Itinerary
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Pass By: Dhofar Governorate, Dhofar Governorate
Amazing drive from Dhofar Mountains will take you to Wadi Dawkah. The mountains are green and unique in the Middle East.
Stop At: Wadi Dawkah, 83QG+HHH، قيرون حيرتي، Oman
Wadi Dawkah is on the northern Side of Salalah and is a UNESCO Heritage site. Here there's a large natural garden of Frankincense Trees, which are the source of Dhofari Frankincense. There are more than 1200 Frankincense Trees in the wadi.
Sign board is placed at the main entrance of the park and explain how the tapping of sap is carried out. Each tree yields three to four kilograms of luban (frankincense) each season.
Dhofari Frankincense are the best in the world.
Duration: 45 minutes
Pass By: Thumrait, Oman
Will Pass through the town of Thumrait, which was famous as a Bedouin settlement. This town is on the northern side of Salalah City and is one of the wilayat of Dhofar.
Stop At: The Lost City of Wubar, 7J4X+55F, Governorate, Ubar, Oman
The Lost City of Ubar is a UNESCO World heritage site.
The ruins of Ubar have been found in the villageknown as Shisr in Dhofar Governorate in Sultanate of Oman, around 3 hours’ drive from Salalah and approximately 55 kms from the main road of Thumrait. When it was discovered back in the early 1990’s, it has been named as one of the greatest discoveries at that time.
Archaeological excavations suggest this site was involved in the incense trade in the past, most probably for the inland trade.
Ubar disappeared into the desert sands. It’s even been dubbed the “Atlantis of the Sands.”
This legendary ancient kingdom, known as Ubar, was said to have existed in one of the most inhospitable places on earth
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Empty Quarter, Oman
The Empty Quarter (known as Rub al Khali in Arabic) in Dhofar Region of Oman is the main destination of the tour, which is one of the best places in the world to experience desert.
You will be taken to the Empty Quarter to experience the biggest sand desert in the World. Here there will be driving and rambling / trekking on fascinating sand dunes.
Sunset will be seen on the desert sand.
Duration: 2 hours
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