Half Day Private Tour to Fjords of Musandam
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About this experience
Experience our Half Day Private Tour to Fjords of Musandam!
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Oman as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting cruise tour of Musandam Fjords.
Experience a half-day cruise to the Musandam Fjords, offering opportunities to snorkel in pristine waters, witness dolphins swimming near the dhow, visit ancient villages, and enjoy the serene exploration of the "Norway of Arabia." This journey is conducted aboard a traditional and comfortable dhow, with a knowledgeable guide highlighting the notable attractions throughout the trip.
We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
Available options
Private Tour for 4 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Al Khasab<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Musandam Fjords<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 7 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Al Khasab<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Musandam Fjords<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 6 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Al Khasab<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Musandam Fjords<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 3 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Al Khasab<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Musandam Fjords<br/>Pickup included
Driver-Only Tour
No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 5 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Al Khasab<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Musandam Fjords<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 1 passenger
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Al Khasab<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Musandam Fjords<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 2 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Al Khasab<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Musandam Fjords<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Professional local tour guide in Musandam Fjords
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Pick up and drop off at the city center or hotels
Detailed itinerary
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This captivating Musandam Fjords excursion commences at the center of Al Khasab city or hotels. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 30-minutes journey through the scenic beauty of Oman.
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Stop 2
Experience a memorable cruise through the "fjords of the Musandam" on our Omani dhow. Sit comfortably on cushions and carpets as you admire the stunning scenery. A dhow trip allows you to explore the beautiful landscape, visit ancient villages, and swim and snorkel in clear waters near Telegraph Island. You might even spot dolphins during the journey. We provide refreshments, life jackets, and towels for your convenience.
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After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel or city center, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing private tours and exploring the city view with utmost comfort and peace of mind.
What's not included
Entrance fees (none will be required)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
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.
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