Board a traditional Omani dhow and cut through Musandam’s dramatic fjords to hunt for dolphins, snorkel near Telegraph Island, and relax over a regional buffet. This full‑day excursion blends geology, history, and easy ocean adventure.
Board a traditional Omani dhow and cut through Musandam’s dramatic fjords to hunt for dolphins, snorkel near Telegraph Island, and relax over a regional buffet. This full‑day excursion blends geology, history, and easy ocean adventure.
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Operated by Saifco Travel and Tourism · Khasab, Musandam Governorate
The dhow slips away from Khasab harbor as cliffs fold around the channel, sunlight skimming the serrated rock faces and the sea opening into fjord-like inlets. Salt air and the faint creak of timber put you squarely in an ancient maritime route; ahead, sheltered coves promise quiet beaches and clear water.
easy.
10 hours.
Suitable for people with average fitness; involves short swims and boardings from the dhow
Yes — most nationalities require an Oman entry permit; check visa requirements well before your trip and carry the original passport with at least 60 days validity.
Some bookings include transfers from Dubai, Sharjah, or Ras Al Khaimah—confirm inclusion at booking and allow extra time for the border formalities.
Dolphin sightings are common near the fjord entrance but not guaranteed; sightings depend on season and sea conditions.
Yes—standard snorkeling masks, fins, life jackets, and towels are typically provided onboard; you may bring your own gear for a custom fit.
Musandam is an Omani exclave strategically located on the Strait of Hormuz; Telegraph Island hosted a British telegraph station in the late 1800s that connected imperial communications across the region.
Coral reefs in Musandam are fragile—avoid anchoring on reefs, use reef‑safe sunscreen, and take all plastic waste back to shore to minimize impact.
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