Dubai To Khasab Dhow Cruise with Snorkeling and Lunch
Musandam, Dubai
Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours. Most travelers can participate
This full-day dhow cruise from Dubai to Khasab Musandam suits nature lovers interested in snorkeling, kayaking, fishing, and dolphin watching.
Highlights
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Kayaking experience
- Opportunity for fishing
- Dolphin watching
- Traditional buffet lunch onboard
Description
Your tour starts with a 6:00 AM hotel pickup from Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, or Ras Al Khaimah. Enjoy a 2.5-hour scenic coastal drive toward the Oman border with views of the Arabian Gulf.
There is a 30-minute stop at Al Dara border crossing for passport control to enter Oman.
Tour schedule:
- 09:30 AM – Arrive at Khasab Musandam dhow port
- 10:00 AM – Dhow cruise departs from Khasab port
- 10:30 AM – Welcome drink and unlimited fruits en route to the fjords
- 11:00 AM – Dolphin watching on the way to the fjords
- 12:00 PM – Snorkeling and swimming at Telegraph Island, with kayaking
- 01:00 PM – Traditional buffet lunch onboard
- 01:30 PM – Snorkeling and swimming at Seebi Island
- 02:15 PM – Visit to local fishing villages
- 02:30 PM – Fishing opportunity
- 04:00 PM – Return to Khasab and travel back to the Emirates
Includes
- Snorkeling equipment and kits
- Transportation to and from the tour
- Dolphin watching
- Sailing among fjords
- Visit to Telegraph Island
- Full-day dhow cruise
- Buffet lunch with soft drinks, juices, fruits, tea, coffee, and water
- Kayaking
- Fishing
Excludes
- Alcoholic drinks are not available onboard
Important Information
- Bring your passport, sunglasses, sun hat, and sunscreen.
- Luggage, large bags, drones, smoking in the vehicle, alcohol, and drugs are not allowed.
- A passport copy is mandatory for the border permit.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and bring swimwear and a camera. The cruise operates in the morning; prepare for moderate sun exposure.
Frequently Asked Questions
The tour begins with a 6:00 AM hotel pickup from Dubai and nearby emirates.
The coastal drive from Dubai to Khasab takes approximately 2.5 hours.
Yes, you must pass through passport control at the Al Dara border crossing between UAE and Oman.
Snorkeling equipment is included and available for use during the cruise.
Yes, kayaking is part of the activities offered on the dhow cruise.
A buffet lunch is served onboard during the cruise.
Dolphin watching is one of the highlights of this dhow cruise.
Fishing opportunities are available as part of the cruise experience.
The cruise sails along the coastline of Khasab in the Musandam Peninsula.
The full-day tour includes travel, border customs, and several hours of cruising and activities in Khasab.
