Salalah Holidays

Lush landscape, rolling grasslands, cascading waterfalls, coconut fringed beaches, mountainous streams and thickly forested wadis (riverbeds) all make Salalah a fascinating holiday destination in Oman. Featuring a rich cultural legacy, the Omani city is famed for its architectural wonders, archaeological sites and the quintessential Arabic charm. Be it a visit to the Salalah Museum (largest museum in the city), exploring the wonders of nature at Wadi Darbat, bird watching at Khawr Rawri, or celebrating the rich heritage of Salalah, there is a lot to do in the city for travellers coming from all corners of the globe. Be a part of the famous Khareef Festival for an insight into the popular traditions and customs of the country!

Along with the beaches and the rolling greens, it is the Dhofari food, especially Muthbe, Ma’ajeen and Khubz Lahooh, that is a big hit among the travellers. Do try them all! When it comes to shopping, you can buy all sorts of beautiful souvenirs and Arabian handicrafts from the traditional souqs of the city. Also known as the ‘Perfume Capital of the Middle East’, Salalah is an ideal place to buy the exotic Arabian fragrances that are famous all over the world. Read more ...