Trade Muscat’s busy boulevards for mist-shrouded mountains, blow-hole beaches and the sweet scent of frankincense in just two hours.
SkySouq’s short-and-sweet Salalah getaway packs UNESCO-listed heritage, emerald wadis and Dhofari farm-fresh flavours into one long weekend—perfect for families, couples or incentive groups.
Reason | Snapshot |
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Land of Frankincense | Wander Al-Balid Archaeological Park & the award-winning Frankincense Land Museum, cornerstone of Oman’s UNESCO World-Heritage listing. |
Khareef Magic | From mid-July to 31 Aug the monsoon turns the desert green, with daily temps around 24 °C and the lively Salalah Festival on the corniche. |
Coastal Drama | See Mughsail’s natural blowholes shoot seawater 10 m sky-high against a turquoise backdrop. |
Living History | Taqa Castle & Sumhuram (Khor Rori) reveal the incense trade routes that once linked Dhofar to Rome and India. |
Please feel free to download plan specific itinerary. A common tour arrangement is shown below:
Day | Highlights |
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Day 1 – Welcome to Dhofar | Touch down at Salalah Int’l Airport, meet & greet, private transfer to your chosen hotel. Evening free for a sunset stroll along Al Haffa beach. |
Day 2 – Half-Day City Tour | • Frankincense Land Museum • Sultan Qaboos Mosque (Salalah’s largest) • Photo stop at Al-Husn Palace & wander the aromatic Haffa Souq • Fruit-stall pit-stop amid coconut & banana plantations. |
Day 3 – East & West Explorer | • Fishing village of Taqa & Taqa Castle • UNESCO Sumhuram ruins at Khor Rori • Mirbat old town & Bin Ali’s Tomb • Mughsail Beach blow-holes • Frankincense trees in their wild mountain habitat—try harvesting the resin yourself! |
Day 4 – Departure | Breakfast, leisure time, then chauffeured transfer back to the airport. (Ask us about extending your stay during Khareef.) |
Group Size | 2 Pax | 4 Pax | 8 Pax | 15 Pax | 30 Pax |
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Price (OMR) | 175 | 140 | 120 | 110 | 100 |
Hotel | 2 Pax | 4 Pax | 8 Pax | 15 Pax | 30 Pax |
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Samharam Resort ★★★★ | 190 | 155 | 130 | 115 | 110 |
Belad Bont ★★★★ | 235 | 200 | 175 | 160 | 155 |
Crowne Plaza Salalah ★★★★★ | 295 | 255 | 235 | 220 | 215 |
Single-room supplement from 40 OMR (Samharam) to 140 OMR (Crowne Plaza). All taxes included
3 nights’ accommodation with daily buffet breakfast
Private AC transport: saloon (1-3 pax), SUV/van (4-9 pax), coaster or coach for larger groups
English-speaking guide throughout the tour.
Entrance fees to museums, castles & archaeological parks
2 × 500 ml mineral-water bottles per guest per touring day
Airport transfers in Salalah
Not included: flights, 10-day tourist visa (10 OMR), meals not specified, personal expenses, optional gratuities.
Experience | Price (from) | Why It Rocks |
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Wadi Darbat kayak & waterfall picnic | 18 OMR | Paddle beneath 100 m cliffs during Khareef |
Frankincense Spa Ritual | 28 OMR | Traditional Luban body scrub using local resin |
Desert Overnight in Empty Quarter | 60 OMR | Sunset dune-bashing & star-lit BBQ |
Q: When is the best time to go?
March-May and Sept-Oct offer clear skies; Khareef (mid-Jul – Aug) brings misty waterfalls and the Salalah Tourism Festival concerts.
Q: Do GCC residents need a separate visa?
GCC residents of approved professions can get a visa on arrival; others should apply online—SkySouq assists with the paperwork.
Q: Is the tour suitable for kids?
Yes! Blow-holes, castles and camel sightings keep little travellers captivated.
100 % Oman-based—local support from Muscat & Salalah teams.
Dynamic pricing—group-size discounts down to 100 OMR pp.
Low deposit—just 50 OMR locks in your dates.
Customisable—swap Day 3 for Jebel Samhan sunrise or Mirbat diving.
Ready to breathe in frankincense-scented mountain air?
WhatsApp us “SALALAH24” on +968 800-8000-8 or email cc@skysouq.com—seats vanish fast during Khareef weekends!
Rediscover Oman’s green paradise—one blow-hole, castle and coconut grove at a time.
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