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Attractions · Dhofar & Salalah

Sleep in tents

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Before you go

7 facts, each with its source
  • Time needed 1–3 hours Source: editor · category default
  • Best season October–April Source: editor · category default
  • Difficulty Easy Source: editor · category default
  • Family friendly Yes Source: editor · category default
  • Drones Permission required from CAA Oman — approvals have been suspended at times in 2026, so confirm the current position before you travel Source: official · national rule · Civil Aviation Authority (CAA Oman) · checked 2026-09-05
  • Dress Oman expects shoulders and knees covered in public. Source: editor · category default
  • Elevation 260 m Source: srtm · NASA SRTM 30 m model

Not confirmed for this place: 4x4 needed · Entry fee · Opening hours · Facilities · Wheelchair. Know one of these? Tell us →

Safety notes

  • Conditions change; verify access, fees and hours locally before you go.

Editor notes, reviewed 2026-09-02

How far is it?

  • 7 h 7 mfrom Salalah Airport (SLL) · 199 km
  • 7 h 6 mfrom Salalah · 199 km
  • 11 h 9 mfrom Duqm · 580 km

Road distance and driving time from OpenStreetMap routing, without traffic. Mountain tracks are often slower than the router thinks.

When to go

October–April
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ComfortableToo hotKhareef

Khareef (monsoon) turns Dhofar green from roughly late June to early September — its own peak season.

Source: editor · category default · 2026-09-02. Category default set by the editor — a verified per-place season replaces it.

About & Sources Sleep in tents

Sleep in tents is a place to visit in Dhofar & Salalah, Oman. Entry fee, opening hours and vehicle requirements have not yet been verified for this page — the fact box says so plainly rather than guessing, so check locally before you go. For this kind of place the comfortable season is typically October–April; in Dhofar the khareef months are a season of their own. Nearby: Ubar, Archaeological site of Shisr and Wādī Dawkah.

At a glance

  • Attractions · Dhofar & Salalah
  • Season: October–April (editor default)
  • 1 open-data source · verified not yet

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sleep in tents?

Typically October–April for attractions. Khareef (monsoon) turns Dhofar green from roughly late June to early September — its own peak season.

How long do I need at Sleep in tents?

1–3 hours (guidance for this category).

How high is Sleep in tents?

About 260 m above sea level (source: srtm).

Where is Sleep in tents?

In Dhofar & Salalah (OM-ZU), Oman, at 18.4591, 53.5198 — near Ubar, Archaeological site of Shisr and Wādī Dawkah.

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Heritage Sites · Dhofar & Salalah

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Archeological site in Oman

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