Ancient City Of Ubar Tour

Extraordinary full-day tour to the legendary city of Ubar, the “Atlantis of the sands”

Join 365 Adventures for a unforgettable  full-day tour to Ubar, the legendary city which is often equated with the mystical “Atlantis of the Sands.” The tour will provide you with an opportunity to witness the ongoing archaeological digs that are rewriting history. Traverse the mesmerizing Rub-Al Khali, the Empty Quarter, and indulge in the excitement of a thrilling dune driving.

Please note that the rate covers one passenger in a 4WD vehicle, with applicable supplements for extra passengers (up to 4 in one 4WD).

Tour Plan/Itinerary

Meeting Point: Pick up from your location within Salalah

• Depart from your starting point
• Arrival in Taqa, the charming fishing village
• Explore Taqa’s ancient castle and watchtowers
• Discover the secrets of Taqa’s historic stone houses
• Explore the ruined city of Samhuram at Khor Rori
• Learn about ancient Arabia’s frankincense trade
• Visit the archaeological site with evidence of trade links
• Continue to the ancient capital of Dhofar, Mirbat
• Explore Mirbat’s old houses with intricate wood carvings
• Chance to witness the arrival of fishing boats in the harbor
• Visit Bin Ali’s Tomb, a masterpiece of medieval architecture
• Return to your starting point via Ayn Razat

Included/Inclusions

• English/Arabic speaking chauffeur
• Entry tickets as per itinerary
• Pick up and Drop off

Not Included/Exclusions

• Personal shopping
• Refreshments
• Additional places to visit