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The tour starts in the morning at 08:30am with a trip to the world-famous “Museum of the Frankincense Land”. A UNESCO heritage site, the Frankincense Land Museum at Al Baleed Archaeological Park is the newest addition to Oman’s cultural and heritage scene. (Opened Sunday to Thursday 8:30 – 20:00, Friday to Saturday  15:00 – 20:00 the museum houses 2 main hallway, namely the History Hall, representing the history and geography of the old  Frankincense trail & the historical backdrop of the Sultanate via many archaeological discoveries, and the Marine Hall, boasting displays regarding the evolution of Oman’s prosperous marine past. An absolute history of the Maritime craft and Oman’s shipbuilding industry could be experienced here. Jeep in mind that, kids under the age of 6 are not allowed to enter the museum halls.

Drive through lush plantations of fruits and vegetables. Make a short break to savor fresh coconut water at fruit stalls (at your own expense) sheathing the lanes inside the boundary of Haffah (Old Salalah town). Also, make stop at the remarkable Sultan Qaboos Mosque to take some amazing photos back home.

Witness the Official Palace of His Majesty the Sultan and amble via the old Haffah souk, popular for its top-quality  Frankincense and several other  Dhofari mementos.  Enjoy the aroma of the frankincense that fills the souk. Furthermore, Haffah souk is pretty appealing with its tiny shops lined with heaps of incense boxes, clay burners vibrantly embellished with typical patterns & pouches of incense crystals. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to shop before you come back to your hotel.