Frankincense Trail in Dhofar

Visitors can explore the frankincense trees in Wadi Dawkah and the archaeological sites of Al Baleed and Sumhuram, gaining insights into the historical significance of frankincense and its impact on global trade and culture. This exploration not only uncovers the economic history of Oman but also its cultural and spiritual heritage, highlighting the country’s role in the ancient world. The Frankincense Trail embodies the essence of Oman’s historical and cultural landscape, offering a unique exploration of the ancient trade routes that shaped civilizations. Through this journey, visitors can appreciate the significance of frankincense in cultural rituals, medicine, and trade, and its enduring legacy in the region.