
Dubai to Khasab Oman Telegraph Island Norway of Arabia
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 22 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Dubai to Khasab Oman Telegraph Island Norway of Arabia worth booking?
Dubai to Khasab Oman Telegraph Island Norway of Arabia is a 12-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $120 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 22 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 75 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (22)
- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $120 per person
We’ll pick you up at 6:00 AM in the morning from your hotel in Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, or Ras Al Khaimah. During the trip to Oman border you can enjoy the panoramic coastal drive with spectacular views towards the Arabian Gulf. Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes. Stop at Al Dara border crossing -UAE,23XQ+26-Ras Al Dahrah-Ras-Al Khaimah-united Arab Emirates. We will stop at ALDARA BORDER CROSSIN - with SULTANATE OF OMAN That`s for passport control UAE procedure to enter OMAN. Duration: 30 minutes * 09:30 am - Arrival at Khasab Musandam dhow port * 10:00 am - Dhow cruise departure from Khasab port * 10:30 am - Welcome drink & fruits (unlimited) on the way to fjords * 11:00 am - Dolphin watching on the way to fjords. * 12:00 pm - Telegraph island snorkeling and swimming (kayaking) * 01:00 pm - Onboard traditional buffet lunch * 01:30 pm - reaching Seebi island snorkeling and swimming * 02:15 pm - Visit fishing villages *02:30 pm fishing * 04:00 pm - Reach to Khasab then go back to Emirates.
What you get
About this experience
We’ll pick you up at 6:00 AM in the morning from your hotel in Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, or Ras Al Khaimah. During the trip to Oman border you can enjoy the panoramic coastal drive with spectacular views towards the Arabian Gulf. Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes. Stop at Al Dara border crossing -UAE,23XQ+26-Ras Al Dahrah-Ras-Al Khaimah-united Arab Emirates. We will stop at ALDARA BORDER CROSSIN - with SULTANATE OF OMAN That`s for passport control UAE procedure to enter OMAN. Duration: 30 minutes * 09:30 am - Arrival at Khasab Musandam dhow port * 10:00 am - Dhow cruise departure from Khasab port * 10:30 am - Welcome drink & fruits (unlimited) on the way to fjords * 11:00 am - Dolphin watching on the way to fjords. * 12:00 pm - Telegraph island snorkeling and swimming (kayaking) * 01:00 pm - Onboard traditional buffet lunch * 01:30 pm - reaching Seebi island snorkeling and swimming * 02:15 pm - Visit fishing villages *02:30 pm fishing * 04:00 pm - Reach to Khasab then go back to Emirates.
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- Dancing dolphin
- Telegraphic island visit
- fishing
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- kayaking
- Transportation
- Full day dhow cruise
- snorkeling kits
- sail among fjords
Not included
- alcohol drinks, not available on board
What you'll see and do
Dubai
We'll pick you up at 6 AM in the morning from your hotel in Dubai. The shuttle transport will take you from the UAE and across the border to Khasab Harbor in Oman where our friendly team will meet you. En-route the drive, you can enjoy the panoramic coastal drive with spectacular views towards the Arabian Gulf.From the port, you can board the traditional Omani dhow for the full-day cruise into the spectacular Khor Shimm in the Musandam peninsula. You also get to see the coastal villages as we cruise along and there's a very good possibility to sight the playful dolphins and many other exotic marine creatures. We will anchor at the famous Telegraph Island - it is a repeat station built in 1864 by the British to connect Bombay (India) with mainland Britain by an underwater and overland telegraphic cable passing via Basra in Iraq and Turkey. You will definitely enjoy swimming and snorkeling in the pristine and calm waters Telegraph Island. Lunch & Refreshment are served on board.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Dubai
we giving pick up location one day before, and specific areas or malls as advising area's
Meeting point
Dubai
we giving pick up location one day before, and specific areas or malls as advising area's
Meeting point
Dubai
we giving pick up location one day before, and specific areas or malls as advising area's
Meeting point
Dubai
we giving pick up location one day before, and specific areas or malls as advising area's
Meeting point
Dubai
we giving pick up location one day before, and specific areas or malls as advising area's
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
we giving pick up location one day before, and specific areas or malls as advising area's
Ends at
we giving pick up location one day before, and specific areas or malls as advising area's
Ends at
we giving pick up location one day before, and specific areas or malls as advising area's
Ends at
we giving pick up location one day before, and specific areas or malls as advising area's
Ends at
we giving pick up location one day before, and specific areas or malls as advising area's
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Al Taif Tour
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 22 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
7 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
22 verified traveler reviews for Dubai to Khasab Oman Telegraph Island Norway of Arabia. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Exceptional Hospitality on the Water
We had an amazing boat ride in Oman, and Ismail truly made the experience even better. He was our server during the trip, and his hospitality was outstanding from start to finish. He was attentive, friendly, and always made sure we were comfortable and well taken care of. Ismail went above and beyond to ensure everything ran smoothly. He was professional, courteous, and had such a warm personality that made the whole ride more enjoyable. His service added a special touch to our time on the water. Highly recommend – thank you, Ismail, for making our boat ride so memorable!
Response from the operator: Dear Valued Guest, Thank you so much for your wonderful 5-star review! We're absolutely thrilled to hear that you had such an amazing boat ride with us. We'll be sure to pass along your kind words to Ismail! He takes great pride in providing attentive and friendly service, and he'll be delighted to know his warm personality and professionalism made your experience so memorable.
via Tripadvisor
Poignant
It was breathtakingly beautiful. The driver and the dhow workers were so very friendly. The experience of swimming and snorkeling in the gulf was novel. The water is so clean! The food was delicious and plentiful. I would recommend it and go back myself!
Response from the operator: Thank you for your detailed review. We appreciate your feedback and are glad to hear you had a positive experience. We look forward to your next visit.
via Tripadvisor
It was breathtakingly...
It was breathtakingly beautiful. The person who drove and the ones who worked on the Dhow boat were so very friendly. The experience of swimming in the gulf was unique. The water is so clean. The food was delicious- and plentiful. I would go back. I recommend this.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much! I'm delighted to hear you had such a beautiful experience. Our team takes great pride in providing a friendly and memorable trip, and it's wonderful to know you appreciated the clean water and delicious food. We'd love to welcome you back soon!"
via Viator
Khasab boat ride
I had a wonderful time. The boat crew were amazing, fun and courteous. They made sure everything was safe and did their best to make sure I had a great outing.
via Viator
Oman Khashab trip
Great beautiful trip. Staff was amazing!! Great service all the way. Food was decent and the Boat / View was amazing. Love it
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We’re thrilled to hear you enjoyed the trip, the amazing views, and the boat experience. Our team will be especially happy to know their service made a positive impression. We truly appreciate you choosing us and hope to welcome you again on another trip very soon!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 8
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 75
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Dubai to Khasab Oman Telegraph Island Norway of Arabia: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.
How much does Dubai to Khasab Oman Telegraph Island Norway of Arabia cost?
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Prices start at $120 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Dubai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Dubai to Khasab Oman Telegraph Island Norway of Arabia take?
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Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Dubai is not rushed.
Is Dubai to Khasab Oman Telegraph Island Norway of Arabia worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 22 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Dubai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Dubai to Khasab Oman Telegraph Island Norway of Arabia?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Dubai to Khasab Oman Telegraph Island Norway of Arabia suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Dubai to Khasab Oman Telegraph Island Norway of Arabia?
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Around 8 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Dubai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Dubai and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Dubai to Khasab Oman Telegraph Island Norway of Arabia start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Dubai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Dubai?
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On Outty we rank every Dubai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Dubai Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camels & 5* BBQ at Al Khayma Camp, Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, Quad, Camel, Dune Bash, BBQ & Shows, Dubai Evening Desert Safari Dune Bashing, BBQ Dinner & Live Shows. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Dubai?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Dubai?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Dubai to Khasab Oman Telegraph Island Norway of Arabia?
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Included: Lunch; Dancing dolphin; Telegraphic island visit; fishing; and Use of snorkeling equipment. Not included: alcohol drinks, not available on board. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Dubai to Khasab Oman Telegraph Island Norway of Arabia include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 1371 listed pickup locations in and around Dubai. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Dubai to Khasab Oman Telegraph Island Norway of Arabia offered in?
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It is offered in Arabic and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Dubai to Khasab Oman Telegraph Island Norway of Arabia?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Dubai to Khasab Oman Telegraph Island Norway of Arabia wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Dubai to Khasab Oman Telegraph Island Norway of Arabia if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Dubai to Khasab Oman Telegraph Island Norway of Arabia?
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Across 22 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, photo opportunities. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
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