Exploring Wadi Darbat: Salalah’s Eastside Oasis

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Salalah, Oman
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Duration

8 Hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

12 people

Languages

English, Francais, German, Italian

About this tour

Wadi Darbat, located in the heart of Salalah, Oman, is a natural wonder that captivates visitors with its breathtaking landscapes, especially during the Khareef season (June to September). As the monsoon rains sweep across the region, Wadi Darbat transforms into a verdant paradise, offering lush greenery, cascading waterfalls, and tranquil lakes that reflect the valley’s serene beauty. This picturesque destination is a highlight of any Salalah itinerary and a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Visitors to Wadi Darbat can immerse themselves in the tranquility of the valley, with ample opportunities for hiking along well-marked trails that wind through the lush terrain. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful stroll with your family or a more challenging hike up the surrounding hills, Wadi Darbat caters to all experience levels. The valley’s waterfalls are particularly stunning during Khareef, creating a mesmerizing backdrop for photography, picnics, and relaxation.

Beyond its natural beauty, Wadi Darbat offers a glimpse into the unique ecological landscape of southern Oman, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring Salalah. With its combination of stunning scenery, outdoor activities, and peaceful ambiance, Wadi Darbat stands out as one of Oman’s top natural attractions.

Highlights

  • Explore Taqa Castle, heritage sites, and the cliff-top Burj Al Askar
  • Discover waterfalls and kayak at Wadi Darbat
  • Reach Jabal Samhan’s summit for stunning views
  • Visit Ayn Hasheer and experience the anti-gravity hill
  • Uncover ancient history at Sumharam
  • Drive through vibrant streets and enjoy an Omani lunch

Included/Excluded

  • Pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • lunch
  • Entry tickets (Taqa Castle, samharam Archeological Site, boating and Kayaking at Wadi Darbat)

Itinerary

Begin your day with a hotel pick-up and head to Taqa, where you'll explore the 19th-century Taqa Castle, Koofan Heritage House, and the scenic Burj Al Askar atop a cliff. Drive through Taqa's vibrant streets, observing local fishermen and abundant birdlife. Continue to Wadi Darbat, a natural wonder with cascading waterfalls nestled beneath the Jabal Al Qara mountains. For adventure seekers, kayaking or boating on the nearby canal is available. After savoring a delicious Omani lunch, ascend to the 4,000-foot-high Jabal Samhan for breathtaking views where clouds touch the cliff edges. Discover the enchanting Ayn Hasheer seasonal waterfall and the mind-bending anti-gravity hill. Conclude your journey at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sumharam, exploring its rich archaeological treasures, before returning to your hotel to enjoy the evening.

Durations

Full Day (8hours)

Languages

English
Francais
German
Italian

Tour's Location

Salalah, Oman

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