guidecompass

Musandam Fjords and Mountain Villages

Duration
3 Days / 2 Nights
Starting Point
Muscat or Dubai
Experience Level
Easy
Price
From OMR 210 per person
Day 1Khasab Arrival and Dhow Cruise +
🍴 Lunch, Dinner ✓ Dhow cruise, snorkelling

Arrive in Khasab, the capital of Musandam. Board a traditional wooden dhow for an afternoon cruise through the dramatic Khor Ash Sham fjord, often called the Norway of Arabia. Snorkel in clear waters and spot playful dolphins. Fresh seafood dinner as the sun sets.

Day 2Jebel Harim Mountain Drive +
🍴 Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner ✓ 4WD mountain tour

4WD journey up to Jebel Harim, the highest peak in Musandam at 2087m. Visit ancient rock carvings and pass through traditional mountain villages. Enjoy 360-degree panoramic views at the summit. Stop at Khor Najd, a spectacular horseshoe-shaped inlet, on the descent.

Day 3Telegraph Island and Departure +
🍴 Breakfast ✓ Morning dhow trip

Morning dhow excursion to Telegraph Island, where the British laid the first telegraph cable to India in 1864. Snorkel in the surrounding waters before heading back to Khasab port. Transfer to Muscat or Dubai.

A valid passport is required to enter the Musandam Peninsula. Sea conditions may affect dhow cruise schedule. Travel insurance is strongly recommended.

  • Traditional dhow boat cruise
  • Snorkelling gear
  • 2 nights accommodation
  • All meals as listed
  • 4WD mountain transfer

Book This Itinerary


Scroll to Top