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Salalah

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Flight to Muscat Airport, then Flight to Salalah Airport

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Dating back to antiquity, Salalah is the resting place of Virgin Mary's father, Prophet Emran and hosts the palatial ruins believed to have been home of the Queen of Sheba.

Located in the Al Baleed Archaeological Park, The Frankincense Land Museum preserves Oman's rich frankincense history and is an educational experience.

The Frankincense Land Museum

Also known as Sumhuram, Khor Rori is a renowned archaeological site, which is believed to have been the control centre of Oman's frankincense trade in the past.

Khor Rori

Located near to the Al Husn Palace and Haffa Souq, the Al Balid Archaeological Site is a trip back in time with its ancient ruins looking over the Sea of Oman.

Al Balid Archaeological Site

Sparkling white and flaunting traditional Omani architecture, the Sultan Qaboos Mosque calls for a must-visit when in Salalah.

Sultan Qaboos Mosque

Located at the centre of Salalah, the Al Hosn Palace is a beautiful palace flaunting typical Omani architecture, reminiscent of the Arabian tales.

Al Hosn Palace

Said to be one of the most prominent tourist attractions in Dhofar, the Al Mughsail Beach is a white sand beach bordered by mountains, overlooking the sea.

Al Mughsail Beach

Located near to the Al Mughsail Beach, the Al Marneef Cave is famous for its blowholes which are a visual treat for visitors to Salalah.

Al Marneef Cave

An Omani architectural gem, the Taqah Castle is a treasure trove of Omani artefacts and antique rifle collection. The architecture is also typical Omani-style.

Taqah Castle

Surrounded by the pristine blue Gulf waters, marine exploration and cruises have always been an integral part of Oman's existence.

Go Boating at the Sea of Oman

Salalah's waterfalls spring to life with the onset of the Khareef season. Make sure to travel across and soak in the beauty of crystal clear waters and serene environs here.

Go Waterfall Hopping

Located close to the Husn Palace, Al Haffa is a popular tourist-friendly beach located at the centre of Salalah in Oman.

Relax at Al Haffa Beach

Located at Salalah's Raysut area, the Port of Salalah offers a spectacular view of the ocean and gives a glimpse of Oman's ancient trading history.

Visit Port of Salalah

Located close to the Al Husn Palace, the Al Haffa Market is famous for its ancient frankincense shops and cosmetic outlets.

Shop at Al Haffa Market

Offering a bunch of activities for kids and adults alike, the Hawana Aqua Park is known for its ultra-modern facilities and trendy water sports.

Enjoy at Hawana Aqua Park

A beautiful ice-coloured spring is the central attraction at Ain Sahlounout. It is especially popular with the young crowd after sundown.

Discover Nature at Ain Sahlounout

While a beautiful lagoon is the most important attraction here, the variety of birds which are found here, render this place a bird-watcher's paradise.

Take a Trip to Khawr Awqad

Sakalan Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with a variety of cuisines and a beautiful ambiance. The restaurant is known for its excellent service and a wide range of menu options, including appetizers, salads, soups, and desserts. Guests have praised the hygiene and the politeness of the staff.

Sakalan Restaurant at Al Baleed Resort by Anantara

Mekong Restaurant in Salalah offers a luxurious dining experience with a menu featuring authentic Asian cuisine. The restaurant is known for its friendly staff, elegant ambiance, and a variety of dishes that highlight the flavors of different Asian countries.

Mekong Restaurant

Dolphin Terrazza is a restaurant located at the Crowne Plaza Resort in Salalah, Oman. It offers a beautiful outdoor dining experience with a terrace overlooking the Arabian Sea, making it a great spot for dinner, especially in the evening. The restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine, serving a variety of pizzas and pastas, and is known for its excellent service and atmosphere.

Dolphin Terrazza

Located at the Salalah Garden Mall, the Yamal Seafood Restaurant is known for its delicious seafood dishes and buffets.

Yamal Seafood Restaurant

Known for serving authentic Lebanese and Mediterranean meals, the Al Jood Restaurant is a paradise for foodies in Salalah.

Al Jood Restaurant

Located at Hilton Salalah, the Mayfair Café is ideal for conducting business meets and grabbing a cuppa during working hours.

Mayfair Cafe

Known for serving delicious Asian and Far-Eastern cuisine, the Silk Road Restaurant is a refreshing culinary experience amidst the desert land.

Silk Road Restaurant

Located at Al Baleed Resort by Anantara, the Sakalan Restaurant is known for its international cuisines and open kitchens.

Sakalan Restaurant

Offering a variety of Vietnamese as well as Chinese and Thai dishes, the Mekong Restaurant is known for its delicious dishes and charming environs.

Salalah

Things To See & Do

The Frankincense Land Museum

Popular UNESCO World Heritage Site

Khor Rori

Famous Tourist Destination

Al Balid Archaeological Site

A UNESCO World Heritage Site

Sultan Qaboos Mosque

A Famous Landmark

Al Hosn Palace

Picturesque Omani Palace

Al Mughsail Beach

Popular Tourist Destination

Al Marneef Cave

Famous Tourist Attraction

Taqah Castle

Famous Palace

Best Time To Visit Salalah

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FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Travel Options to reach Salalah

Flight to Muscat Airport, then Flight to Salalah Airport

7h 20m . One way

₹15,501

Flight to Muscat Airport, then Flight to Salalah Airport

7h 20m . One way

₹15,501

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