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Enchanted Salalah Road Trip

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Day 1: Beach Bliss

Salalah, Oman on July 19, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Al Mina Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional Omani breakfast overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Head to the restaurant located in the Al Mughsail area.
OMR 8, 1 hour

10:00AM

Mughsail Beach

Enjoy the pristine white sandy beach and impressive blowholes, known as the 'fountains of the sea'.
Drive to Mughsail Beach approximately 40 minutes away from Salalah.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Al Mina Palace Restaurant

Savor fresh seafood while enjoying stunning views of the beach.
Head back to Mughsail area for lunch.
OMR 15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Al Baleed Archaeological Park

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing the history of the ancient city of Zafar.
Drive to Al Baleed Archaeological Park in Salalah.
OMR 5, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Alfardan Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Omani cuisine to round off your day.
Head to Alfardan Restaurant in Salalah for dinner.
OMR 10, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Wonders of Nature

Salalah, Oman on July 20, 2024

8:30AM

Breakfast at Bakjed Café

Start the day with a delicious breakfast at this cozy café.
Head to Bakjed Café in Salalah.
OMR 6, 1 hour

10:00AM

Wadi Darbat

Immerse yourself in the lush greenery, waterfalls, and lakes of this scenic wadi.
Drive to Wadi Darbat, approximately 1.5 hours from Salalah.
OMR 3, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Taqah Castle Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Omani lunch near the picturesque Taqah Castle.
Head to Taqah Castle Restaurant for lunch.
OMR 12, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Ayn Razat

Relax by the natural pools and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.
Visit Ayn Razat, a short drive from Taqah.
OMR 1, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bin Ateeq Restaurant

Savor Arabian delights in a traditional setting for dinner.
Head to Bin Ateeq Restaurant in Salalah.
OMR 8, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Journey

Salalah, Oman on July 21, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Lulu Hypermarket Café

Enjoy a quick breakfast before heading to explore historical sites.
Have breakfast at Lulu Hypermarket Café in Salalah.
OMR 4, 1 hour

10:00AM

Sumhuram Archaeological Park

Discover the ancient ruins of the once-thriving port city of Sumhuram.
Drive to Sumhuram Archaeological Park in Khor Rori, around 1 hour from Salalah.
OMR 3, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Al Andalus Restaurant

Delight in a fusion of Arabic and Mediterranean flavors for lunch.
Head back to Salalah for lunch at Al Andalus Restaurant.
OMR 10, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Salalah Gardens Mall

Explore local souvenirs and enjoy some leisure time at the mall.
Drive to Salalah Gardens Mall for shopping.
Flexible, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Al Fanar Restaurant

Experience a mix of traditional and contemporary Omani cuisine for dinner.
Head to Al Fanar Restaurant in Salalah.
OMR 15, 2 hours
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Day 4: Coastal Exploration

Salalah, Oman on July 22, 2024

8:30AM

Breakfast at Shahrazad Restaurant

Enjoy breakfast with a view of the sea at this charming restaurant.
Head to Shahrazad Restaurant in Salalah.
OMR 7, 1 hour

10:00AM

Fazayah Beach

Relax on the golden sands of this tranquil beach and soak up the sun.
Drive to Fazayah Beach, approximately 1.5 hours away.
Free, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Mermaids Café

Enjoy a seafood feast with a beachfront view at this laid-back café.
Head to Mermaids Café near Fazayah Beach.
OMR 14, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Scenic Drive along the Coast

Marvel at the rugged cliffs and turquoise waters as you drive along the coast.
Take a leisurely drive along the coastline back to Salalah.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sultanah Restaurant

Enjoy a blend of Middle Eastern flavors in a welcoming atmosphere for dinner.
Head to Sultanah Restaurant in Salalah.
OMR 12, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Mountain Retreat

Salalah, Oman on July 23, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Happy Days Diner

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this American-style diner.
Head to Happy Days Diner in Salalah.
OMR 9, 1 hour

10:30AM

Jabal Samhan Nature Reserve

Embark on a nature hike in the rugged mountains for breathtaking views and wildlife sightings.
Drive to Jabal Samhan Nature Reserve, around 1.5 hours away.
OMR 2, 3 hours

2:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Jabal Samhan

Enjoy a picnic amidst nature's beauty with pre-packed meals or sandwiches.
Relax and have lunch at a scenic spot in the reserve.
OMR 5, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Back to Salalah

Head back to Salalah and unwind after a day of adventure.
Drive back to Salalah.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Bin Ateeq Restaurant

Return to a familiar favorite for a delicious dinner to end your day.
Head to Bin Ateeq Restaurant in Salalah.
OMR 8, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Delights

Salalah, Oman on July 24, 2024

8:30AM

Breakfast at Dhaheyat Al Sahwa Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Omani breakfast in a cozy setting to start your day.
Head to Dhaheyat Al Sahwa Restaurant in Salalah.
OMR 7, 1 hour

10:00AM

Salalah Museum

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Oman through artifacts and exhibitions at the museum.
Visit Salalah Museum in the city.
OMR 4, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sultanah Restaurant

Indulge in Middle Eastern delicacies for lunch at a popular local eatery.
Head to Sultanah Restaurant in Salalah.
OMR 12, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Souq Al Haffa

Browse and shop for traditional handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs at this vibrant market.
Explore Souq Al Haffa for a unique shopping experience.
Flexible, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Al Mina Palace Restaurant

Enjoy a lavish seafood dinner with stunning views of the sea as your backdrop.
Head to Al Mina Palace Restaurant for dinner.
OMR 18, 2 hours
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Day 7: Farewell to Salalah

Salalah, Oman on July 25, 2024

9:00AM

Brunch at Al Majlis Restaurant

Savor a leisurely brunch with a mix of Arabian and international dishes before departure.
Head to Al Majlis Restaurant for a delightful brunch.
OMR 15, 2 hours

11:30AM

Mirbat

Visit the picturesque fishing village of Mirbat for a glimpse into traditional Omani coastal life.
Drive to Mirbat from Salalah, a short excursion of about 45 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Farewell Lunch at Darbat Restaurant

Bid adieu to Salalah with a hearty lunch at Darbat Restaurant.
Head to Darbat Restaurant for your final meal in Salalah.
OMR 10, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Departure

Prepare for your departure from Salalah, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences and memories created.
Drive to Salalah Airport for your onward journey.
Free, 2 hours
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