Dated cost examples
Six dated, itemised examples from 2027-01-19 to 2027-01-25: 6 nights and 7 days for two adults sharing one room, which is 14 person-days. Prices are as observed in September 2026, cover ground costs only, and are not multiplied out to other party sizes or trip lengths.
Dated planning example for two adults sharing one room, 19–25 January 2027: seven days and six nights. Flights excluded. Not a booking quote, a checkout price or an annual default; reprice your own dates, party and rooms.
Budget · Example A
Total for two adults
789.64 USD
56.40 USD per person per ground day
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IntercityHotel Salalah room base
6 × 55.61 USD (room-night) = 333.66 USD ≈ 333.66 USD
Dated supplier observation for these dates; room, board and cancellation terms need confirmation. Not a booking quote.
Hotel mandatory fees
6 × 4.45 USD (room-night) = 26.7 USD ≈ 26.70 USD
Dated supplier observation for these dates; room, board and cancellation terms need confirmation. Not a booking quote.
Hotel tax reconstruction
6 × 8.26 USD (room-night) = 49.56 USD ≈ 49.56 USD
Tax reconstructed from the supplier's fields and counted once; not a checkout invoice.
Airport hotel legs
2 × 7 OMR (vehicle leg) = 14 OMR ≈ 36.41 USD
Official published tariff used as a dated benchmark; recheck before booking.
Local vehicle rides
6 × 4 OMR (vehicle leg) = 24 OMR ≈ 62.42 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Al Baleed museum admission envelope
2 × 5 OMR (adult admission allowance) = 10 OMR ≈ 26.01 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Separately purchased breakfast
14 × 1.5 OMR (person-meal) = 21 OMR ≈ 54.62 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Separately purchased lunch
14 × 2 OMR (person-meal) = 28 OMR ≈ 72.82 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Separately purchased dinner
14 × 2.5 OMR (person-meal) = 35 OMR ≈ 91.03 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Nonalcoholic drinks and snacks
14 × 1 OMR (person-day) = 14 OMR ≈ 36.41 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Budget hotel: IntercityHotel Salalah. Basket A: Simpler separately purchased meals.
Budget · Example B
Total for two adults
1,044.50 USD
74.61 USD per person per ground day
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IntercityHotel Salalah room base
6 × 55.61 USD (room-night) = 333.66 USD ≈ 333.66 USD
Dated supplier observation for these dates; room, board and cancellation terms need confirmation. Not a booking quote.
Hotel mandatory fees
6 × 4.45 USD (room-night) = 26.7 USD ≈ 26.70 USD
Dated supplier observation for these dates; room, board and cancellation terms need confirmation. Not a booking quote.
Hotel tax reconstruction
6 × 8.26 USD (room-night) = 49.56 USD ≈ 49.56 USD
Tax reconstructed from the supplier's fields and counted once; not a checkout invoice.
Airport hotel legs
2 × 7 OMR (vehicle leg) = 14 OMR ≈ 36.41 USD
Official published tariff used as a dated benchmark; recheck before booking.
Local vehicle rides
6 × 4 OMR (vehicle leg) = 24 OMR ≈ 62.42 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Al Baleed museum admission envelope
2 × 5 OMR (adult admission allowance) = 10 OMR ≈ 26.01 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Separately purchased breakfast
14 × 3 OMR (person-meal) = 42 OMR ≈ 109.23 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Separately purchased lunch
14 × 4 OMR (person-meal) = 56 OMR ≈ 145.64 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Separately purchased dinner
14 × 5 OMR (person-meal) = 70 OMR ≈ 182.05 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Nonalcoholic drinks and snacks
14 × 2 OMR (person-day) = 28 OMR ≈ 72.82 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Budget hotel: IntercityHotel Salalah. Basket B: Higher restaurant spending; same hotel and transport.
Mid-range · Example A
Total for two adults
1,124.14 USD
80.30 USD per person per ground day
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Salalah Gardens Hotel room base
6 × 100.99 USD (room-night) = 605.94 USD ≈ 605.94 USD
Dated supplier observation for these dates; room, board and cancellation terms need confirmation. Not a booking quote.
Hotel mandatory fees
6 × 8.08 USD (room-night) = 48.48 USD ≈ 48.48 USD
Dated supplier observation for these dates; room, board and cancellation terms need confirmation. Not a booking quote.
Hotel tax reconstruction
6 × 15 USD (room-night) = 90 USD ≈ 90.00 USD
Tax reconstructed from the supplier's fields and counted once; not a checkout invoice.
Airport hotel legs
2 × 7 OMR (vehicle leg) = 14 OMR ≈ 36.41 USD
Official published tariff used as a dated benchmark; recheck before booking.
Local vehicle rides
6 × 4 OMR (vehicle leg) = 24 OMR ≈ 62.42 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Al Baleed museum admission envelope
2 × 5 OMR (adult admission allowance) = 10 OMR ≈ 26.01 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Separately purchased breakfast
14 × 1.5 OMR (person-meal) = 21 OMR ≈ 54.62 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Separately purchased lunch
14 × 2 OMR (person-meal) = 28 OMR ≈ 72.82 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Separately purchased dinner
14 × 2.5 OMR (person-meal) = 35 OMR ≈ 91.03 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Nonalcoholic drinks and snacks
14 × 1 OMR (person-day) = 14 OMR ≈ 36.41 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Mid-range hotel: Salalah Gardens Hotel. Basket A: Simpler separately purchased meals.
Mid-range · Example B
Total for two adults
1,379.00 USD
98.50 USD per person per ground day
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Salalah Gardens Hotel room base
6 × 100.99 USD (room-night) = 605.94 USD ≈ 605.94 USD
Dated supplier observation for these dates; room, board and cancellation terms need confirmation. Not a booking quote.
Hotel mandatory fees
6 × 8.08 USD (room-night) = 48.48 USD ≈ 48.48 USD
Dated supplier observation for these dates; room, board and cancellation terms need confirmation. Not a booking quote.
Hotel tax reconstruction
6 × 15 USD (room-night) = 90 USD ≈ 90.00 USD
Tax reconstructed from the supplier's fields and counted once; not a checkout invoice.
Airport hotel legs
2 × 7 OMR (vehicle leg) = 14 OMR ≈ 36.41 USD
Official published tariff used as a dated benchmark; recheck before booking.
Local vehicle rides
6 × 4 OMR (vehicle leg) = 24 OMR ≈ 62.42 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Al Baleed museum admission envelope
2 × 5 OMR (adult admission allowance) = 10 OMR ≈ 26.01 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Separately purchased breakfast
14 × 3 OMR (person-meal) = 42 OMR ≈ 109.23 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Separately purchased lunch
14 × 4 OMR (person-meal) = 56 OMR ≈ 145.64 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Separately purchased dinner
14 × 5 OMR (person-meal) = 70 OMR ≈ 182.05 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Nonalcoholic drinks and snacks
14 × 2 OMR (person-day) = 28 OMR ≈ 72.82 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Mid-range hotel: Salalah Gardens Hotel. Basket B: Higher restaurant spending; same hotel and transport.
Premium · Example A
Total for two adults
3,244.19 USD
231.73 USD per person per ground day
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Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara room base
6 × 386.49 USD (room-night) = 2,318.94 USD ≈ 2,318.94 USD
Dated supplier observation for these dates; room, board and cancellation terms need confirmation. Not a booking quote.
Hotel mandatory fees
6 × 30.92 USD (room-night) = 185.52 USD ≈ 185.52 USD
Dated supplier observation for these dates; room, board and cancellation terms need confirmation. Not a booking quote.
Hotel tax reconstruction
6 × 57.4 USD (room-night) = 344.4 USD ≈ 344.40 USD
Tax reconstructed from the supplier's fields and counted once; not a checkout invoice.
Airport hotel legs
2 × 10 OMR (vehicle leg) = 20 OMR ≈ 52.02 USD
Official published tariff used as a dated benchmark; recheck before booking.
Local vehicle rides
6 × 4 OMR (vehicle leg) = 24 OMR ≈ 62.42 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Al Baleed museum admission envelope
2 × 5 OMR (adult admission allowance) = 10 OMR ≈ 26.01 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Separately purchased breakfast
14 × 1.5 OMR (person-meal) = 21 OMR ≈ 54.62 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Separately purchased lunch
14 × 2 OMR (person-meal) = 28 OMR ≈ 72.82 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Separately purchased dinner
14 × 2.5 OMR (person-meal) = 35 OMR ≈ 91.03 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Nonalcoholic drinks and snacks
14 × 1 OMR (person-day) = 14 OMR ≈ 36.41 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Luxury hotel: Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara. Basket A: Simpler separately purchased meals.
Premium · Example B
Total for two adults
3,499.05 USD
249.93 USD per person per ground day
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Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara room base
6 × 386.49 USD (room-night) = 2,318.94 USD ≈ 2,318.94 USD
Dated supplier observation for these dates; room, board and cancellation terms need confirmation. Not a booking quote.
Hotel mandatory fees
6 × 30.92 USD (room-night) = 185.52 USD ≈ 185.52 USD
Dated supplier observation for these dates; room, board and cancellation terms need confirmation. Not a booking quote.
Hotel tax reconstruction
6 × 57.4 USD (room-night) = 344.4 USD ≈ 344.40 USD
Tax reconstructed from the supplier's fields and counted once; not a checkout invoice.
Airport hotel legs
2 × 10 OMR (vehicle leg) = 20 OMR ≈ 52.02 USD
Official published tariff used as a dated benchmark; recheck before booking.
Local vehicle rides
6 × 4 OMR (vehicle leg) = 24 OMR ≈ 62.42 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Al Baleed museum admission envelope
2 × 5 OMR (adult admission allowance) = 10 OMR ≈ 26.01 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Separately purchased breakfast
14 × 3 OMR (person-meal) = 42 OMR ≈ 109.23 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Separately purchased lunch
14 × 4 OMR (person-meal) = 56 OMR ≈ 145.64 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Separately purchased dinner
14 × 5 OMR (person-meal) = 70 OMR ≈ 182.05 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Nonalcoholic drinks and snacks
14 × 2 OMR (person-day) = 28 OMR ≈ 72.82 USD
Editorial planning allowance, not a supplier quote.
Luxury hotel: Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara. Basket B: Higher restaurant spending; same hotel and transport.
Not included: International and domestic flights, Visas and insurance, Shopping and personal equipment, Unlisted excursions and premium admissions, Late-arrival disruption, Private guides unless explicitly listed
Reference exchange rates dated 2026-09-30: 1 OMR = 2.60078 USD. Your card rate at payment may differ.
Practical notes
Salalah airport is close to the city, but the hotel location determines the fare. Allow roughly 15–35 minutes after leaving the terminal for the selected central properties. The model uses the airport’s one-way taxi benchmarks separately in each direction; its ambiguous two-way tariff is not treated as a six-day return booking. Confirm swimming conditions locally.
Limits of these examples
Dated editorial estimate for two adults sharing one room, 19–25 January 2027: six nights, seven calendar days, fourteen person-days. Hotel rates are observations, not booked inventory. Room category and cancellation terms were not fully exposed. Tax fields are reconstructed and must be reconciled with the final invoice. Published tariffs and editorial allowances are distinguished line by line. Flights, visas, insurance, shopping, personal equipment and unlisted excursions are excluded. No booking was made. No arbitrary buffer is added. Reprice different dates, party sizes, rooms and durations; do not activate these as unqualified annual calculator defaults. Airport uses 7OMRcity or 10OMRAnantara each way, not ambiguous two-way fare. Museum and local taxi prices are allowances. No Hawana or Khareef tour included. Meals are deliberately purchased separately, including hotel restaurants if chosen; no room-only or included-breakfast claim is made. No meal credit is deducted without confirmed board.
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