Musandam Dhow Cruise Overnight 23-Hour Adventure in the Fjords

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.

Total time spent on the boat: 23 hours.
10 a.m. is the departing time.
5 p.m. is the second departure time.

Personalized Overnight Dhow Cruise Packages for the Ultimate Musandam Escape

We provide customized overnight packages that ignite your passion for adventure, encouraging you to return. Experience 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.

Musandam Overnight Tours Include the Following:

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.

Fun Facts

Musandam Overnight Dhow Cruise Fun Facts

Comfort & Luxury Traditional Dhow Cruise

Dhows are traditional Arabian sailing vessels that have been used for centuries in the area for transportation and fishing. A delightful cruise along the picturesque Musandam coast is provided by these exquisitely crafted wooden boats that have been specially modified for tourists. Our overnight dhow cruise tours are flexible enough to accommodate your preferences.

Dolphin Encounter & Snorkeling in Pristine Waters

The highlight of this tour is watching dolphins from your boat. If you’re lucky, dolphins will also run alongside your boat. Our overnight tours offer a variety of activities, such as several stops for swimming and snorkeling at various locations. Telegraph Island is well-known for its sea corals, vibrant fish, and pristine waters.

Swimming at Seebi and Telegraph Islands

The best places to go snorkeling in Musandam’s fjords are on both of these islands. Enjoy the dive of your life and take in the stunning, unspoiled corals in the pristine waters surrounding the entire peninsula. Your overnight stay package includes all these along with efficient snorkeling gear on board.

Sightseeing of Fishing Villages, Beaches & Stunning Fjords

A Musandam overnight tour also offers sightseeing at some beaches, towering Musandam fjords, and fishing villages. Nadifi, Shem, Qanah, and Maqlab are the villages of fishermen that are worth visiting.

Capture Stunning Photographs

Musandam is a place of unmatched beauty and you can click some amazing pictures. Every moment of your dhow cruise adventure presents an opportunity to make enduring memories, whether it’s the colorful marine life or the rocky cliffs rising majestically from the sea.

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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.
Sea-sickness pills and other prescription drugs that are required.

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