From Dubai: Musandam Khasab Tour with Boat Trip and Safari
Musandam, Oman
Take a day trip to gorgeous Musandam, the ideal place for a breath of fresh air. Board a local 'dhow' boat and enjoy a day filled with water activities surrounded by beautiful views.
Half Day Dhow Cruise and Mountain Safari in Musandam
Experience a half-day dhow cruise to Khor Sham fjords and a 4x4 mountain safari to Jebel Harim from Khasab, suitable for nature and adventure enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Activity-filled day trip to Musandam on a traditional dhow boat
- Swimming and snorkeling with provided equipment
- 4x4 jeep exploration of Jabal Harim mountain
Description
Dhow Cruise to Khor Sham – Sail on a traditional Omani dhow through the calm fjords of Musandam. The cruise includes stops at Telegraph Island where you can snorkel among coral reefs and abundant marine life. Snorkeling gear and life jackets are provided for safety and comfort. Refreshments are served on board.
Mountain Safari to Jebel Harim – After the cruise, take a 4x4 safari to Jebel Harim, Musandam’s highest peak at over 6,000 feet. The trip features panoramic viewpoints, a visit to Sayah village with its traditional Bedouin community, and scenic geological formations along the route.
Tour Itinerary
- 06:00 AM – Private pickup from Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, or Ras Al Khaimah
- 09:00 AM – Arrival in Khasab and transfer to the harbor
- 09:30 AM – Departure for shared half-day dhow cruise to Khor Sham
- 01:00 PM – End of cruise and return to harbor
- 01:15 PM – Lunch on board or at a local restaurant
- 01:45 PM – Departure for private 4WD mountain safari to Jebel Harim
- 05:00 PM – End of trip and return to UAE by private transfer
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Tour guide
- Boat trip
- Snorkeling equipment
- Mountain safari
- Lunch
- Soft drinks and mineral water
- Fruit
- Tea and coffee
Excludes
- Alcoholic drinks
- UAE exit fee
- Oman visa fee
Important Information
- The package excludes UAE Exit Fee (AED 35) and Oman visa fee if required.
- Some nationalities are not eligible for visa on arrival.
- The dhow cruise depends on favorable weather conditions.
- All passengers must carry an original passport valid for at least six months.
- Nationalities eligible for visa on arrival at the border include Australia, Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom, and United States.
- Other nationalities must hold a UAE residence visa valid for at least three months.
Booking Tips
Wear swimwear and bring sun protection and a towel. The best time to visit is during the cooler months from October to April. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before departure.