Khasab Private Musandam Dhow Cruise with Dolphins and Snorkeling

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6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

This is a private dhow cruise, meaning the boat is reserved exclusively for you and your group — no sharing with strangers, no crowds, and a relaxed pace throughout the day. Enjoy the freedom to swim, snorkel, and relax at your own comfort while exploring the Musandam Fjords from Khasab.

Sail on a traditional Omani dhow with cushioned seating and shaded areas as you cruise through calm turquoise waters surrounded by dramatic limestone cliffs. With a high chance of dolphin sightings, two dedicated snorkeling and swimming stops at Telegraph Island and Seebi Island, and a freshly prepared traditional Omani lunch with unlimited refreshments, this experience combines comfort, privacy, and natural beauty.

Ideal for families, couples, and small groups seeking an authentic and exclusive Musandam experience, this private cruise offers personalized service and unforgettable scenery in one of Oman’s most stunning coastal regions.

What's Included

Onboard toilet and freshwater shower
Unlimited refreshments including soft drinks, water, Omani tea & coffee
Snorkeling & swimming equipment
Fresh fruits during the cruise
Comfortable cushioned seating and shaded areas
Private full-day dhow cruise from Khasab
Traditional Omani lunch
Dolphin watching during the cruise (subject to sightings)
Exclusive use of a traditional Omani dhow
Life jackets & towels
Two snorkeling & swimming stops (Telegraph Island & Seebi Island)
Border fees (if applicable)
Visa fees (if applicable)
UAE exit fees (if applicable)
Swimming suits

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet us at Dhow Khasab Tours Port, first roundabout in front of Khasab Fish Market. The team will be by the boat with the logo. We will provide you with the names of the team for easy identification.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Musandam Governorate

    Cruise from Khasab into the spectacular Musandam Fjords, often called the Norway of Arabia. Sail through calm turquoise waters surrounded by dramatic limestone cliffs and untouched coastal landscapes aboard a traditional Omani dhow. During the cruise, travel through areas where dolphins are frequently seen swimming alongside the boat, offering unforgettable wildlife encounters in their natural habitat (sightings are common but not guaranteed).

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Telegraph Island

    Stop at the historic Telegraph Island near Khasab, once used as a British telegraph station and now one of the best snorkeling and swimming spots in Musandam. Enjoy crystal-clear waters, relax in calm conditions, and explore the marine environment.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Seebi Island

    Visit Seebi Island, located within the Musandam Fjords near Khasab. This peaceful stop offers excellent opportunities for snorkeling, swimming, and relaxing in clear waters surrounded by rugged natural scenery.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Khasab (Pass by)

    Cruise past remote fishing villages along the Khasab coastline, including Nadifi, Qanah, Maqlab, Shem, and Seebi. These villages provide insight into traditional coastal life in Musandam, where communities have lived by fishing for generations.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Boat Trips Club

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Dhow Cruises
Water Tours
Shore Excursions

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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