you will proceed higher to the Jabal Qara mountains to reach the impressive, 211 meters deep Tawi Attair (Well of Birds) sinkhole.

What's included

  • Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water

What to expect

  1. 40m
    Enjoy a short walk in Darbat valley which boasts greenery all year round, dip your feet in azure waters of Darbat river and take a snapshot with camels or make a panoramic photo of Darbat´s huge escarpment with seasonal waterfalls.
  2. 3h
    Descent to a huge cave located in the middle of one of the largest sinkholes in the world. The sheer volume of 90 million cubic metres will take your breath away. There are stunning views on the way to the cave. Explore the most fascinating spot in Dhofar Mountains.
  3. Teeq Cave and Tawi Ateer Sinkhole
    20m
    Short walk to the edge of Tawi Attair - 211 m deep abyss in Dhofar Mountain range. Get amazed by the views to the breathtaking depth of the Tawi
  4. Jabal Samhan
    50m
    40 minutes long, easy hike above burbling stream in picturesque valley full of magnificient baobab trees. Unique experience on Arabian Peninsula.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up all travelers from all hotels and apartments in Salalah, Taqah and Mirbat, from the Port of Salalah, and from Salalah International Airport.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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