What You Will Do
Half day Salalah City Tour ( Private Tour)
• Daily ( (AM) or ( PM))
• Duration : 4 hours
Highlights
• Museum
• Silver and Gold market
• Plantation
• Haffa Souq
• Sultan Qaboos Mosque
• Camel Market
Description
This half day city tour leads you through Salalah, the biggest city in Dhofar, also called the “ perfume capital of Arabia’’ the journey starts with visit Sultan Qaboos Mosque (Opened Sat - Thu 8:30 – 11:00, Fri Closed ) (please adhere to the dress code) and then to Museum of the Land of Frankincenes, at Al baleed , a UNESCO world heritage site. In your way to Haffa souq ( frankincense market), you pass Sultan Qaboos Palace, In 1940 Sultan Qaboos was born there. After that drive to gold souk and silver handicrafts .Next stop to visit Camel market to see camels in the pickup cars and baby camels .
End of the tour drive through the garden-like fruit plantations. We stop at a fruit stall for a refreshing coconut milk. Or try small sweet local bananas or papay.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
Sultan Qaboos Mosque
30 minutes
Sultan Qaboos Mosque (Opened Sat - Thu 8:30 – 11:00, Fri Closed ) is the biggest mosque in Salalah the main hall can take about 3600 people in one time
2
Al Haffa
50 minutes
Frankincense market, where the fragrances of the orient come together. In the souq you can see the four types of frankincense and the incense made by local woman
3
Museum of the Frankincense Land
40 minutes
Museum of the Land of Frankin¬cense Opened Sun - Thu 8:30 – 20:00, Fri – Sat 15:00 – 20:00) , at Al baleed , a UNESCO world heritage site.
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