Khasab Musandam Overnight Dhow Cruise

➤ Khasab Musandam Overnight Dhow Cruise Overview:

Spend an overnight sleeping on a dhow with dolphin khasab tours.

The experience of overnight sleeping on a dhow is something out of this world. It is unlike anything you have ever experienced. Sleeping on the beautiful dhow under a sky full of stars is a dream come true—something many have read about in storybooks, now easily turned into reality.

Oman is a beautiful country, and the musandam fjords shoreline's beauty is unparalleled. Unfortunately, many people fail to fulfill their dream of witnessing the wonders of the Sultanate of Oman due to a lack of proper travel agencies and affordable packages. But that won’t be a problem anymore; dolphin khasab tours is here to help. Our agency has always been one of the finest travel providers, offering the best musandam boat tours in Oman. Plus, we take you to the most famous tourist spots in the region.

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At dolphin khasab tours, we ensure the best for our clients. Our packages are designed to suit every budget, allowing you to explore the heavenly beauty of Khasab Musandam without breaking the bank. Whether you choose to cruise through the serene waters of the musandam fjords or spend the night on a traditional dhow under the stunning night sky, we provide everything you could ever wish for.

➤ Khasab Musandam Overnight Dhow Cruise Tour Description:

This package includes a full-day khasab dhow cruise and overnight stay on the dhow with sleeping bags provided. We gather by 10:00 a.m. in Khasab Musandam harbour and transfer to our traditional Omani dhow. The dhow visits the musandam fjords, Telegraph Island, Seebi Island, Khor Shem, Nadafi, and Qanaha. This package includes lunch, barbecue dinner, breakfast, cold drinks and water, and complimentary use of kayaking. For overnight sleeping on the dhow, mattress, pillows, and sleeping bags would be provided. We return to Khasab Musandam harbour the following morning by 8:00 a.m.

➤ Khasab Musandam Overnight Dhow Cruise Activities:

● Dolphin Watching

Witness the playful beauty of dolphins as they swim alongside the dhow, dancing in the waves. The waters of Khasab Musandam are home to a variety of dolphin species, making this experience unforgettable. Keep your camera ready for these joyful creatures that often delight our guests with their friendly presence.

● Swimming

Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of the musandam fjords. The calm, sheltered bays offer the perfect conditions for swimming, where you can enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the surrounding mountains while cooling off in the serene sea.

● Kayaking

Paddle through the serene waters of Khasab’s musandam fjords in a kayak. Explore hidden coves, enjoy the stunning views of the mountains reflecting on the water, and feel the peace and quiet of nature as you glide along the calm sea.

● Fishing

Try your hand at traditional fishing aboard the dhow. Basic fishing equipment will be provided for those who want to test their skills and see if they can catch something from the rich waters of the musandam oman boat trip.

● Trekking to the View of Two Seas

Embark on an exciting trek to a scenic viewpoint where the Arabian Gulf meets the Gulf of Oman. This trek offers breathtaking views of the coastline, rugged cliffs, and turquoise waters, making it an ideal adventure for nature lovers and those seeking to experience the untouched beauty of Oman.

➤ Khasab Musandam Overnight Dhow Cruise Inclusions :

● Lunch
Guests will be treated to a flavorful and wholesome lunch on board. The menu includes fragrant rice, tender chicken cooked with local spices, a hearty mix vegetable dish, and comforting dal (lentil soup). Accompanying the main dishes are a refreshing mix salad, creamy hummus, and soft Arabic bread for a satisfying meal.

● BBQ Dinner
Enjoy a delightful BBQ dinner under the stars, featuring a variety of grilled meats and dishes. Savor succulent chicken tikka, flavorful mutton tikka, kebabs, and perfectly cooked fish grill. For side dishes, indulge in crispy French fries, stir-fried noodles, and a vibrant mix vegetable dish. The dinner is complemented by a mix salad, hummus, juicy watermelon, white rice, and warm Arabic bread, making it a perfect way to end your day on the dhow.

● Breakfast
Begin your day with a delightful continental breakfast, offering a selection of fresh bread, cheese, jam, and everyone's favorite Nutella spread. Guests can enjoy croissants, muffins, a variety of juices, and yogurt. The breakfast also includes biscuits, corn flakes, and a selection of hot beverages, including tea and coffee, to fuel your morning.

● Special Dietary Requirements

We are happy to accommodate special dietary needs. Please inform us well in advance to ensure your preferences are catered to.

➤ Khasab Musandam Overnight Dhow Cruise Itinerary:

Day 1: Khasab Musandam Overnight Dhow Cruise

● 9:45 a.m.: Meet and greet at Lulu Hypermarket Khasab

Begin your adventure with a warm welcome at our office located at Lulu Hypermarket Khasab. Our friendly staff will greet you and provide an overview of the exciting journey ahead.

● 10:00 a.m.: Depart from Khasab Port for an overnight dhow cruise

Embark on a scenic cruise aboard our traditionally decorated dhow, a wooden boat built in the classic Omani style. The adventure takes you into the heart of Khasab Musandam's breathtaking musandam fjords, with stunning landscapes, rich history, and opportunities for adventure.

Tour Highlights:

● Khor Shem Fjord

As the dhow glides through the tranquil waters of this 17-kilometer-long musandam fjord, marvel at the reflections of towering mountains on the water's surface. The calm, crystal-clear waters make it perfect for snorkeling and swimming. Playful dolphins frequently swim alongside the dhow, adding a touch of magic to the experience.

● Nadafi Village

Explore this remote fishing village and witness traditional Omani coastal life. The warm hospitality and simplicity of the village provide a glimpse into a lifestyle preserved for generations.

● Qanaha Village

Another peaceful village nestled among the fjords, offering unique cultural and scenic experiences that capture the spirit of Omani heritage.

● Maqlab Village

A picturesque stop along the cruise, known for its rocky terrain and panoramic views of the surrounding musandam fjords.

● 11:30 a.m. - Telegraph Island (Jazirat al Maqlab)

A key highlight of the tour, Telegraph Island holds historical significance as the site where the British laid the first telegraph cable in 1864, connecting India to London. The island's rich history is matched by its underwater beauty, where snorkeling reveals colorful butterfly fish, groupers, and vibrant coral formations. The dhow will anchor here, allowing guests to enjoy snorkeling, kayaking, and fishing in the surrounding waters.

● Seebi Island

Another picturesque island in the musandam fjords, known for its vibrant marine life and coral reefs. A great spot for snorkeling and swimming in the turquoise waters.

● 4:30 p.m. - Trekking to the View of Two Seas

A guided short hike will take you to a panoramic viewpoint where the Arabian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman meet. This breathtaking view is a once-in-a-lifetime experience and the perfect photo opportunity.

● 6:30 p.m. - Overnight Stay on the Dhow

As the sun sets over the musandam fjords, the dhow will anchor between Telegraph Island and Seebi Island, providing a serene atmosphere for a peaceful evening. A delicious dinner will be served on board, allowing you to relax under the starry skies and enjoy the calm of the surrounding waters.

Day 2: Khasab Musandam Overnight Dhow Cruise

● 7:00 a.m. - Breakfast on Board

Start your morning with a hearty breakfast served on the dhow, enjoying the peaceful ambiance of the sea and the surrounding musandam fjords.

● 8:00 a.m. - Return to Khasab Port

Arrive back at Khasab Musandam port with unforgettable memories of your overnight khasab dhow cruise. This marks the end of your journey, but the experience and the beauty of Khasab Musandam will stay with you for a lifetime.

➤ Important Notes for Guests Coming to the Sultanate of Oman

Requirements for exiting the United Arab Emirates via land ports

1. Passport must be valid for at least six months.

2. UAE residents need a valid residency card for minimum 3 months for get a free visa for Oman.

3. Rental cars require a NOC from the company.

4. Vehicles with loans ( mortgage ) cannot cross the border.

5. Original Mulkiya ( Car Registration Card ) should present while crossing border.

6. Vehicle owner should be present while crossing the border

7. Kindly inform us of the type of visa you hold before traveling to Oman.

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-Not recommended for travelers with back problems
-Not recommended for pregnant travelers
-No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
-Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level

Wear comfortable clothes.