Salalah City Tour & Shopping + Boat Ride Adventure in Wadi Darbat

1. Sultan Qaboos Mosque
   30m · Admission ticket included
   The Sultan Qaboos Mosque is one of Salalah’s most beautiful landmarks, known for its elegant architecture, peaceful atmosphere, and impressive twin minarets. Non-Muslim visitors are welcome to enter, explore the courtyard, admire the interiors, and take photos—as long as they avoid kissing or romantic poses, and dress respectfully.
   
   Inside, visitors will see a spacious prayer hall decorated with intricate chandeliers, colorful carpets, and fine Islamic geometric designs. The mosque’s white exterior, carved arches, and quiet surroundings make it a perfect place for calm reflection and memorable photographs. This stop offers an authentic glimpse into Oman’s spiritual and cultural heritage
2. Salalah
   1h
   You’ll enjoy a peaceful drive through palm-lined streets, coconut groves, and beautifully landscaped avenues. The calm traffic and clean surroundings reflect the relaxed lifestyle of this coastal city.
   
   Along the way, you’ll get a glimpse of daily Omani life,locals shopping, small markets, and traditional homes—offering an authentic sense of Salalah’s culture and charm. It’s a gentle, scenic introduction to the heart of the city before we arrive at one of its most iconic landmarks. There are many markets you will visit.
3. Borj Al Askar
   15m · Admission ticket included
   Burj al-Askar (also known as Taqah Fort) is a historic 19th-century watchtower located on an elevated position above the coastal town of Taqah in the Dhofar Governorate, Oman. It was originally used for coastal defense and to house the soldiers who served the governor (Wali) residing at the nearby Taqah Castle.
4. Taqah View Point
   15m · Admission ticket included
   Taqah Cliff is a high, dramatic rocky viewpoint rising at the far end of Taqah Beach. From the top, visitors can enjoy wide panoramic views of the Arabian Sea, the coastline, Taqah City, and even the distant edges of Salalah. It’s an excellent location for photography and capturing the natural beauty of Dhofar.
   
   Please note that the cliff edge is very steep, so visitors should keep a safe distance from the edge while enjoying the scenery.
5. Wadi Darbat
   45m · Admission ticket included
   From Taqah, it takes about 20–25 minutes to reach Wadi Darbat, one of Dhofar’s most beautiful natural valleys. As you drive into the mountains, you’ll see green landscapes, grazing camels, and peaceful open views.
   
   At the wadi, you can enjoy calm waters, fresh mountain air, and lush scenery. Visitors may also take an optional 20-minute boat ride along the tranquil river or simply relax and enjoy the natural surroundings of this stunning valley.

Pickup details

As this is a private trip, the pick-up time is flexible, though we recommend starting at 9:00 AM. Your exact pick-up time will be provided once your booking is confirmed.

Pick-up With Additional Charge:
(Wyndham Mirbat) & (Alila Hinu Bay)
An extra fee of OMR 20 per vehicle applies for pick-up and drop-off from these locations.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Morning Option (starts at 9:00 AM): Begins with a visit to the Sultan Qaboos Mosque, except on Friday, (only open in the morning) and continues through the city’s highlights, ending at Wadi Darbat. This option does not include sunset.
• Afternoon Option (starts after lunch): Instead of the mosque, the tour visits coconut and banana farms, followed by scenic stops, and concludes with a beautiful Sunset experience