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Wadi Darbat and Majestic Wilderness Mount Samhan

5.0(2 reviews)Salalah, OmanOperated by Easy Aspire Tours
  • Duration6 hours – 8 hours
  • GroupPrivate tour
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesArabic, English, Italian
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

Explore the Wonders of Eastern Salalah (Full-Day Tour)

Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage of Eastern Salalah on this full-day adventure.

Highlights:

Wadi Darbat – Seasonal waterfalls, boating, and stunning views of Jabal Qara.

Taqa Castle – Step back in time at this historic 19th-century fortress.

Taqa Beach & City – Relax on serene sands and explore the charming city.

Sumhuram Archaeological Site – Wander ancient city ruins and visit a small museum.

Tawi Attair Sinkholes – Marvel at these natural geological wonders.

Jabal Samhan – Dhofar’s highest peak with panoramic vistas.

Anti-Gravity Point – Experience the mysterious phenomenon for yourself.

Baobab trees – Discover unique baobab trees in a serene oasis setting.

What to expect

6 hours – 8 hours10 stopsPrivate tour
  1. 20 minutes

    At Taqah Beach, visitors can enjoy white sandy shores, birdwatching, and stunning cliff views. Nearby, explore Taqah Castle and serene creeks for a complete experience

  2. 15 minutesAdmission not included

    At Koofan Heritage House, we will explore traditional Omani architecture together, visit the Communication of Generations museum to enjoy cultural exhibits, and experience the unique ambiance of the heritage lodge.

  3. Taqah Castle

    Taqah, Salalah, 211, Oman

    30 minutesAdmission not included

    At Taqah Castle, visitors explore traditional Omani architecture, visit museum exhibits, climb watchtowers for panoramic views, and learn about the castle's historical significance and connection to Sultan Qaboos.

  4. Wadi Darbat

    Salalah, 211, Oman

    1 hour

    At Wadi Darbat, you can marvel at the breathtaking seasonal waterfalls (if they are flowing during your visit) and partake in activities such as pedal boating, kayaking, and motor boating, all while enjoying the stunning vistas of the Jabal Qara mountains. No trip to Salalah is complete without exploring this picturesque valley, a favorite destination in the Dhofar Region. Additionally, you can trek across the valley, fully immersing yourself in its natural beauty.

  5. Teeq Cave and Tawi Ateer Sinkhole

    Tawi Attair, Salalah, 211, Oman

    30 minutes

    Visitors will explore Teeq Cave's vast chambers, enjoy panoramic views, and discover unique wildlife. At Tawi Ateer Sinkhole, they'll experience hiking, climbing, and stunning geological formations. Perfect for adventure seekers!

  6. Jabal Samhan

    Salalah, Oman

    35 minutes

    Jabal Samhan, located in Mirbat is a stunning mountain range known for its deep gorges, diverse wildlife, including the Arabian leopard, and breathtaking views.

  7. 30 minutes

    visitors can enjoy the seasonal waterfall at Ayn Hasheer and relax under ancient baobab trees in Wadi Hinna, experiencing unique landscapes and serene natural beauty

  8. Earth Gravity Controversial

    Mirbat, Salalah, 211, Oman

    20 minutes

    Nestled in the captivating landscapes of Dhofar, this intriguing spot defies the laws of physics. Known as the Anti Gravity Point, it offers a surreal experience where vehicles appear to roll uphill when left in neutral gear. This phenomenon, attributed to the hill’s magnetic properties, leaves visitors in awe and wonder. Come and witness this natural marvel that challenges our understanding of gravity and motion!

  9. Sumhuram Old City

    49 Sumhuram Street, Salalah, 211, Oman

    45 minutesAdmission not included

    visitors will explore ancient ruins dating back to the 3rd century BCE, including fortifications, temples, and residences. They can discover historical artifacts like pottery and coins, and learn about the city’s role in the frankincense trade. The site offers stunning views of Khor Rori creek and the Arabian Sea, making it a picturesque spot for photography. Visitors can also enjoy bird watching and visit an on-site gallery showcasing more artifacts. Sumhuram blends history, culture, and natural beauty, providing a rich and engaging experience

  10. Khor Ruri

    Oman

    10 minutes

    This is a remarkable location where you can observe the aquatic scenery and birdlife at the Sumhuram Archaeological site.

Pickup & meeting point

Pickup is included for all travellers.

Pickup starts about 30 minutes before the departure time.

You can request a pickup location of your own.

Pickup locations43

The operator lists 43 pickup points. 40 are shown here; choose yours from the full list when you book.

Hotels & residences39

  • Al Jabal HotelAs Sultan Qaboos St., Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Jawharet Al Kheir Apartments37 Al Wadi Area - Ahmad Bin Al Noman Street 13067 - Building, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Darbat Hotel23rd July St, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Gateway Salalah Serviced ApartmentsAr Rubat Street, Near Salalah Gardens Mall, Shell Gas Station, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Star Emirates Downtown23rd July Street, Near Pizza Hut, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • The Plaza Hotel & Resort18 November St, Salalah, 215, Oman
  • Souly EcolodgeSutan Qaboos Street, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Hotel HojariSamhan Rd, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Atana Stay SalalahThumrayt Street, Salalah, 991, Oman
  • Hotel Kyriad SalalahTown Centre, Salalah, 212, Oman
  • Salalah Gardens HotelAl Rabat Street, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • OYO 115 Star Emirates Furnished Apartment155, Near Bank Maisarah, Al Jadidha Street, New Salalah, Near Rawasco Supermarket, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Al Dyafa Hotel Suites214 Salalah, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Salalah Beach VillasSalalah, 214, Oman
  • Fanar Hotel and ResidencesTaqa Road, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Millennium Resort SalalahAr Rubat Street, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Belad Bont ResortAl Imam Ali Bin Abi Talib St, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Alpha Suites HotelNo 17/A Plot, Near To Sultan Qaboos Mosque, Salalah, 111111, Oman
  • Al Nile 3 Furnished Flats23rd July Street, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Grand Flora Hotel23rd July St, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Muscat International Hotel Plaza23rd July Street, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Tulip Inn Majan HotelSamaharm Street, Al Awqadain, Salalah, 217, Oman
  • Juweira Boutique HotelTaqa Road, Salalah, 215, Oman
  • IntercityHotel Salalah21009 A' Tatawoor Street, Central Business District, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Bristol Hotel Long StayerAl Saadah Street, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Anisa ResidenceAs Sultan Taymur Street, Sahnawt Ash Shamaliyyah, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Star Emirates Garden VillasAl Muntazah Street, Near Al Maha Station, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Hamdan Plaza HotelAr Rubat Street, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Crowne Plaza Resort Salalah By IHGAl khandaq St, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Hilton Salalah ResortAs Sultan Qaboos Street, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Daar AL maqam SuitesRabat Street, Salalah, 00210, Oman
  • Fanar Hotel and ResidencesHawana Salalah - Marina 215 Road, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Salalah International HotelAr Rubat St, Near Mcdonalds Al Wadi, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Al Nile HotelAttaguadam Street, Al Saadah, Commercial Area, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Salalah Rotana ResortHawana Salalah, Taqah Road, Salalah, 215, Oman
  • Beach Resort SalalahAd Dahariz Street, 2 Way, Near Crown Plaza Hotel, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Al Baleed Resort Salalah by AnantaraAl Mansurah Street, Al Baleed, Salalah, Oman
  • RED-5 - AL Safa Suites23rd July Street, Fifth Floor, Salalah, 211, Oman
  • Alezz Suites SalalahSalalah Jadidah Street, Salalah, 211, Oman

Airports1

  • Salalah AirportSalalah, Oman
  • You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.

Pickup instructions

We can pickup Travelers from all Hotel in salalah Also.

What's included

Included

  • Professional Omani guide (English, Arabic, Italian)
  • Bottled water
  • Private transport: 4x4 (4–6 adults), Sedan (1–3), or Minibus/Coaster (7+)
  • Hotel, airport, or seaport pick-up and drop-off

Not included

  • Meals (breakfast, lunch, or dinner – available from 10 OMR)
  • Optional boating activities: Paddle & Kayak (3 OMR/2 people) or Motorboat (5 OMR)
  • Entrance fees (Sumhuram Old City, Koofan House, Taqah Castle, Burj Al Askar – total approx. 16 OMR)

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 15 travellers per booking
  • Age bands: Adult (14–65)

Languages

Guide
Arabic, English, Italian

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days before100% refund
  • 0–1 days before0% refund
  • This experience requires good weather. If it's cancelled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it's cancelled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Important booking information

Booking cut-off
Bookings close 4 hours before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Asia/Muscat
Product code
443734P2

What you'll be asked when booking

  • Age of each traveller
  • Date of birth
  • First name of each traveller
  • Last name of each traveller
  • Passport expiry date
  • Nationality
  • Passport number
  • Your preferred pickup point
  • Any special requirements
  • Arrival airline
  • Arrival flight number
  • Departure airline
  • Departure flight number
  • Drop-off address
  • How you are arriving
  • Your arrival time
  • Transfer departure date
  • How you are departing
  • Departure pickup address
  • Transfer departure time
  • Cruise arrival time
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Traveller reviews

5.0/ 52 reviews
  • 52

Ratings aggregated from Viator (1) and Tripadvisor (1).

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