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Khasab Dhow Cruise: Snorkeling & Dolphin Watching Adventure

5.0 (3 reviews) 3 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Khasab Dhow Cruise: Snorkeling & Dolphin Watching Adventure

About this activity

Discover the beauty of Musandam on a half-day dhow cruise, featuring dolphin watching and snorkeling at the historic Telegraph Island. Set sail on a traditional Omani wooden dhow and take in the stunning fjords while enjoying refreshments on board. This adventure is perfect for short visits to Khasab, providing opportunities to see playful dolphins and explore local fisherman villages. With snorkeling gear and life jackets included, you can dive right into the azure waters and experience the vibrant marine life.

  • 3-hour shared cruise to Telegraph Island and Musandam fjords
  • Dolphin watching with high chances of sightings along the way
  • Snorkeling gear provided with a stop for swimming at Telegraph Island
  • Refreshments including Omani tea, coffee, and fruits available on board

Part of the Boat Trips Club curated travel experiences.

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At a glance

Duration
3 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 40 people
People per booking
1–30
Guide
English
Operated by
Boat Trips Club

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–9 years) · Adults (10–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Basic toilet and shower facilities onboard
  • Included: Tea, coffee, water, and fresh fruits on board
  • Included: Dolphin watching along the way
  • Included: Snorkeling gear, life jackets, and towels provided
  • Included: Snorkeling stop at Telegraph Island
  • Included: 3-hour dhow cruise from Khasab Port to Telegraph Island

Not included

  • Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Not included: Personal expenses
  • Not included: Meals
  • Not included: Oman visit visa fee (5 OMR per passport)
  • Not included: UAE exit fee

Itinerary

  1. Khasab

    Passing by

    Arrive at Dhow Khasab Tours Port, meet our team, and board your traditional Omani dhow. Enjoy a warm welcome with coffee, tea, water, and fresh fruits.

  2. Oman Fjords Tour

    Passing by

    Sail through the stunning Musandam fjords, passing small fisherman villages. Keep an eye out for dolphins racing and playing alongside the dhow — sightings are common and often a highlight of the trip.

  3. Stop 3

    one hour

    Anchor at the historical Telegraph Island, known for its crystal-clear waters. Enjoy snorkeling or swimming with provided gear and life jackets.

  4. Khasab

    Passing by

    After an hour of water activities, relax on board as we sail back to Khasab port, taking in the last views of the dramatic fjords.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet us at Dhow Khasab Tours Port, first roundabout in front of Khasab Fish Market. Our team will be by the boat with our logo. We will provide you with the names of our team for easy identification.

End point

  • Meet us at Dhow Khasab Tours Port, first roundabout in front of Khasab Fish Market. Our team will be by the boat with our logo. We will provide you with the names of our team for easy identification.

Using your ticket

Please present your Viator/Tripadvisor confirmation (printed or mobile voucher) at the meeting point: Dhow Khasab Tours Port, first roundabout in front of Khasab Fish Market. Our team will be by the boat with the company logo. We will also provide you with their names for easy identification.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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