A peaceful, starry night awaits you in this beautiful part of the world and you too can enjoy the warm sunshine you’ve always dreamed of. Our Musandam Overnight Dhow Cruise will be tailored to your personal taste. Depending on how you plan your stay, you can choose the arrival time, the date and time of your stay and the departure time.
Khasab Musandam Dhow Cruise Overnight
Musandam Overnight Tour from Dubai
Do you want to escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life to enjoy a serene and tranquil vacation? The Musandam Overnight Dhow Cruise package is the best option. Experience the beauty of nature under the stars for as long as you desire. Perfect for all nature lovers, the Musandam Dhow Cruise Overnight offers a glimpse of pure excitement. A traditional Omani vessel known as a dhow has been perfectly maintained in its original design for journeys that date back to ancient times and continue to the present.
Departure time:
- Day 1 from 10:00 a.m. to 09:00 a.m. on day 2.
- Day 1 from 05:00 p.m. to 04:00 p.m. on day 2.
Enjoy the best and most beautiful experience in Musandam Fjord with our overnight cruise option. You are able to see live dolphins in their natural habitat, go fishing on a dhow, and take the opportunity to throw a nice and healthy party for the night. The thrill grows with a couple of swimming spots in the sea. Some extraordinary sandy beaches, sightseeing, and picturesque fishing villages on the coast. Delicious food on the boat, the option to cook your own food also, and unlimited refreshments on board—you’ve never enjoyed an activity like this before.
Included:
- Fried chicken, rice, hummus, salad, kubz, vegetables and daal for a delicious lunch served on board.
- BBQ Dinner includes grilled chicken or fish, chicken tikka, beef tikka, beef skewers, rice, curry, kubuzu, hummus, salad, and more.
- Breakfast includes boiled eggs, cream cheese, Nutella, croissants, muffins, bread, coffee, tea, and juice. water, soft drinks, apples, oranges, bananas, coffee, and tea.
- Snorkeling equipment and life jackets.
- Tissue, towels, and shower on boat.
- Sleeping equipment such as pillows, sleeping bags, and mattresses.
- There are also towels available on the boat.
- Luxurious sitting area with carpet and pillows.
- We also offer music on request.
Musandam Overnight Boat Trip Itinerary
If you are planning a private cruise for a luxury event, e.g., a birthday party, anniversary, business trip, family trip, etc. You can rent our boat for your group and stay there comfortably. To explore all aspects, choose the option of a Musandam dhow night cruise with the option of a full-day tour. These boats can be privatized from 18 to 24 hours. Below is the detailed schedule of the exciting Musandam overnight boat trip.
Time/place to report for tour
You must always arrive on time at Khasab port. With visa control at the border, the drive from Dubai to Khasab takes approximately 3.5 hours. You must leave Dubai in time for the tour. We also offer the option to arrange transport from Dubai with our Musandam Overnight Dhow.
10:00 A.M. Departure from the port
The Dhow Cruise departs at 10:00 A.M. We offer you a welcome drink when you join us before spotting wild dolphins in Khasab Musandam. This 23-hour overnight cruise includes an action-packed day trip for an incredible and unique experience with family and friends. These night boat tours in Musandam take you to the breathtaking fjord where you can enjoy stunning views and engage in a variety of activities.
10:30 A.M. Dolphin Watch
Get ready for some extraordinary clicking! Dolphin watching is always a fantastic activity on a night cruise to Musandam. Around 10:45 am in the morning, our boat encountered schools of dolphins on a day trip. When you reach our dolphin-watching spots, get ready for an exciting dolphin encounter. You have a decent chance of seeing a large group of dolphins.
11:00 A.M. Fisherman Villages
There are several fishing villages in Musandam Fjord that you can explore. The fishing villages of Nadifi, Qanah, Maqlab, Seebi, and Shem offer spectacular sightseeing opportunities. Most residents of these remote communities are only accessible by speedboat.
11:30 A.M. Snorkeling at Telegraph Island
Time for swimming and snorkeling in the warm waters of Musandam. The boat stops near Telegraph Island, the best spot for snorkeling, as it is surrounded by beautiful waters. Here you can see the most beautiful coral reefs and colored fish and also snorkel, thanks to the crystal-clear water.
12:30 P.M. Lunch on board
Hungry after swimming and snorkeling? It’s time for lunch, which will be served on the boat. Rice, fried chicken or fish, side dishes, salads, khubz, daal, and salads are typical lunchtime menu items.
13:00 P.M. Departure to Seebi Island
We depart for Seebi Island after the lunch break. Swimming and snorkeling are two great activities in this area. In the pristine waters of Seebi Island, you can observe vibrant fish. You will appreciate the transparent sea vistas framed by towering peaks and the tranquil, isolated white sandy beaches.
05:00 P.M. Overnight Stay Nearby Telegraph Island
At approximately 3:00 PM, following our visit and snorkeling experience at Seebi Island, we set sail towards Telegraph Island. For the evening cruise, we anchored the boat in a tranquil and isolated location near Telegraph Island, beneath a sky filled with stars.
7:00 P.M. Dinner Time
Dinner prepared by a local restaurant. Dinner includes grilled chicken/fish, lamb, chicken tikka, chicken kabab, rice, salad, curry, khubz and side dish.
7:30 A.M. Breakfast
Early in the morning we serve tea, coffee, boiled eggs, toast, nutella, cream cheese, cakes, croissants and fruit juices as part of breakfast.
8:30 A.M. Return to port
Sunrise is one of the highlights of the morning. If you wish, you can take another shower in the morning. After breakfast, your dhow will take you back to Khasab port. Depending on what time works best for you, return to the port at 8:30 AM for the Musandam overnight dhow cruise, or whichever time suits you best.
Highlights of Overnight Trips
- An overnight dhow cruise in Musandam is an exciting mix of activities that combines action with peaceful leisure in the beautiful fjords.
- Guests can see the playful nature of dolphins as they gracefully navigate the turquoise waters, a truly captivating spectacle.
- Experience the unique tranquility of a night spent on our traditional dhow illuminated by a blanket of stars.
- The pristine, crystal-clear water is for refreshing swims and snorkeling sessions in isolated coves, fjord-like landscapes, and ancient rock formations during panoramic sightseeing excursions.
- Further enrich the experience by exploring charming, remote fisherman villages, offering a glimpse into traditional Omani culture. You can also engage in handline fishing directly from the dhow.
- Ultimately, these diverse activities collectively create an enriching and deeply memorable Musandam overnight dhow cruise, offering a comprehensive appreciation of its natural beauty and cultural heritage.
How to Book an Overnight Cruise?
Our easy to book services allow you to enjoy bunch of activities in Musandam. In the soft moonlight of the sea water, the joy of this journey becomes greater than you can imagine. The dhow departs from Khasab Port and welcome drinks are served. In addition to the welcome drink, after a while the excitement begins with various items. Arabic coffee, tea, soft drinks, drinking water and fresh fruit are also available.
What To Bring?
- Keep original passports 90 days valid.
- Emirate ID for residents 90 days valid.
- Swimwear for snorkeling and swimming activities.
- Sun protection cream and sun glasses for extra protection.
- Snorkeling gears if you prefer your own (also available on boat).
- Sea sick tablets and other necessary medication.