Khasab Tours from Dubai Overview

Escape the busy city and discover the natural beauty of Khasab Musandam, often known as the “Norway of Arabia.” Our Khasab tours from Dubai combine comfortable round-trip transport with a memorable day exploring the dramatic Musandam fjords, turquoise waters and rugged mountain scenery. The pickup time varies by location from the UAE.

Depending on your chosen tour, you can enjoy a Khasab full-day dhow cruise, spot dolphins, swim and snorkel in the clear waters, visit Telegraph and Seebi Islands, and see traditional fishing villages along the coast. You can also explore Khasab’s local culture, enjoy Omani cuisine and take in the spectacular scenery of the Musandam Peninsula.

Ideal For:

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Families | 👩‍❤️‍👨 Couples | 🚗 Dubai & UAE Travelers | 🚌 Day-Trippers | 🐬 Dolphin Lovers | 🤿 Snorkelers | 👴 Seniors | ⛰️ First-Time Visitors

⏱️ Duration:

14 Hours

🚤 Tour Type:

Shared

📍 Meeting Point:

UAE

🕘 Departure Time:

6:00 AM – 7:15 AM

🍗 Meals & Drinks:

Included

🚗 Transport:

Door to Door

💰 Transparent Price & Easy Bookings

💰 Tour Price:

  • 👨 Adult: AED 500 per person
  • 🧒 Child (4–10 years): AED 350 per child
  • 👶 Infant (Under 4 years): Free
  • Border fee: Included.

🚗 Pickup & Travel Details

  • 🌅 UAE/Dubai Departure: 6:00–7:15 AM
  • 🌇 UAE/Dubai Return: 7:00–8:30 PM
  • 🚘 Transport: Luxury round-trip vehicle
  • 🛃 Visa Fee: Not included, if applicable

Easy Bookings:

  • 💳 Book with Just 30% Deposit
  • 🔄 Free Cancellation Up to 48 Hours
  • ⚡ Instant Booking Confirmation
  • 🛂 Hassle-Free Border Crossing

Package Highlights, Onboard Meals & Inclusions

✨ Tour Highlights

  • Smooth morning pickup and scenic road transfer from the UAE.
  • Warm welcome upon arrival at Khasab Port around 10:00 AM.
  • Six-hour traditional dhow sailing across the scenic Musandam fjords.
  • Watch playful wild dolphins swim right alongside your wooden boat.
  • Swim and snorkel in pristine waters at two famous islands.
  • Explore the historic Telegraph and Seebi Islands, rich in natural beauty.
  • Enjoy scenic coastal views of secluded traditional Omani fishing villages.

🍗 Fresh Food and Drinks:

  • Savor a freshly prepared onboard buffet lunch featuring fried chicken, fragrant rice, hummus, crisp salad, khubz, vegetables, and warm daal.
  • Enjoy unlimited chilled soft drinks and bottled water available throughout the entire sailing trip.
  • Refresh yourself with fresh, seasonal fruits including apples, oranges, and bananas onboard.
  • Sip on hot, freshly brewed tea and coffee served continuously during your journey.
  • Experience relaxed dining with beautiful panoramic views of the stunning Musandam fjords.

🧰 Onboard Essentials & Amenities:

  • Safety & Snorkeling Gear: Complimentary life jackets and snorkeling equipment provided for your ocean activities.
  • Freshwater Shower: Convenient onboard shower facilities to rinse off sea salt after swimming.
  • Fresh Towels & Tissues: Soft, clean towels and basic paper essentials available for your comfort.
  • Traditional Majlis Lounge: Relax in a comfortable seating area adorned with classic Omani carpets and plush cushions.
  • Custom Onboard Audio: Connect your favorite playlist to enjoy personalized music during the cruise upon request.

Itinerary: Day Trip from Dubai (With Pick & Drop)

A fun activity that includes dolphin watching, snorkeling, sightseeing, and high fjord observation is the Musandam Khasab tours from Dubai. Below is a detailed schedule of this amazing journey from Dubai include full-day cruise with lunch.

UAE Pick-Up & Scenic Drive to Oman

Pick up for the Khasab Musandam tour from Dubai at 6:00 AM. Pickup times from other UAE cities depend on your location. Exact pickup time and driver details will be sent via email or WhatsApp after booking.

Arrive in Khasab at 9:30 am.

You will reach our office or port around 9:30 AM, where our team will warmly welcome you to Khasab and guide you onboard our traditional Omani dhow. As you settle onto the comfortable deck with fresh refreshments, your memorable 1-day tour through the stunning Musandam fjords officially begins.

10:00 AM – Boarding Traditional Dhow & Coastal Sailing

Depart the port around 10:00 AM to join the exciting tour of Khasab Musandam. Khasab Harbor itself offers great views of the surrounding area. Please arrive in good time for your day cruise. Our team will welcome you upon your arrival and provide you with fresh water, clean water, coffee, and tea. It’s time to start this beautiful journey that you will never forget.

10:45 am Wild Dolphin Watching in the Fjords

Dolphins are considered to be one of the most unusual animals on the planet. These dolphins are aggressive, but they love people and are very friendly, so if the boat approaches the area, they will run away. Get ready to spot dolphins as you paddle across Musandam Fjord. Dolphins chasing a sailboat will brighten your day. Dolphin watching is always an enjoyable activity during the Khasab Musandam dhow cruise.

11:30 am Swimming & Snorkeling at Telegraph Island

Telegraph Island is our favorite spot for swimming and snorkeling. Upon arrival, you can start swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of Musandam. It is an ideal place for swimming and snorkeling in the fjord. You can see sea coral reefs and different species of colorful fish. We provide life jackets and snorkel gear. Please bring shorts and swimwear.

01:00 pm Freshly Prepared Onboard Buffet Lunch

Have you ever felt hungry after swimming or diving? Lunch will be served after the swim. A delicious traditional Omani lunch awaits you on board. Meals on board include fried chicken, fried rice, salad, khobz (Arabic bread), side dishes, fruit, and soft drinks.

01:30 pm Seebi Island & Coral Reef Snorkeling

After lunch, departure to Seebi. It is also an ideal place for swimming and diving. Immerse yourself in the calm, crystalline sea to snorkel alongside colorful marine life or simply float and take in the sheer cliff faces surrounding you.

02:30 pm Sail Towards Khasab Dhow Port

After swimming, snorkeling, and seeing the colorful fish, leave Seebi Island at around 2:30 pm. This is your full day tour to Khasab Musandam which came to an end, leaving behind memories that are irreplaceable for you.

04:00 PM – Homeward Journey & Return Transfer

As your Omani dhow glides back into Khasab Port, your unforgettable Musandam adventure comes to a gentle close. Stepping ashore with lasting memories of dramatic fjords, playful dolphins, and starry mountain nights, you will meet your driver for a comfortable, relaxing transfer back to Dubai.

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Why Book Your Musandam Khasasb Tour from Dubai?

Khasab is a city in Musandam Province, Oman. It is a popular tourist destination known for its beautiful landscapes, especially the Musandam fjord. The boats are equipped with comfortable seats, covered decks, and basic amenities to ensure a comfortable cruising experience.

The dhow cruise itself is a great experience, as you can enjoy the beautiful scenic view of the Musandam fjords. There are many stops along the way for cultural and historical explorations. The best way to discover the hidden fishing villages is by dhow cruise. Explore breathtaking cliffs and rock formations of the fjord, and enjoy swimming and snorkeling in the pristine waters. Also keep an eye out for dolphins, usually seen playing in these waters.

Visa Requirements & What to Bring

🛂 Visa Requirements at the Border

  • Passport Validity: Your passport should be valid for at least 90 days from the date of travel.
  • Emirates ID: UAE residents should have an Emirates ID with at least 90 days of validity remaining.
  • Multiple Passports: If you hold more than one nationality, please bring all your original passports.
  • Original Documents: Only original documents are accepted at the border. Digital copies and photocopies are not accepted.
  • Sponsored Visas: Guests travelling on a sponsored visa must cross the border together with their sponsor.
  • Valid Visa Required: Pending, cancelled, or visas still under processing may not be accepted at the border.

🎒 What to Bring for This Trip?

  • Comfortable Swimwear: Bring your swimsuit so you’re ready for swimming and snorkeling during the cruise.
  • Sun Protection: Pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
  • Personal Snorkeling Gear: Snorkeling equipment is provided onboard, but you can bring your own gear if you prefer.
  • Personal Medication: Bring any regular medication or seasickness tablets you may need during the trip.
  • Travel Essentials: Keep your important travel documents and other personal essentials with you for a comfortable and hassle-free journey. 📖 For More Information: Visit our Dubai to Khasab travel guide page.

Khasab Tours from Dubai FAQs

What are the pickup and return times from Dubai?

Pickup takes place between 6:00 AM and 6:30 AM from your Dubai hotel or residence. The tour returns to Dubai in the evening, usually dropping guests off between 7:30 PM and 8:30 PM.

How long does the full tour last?

The total package lasts 13 to 14 hours. This includes round-trip road travel from Dubai (approx. 3 hours each way including border processing) and a 6-hour full-day dhow cruise in Khasab.

What type of vehicle is provided for the transport?

Transport is provided in comfortable, air-conditioned shared mini-buses or luxury private SUVs (such as a KIA, Toyota Sienna, or similar) driven by licensed drivers experienced with border procedures.

What is the visa and border crossing procedure?

You will cross the UAE-Oman border at the Al Dara checkpoint. All guests must hold a passport valid for at least 3 months. Your tour guide assists with border clearance, where you will pay the standard UAE exit fee (35 AED) and receive your Oman entry visa/stamp.

What activities are included during the cruise?

The tour includes wild dolphin watching in the fjords, 2 snorkeling and swimming stops at Telegraph and Seebi Islands, and a freshly prepared onboard buffet lunch with unlimited drinks.

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