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Featured here are:
• Kalysan Canyon (Go as early as possible, right after sunrise, so you can have the place to yourself & avoid the heat. We spent hours here without anyone else around & it was a highlight of our trip!)
• Firmihin Forest (This iconic dragon’s blood forest is HUGE, and prettiest for AM or PM golden hour… get off the main tracks to explore some of the quieter routes through the forest away from the crowds)
• Wadi Dirhur (We stopped here twice — once midday when it was packed with locals & tourist swimming, bathing, eating, napping 😴… and once midday when it was empty because it wasn’t officially part of the itinerary. Honestly, it was a vibe both times!)
• Qalansiyah (Probably one of the most beautiful beaches I’ve ever seen! There are a couple sunset viewpoints nearby OR ditch the viewpo...