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- Dhow Cruise (Traditional Arab Boat) on Musandam Fjord from Khasab
- Duration 3 hours 30min
- Level low
- Restrictions The duration of the excursion is approximate, it will be subject to the time of arrival of the ship and disembarkation of the passengers.
- Dress Bathing suit, sunglasses and hat.
- Type Active, Landscape, Beach
- Size Standard
- Food/Beverage Standard
- Leaves from cruise port
Description
We take you from Khasab to a beautiful cruise on the Musandam fjord, in a typical Arab "dhow". Do not forget to live a unique experience in this beautiful region of the East.
Khasab is a city in Oman that borders the United Arab Emirates. It is the local capital of the Musandam Peninsula, known as the "Norway of Arabia" due to its high mountains, glaciers and fjords. The dhow glides through the incredible waters of the fjord, in perfect communion with the surroundings. It can definitely seem like an excursion to the past, since this region preserves in its day to day a deep traditional character that its inhabitants proudly show.
Live the oriental magic of the Musandam Fjords, and relax in an unforgettable experience. You will keep a perfect memory of your trip. Book your place now!
PROGRAM
Arrival of the boat.
An assistant awaits you at the port with the "Shorexc" sign.
After boarding the Omani Dhow (traditional Arab wooden boat), we will set sail for the largest and most spectacular fjord of Musandam, its dimensions and views, make this site referred to as "The Norway of Arabia". It has calm, crystal clear turquoise waters that contrast with creamy white limestone cliffs. During this tour, if you are lucky, you will be able to see dolphins, which sometimes approach the boats.
Looking towards the mountains, you will see small fishing villages that blend in with the arid terrain.
The Dhow will anchor in close proximity to Telegraph Island, allowing you to take a swim, snorkel or just sit and enjoy refreshments, tea or coffee while admiring the stunning mountain views, over 2,000 feet rising in the distance.
Return to the ship.
End of the tour.
Attention: This tour is without a guide
PRICES
| EXCURSION | ADULTS | CHILDREN FROM 02 TO 12 YEARS OLD | CHILDREN 0 TO 23 MONTHS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price of the Excursion | $59,00 | $55,00 | Free |
| Rates | $26,00 | $26,00 | Free |
| Total Excursion | $85,00 | $81,00 | Free |
| Price when a group of 40 seats is completed |
INCLUDES
- Cruise on Dhow (traditional Arabic boat).
- Rates
CONDITIONS
- Discount for children, applied only on individual excursions.
- Not combinable with other offers.
- It is essential to send a copy of the child's Identity Document.
- From 13 years old pay like an adult.
- On this tour there is no guide.
- Excursion of 3 and a half hours.
The duration of the excursion is approximate, it will be subject to the time of arrival of the ship and disembarkation of the passengers.