
Khour Rori
This area is the biggest lagoon sanctuary and is considered the most attractive one for tourists. This long scenic khawr is situated on the edge of the main zone of influence of the monsoon. Near the creek are the sites of the famous port of Khawr Roori, Samahram, and other ancient important monuments of the pre-Christian era. The port is frequently mentioned in historical Greek and Arabic documents as the main port of export of frankincense in Dhofar until the sixth century. Khawr Roori is potentially a significant site for tourism since it combines natural and historic attractions. It is included in the World Heritage List.
The lagoon is a natural habitat for more than 100 species of fish, birds and plants. One of the lagoon's sources is Wadi Darbat which provides it with millions of gallons of freshwater annually. As a result, a variety of plants, such as al bous, grow profusely on the banks of the lagoon and are an important source of food for livestock, especially the camels which grazw in the region during the autumn.
This area is the biggest lagoon sanctuary and is considered the most attractive one for tourists. This long scenic khawr is situated on the edge of the main zone of influence of the monsoon. Near the creek are the sites of the famous port of Khawr Roori, Samahram, and other ancient important monuments of the pre-Christian era. The port is frequently mentioned in historical Greek and Arabic documents as the main port of export of frankincense in Dhofar until the sixth century. Khawr Roori is potentially a significant site for tourism since it combines natural and historic attractions. It is included in the World Heritage List.
The lagoon is a natural habitat for more than 100 species of fish, birds and plants. One of the lagoon's sources is Wadi Darbat which provides it with millions of gallons of freshwater annually. As a result, a variety of plants, such as al bous, grow profusely on the banks of the lagoon and are an important source of food for livestock, especially the camels which grazw in the region during the autumn.
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