Khasab Half Day Mountain Safari to Jebal Al Harim & khor Al Najd
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About this experience
A 4WD tour through the impressive mountains of Musandam - Jebel Al Harim by 4 Wheel Drive adventure to Jebel Harim, translated as the mountain of women, the highest peak of the Musandam Peninsula at at 2,087 meters above sea level, where you will enjoy views of the Hajar Mountains. Along the way you will be able to observe fossils dating back several million years. Also we will visit the Bedouin village of Sayh, situated at 1100 meters above sea level. Our journey also takes us to Khawr Najid, a stunning sea view point overlooking the Indian Ocean. in the last part offers you many views like pre-historic graveyard and stone houses including the Bait al Qufl facing east.
Tour Highlights
• Breath taking drive in Mountains
• Assistance of an experienced driver & tour guide
• Photo Stops
• Quality Vehicles
• Unlimited Water and soft drinks
Available options
Khasab Half Day Mountain Safari to Jebal Al Harim & khor Al Najd
Pickup included
What's included
Unlimited Soft Drinks and Water
Detailed itinerary
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This tour will give you an opportunity to enjoy the best dramatic scenery of Musandam's mountains, This place is a must visit view point in Khasab and has breathtaking views from the top of the mountain, Stunning scenery , great photo op, sweet air, ancient landscape with no human interference - very rare these days!
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Khasab
Khasab, known as the 'Norway of Arabia,' is a charming coastal town in the Musandam Peninsula. It offers stunning fjords, historic forts, and a rich cultural heritage, making it a unique blend of Arabian and Scandinavian landscapes.
Top Attractions
Khasab Castle
A 16th-century fort offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the region's history.
Historical
1-2 hours
OMR 1
Musandam Fjords
Stunning fjords offering boat tours, swimming, and dolphin watching.
Nature
Half-day to full-day
OMR 20-50
Telephone Beach
A picturesque beach with clear waters and a relaxed atmosphere.
Beach
Half-day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Shuwaa
Slow-cooked marinated lamb or goat wrapped in banana leaves.
Main Course
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.
Harees
A porridge-like dish made from wheat and meat, often served during Ramadan.
Main Course
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.
Rukhal Bread
A traditional Omani flatbread with a unique texture.
Snack
Vegetarian.
Popular Activities
Boat tours
Snorkeling
Dolphin watching
Beach visits
Sunbathing
Fishing
Visiting forts and museums
Exploring traditional markets
Best Time to Visit
November to March
This is the best time to visit Khasab due to pleasant weather and ideal conditions for outdoor activities.
18°C to 28°C
64°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, Urdu, Balochi
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Omani Rial (OMR)
Time Zone
GMT+4
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Khasab is generally safe with low crime rates, but standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure.
- • Be cautious of the heat and stay hydrated.
- • Avoid isolated areas at night.
Getting there
By air
- Khasab Airport • 5 km from city center
- Dubai International Airport • 120 km from Khasab
Getting around
Taxis
Available • Apps: Oman Taxi, Careem
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Old Town
Waterfront
Day trips
Dibba
30 km from Khasab • Half-day
A historic town with a rich cultural heritage and beautiful landscapes.
Lima Island
1 hour by boat from Khasab • Full-day
A beautiful island with pristine beaches and clear waters.
Festivals
Musandam Festival • Annually in February
Pro tips
- Book boat tours in advance for the best experience.
- Carry plenty of water and sunscreen, especially during summer.
- Respect local customs and traditions, and dress modestly.
- Try traditional Omani dishes for an authentic culinary experience.
- Explore the fjords by boat for a unique and unforgettable experience.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
