2 days
Easy
AED 800.00
Embark on a 2-day adventure from Dubai to Khasab, featuring a scenic fjord cruise, dolphin watching, traditional fishing, snorkeling, swimming, and kayaking. Enjoy a night in a cozy hotel, a welcome dinner with games, and explore the breathtaking Musandam
Overview
Why Khasab?
- Majestic Fjords: The Musandam fjords, carved by the sea, resemble Norway’s fjords — a rare and awe-inspiring natural wonder in Arabia
- Dolphin Encounters: Watch wild dolphins swim alongside traditional Omani dhows — a magical and unforgettable sight
- Remote Coastal Villages: Visit Nadifi and Sham — traditional fishing villages only accessible by boat, untouched by modern tourism
- Snorkeling & Marine Life: Discover vibrant coral reefs and underwater life in the clear waters of the fjords
- Scenic Coastal Drive: The journey from Dubai to Khasab features dramatic cliffs, winding mountain roads, and stunning sea views
- Peaceful Escape: Unplug and unwind in nature — just a few hours from Dubai, but feels like a different world
Why Arabian Wanderers?
- Exclusive Experience: Limited to 20 people for a more private and intimate adventure compared to crowded 100-person boats
- Expert Guidance: Enjoy the company of an English-speaking, knowledgeable guide to enrich your experience.
- Fun & Bonding: Break the ice with engaging activities and night games, making the trip memorable and lively.
- Unique Offering: The only 2-day, 1-night group trip designed for those seeking a compact yet immersive escape.
- Fishing Experience Included: Try traditional hand-line fishing right from the dhow — a relaxing, authentic touch to your fjord journey
- Kayaking Experience Included: Explore the fjords up close by kayak — a rare addition not offered on most dhow tours, giving you a more immersive connection with nature
What's included?
- A total of 3 meals including lunch buffet on the boat and breakfast/dinner in the hotel. Note: Vegan/Vegetarian food options are available
- Beverages (Soft drinks, tea, coffee, water) on the boat
- Accommodation in twin-share rooms of the same gender in Diwan Al Amir (or similar)
- Icebreaking games
- Adventure leaders - fun guides who know the ins and outs of Dibba
- Traditional Dhow boat cruise including snorkeling equipment, kayaks & snacks/refreshments
- Great people and great fun!
Exclusions
Available Extras:
- Pick up & drop off from our meeting point in Dubai to Khasab and back + Border Crossing Fee (Available optionally for 256AED (225AED for transport and 31AED for border crossing))
Important notes
- Visa Requirements:
- It is your responsibility to ensure that you have a valid visa or are eligible for a visa on arrival. Please visit https://evisa.rop.gov.om/
for the latest updates on visa requirements for Oman. The information provided below is for general guidance only and is subject to change:
- Most nationalities (excluding certain African nationalities, Pakistani and a few other nationalities) holding a UAE work visa with more than 3 months of validity remaining and a passport valid for over 6 months can enter Oman visa-free or obtain a visa on arrival.
- If you hold a dependent visa and your dependent meets the above criteria, you can also enter visa-free or obtain a visa on arrival, provided your dependent is traveling with you.
- If you are in the UAE on a tourist visa, please check the visa requirements for both Oman and the UAE.
- We do not provide refunds if you are denied entry to Oman for any reason, as entry and visa arrangements are outside our scope.
- It is your responsibility to ensure that you have a valid visa or are eligible for a visa on arrival. Please visit https://evisa.rop.gov.om/
for the latest updates on visa requirements for Oman. The information provided below is for general guidance only and is subject to change:
- Important details if you are driving to Oman:
- If you have a loan on your car, you will need to get a NOC from your bank/dealership to be able to cross the border to Oman. You will also need Oman insurance for your car which you can get at the border if you don’t have one.
- You are not allowed to take a car that is not under your name unless you have a RTA permit.
- Physical rating: Beginner
- Group size: Small group experience - Avg. 15, Max 20.
- Meeting point & time:
- If booking our transport:
- Dubai at 3:00pm : Artisan Bakers - https://maps.app.goo.gl/yH6QEtZpH7UQceCq5 in Al Barsha, Dubai. RTA parking is available if you want to come with your car.
- If not:
- Diwan Al Ameer at 8:00pm: Diwan Al Ameer - https://maps.app.goo.gl/c9c6ANTfqBgr5fEXA
- If booking our transport:
- Nature calls: Toilet will be available on the boat
- Solo & women friendly: Solo and female travelers are more than welcome; 70% of our participants are usually solo adventurers and women.
- Not pet-friendly: This trip is not suitable for pets due to border crossings.
- Mobile Coverage: Reception is weak or nonexistent on the boat in Khasab.
- Important Note: Bookings cannot be rescheduled within 14 days of the trip.
- Health and travel insurance: It is mandatory to have a health and travel insurance in the country where this experience is happening. If you don't have insurance or your current insurance doesn't provide coverage, you can obtain one here !
- Single Supplement: A single supplement is available for 150 aed per night if you’d prefer not to share a room on this trip (Subject to Availability). Please contact us for further information.
- Tipping Information: If you'd like to show your appreciation to your guide, please bring cash in OMR or AED for tipping.
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What to bring
Good vibes! (& the below)
Essentials:
- Original Passport
- Emirates ID (If you are a UAE resident)
Clothes:
- Change of Clothes
- Swimwear
Accessories:
- Beach Towel
- Cap & sunglasses
- Earplugs (for light sleepers)
- Waterproof Bag (optional)
- Waterproof phone cover (optional)
Toiletries:
- Sunscreen
Can't find the dates you're looking for?
Submit a request through our private trip form below, call us on
+971 56 701 7137, or email us on
sales@arabianwanderers.com and we'll create a custom trip just for your group!