Jabal Samhan (also spelled Jebel Samhan and sometimes called Mount Samhan) is the highest mountain range among the three that form the magnificent Dhofar Mountains. Situated on the eastern side of Salalah, this range spans a large part of the Dhofar region beyond Taqa Wilayat. This mountain range invites travelers to experience the grandeur of […]

Travertine Curtain is located at Wadi Darbat, East of Salalah, Oman. Here, you can see a seasonal waterfall from the valley to Khor Rori. What are Travertine Curtains in Oman? Travertine Curtains are pockmarked rocks on the cliff face, which is a common geological formation in Dhofar. These marks happen when the original sand stone […]

Al Haffa Beach is one of prettiest stretches of sea front in Salalah. It is right on the center of the city, which spreads on both east and west side. Haffa Beach is like a Beach in Caribbean Haffa Beach is famous for its coconut palms and the beautiful beach. The white-sand beach extends in […]

Al Hosn Palace Salalah, also spelled as Al Husn Palace, is a royal palace along the Arabian Sea. This is the palace of Sultan of Oman in Haffa District.   What is the meaning of Al Hosn? Al Hosn is an Arabic word that means Fort in English. In Arabic, it is written as الحصن.  Due […]

Taqah Castle (also written as Taqa Castle and in Arabic حصن طاقة) is not only the most prominent landmark of Taqa but also one of the most distinguished landmark of Dhofar. It is located near Salalah, Oman. History of Taqah Castle This castle was built in 19th century as a private residence of Sheikh Ali […]

The waterfalls, mountain safari and beach excursions are for the day time, so there is a a lot to do from the sunrise to the sunset in Salalah. But what to do after sunset? What to plan in the night time? Don’t worry! This is ultimate guide about Salalah Nightlife. Salalah has many things to […]

Salalah Central Market is a vibrant and relatively new souk located in the heart of Salalah City Center. The market offers a wide range of shops, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists who want to experience the authentic atmosphere of Oman’s city markets. The market is famous for its fresh produce, […]