Plan at a glance
The best parts of a day on the water
What comes with the cruise
Included
- Dhow cruise
- Snorkelling equipment
- Lunch and drinking water
- Crew assistance
Not included
- Hotel pickup unless added separately
- Personal expenses
- Oman entry documents or visa fees
Optional extras
Additional services or upgrades may be available. Confirm the final price and availability with the operator before booking.
A full day in Khor Sham
This classic Khasab dhow cruise is a calm introduction to the Musandam coastline. The boat follows the fjord scenery towards Telegraph Island and nearby coves, with stops planned around the sea conditions and the group on board. It is a full day outdoors, so the right expectations are simple: bring sun protection, accept that dolphins are wild, and leave room for the crew to adjust the route.
Families often choose this option because the day combines scenery with breaks in the water. Couples and first-time visitors appreciate that the essentials are arranged in one straightforward departure from Khasab Port.
How the day unfolds
- Morning: Meet the crew at Khasab Port and settle on board.
- Late morning: Cruise into Khor Sham with a stop for swimming and snorkelling.
- Afternoon: Enjoy lunch on board, take photographs and return to port.
Safety & accessibility
Ask the operator about suitability, accessibility and any equipment or safety requirements for your group.
Why book with us
Contact the team directly to confirm availability, inclusions and arrangements for your chosen date.
Cancellation & changes
Review the cancellation and rescheduling terms with the operator before making payment.
Terms & conditions
Confirm the final price, meeting details, inclusions and booking terms before paying.
Responsible travel
Please follow local guidance, respect the people and places you visit, and leave the area as you found it.
Good to know before you sail
Can I see dolphins on this cruise?
Dolphins are seen on many Khasab departures, but they are wild animals and no sighting can be guaranteed.
Is this suitable for children?
Yes, provided children are comfortable with a long day in the sun and supervised around the water.