Mountain Safari in Jebel Harim
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About this experience
Mountain Safari Tour – Private Experience
Choose between 3- or 6-hour trips on a private basis.
Maximum 4–5 guests per 4WD Sequoia vehicle for a comfortable and personalized experience.
Explore Jebel Harim, the highest peak in Musandam.
Discover the stunning Khor Al Najd fjord.
Visit traditional mountain houses and experience local heritage.
Stop at the Sayh Plateau, 1,100m above sea level, for breathtaking views.
Explore the centuries-old Bait Al Qafl (stone house).
Enjoy fresh fruits and refreshments (mineral water, juices, soft drinks) throughout the tour.
Lunch included on the full-day Mountain Safari option.
Guided by an English- and Arabic-speaking driver/guide to enhance your experience.
Available options
Full Day Mountain Safari
Duration: 6 hours<br/>Picnic lunch,softdrinks,fruits<br/>4WD toyota sequoia
Half Day Mountain Safari
Half day Mountain Safari with our 4WD to Jebel Harim.
What's included
Light refreshments
Private tour
Bottled water
Hotel pickup and drop-off within Khasab only
Lunch
Driver/guide
Fuel surcharge
Lunch for Full day Mountain Safari
Detailed itinerary
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Mountain Safari the drive encompasses spectacular scenic routes through mountains and valleys, reaching a height of 1.784 m above sea level with attendant panoramic views.
What's not included
Transportation to/from attractions
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Meeting point
Address: Khasab, Musandam, Sultanate of Oman
Dates: See Availability
Return point: location within Khasab only.
Important notes
Musandam Sea Adventure Travel & Tourism
Land line: +968 26 73 0424
Mobile: +968 99 53 1030
Website: www.msaoman.com
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Note: All participants have to keep original passport with minimum 3 months validity
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If your car is rented, do not forget to get an NOC (Non Operation Charge) from the rental car company to cross the border. If the car does not have Oman insurance, you can get it from the check post
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
• You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler
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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