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Overnight on The Dhow in Khasab

Khasab17 hoursNature
  • Free cancellation up to 2 days before
  • Instant confirmation
  • Hotel pickup
  • Guided tour in English and Arabic

About this experience

Experience the magic of Musandam with an unforgettable overnight dhow cruise in Khasab. Step aboard a traditional Omani dhow and sail into the tranquil waters of Khor Sham, where dramatic mountains and peaceful seas create the perfect setting for an authentic overnight adventure. The dhow will anchor in a calm and scenic location, giving you free time from approximately 4:30 PM until sunset to enjoy swimming, snorkelling, or fishing in the beautiful waters of Musandam.

As evening arrives, relax on the dhow while the captain and crew prepare a delicious BBQ dinner, served onboard at around 7:30 PM. Spend the night sleeping comfortably on the open deck without a cabin, with the option to remove the shade and sleep beneath the stars while enjoying the fresh sea breeze. Mattresses, bed sheets, pillows, and sleeping bags or blankets are provided, making this overnight Khasab dhow cruise a unique way to experience the natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere of Musandam.

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What’s included

  • Barbeque Dinner
  • mattress and pillows
  • bed sheets
  • Tea & Coffees
  • Sleeping bags
  • portable toilets
  • Snorkeling Equipment's
  • blankets
  • Breakfast
  • Mineral Water

Not included

  • Transportation to and from the meeting point
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Any items or services not mentioned in the inclusions

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Board the Traditional Dhow

    Begin your overnight adventure aboard a traditional Omani dhow in Khasab.

  2. 2

    Cruise to Khor Sham

    Sail through the scenic waters of Khor Sham and reach a peaceful anchoring spot.

  3. 3

    Enjoy Free Time

    From approximately 4:30 PM until sunset, swim, snorkel, or try your hand at fishing.

  4. 4

    Enjoy a BBQ Dinner

    Relax onboard while the captain and crew prepare a BBQ dinner, served at around 7:30 PM.

  5. 5

    Sleep Under the Stars

    Settle in for the night on the open dhow deck with a mattress, bedsheet, pillow, and sleeping bag or blanket. Remove the shade if you wish to sleep beneath the stars.

  6. 6

    Wake Up at Sea

    Enjoy a peaceful morning surrounded by the natural beauty of Musandam before continuing your journey.

Good to know

Duration
17 hours
How you meet
Hotel pickup
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 2 days before
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
14+ years
Guide
Guided tour in English and Arabic

Know before you go

  • Transportation to and from the meeting point
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Any items or services not mentioned in the inclusions
  • Swimwear, sunscreen, comfortable clothing, and personal essentials.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 2 days before the experience starts.

  • 2 days or more before: full refund
  • Less than 2 days before: no refund

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Frequently asked questions

How long does this experience last?

It lasts 17 hours.

Can I cancel this booking?

Free cancellation up to 2 days before the experience starts. 2 days or more before: full refund · Less than 2 days before: no refund

Is this experience guided, and in what language?

Guided tour in English and Arabic

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes — hotel pickup is included.

Is there a minimum age?

Travellers must be 14 or older.

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From AED 782 per personFree cancellation