Splendid Salalah: One of the best international tourist destinations

Splendid Salalah: One of the best international tourist destinations

Salalah has ranked second in the Arab world, and 26th globally as the best international tourist destinations to be visited in 2023, in a report published in The New York Times. Rich in nature reserves, beaches, water springs, valleys and caves, it is also home to many archaeological sites some of which have been enlisted in the World Heritage List. And while Khareef is the best time to this picturesque land of greenery, Salalah is worth a visit any time of the year. Here are some of the must visit places.

Al Mughsail Beach

For an exciting view of the sea, you need to visit Al-Mughsail Beach in Salalah. The running surf is a soothing backdrop for reading and sightseeing but not for swimming. Along the way, you will pass by caves embedded in rocky crags by the roadside. The panorama of the beach from the ridge above is breathtaking.

Ittin Hills

One of the most famous and most oft-driven mountain roads in Salalah runs through the Ittin Hills. It will take only ten minutes from the heart of Salalah to reach the luscious green hills filled with mist and drizzle, but the drive itself is an experience. Hidden atop one of the picturesque