Travertine Curtain is located at Wadi Darbat, East of Salalah, Oman. Here, you can see a seasonal waterfall from the valley to Khor Rori.
What are Travertine Curtains in Oman?
Travertine Curtains are pockmarked rocks on the cliff face, which is a common geological formation in Dhofar. These marks happen when the original sand stone has been dissolved by the water.
Waterfall at the Travertine Curtain
There are two things which can happen based on season regarding waterfall at this place. Either you will be able to see the waterfall or not. It’s that simple.
Waterfall and its intensity depends on the season you are visiting Salalah and the amount of rains it got. Further Reading: What is Khareef Season?
When there is a waterfall, it is dropping from the top of the cliff (which is coming from the canal of Wadi Darbat, via cascade waterfalls). It falls on the rock pools which looks beautiful when there is ample water. The water later goes to Khor Rori.
