About
Dhofar, a region of Oman that seems to dance to its own rhythm, offers a refreshing escape from the arid landscapes typically associated with the Arabian Peninsula. Here, the monsoon season, known locally as "Khareef," transforms the land into a lush wonderland, painting the hills green and bringing life to the wadis and waterfalls. This unique climate phenomenon attracts visitors who seek to experience the cool mist and verdant scenery during the summer months. The coastal city of Salalah, the region's beating heart, is a gateway to the natural beauty of Dhofar and is renowned for its frankincense trees, a hallmark of Oman's rich history and contribution to the ancient trade routes.
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Best time to visit Dhofar
Most videos filmed Feb during winter. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
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