Start your day exploring the gorgeous beaches of Dhofar, including the Hidden Beach between Al Mughsail and Fizayah Beach, offering a stunning view of the Arabian Sea amidst mountains, followed by a visit to the not-so-huge Shaat Sinkhole and a breathtaking overlook from the Shaat Viewpoint at over a thousand meters, with a checkpoint reminder. After a brief refreshment, continue the journey to Rakhyut to experience a beautiful village and a pristine beach.
Highlight:
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Hidden Beach: Explore the tranquil Hidden Beach between Al Mughsail and Fizayah, with a serene view of the Arabian Sea.
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Shaat Viewpoint: Marvel at the panoramic Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean views from Shaat Viewpoint, elevated over a thousand meters.
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Shaat Sinkhole: Discover the captivating Shaat Sinkhole, a smaller wonder distinct from the grand Teeq sinkhole in the east.
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Rakhyut: Conclude in Rakhyut, where a charming village, pristine beach, and intriguing castle seamlessly blend culture and natural beauty.
What’s included in the ticket
- Private car: 4WD (4 Wheel Drive 1-4 guests)
- English-speaking driver and guide.
- Water during the trip
Not included:
- Entrance fees
- Gratuities
- Meals unless specified
- Any additional transfers
Timing:
Tour Detail:
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Start your day at Hidden Beach between Al Mughsail and Fizayah Beach, offering a scenic Arabian Sea view.
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Explore the modest-sized Shaat Sinkhole, distinct from the larger Teeq sinkhole.
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Head to Shaat Viewpoint for a breathtaking view of the Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean from over a thousand meters high (ID/Passport required).
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Conclude the tour in Rakhyut with a visit to its charming village, pristine beach, and intriguing castle.
Important things to know before your visit
- When entering religious sites, it's advisable for women to wear headscarves or a hijab-like covering, and all visitors should dress modestly. Sleeveless attire and shorts above the knee are not allowed, and shoulders must remain covered at all times.
The majority of the tours involve walking on uneven and slanted terrain, please wear comfortable steady, or walking shoes.
- Guests should wear comfortable clothing and avoid wearing jewelry or expensive watches on desert trips because there is no signal at the camp/desert.
- Please respect regional social customs and refrain from making loud noises near residential areas and religious sites.
Safety instructions: Due to safety regulations, all 4WD vehicles are limited to a maximum of 4 pax per vehicle. Please observe the local photography customs. Photographing or filming inside some museums is not permitted.
