Khasab: Half-Day Dhow Cruise with Dolphin Watching
Musandam, Oman
Explore the fjords of Musandam on a half-day cruise from Khasab. Admire the scenic natural views and watch for dolphins and other marine life from the deck of a traditionally decorated dhow.
Musandam Dhow Cruise: Scenic fjord cruise with swimming and dolphin watching, suitable for nature lovers and families in Khasab.
Explore the fjords of Musandam on a traditional dhow, cruising past fishing villages such as Nadifi, Qanaha, and Maqlab. Dolphins, including humpback and bottlenose species, are commonly sighted year-round in the waters around Khasab.
Enjoy swimming and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters at Telegraph Island, with fruits, tea, coffee, and cold drinks served onboard. Life vests and towels are provided for your comfort and safety throughout the trip.
Highlights
- Scenic dhow cruise through the fjords of Musandam
- Fresh fruits, tea, coffee, and cold drinks served onboard
- Swimming and snorkeling at Telegraph Island
- Opportunity to spot dolphins and other marine wildlife
- Experienced captain and dedicated crew assistance
Includes
- Pick up from Khasab cruise terminal and Khasab airport
- Fruits, cold drinks, tea, and coffee
- Life vest and towels
Excludes
- Transfers outside Khasab
- Snorkeling equipment
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred date. Bring swimwear, sunscreen, and a hat. The best time to visit is from October to April for pleasant weather and optimal wildlife viewing.
Frequently Asked Questions
The cruise includes a scenic dhow ride through Musandam fjords, swimming and snorkeling at Telegraph Island, and refreshments like fresh fruits, tea, and coffee.
The cruise explores the fjords of Musandam from the port city of Khasab in Oman.
Yes, the cruise offers a good chance to spot dolphins such as humpback and bottlenose species in the waters around Musandam.
Yes, passengers can swim and snorkel in the clear waters near Telegraph Island during the trip.
The cruise is operated by an experienced captain and a dedicated crew specializing in Musandam fjord tours.
The exact duration can vary, but it is typically around four hours; check the website for current details.
Snorkeling equipment is usually provided onboard, but it’s best to confirm with the tour operator before the trip.
Yes, the cruise is family-friendly and suitable for children who can swim and enjoy short snorkeling sessions.
Dolphins can be seen year-round, but calm seas and clear weather in spring and autumn provide the best experience.
Yes, the cruise includes complimentary fresh fruits, tea, and coffee served onboard.
