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The 15 Best Salalah and Dhofar Tours

47 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9 average  ·  from $45

Salalah is a different country from the north: monsoon green in summer, frankincense trees, and beaches that go on for an hour of driving. These 15 cover Wadi Darbat, the Mughsail blowholes and the desert runs inland, with prices and pickup points.

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East Salalah Mountain Safari, Wadi Darbat, Beach, Camels, Dunes

Salalah: Wadi Darbat, Jabal Samhan, Baobab, Mirbat Sand Dune - Taqa’s castle, cliff, and old Dhofari home
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Salalah: Wadi Darbat, Jabal Samhan, Baobab, Mirbat Sand Dune

2.Wadi Darbat, Jabal Samhan, Baobab, Mirbat Sand Dune

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 178 reviews · 4 - 8 hours · from $76

Review of Salalah’s East Side tour, covering Wadi Darbat, Jabal Samhan, baobabs, Taqa, Mirbat dunes, costs, and tips.

“Awesome day seeing the sites around Salalah. Our guide Muhammad Ali was so funny and very informative. He took his time explaining everything to us and making sure we were comfortable the whole time. Would highly recommend.”

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Mountain Safari Private Tour - Jabal Samhan at 2,100 meters
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Mountain Safari Private Tour

3.Mountain Safari Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 105 reviews · from $195

Explore Salalah’s Jabal Samhan, Darbat waterfall, baobab trees, sinkhole, and caves on a private six to eight hour mountain tour.

“We took a halfday Mountain safari tour. We really enjoyed it. Mohamed is a very good guide, very friendly, polite, well organised, carefull driver. He provided us lots of information about the nature, Oman culture, all we were curious about...we really recommend to take his servise.”

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Sunset Desert Safari Salalah Tour in Rub Al Khali - Empty Quarter - The Empty Quarter at sunset
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Sunset Desert Safari Salalah Tour in Rub Al Khali – Empty Quarter

4.Sunset Desert Safari Salalah Tour in Rub Al Khali – Empty Quarter

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 91 reviews · from $95

Review of Salalah’s Empty Quarter sunset safari, with frankincense trees, Ubar ruins, dune driving, timing, value, and practical tips.

“Great way of hanging out in the Empty Quarter to enjoy the dunes and the sunset in the evening Muhammad Ali was a good guide to work with. On this trip though one of the woman (from Mxo) was the most selfish and inconsiderate traveler I ever encountered in my travels. Rather shocking.”

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Salalah: Sunset Desert Safari - Rub Al Khali - Empty Quarter - Wadi Dawkah and the scent of frankincense
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Salalah: Sunset Desert Safari – Rub Al Khali – Empty Quarter

West Salalah Tour - Caribbean of Orient - Fazayah Beach with City - Starting with Salalah’s Sultan Qaboos Mosque
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West Salalah Tour – Caribbean of Orient – Fazayah Beach with City

6.West Salalah Tour – Caribbean of Orient – Fazayah Beach with City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 74 reviews · from $45

Review of Salalah’s west coast tour to Fazayah, Mughsail, Marneef Cave, souqs, beaches, and frankincense sites.

“Wir hatten einen holprigen Start aufgrund eines „Systemfehlers“ des Veranstalters, was dazu führte, dass wir erst um 10:30 Uhr statt 9 Uhr starteten. Allerdings machte unser Guide Abo Salim das mehr als wett: Wir hatten eine tolle Tour durchs Gebirge & einsame Strände Read more”

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West Salalah: Caribbean of the Orient Fazayah Beaches & City - Starting at Sultan Qaboos Mosque
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West Salalah: Caribbean of the Orient Fazayah Beaches & City

7.West Salalah: Caribbean of the Orient Fazayah Beaches & City

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 60 reviews · 8 hours · from $93

Explore Salalah’s mosque, souk, farms, and west coast beaches, including Fazayah, Masood, Marneef Cave, and Mughsail for $93.

“L'agenda si è limitata a guidare e sulla spiaggia ci ha lasciatial sole con 250 cl di acqua dopo sollecitazione. la fortuna di aver trovato altri bagnante con ombrellone cibo ed acqua. Alla moschea si è limitato ad accompagnarci senza illustratrare alcunché.”

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Salalah City Tour: Discover the Best of Oman’s Coastal Gem - Sultan Qaboos Mosque: start with Omani design and etiquette
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Salalah City Tour: Discover the Best of Oman’s Coastal Gem

8.Salalah City Tour: Discover the Best of Oman’s Coastal Gem

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 58 reviews · 3 hours · from $45

Explore Salalah’s mosque, souqs, palace gates, fish market, and UNESCO frankincense sites with an English-speaking local guide.

“We had Issar as our guide. He was extremely knowledgeable about everything and explained it very well. He also told us a lot about Oman and the Salalah region. We would definitely book the tour with him again.”

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Sunset desert safari tour in Salalah(private tour) - Thumrait, Karak tea, and the search for black camels
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Sunset desert safari tour in Salalah(private tour)

9.Sunset desert safari tour in Salalah(private tour)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 58 reviews · from $125

Explore Salalah’s frankincense country, Ubar ruins, black camels, and Rub al Khali sunset on an informative private safari.

“Mohammed was a knowledgeable, helpful, generous, courteous guide. He’s an excellent driver and we felt he looked after us and others on the highway and the dunes. We had history, tea, culture, and scenery from lush landscape, to farms, mountains, to wind blown barren dunes. Highly recommend”

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East & West Salalah Combination Tour - Darbat Waterfall, Mughsail - Forty minutes on the Wadi Darbat canal
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East & West Salalah Combination Tour – Darbat Waterfall, Mughsail

Empty Quarter Desert Sunset tour - Ubar, the desert city of legend
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Empty Quarter Desert Sunset tour

11.Empty Quarter Desert Sunset tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 55 reviews · from $152

Explore Salalah’s frankincense trees, ancient Ubar, and the Empty Quarter at sunset on a private eight-hour desert tour.

“I want to start by thanking our guide Alawi from Mohamed's team.….our trip was amazing. We saw the frankenscent trees, the baby camels (my little girl was so happy) and tasted the camel milk and we had fun in the desert. We had the experience with the 4x4 on duneRead more”

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Private Guided Tour to West Beaches of Salalah - Mughsail lagoon and its flamingos
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Private Guided Tour to West Beaches of Salalah

12.Private Guided Tour to West Beaches of Salalah

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 50 reviews · from $195

Explore Salalah’s west coast on a private tour of Mughsail, Fazayah Beach, flamingo lagoons, frankincense trees, and mountain viewpoints.

“On this trip we crossed the wonderful city of Salalah, which although it is the second largest city in the country is very airy, clean and authentic. We made a short stop at a lagoon where we saw flamingos. After passing through banana, papaya and coconut farms we arriRead more”

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Salalah: Half-Day Guided Tour to Wadi Darbat & Mount Samhan - Taqah Beach brings a calm beginning
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Salalah: Half-Day Guided Tour to Wadi Darbat & Mount Samhan

13.Half-Day Guided Tour to Wadi Darbat & Mount Samhan

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 46 reviews · from $110

Explore Salalah’s Taqah Beach, Wadi Darbat waterfalls, and Mount Samhan on a private half-day tour with hotel pickup.

“This was the best guide we’ve ever had! Hammed was incredibly helpful and kind throughout the entire tour. We truly appreciated the care and hospitality shown to us. The views were absolutely breathtaking, and the tour was very time-efficient. I would highly recommend this experience!”

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Desert Safari, Sunset & Sand Bashing (Rub Al Khali Desert) - From Salalah to the Qara mountain range
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Desert Safari, Sunset & Sand Bashing (Rub Al Khali Desert)

East Salalah Mountain Safari - Jabal Samhan: Dhofar from above
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East Salalah Mountain Safari

15.East Salalah Mountain Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 43 reviews · from $120

Review of East Salalah Mountain Safari: Wadi Darbat, Taqah, Samhan Mountain, caves, sinkholes, baobabs, and practical booking tips.

“A friend and I had heard that the Salalah area was worth a visit even before the true Khareef season so decided to try it. On the second day of our trip we took the tour, and very much enjoyed it. Our driver Amin was great. He was friendly, helRead more”

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