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Musandam Overnight Dhow Cruise Itinerary
Reporting Time/ Place:
It would be best to reach the Khasab Sea Tours office on your preferred schedule. The drive from Dubai to Khasab is approximately 3.5 hours, including the visa process at the border. You must leave Dubai on time for your trip. We also have that option if you want to book transportation from Dubai.
Full Day Dhow Cruise Departs at 10:00 AM from Khasab port:
This 23-hour overnight on dhow includes an exciting day trip, ensuring an amazing journey and some once-in-a-lifetime moments with your family and friends. These Musandam overnight dhow cruise into the spectacular fjords of Musandam where you can enjoy breathtaking sceneries and many activities.
Dolphin watching at 10:30 AM:
Get ready for some amazing clicks! During the day trip, our boat goes through the schools of dolphins several times. There is a strong possibility you may see a large group of dolphins
Fisherman Villages:
You can explore some fisherman's villages inside the Musandam fjords. Fisherman villages such as Nadifi, Qanah, Maqlab, Seeb, and Shem offer some wonderful sightseeing. These isolated villages are only accessible by speedboat, and most local people do fishing for a living.
Snorkeling at Telegraph Island 11:30 AM:
Now it's time to swim and snorkel in the warm waters of Musandam. We stop the boat near Telegraph Island, surrounded by azure waters. You find the most beautiful coral reefs and colorful fish, and the crystal-clear water offers the
perfect opportunity for snorkeling.
12:30 PM Lunch on board:
Feel hungry after swimming and snorkeling? Now it's time for lunch, on the boat we serve a delicious lunch. Traditional lunch includes rice, fried chicken/fish, hummus, salad, khubz, daal, and mixed vegetables.
1:00 PM departure for Seebi Island:
After lunch, we depart for Seebi Island. This place is also fantastic for swimming and snorkeling. In the crystal-clear water, you may see lots of colorful fish. You will enjoy admiring the crystal-clear water surrounded by dramatic mountains and peaceful, remote white sandy beaches.
Overnight start at 5:00 PM near Telegraph Island:
After snorkeling and sightseeing at Seebi Island, we sail a boat around 3:00 PM towards Telegraph Island. For the overnight stay on a cruise, we anchor a boat near Telegraph Island in a calm and quiet place under the starry sky.
BBQ Dinner 07:00 PM:
We provide you with a delicious B.B.Q. dinner on board, prepared by a local restaurant. The dinner includes grilled chicken or fish, chicken tikka, chicken kabab, lamb, curry, khubz, hummus, rice, and salad.
Breakfast 7:30 AM:
We serve you breakfast early in the morning, which includes tea, coffee, boiled eggs, bread, Nutella, cream cheese, pastries, croissants, and juices.
Return to harbor:
The morning is truly beautiful, especially the sunrise. You can also go swimming in the morning if you want. Once you finish your breakfast, we take you back to Khasab port. Depending on your preferred schedule for the Musandam overnight dhow cruise, you will return to the harbor at 8:30 a.m. or 4:00 p.m.
Highlights
- 1st Departure: 10:00 AM morning. 2nd Departure: 5:00 PM evening. 3rd Departure: 1:00 PM afternoon (available on request from guest).
- Enjoy 23 hrs on our luxury boat with food and refreshments.
- Enjoy an exciting day trip to explore the Musandam fjords.
- Dolphin watching, sightseeing's, sandy beach and passed by fishermen villages.
- Our dhow boats have toilet, solar lights, sleeping equipments.
- Snorkeling gears & life jackets as well fishing lines on request.
- Luxury carpets and cushions on Dhow for your comfort.
- Music system upon customer request.
Includes
- The package includes 3 meals (lunch, dinner, and breakfast) and unlimited refreshments.
- Buffet lunches include rice, fried chicken, salad, hummus, vegetables, daal, and khubz.
- B.B.Q. Dinner includes grilled chicken/fish, chicken tikka, chicken kebab, beef tikka, beef kebab, rice, curry, khubz, hummus, and salad.
- Breakfast includes bread, croissants, cupcakes, Nutella, cream cheese, boiled eggs, tea, coffee, and juices.
- Unlimited refreshments on board for you include tea, coffee, soft drinks, fruits (apple, banana, orange), and drinking water.
- Buffet lunches include rice, fried chicken, salad, hummus, vegetables, daal, and khubz.
- Sleeping equipment such as mattresses, blankets, sleeping bags & pillows.
- Luxury carpets and cushions on Dhow for your comfort.
- Snorkeling gears & life jackets as well as fishing lines on request.
- There is a toilet and shower facility on the boat as well solar lights.
- Music system upon customer request.
- UAE exit fee 35 AED each payable at the border.
- Oman visa fee 5 OMR if your country is not visa free list.
- Anything not mentioned above.
Details
A Musandam overnight dhow cruise takes you aboard a traditional Arabic sailing vessel. These vessels are typically spacious and luxurious, providing an intimate atmosphere for travelers. As you sail, you’ll make stops at various captivating spots, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local sights and culture. Embark on an unforgettable adventure with an overnight stay on a dhow in Musandam! This magical experience lets you explore the stunning beauty of the sea and its exotic islands, or unwind while soaking in the breathtaking scenery.
What To Expect From Musandam Boat Trip Overnight?
Relaxing Tour:
A Musandam dhow cruise overnight is a great way to explore the beauty of Musandam Khasab. You'll be able to relax on the deck of the dhow and enjoy the mighty cliff views as you cruise down the fjords. If you want to create a unique experience, consider taking a customized dhow cruise. You can plan the perfect group tour as these trips allow you to customize everything from the itinerary to the activities on our dhow.
Delicious Meals on Board:
You'll also experience traditional Arabic hospitality as you enjoy a delicious meal on board. The trip includes food, refreshments, entertainment, and more activities you need for an unforgettable experience. All-inclusive cruises are ideal for groups, as we attend to all your requirements on board before your arrival.
Breathtaking Sightseeings:
Khasab Sea Tours has been serving the tourism industry for a long time. With over ten years of experience, we offer the most cost-effective and enjoyable trips from Dubai. When Dubai's fast-paced lifestyle becomes too much for you, escape to the Musandam Peninsula's beautiful high fjords and treat yourself to one of the most admirable calm destinations. Additionally, we offer the option of a Musandam overnight tour from Dubai utilizing our comfortable luxury vehicles for an additional fee. Furthermore, you will have the chance to visit several fascinating locations during the journey, including Telegraph Island and Seebi Island.
Perfect Trip for Events:
If you have a personal tour planned for a birthday party, a wedding anniversary, an office trip, or any other fancy party. You can hire our boat for your group and spend the night on its comfortable seating and bedding. Choose the full-day trip option with the Musandam overnight dhow cruise to cover the full sightseeing. You can hire these boats privately for 18 to 24 hours.
These trips are truly special! Enjoy gorgeous night views over the shimmering waters while savoring delicious food. There’s something for everyone on board, making it the perfect getaway for those looking for fun and excitement. So why wait? Book your adventure today and create memories that will last a lifetime!
Know Before You Go
✅Important information for UAE tourists
• Oman has recently implemented a visa-free policy for numerous nationalities.
• Oman visa fee is 5 OMR each & UAE exit fee is 35 AED each.
• The border is open 24 hours a day for visas, and PCR or vaccination is not required to enter Khasab, Oman.
• An arrival visa requires a valid passport for at least three months.
• If you are a UAE resident, your resident visa must be valid for 3 months.
• Visa is available at the border or you can apply online at https://evisa.rop.gov.om/.
• For the personal car, you must have vehicle registration (mulkya); if Oman insurance
is not covered, you can buy it from the border for 100 AED.
• To cross the border, rental cars must have a No Objection Certificate (NOC). Ask your rental company for one.
• For detailed travel instructions visit Khasab Travel Guide.
What To Bring
• All visitors must have original passports to cross the border.
• Swim shorts, sun protection cream, sunglasses, and a hat for extra protection.
