Coastal History Tour

Service Description

Discover Salalah’s rich history and serene coastal beauty in one unforgettable experience. This half-day tour takes you to two UNESCO-related archaeological sites—each offering its own story of ancient trade, frankincense, and the life of old Dhofar. ✔️ What’s Included Comfortable transport Bottled water Guided exploration of both archaeological sites Photo stops Park entry assistance (or package can include tickets if you prefer) 🎒 What to Bring Comfortable walking shoes Sun protection Camera or phone Light clothing (recommended) From the open-air ruins of Al Baleed to the quiet waters of Khor Rori (Sumhuram), this journey blends culture, nature, and timeless landscapes. Stop 1: Al Baleed Archaeological Park Walk through the remains of Salalah’s ancient port city, once a major center of frankincense trade. Explore: The Museum of the Frankincense Land Old city walls and restored pathways Coastal views overlooking the lagoon Interactive exhibits showing Dhofar’s history It’s the perfect introduction to Salalah’s past. Stop 2: Khor Rori & Sumhuram Archaeological Site Next, we travel east into Taqah to reach the peaceful waters of Khor Rori and the historic Sumhuram ruins. Here you’ll enjoy: Scenic views of the khor Quiet pathways overlooking the water The ancient port of Sumhuram — once a bustling international trade hub Amazing photo spots surrounded by mountains, water, and palm-filled valleys A tranquil and unforgettable slice of ancient Oman. 📩 Ready to Explore Salalah’s History? Book now to reserve your Coastal History Tour. Let us show you the stories, landscapes, and hidden gems that make Salalah truly unforgettable.