Khasab Musandam |Telegraph Island |Dhow Cruise | Dolphins
Musandam, Oman
Discover Norway of Arabia-Cruise aboard a traditional dhow, Sail past the high mountain peaks, snorkel at Telegraph Island, and enjoy a lunch buffet with tea and coffee all-inclusive
Musandam Dhow Cruise from Khasab with Dolphin Watching and Island Stops
This full-day cruise on a traditional Omani dhow from Khasab port suits travelers interested in marine life, scenic fjords, and water activities.
Highlights
- Cruise on a traditional Arabian dhow along the Musandam fjords
- Watch playful dolphins in their natural habitat
- Visit Telegraph Island, built by the British in 1864
- Stop at two islands for swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, and other water activities
Description
Meet at Khasab port to board the traditional Omani dhow for a full-day cruise into Khor Shimm on the Musandam peninsula. The cruise passes coastal villages and offers high chances to see dolphins and various marine creatures. The dhow anchors at Telegraph Island, a former British telegraph station built in 1864 to link Bombay and Britain through underwater and overland cables via Basra and Turkey.
Enjoy swimming and snorkeling in the calm, clear waters around Telegraph Island. Lunch and refreshments are served onboard. Snorkeling equipment and towels are provided on the dhow for your convenience.
Includes
- Visits to two islands with stops for swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, and other water activities
- Dolphin watching during the cruise
- Snorkeling equipment, life jackets, and towels provided on board
- Oriental lunch served onboard
- Unlimited soft drinks, water, and fruit on board
- Guide service throughout the dhow cruise
Excludes
- Alcoholic drinks are not available onboard
- Transfers from Dubai hotels or between UAE and Musandam Khasab are not included
- Round-trip transportation in air-conditioned vehicles is available on request at extra cost
Important Information
- Transfers between Dubai, UAE, and Musandam Khasab, Oman are not included but can be arranged on request for an additional charge
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, bring swimwear, sunscreen, and a hat. The cruise operates year-round, with calm seas typically from October to April. Book in advance to secure your spot.
