From Dubai to Norway of Arabia | KHASAB | Telegraph Island | OMAN
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About this experience
We'll pick you up at 6 AM in the morning from your hotel in Dubai. The shuttle transport will take you from the UAE and across the border to Khasab Harbor in Oman where our friendly team will meet you. En-route the drive, you can enjoy the panoramic coastal drive with spectacular views towards the Arabian Gulf.From the port, you can board the traditional Omani dhow for the full-day cruise into the spectacular Khor Shimm in the Musandam peninsula. You also get to see the coastal villages as we cruise along and there's a very good possibility to sight the playful dolphins and many other exotic marine creatures. We will anchor at the famous Telegraph Island - it is a repeat station built in 1864 by the British to connect Bombay (India) with mainland Britain by an underwater and overland telegraphic cable passing via Basra in Iraq and Turkey. You will definitely enjoy swimming and snorkeling in the pristine and calm waters Telegraph Island. Lunch & Refreshment are served on board.
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From RAS ALKHAIMAH To Khasab
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From Abu Dhabi hotel, to Norway of Arabai | KHASAB | Telegraph Island | OMAN<br/>Pickup included
From Dubai to Norway of Arabai | KHASAB | Telegraph Island | OMAN
Pickup included
What's included
Guide service on board during all the Dhow cruise
Two island visit & stop for water activity ( swimming, snorkeling ,.etc)
Snorkeling equipment, life jackets, and towels on board
Visa and exit fees | Border assistance
Watching playful Dolphin
Fishing Activity for more Fun free
Unlimited soft drinks - waters & fruits
Enjoy Kayaking ride Free
Open buffet lunch on board- ( Tasty Oriental lunch )
Detailed itinerary
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We’ll pick you up at 6:00 AM in the morning from your hotel in Dubai | Sharjah | Ajman | or Ras Al Khaimah.
during the trip to Oman border you can enjoy the panoramic coastal drive with spectacular views towards the Arabian Gulf.
2
we will stop at ALDARA Border Crossin - with Sultanate of Oman,That’s for Passport control & exist UAE procedure to enter Sultanate of Oman
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Khasab Harbor in Oman where our friendly team will meet you, From the port, you will board to the traditional Omani dhow and start your sea cruise at Norway of Arabia
4
Stop 4
Full day cruise to the fjord (Khor) Khor Sham with our traditionally decorated wooden dhow in azure
water. The majestic fjord is surrounded by spectacular mountains and small white sandy beaches. At
the entrance of the fjord our guests have the possibility to enjoy dolphin watching.
5
we will do two visit stop one at Telegraph island and the second stop at Seebi island
for swimming | snorking | kayaking | Fishing for more fun |, And open buffet lunch.
The dhow will anchor near Telegraph Island and Seebi Island where you can enjoy swimming in pristine
water together with colorful fish. During the cruise we offer soft drinks, fresh fruits, tea & coffee and a warm lunch.
Duration of the excursion: from 10:00 AM – 15:00 pm
6
back to Khasab harbor btween 15:00 | 16:00 pm.
7
passport control , back to UAE.
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drop off the same location where you pick up.
Dubai | Sharjah | Ajman | or Ras Al Khaimah.
What's not included
alcohol drinks , not available on board
drone camera are not allowed on the Dhow trip
Available languages
Written guide
RU
EN
FR
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For solo traveler booking, be aware that, this experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date | experience or a full refund
Guests are advised to wear casual clothes and bring swimwear, a towel, sun hat and sunscreen
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on traffic conditions at the borders
only Some Nationalities are NOT allowed to cross the borders. You MUST obtain a visa while border crossing. All visa requirements and charges are the responsibility of the supplier only if you hold a passport that allows you to cross the border into Oman
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults Children must be accompanied by an adult
Infants must sit on laps A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Drones are NOT ALLOWED BY LAW to carry in for both crossing border OMAN & UAE.
About Dubai
Dubai is a city of superlatives, known for its futuristic architecture, luxury shopping, and vibrant culture. It offers a unique blend of traditional Arabic heritage and modern innovation, making it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Burj Khalifa
The tallest building in the world, offering breathtaking views from its observation decks.
Architecture
1-2 hours
AED 149-500 (USD 40-140)
Dubai Mall
One of the largest shopping malls in the world, featuring a vast array of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues.
Shopping
Half day to full day
Free entry, activities vary in cost
Palm Jumeirah
A man-made island shaped like a palm tree, featuring luxury resorts, residential areas, and the iconic Atlantis The Palm resort.
Architecture
Half day to full day
Varies by activity
Old Dubai (Al Fahidi)
The historic district of Dubai, showcasing traditional Emirati architecture, museums, and cultural experiences.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free to explore, museum entry AED 3 (USD 0.80)
Dubai Creek
A historic waterway that divides Dubai into two main sections, offering traditional abra rides and access to souks.
Cultural
2-3 hours
AED 1 (USD 0.30) for abra ride
Dubai Marina
A modern waterfront district featuring luxury yachts, high-rise buildings, and a vibrant dining and nightlife scene.
Waterfront
Half day to full day
Free to explore, activities vary in cost
Must-Try Local Dishes
Al Harees
A traditional Emirati dish made from wheat and meat, slow-cooked to a porridge-like consistency.
Main Course
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.
Machboos
A spiced rice dish cooked with meat, typically chicken or lamb, and flavored with saffron and cardamom.
Main Course
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.
Luqaimat
Sweet dumplings made from a batter of flour, yeast, and cardamom, deep-fried and drizzled with date syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains gluten.
Kahwa
A traditional Arabic coffee flavored with cardamom and served with dates.
Drink
Contains caffeine, can be prepared with or without sugar.
Popular Activities
Dune bashing
Skydiving
Hot air ballooning
Skiing at Ski Dubai
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yacht cruises
Shopping
Best Time to Visit
November to March
This is the best time to visit Dubai, with pleasant weather ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city hosts numerous events and festivals during this period.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED)
Time Zone
GMT+4
Electricity
220-240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Dubai is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, travelers should still exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid sharing personal information with strangers
Getting there
By air
- Dubai International Airport • 5 km from city center
- Al Maktoum International Airport • 50 km from city center
By bus
Al Ghubaiba Bus Station, Gold Souk Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Modern, efficient, and air-conditioned. Uses a contactless payment system (Nol Card).
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Dubai
Jumeirah
Deira
Dubai Marina
Day trips
Abu Dhabi
140 km from Dubai • Full day
The capital of the UAE, offering a mix of modern architecture and traditional heritage sites.
Hatta
115 km from Dubai • Half day to full day
A picturesque mountain area with a dam, heritage village, and outdoor activities.
Musandam Peninsula
200 km from Dubai • Overnight
A stunning coastal area known as the 'Norway of Arabia' for its fjords and clear waters.
Festivals
Dubai Shopping Festival • January-February
Dubai World Cup • March
Dubai Food Festival • February-March
Pro tips
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat.
- Use the Nol Card for easy and discounted access to public transport.
- Bargain when shopping in souks, but do so politely and respectfully.
- Try traditional Emirati dishes at local restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
- Book tickets for popular attractions, such as the Burj Khalifa, in advance to avoid long queues.
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