Dubai To Khasab Dhow Cruise with Snorkeling and Lunch

Musandam, Oman



Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours. Most travelers can participate

Musandam Dhow Cruise from Khasab, Oman: Full-day fjord tour with snorkeling, kayaking, and fishing suited for nature and adventure lovers

This full-day dhow cruise departs from Khasab port in Musandam, offering snorkeling, kayaking, dolphin watching, and fishing opportunities along the fjords.

Itinerary

Your day starts with a 6:00 AM pickup from hotels in Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, or Ras Al Khaimah. Enjoy a 2 hour 30 minute coastal drive to the Oman border with views of the Arabian Gulf. After a 30-minute passport control stop at Al Dara border crossing, you will arrive in Khasab by 9:30 AM.

  • 10:00 AM - Dhow cruise departs from Khasab port
  • 10:30 AM - Welcome drink and unlimited fruits served en route to the fjords
  • 11:00 AM - Dolphin watching
  • 12:00 PM - Snorkeling and swimming at Telegraph Island with kayaking
  • 1:00 PM - Traditional buffet lunch on board
  • 1:30 PM - Snorkeling and swimming at Seebi Island
  • 2:15 PM - Visit fishing villages
  • 2:30 PM - Fishing session
  • 4:00 PM - Return to Khasab and travel back to the UAE

Includes

  • Use of snorkeling equipment and kits
  • Transportation from UAE hotels and within Oman
  • Dolphin watching
  • Sailing among fjords
  • Visit to Telegraph Island
  • Full-day dhow cruise
  • Traditional buffet lunch with soft drinks, juices, tea, coffee, water, and fresh fruits
  • Kayaking
  • Fishing activities

Excludes

Alcoholic drinks are not available on board.

Important Information

  • Required items to bring: passport, sunglasses, sun hat, sunscreen
  • Not allowed: large luggage or bags, drones, smoking in the vehicle, alcohol, and drugs
  • A passport copy is compulsory for the border permit

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Booking Tips

Book early to secure your preferred date. Bring swimwear, towels, and appropriate sun protection. The best time to visit is during cooler months for comfortable sailing and outdoor activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

The cruise includes snorkeling equipment, kayaking, fishing opportunities, dolphin watching, and a traditional buffet lunch in Oman.
The dhow cruise departs from Khasab in the Musandam region of Oman.
You are picked up from your hotel in Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, or Ras Al Khaimah and driven along the Arabian Gulf to Khasab with a border crossing at Al Dara.
Yes, snorkeling equipment is included and provided for all participants.
Yes, the cruise offers a kayaking experience in the waters around Khasab, Oman.
Visa requirements vary by nationality; check ahead to confirm if you need a visa for Oman before the trip.
The tour starts with a morning pickup around 6:00 AM and lasts a full day; check the website for exact timing details.
Yes, the cruise provides opportunities for fishing while on the waters of Musandam, Oman.
Dolphin watching is part of the experience on the dhow cruise along Oman's Musandam coast.
A traditional buffet lunch is served, featuring regional cuisine typical to Oman.

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