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Salalah: A Journey Through Ancient Marvels

Usman Naviwala

Usman Naviwala

2 Jan 2024

Embark on a captivating adventure through the ancient wonders of Salalah. Discover archaeological treasures, pristine beaches, and enchanting parks. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of this hidden gem in Oman.

Day 1Unveiling the Mysteries of Al Baleed Archeological Park
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$18

Al Baleed Archeological Park | متنزة البليد الأثري
Seaside place where visitors can explore the remnants of centuries-old mosques, plus a museum.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$18
Day 2Oasis of Tranquility at Ain Razat and Al Haffa Beach
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$18

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$ 6

Ain Razat
Natural spring that surges in monsoon season, with lily ponds, a cave & surrounding picnic areas.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
$5
23 - 28 min

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Al Haffa beach
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$5
19 - 23 min

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Ittin Park
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$8
Day 3Coastal Bliss at Dahariz Beach and Ayn Korr
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$20

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$ 3

Dahariz Beach - Khor End
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$10
41 - 50 min

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Ayn Korr
Seasonal waterfall falling down a cliffside into an azure rock pool & appearing after monsoon rains.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$10
Day 4Spiritual Serenity at Sultan Qaboos Mosque and Dhareez Beach
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$13

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$ 6

Sultan Qaboos Mosque
Landmark modern mosque, completed in 2001, featuring an enormous chandelier & a 4200-sq.-m. carpet.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Dhareez beach
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$5
26 - 32 min

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Ain Sahlounout | عين صحلنوت
Rocky landscape cradling emerald pools formed from natural springs, with seasonal waterfalls.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
$8
Day 5Thrilling Aquatic Adventures at Hawana Aqua Park
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$25

Hawana Aqua Park
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$25
Day 6Journey Through Time at The Museum of the Frankincense Land and Qasr Al Hosn
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$25

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$ 3

The Museum of the Frankincense Land
Small museum at an archaeological park, highlighting regional trade history & frankincense.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
861 - 1034 min

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Qasr Al Hosn
Palace & fort around which Abu Dhabi was built, now a museum with cultural programmes & festivals.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$13

Budget breakdown: $134 In total

Activities & Food:$118
Transport:$16