Half-day dhow cruise from Khasab, Musandam (Khasab Sea Tours)

  • 3.5 hours
  • Shared tour
  • Guide: English, ES, FR, German
  • Accessibility not confirmed

A three-and-a-half-hour dhow cruise from Khasab by Khasab Sea Tours, with dolphin watching, views of fishing villages and 45 minutes of swimming and snorkelling at Telegraph Island. Morning and afternoon trips run daily from AED 124 per person.

Highlights

  • Shorter taste of the Musandam fjords
  • Dolphin watching on the way out
  • 45 minutes of snorkelling at Telegraph Island
  • Morning or afternoon departures
  • Suits cruise-ship visitors and overnight guests in Khasab

What is included

Included

  • Included: Half-day dhow cruise
  • Included: Water, soft drinks, juice, fruit, tea and coffee
  • Included: Snorkelling equipment and life jackets
  • Included: 45-minute stop at Telegraph Island
  • Included: Toilet, shower and hand-washing facilities on board

Not included

  • Not included: UAE exit fee (AED 35)
  • Not included: Oman visa fee (OMR 5, if it applies to you)
  • Not included: Transport from the UAE

Itinerary

  1. Morning meeting at the office (afternoon trip: 13:00)
  2. Departure (afternoon: 13:30)
  3. Dolphin watching (afternoon: 14:15)
  4. Swimming and snorkelling at Telegraph Island (afternoon: 15:00)
  5. Back at the harbour (afternoon: 17:00)

Times are approximate and local to Dubai (GST, UTC+4).

Meeting point

Khasab Sea Tours office, Khasab; cruise ship guests are met at Khasab port

Good to know

  • The price covers the cruise only; you make your own way to Khasab or pay extra for transport.
  • Khasab is about 200 km and roughly 3.5 hours from Dubai including the border.
  • Carry your original passport; budget for the AED 35 UAE exit fee and, if needed, the OMR 5 Oman visa.
  • The afternoon trip is easier to combine with a morning drive from Dubai.

Accessibility

Accessibility not confirmed.

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Questions and answers

How much is the half-day cruise?

Khasab Sea Tours listed it from AED 124 per person on 29 September 2026 (shown reduced from AED 143.50).

How long is it?

About three and a half hours on the water: 09:30 to 13:00 in the morning or 13:30 to 17:00 in the afternoon.

Is this a good option from Dubai?

It works if you stay overnight in Khasab or take the afternoon trip after driving up in the morning. Transport from the UAE is extra.

Where this information comes from

Official website: kstoman.com (Khasab Sea Tours)

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