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Dubai Musandam Day Trip to Khasab, Musandam Fjords, and Telegraph Island

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Khasab Harbor and Musandam Dhow Cruise Arrival in Khasab marks the start of your Khasab day trip, where you board a traditional wooden dhow. This Musandam dhow cruise glides through dramatic fjords and calm channels, often associated with the region’s raw coastal beauty. The water is clear and still; the boat’s slow rhythm defines the day.Meals included: Continental buffet lunch, tea, coffee, soft drinks, and mineral water.

Q: hours 03

Khor Ash Sham and Dolphin Watching As the dhow enters Khor Ash Sham, the scenery narrows into steep cliffs and quiet coves. This stretch is known for its Dolphin watching cruise moments, with sightings possible as the boat moves through open water. You’ll have time to swim or snorkel, turning the route into a gentle Musandam snorkeling tour without pressure or crowds. Meals included: Continental buffet lunch, tea, coffee, soft drinks, and mineral water.

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Telegraph Island Visit Midday anchoring takes place near Telegraph Island, a historic stop where an underwater cable once linked India to Basra in 1864. The boat rests here long enough for swimming, floating, or simply staying on deck. The quiet water and open horizon define this Telegraph Island visit more than any schedule. Meals included: Continental buffet lunch, tea, coffee, soft drinks, and mineral water.

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Dubai Musandam Day Trip to Khasab, Musandam Fjords, and Telegraph Island

Morning pickup from your Dubai hotel sets the tone for a full escape north, coastal roads, open water, and quiet inlets ahead.

This Dubai Musandam Day Trip runs for 8 hours, designed to feel complete without feeling rushed. You move smoothly from land to sea, with border assistance, a traditional dhow, and time on the water where the pace naturally slows.

Dubai Musandam Day Trip Include & Exclude

Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned vehicle
English-speaking driver during the tour
Border assistance at UAE and Oman checkpoints
Full-day traditional dhow cruise for approximately five hours
Snorkeling equipment and swimming life jackets
Continental buffet lunch served on board
Refreshments and fruits during the cruise
Tea, coffee, soft drinks, and mineral water
Oman visa and UAE exit fees
All taxes and service charges

Excluded

Itinerary: Dubai Musandam Day Trip

hour 01

Dubai to Khasab via Ras Al Khaimah

Departure is early, with pickup around 06:00 A.M. from your hotel in Dubai. The drive takes you through Ras Al Khaimah, then along a panoramic coastal road toward the Omani border.

Formalities are handled with assistance on both sides, keeping the transition smooth.

Meals included: No meals included during this segment.

hours 02

Khasab Harbor and Musandam Dhow Cruise

Arrival in Khasab marks the start of your Khasab day trip, where you board a traditional wooden dhow.

This Musandam dhow cruise glides through dramatic fjords and calm channels, often associated with the region’s raw coastal beauty. The water is clear and still; the boat’s slow rhythm defines the day.

Meals included: Continental buffet lunch, tea, coffee, soft drinks, and mineral water.

hours 03

Khor Ash Sham and Dolphin Watching

As the dhow enters Khor Ash Sham, the scenery narrows into steep cliffs and quiet coves. This stretch is known for its Dolphin watching cruise moments, with sightings possible as the boat moves through open water.

You’ll have time to swim or snorkel, turning the route into a gentle Musandam snorkeling tour without pressure or crowds.

Meals included: Continental buffet lunch, tea, coffee, soft drinks, and mineral water.

hours 04

Telegraph Island Visit

Midday anchoring takes place near Telegraph Island, a historic stop where an underwater cable once linked India to Basra in 1864.

The boat rests here long enough for swimming, floating, or simply staying on deck. The quiet water and open horizon define this Telegraph Island visit more than any schedule.

Meals included: Continental buffet lunch, tea, coffee, soft drinks, and mineral water.

hours 05

Strait of Hormuz and Return to Dubai

The dhow continues through waters connected to the Strait of Hormuz, before returning to Khasab harbor.

The drive back completes the Oman day tour, returning you to Dubai in the evening. It feels like a reset, an easy Dubai nature escape shaped around water, space, and movement.

Meals included: No additional meals included during this segment.