Where to do Camel Riding in Salalah

Camel riding is a great experience, especially if you are first time seeing a camel, which are long legged mammal and have humps. Camel riding in Salalah Oman is possible in Souly Lodge with Beautiful Salalah Tour.

Camels are Must See in Middle East

Camels are quite popular in Arabia and from the old stories and real life examples, this animal is used by Arab habitats for traveling in the desert.

The most popular characteristics of Camels are as follows:

1. Camels have large eyes that are protected by double row of long curly eye lashes. This system keep the eyes protected from sand and dust in the desert.

2. Camel can store water and food for few days.

3. The body temperature tolerance level of camel can rise to avoid perspiration in the hot day.

4. Camels have long legs with two toes on flat pad of each foot, which expands to prevent sinking in sand.

5. The walking pattern of the camel is unique also. It moves both feet on its one side together. That’s why camel is known as “Ship of the Desert” as this walking pattern resembles the rolling motion of the boat.

6. Camel meat and milk has health benefits. The milk of Camel has more nutritions than that of cow’s. Even proven by research, the urine of camel has healing characteristics.

Book the Camel Riding Tour in Salalah

There are three ways you can experience camel riding with Beautiful Salalah tours, which is Number 1 travel company in Salalah as per TripAdvisor for sightseeing tours in Dhofar Governorate and Salalah.

The first way is to book two hours dedicated camel riding tour. In this tour you will be picked up from the hotel and taken to Souly Lodge for camel ride.

There will be 15 minutes camel ride, during which you can experience the camel walking by sitting over it. Camel will be walking of the beach sand along the Indian Ocean. Book this trip via TripAdvisor

Second way is to book their Camel Watching and Riding tour, where the guide will take you to camel farm where camels actually live and are fed. You can see the feeding of Camel and how they are milked. You can even try milking them. Then Drink fresh camel milk there. After that you will be taken for fifteen minutes camel ride. For booking this tour, click here.

The third way is to book the Half day or Full Day East Salalah Tour and in remarks mention that you want camel riding. You have to pay for the camel ride additionally to the tour price but in this way while exploring the stunning eastern side of Salalah, Beautiful Salalah Tours will take you to camel riding place as well. Here’s the link to Half day East Salalah tour and Full Day East Salalah tour

Hussain

Hussain is traveling world since he was a child. Through "Travel with Hussain" blog and social media, he is sharing his travel stories. Follow him on Facebook and Instagram @travelwithhussain

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