Musandam Overnight Dhow Cruise 23-Hour Adventure

The Musandam Dhow Cruise Overnight is the perfect choice for those seeking a relaxing, peaceful, and tranquil break from their busy daily lives. Stay as many days as you want to enjoy Mother Nature under the starry night sky and relish the great outdoors. For every nature lover, there is a Musandam Overnight Tour from Dubai that can be customized to provide a taste of life’s ultimate pleasures. The Musandam boats have been preserved in their original form from ancient times to present day, providing the same level of comfort as cruise ships.

Duration: 23 hours on board.

Meeting point: Khasab port/office 15 min prior to departure

Tour Type: private and exclusive boat.

Departure time: 10:00 am morning or 5:00 pm evening.

Transport: self-drive (Optional Pick-up/Drop-off)

Food & Refreshments: available onboard.

Ultimate Musandam Escape with Personalized Overnight Trip

We provide customized overnight packages that ignite your passion for adventure, encouraging you to return. Experience the Musandam Overnight Dhow Cruise and make your holiday a nature-rich escape from the fast pace of everyday life. Some of the most spectacular camping spots in the region are to be found in the Musandam fjords. Additionally, we provide exquisite Arabian cuisine that will get your taste buds in a frenzy of pleasure.

Tour Includes:

On-Board Lunch Menu: fried chicken, rice, hummus, salad, khubuz, vegetables, and daal are served fresh for a delightful lunch on board.
Delicious BBQ Dinner: Enjoy BBQ grilled chicken or fish, chicken tikka, beef tikka, beef kebab, rice, curry, khubz, hummus, and salad for dinner.
Morning Breakfast Selection: Breakfast includes boiled eggs, cream cheese, Nutella, croissants, cupcakes, bread, tea, coffee, and assorted juices.
Unlimited Refreshments: Water, soft drinks, apples, oranges, bananas, coffee, and tea are available throughout the trip.
Snorkeling Gear Provided: Life jackets and snorkeling equipment are included for your safety and enjoyment.
Freshwater Shower Facility: A shower is available to rinse off salty seawater after swimming or snorkeling.
Sleeping Essentials: Mattresses, sleeping bags, and pillows are provided for a comfortable resting experience.
Onboard Towels: Clean towels are available on the boat for guest use.
Comfortable Sitting Area: Relax in a luxurious seating area decorated with carpets and cushions for a traditional Omani experience.
Music on Request: For private tours, music can be arranged upon request to enhance your experience.

Itinerary

Musandam Overnight Boat Trip Itinerary

If you have a private tour scheduled for a luxury celebration, such as a birthday, wedding anniversary, business trip, etc., You can hire our boat for your group and spend the night there on its comfortable furnishings. For a glimpse of every aspect, select the overnight dhow cruise option with the full-day excursion option. These boats are available for 18 to 24 hours of private rental. The detailed schedule for the exciting trip is provided below.

Reporting Time/Place

You must arrive at the Khasab port or office according to your preferred time. Along with the visa check at the border, the drive from Dubai to Khasab takes about 3.5 hours. For the trip, you must depart Dubai on time. We also offer the option to arrange transportation from Dubai with our Musandam Overnight Dhow Cruise.

10:00 am Dhow Cruise Departs

At 10:00 am, the overnight dhow cruise trip to Khasab, Musandam, will begin. We are going to provide you with welcome drinks as you join us before we depart for a natural dolphin watch. This 23-hour overnight cruise on a dhow includes an action-packed day trip, guaranteeing you an incredible experience and some once-in-a-lifetime experiences with your family and friends. These Musandam overnight dhow cruises take you into the spectacular fjords of Musandam, where you can take in the stunning scenery and participate in a variety of activities.

10:30 AM Dolphin Watching

Prepare yourself for some beautiful clicks! On your Musandam overnight dhow cruise, dolphin watching has always been a fantastic activity. Around 10:45 a.m. on the day tour, our boat passes through the dolphin schools. As we approach our dolphin-watching spot, be ready to enjoy the dolphin-watching. You have a good chance of sighting an impressive pod of dolphins.

11:00 AM Fisherman Villages

The Musandam fjords contain some fishing villages that you can visit. The fishing communities of Nadifi, Qanah, Maqlab, Seeb, and Shem provide some spectacular sightseeing opportunities. The majority of locals in these remote communities, which can only be reached by speedboat, do fishing for a living.

11:30 AM Snorkeling at Telegraph Island

It’s time to go swimming and snorkeling in Musandam warm seas. The boat stops close to Telegraph Island, which is the first snorkeling site and is encircled by beautiful waters. The most stunning coral reefs and vibrant fish may be seen here, and snorkeling is made possible by the clear water.

12:30 PM: Lunch on board

After swimming and snorkeling, do you feel hungry? It’s now time for lunch, which is served on the boat. Rice, fried chicken or fish, hummus, salad, khubz, daal, and mixed veggies are typical lunch menus.

1:00 PM departure for Seebi Island

After lunch, the trip to Seebi Island will begin. Swimming and snorkeling are both excellent activities in this area. In the crystal-clear water, you might see a number of colorful fish. You will enjoy staring at the clean ocean that is surrounded by towering peaks and serene, isolated white sand beaches.

Overnight start at 5:00 PM near Telegraph Island

Around 3:00 PM, after visiting and snorkeling at Seebi Island, we set sail for Telegraph Island. We anchor a boat in a peaceful, isolated location close to Telegraph Island under a starry sky for the duration of the cruise’s evening stay.

BBQ Dinner 07:00 PM

On board, we serve you a delectable BBQ dinner that was made by a local restaurant. Dinner consists of grilled chicken/fish, lamb, chicken tikka, chicken kabab, rice, salad, curry, khubz, and hummus. 7:30 AM Breakfast: Early in the morning, we provide you with tea, coffee, boiled eggs, toast, Nutella, cream cheese, pastries, croissants, and juices as part of your breakfast.

8:30 AM: Return to harbor

Sunrise is one of the most stunning parts of the morning. If you’d like, you can go swimming once again in the morning. When you have finished your breakfast, we take you back to Khasab Port. Depending on your desired time frame, return to the harbor for the Musandam overnight dhow cruise at 8:30 am or 4:00 pm, depending on your preferred schedule.

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Guidelines

What to Bring?

Original passports should be kept valid for 90 days.
Emirate IDs for residents must be valid for 90 days.
Swimwear to go swimming and snorkeling.
For added protection, apply sunscreen and sunglasses.
If you would rather have your own snorkeling equipment, it is also available on the boat.
Seasickness pills and other prescription drugs that are required.

For more guidelines about the border crossing, visit the Dubai to Musandam Khasab page.