Desert Overnight Tour VisitSalalah
Description
With great blessing of the Almighty from the hotel and drive to Wadi Dawka (UNESCO World Heritage site), also known as the ‘Frankincense Trees’ which has the largest collection of naturally grown Frankincense trees in the region. Discover the history of Frankincense as well as its applications in the modern world. Proceed to the “The Lost City of Ubar” (UNESCO World Heritage site), one of the ancient sites in the Dhofar region where archaeologists using remote sensing equipment discovered the city’s remains in 1992. Ubar is thought to have been inhabited from approximately 2800 B.C. to approximately 300 A.D. and was an important trading center for frankincense before being buried in the rising dunes. At the site, there is a small museum displaying archaeological discoveries. The bleak, arid desert of Rub al Khali, also known as the Empty Quarter, stretches from the mountain’s foothills to an enormous sandy plain that covers the majority of the area.
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The bleak, arid desert of Rub al Khali, also known as the Empty Quarter, stretches from the mountain’s foothills to an enormous sandy plain that covers the majority of the area. The area is well-known for its archaeological sites. Travel time is included in the tour duration.
Wadi Dawka (UNESCO World Heritage site), also known as the ‘Frankincense Trees’ which has the largest collection of naturally grown Frankincense trees in the region.
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What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Please wait the hotel lobby 20 minutes before the activity started.
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Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(3)
Thanks to Mohammed our tour was really exciting .a unique experience I really recommend it to everyone Mohammed a fantastic guide prepared on every question Thank you so much
Wonderful experience, Mohammed was the most perfect guide. He immediately understood our needs. We had a really great time! A must if you visit Salalah :)
Good evening our honourable guest. Thank you for your tour with Visit Our Salalah and once again thank you for your wonderful feedback. we thanks to the Almighty got a wonderful guest. we’re so glad to hear that you enjoyed the tour and you got our team leader very helpful specially Mr. Mohammed. Definitely will shared your king wards to Mr. Mohammed. we are greatly appreciated the time you have been taken to provide us with your valuable feedback. we always welcome the guest for reviews because guest feedback is the best tool to improve our services. Nonetheless we shall be looking forward to welcoming you again at Visit Our Salalah in the near future. Thanks Best Regards S. R. Sanny Reservation Manager Visit Our Salalah +968 99191418
