From Dubai to Norway of Arabia | KHASAB | Telegraph Island | OMAN
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 77 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is From Dubai to Norway of Arabia | KHASAB | Telegraph Island | OMAN worth booking?
From Dubai to Norway of Arabia | KHASAB | Telegraph Island | OMAN is a 13-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $100 per person. It scores 79 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 77 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 79 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (77)
- Duration
- 13 hours
- From
- $100 per person
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
What you get
- Snacks
- Lunch
- Kayak Ride Experience Included
- Towels Provided On Board
- Comfortable On-Board Toilet & Shower Facilities
- Use of snorkeling equipment
About this experience
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.
What's included
Included
- Snacks
- Lunch
- Kayak Ride Experience Included
- Towels Provided On Board
- Comfortable On-Board Toilet & Shower Facilities
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Tea and coffee
- Carbonated beverages
- Government fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Recreational Fishing Experience Included for more fun
- Our professional crew will assist and support you on board throughout the journey
Not included
- alcohol drinks , not available on board
- drone camera are not allowed on the Dhow trip
- Use of SCUBA equipment
What you'll see and do
Dubai
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.
150 minutes here
we will stop at ALDARA Border Crossin - with Sultanate of Oman,That’s for Passport control & exist UAE procedure to enter Sultanate of Oman
30 minutes here · Admission included
Khasab Harbor in Oman where our friendly team will meet you, From the port, you will board to the traditional Omani dhow and start your sea cruise at Norway of Arabia
15 minutes here
Oman Fjords Tour
Full day cruise to the fjord (Khor) Khor Sham with our traditionally decorated wooden dhow in azure water. The majestic fjord is surrounded by spectacular mountains and small white sandy beaches. At the entrance of the fjord our guests have the possibility to enjoy dolphin watching.
90 minutes here
we will do two visit stop one at Telegraph island and the second stop at Seebi island for swimming | snorking | kayaking | Fishing for more fun |, And open buffet lunch. The dhow will anchor near Telegraph Island and Seebi Island where you can enjoy swimming in pristine water together with colorful fish. During the cruise we offer soft drinks, fresh fruits, tea & coffee and a warm lunch. Duration of the excursion: from 10:00 AM – 15:00 pm
210 minutes here
back to Khasab harbor btween 15:00 | 16:00 pm.
10 minutes here
passport control , back to UAE.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Dubai
drop off the same location where you pick up. Dubai | Sharjah | Ajman | or Ras Al Khaimah.
150 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 180 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ru, en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Aladdin Lamp Tours - Dubai
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For solo traveler booking, be aware that, this experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date | experience or a full refund
- Guests are advised to wear casual clothes and bring swimwear, a towel, sun hat and sunscreen
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on traffic conditions at the borders
- only Some Nationalities are NOT allowed to cross the borders. You MUST obtain a visa while border crossing. All visa requirements and charges are the responsibility of the supplier only if you hold a passport that allows you to cross the border into Oman
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Infants must sit on laps A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Drones are NOT ALLOWED BY LAW to carry in for both crossing border OMAN & UAE.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 77 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
5 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Photo opportunities
4 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
4 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Organization
4 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
77 verified traveler reviews for From Dubai to Norway of Arabia | KHASAB | Telegraph Island | OMAN. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
We had an amazing family...
We had an amazing family day out on the Oman fjord. We were lucky enough to see dolphins, go fishing, and enjoy some great snorkeling. The boat crew was incredibly kind, and the snorkeling instructor was super friendly and very knowledgeable. All the activities were fantastic — we truly had a wonderful time.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review and your kind words — we truly appreciate it! It makes us very happy to hear that your family had such a great day on the Oman fjords and enjoyed the dolphins, fishing, and snorkeling activities. We will be sure to pass your thanks to our snorkeling instructor — he’ll be glad to know his guidance made a difference. And honestly, you were a great snorkeler too! 😊 Your satisfaction is always our first priority, and your feedback means a lot to our whole team. We look forward to welcoming you again soon for a new adventure!
via Viator
Mussandam Fjord
Kasaab Mussandam Trip We did this trip on December 12th 2025, Organised by Alladin Lamps Tours. We were with 4 adults. Our Driver “Nandhan” was perfectly on time at 6am at the hotel. Nandhan is a very nice young guy, he presented himself and during the trip we also learned a lot about his region of origin: Kerala. We had a comfortable voyage for about 3 hours, with a smooth border passing to Oman. Nandhan organized regular stops for coffee, leg stretching and beautiful views on the road. When driving we saw some active fisher men and Nandhan was able to connect with them so we had the opportunity to see what they catch. Arriving at Kassaab he guided us to the Dhow that would take us for the cruise on the dam. Organized by Al Taif Tours. Nandhan presented us to Captain Isa and Ismail, both were taking care for us during this day trip. First we sailed and enjoyed the “Fjords”. They offered us Ghawa coffee and dades, fruits, soft drinks and a well served lunch. We were able to snorkel. And Ismail got us some sea fresh scallops which he prepared on board. This was a top traditional, simple, cuisine experience. After that we sailed to explore the dolphins. As always this is a unique and joyfull experience. After that our captain Isa saw another boat having technical problems, he suggested to help his colleagues by diving and free that boat’s propeller from a rope. After some fishing experience we sailed back to the port, were Nandhan was waiting for us. We had as save and pleasant drive home. It was the 4th time we did this trip and this was our best experience. In 2 months we are going back with our children, no doubt with whom we will travel again. A big Thank you to Nandhan, Isa and Ismail Patrick Sandra, Ruud & Els
Response from the operator: Dear Patrick, Sandra, Ruud & Els, Thank you so much for taking the time to share such a thoughtful and generous review. We’re truly honored that this was your best experience so far and that you continue to trust Aladdin Lamp Tours for your Musandam journeys. Your kind words mean a lot to us, and we’re especially proud of Nandhan and the wonderful dhow crew Captain Isa and Ismail. We’ll be sure to pass on your appreciation to them—they’ll be very happy to know they made your trip memorable. At Aladdin Lamp Tours, your satisfaction is always our first priority, and feedback like yours motivates our entire team to keep delivering safe, authentic, and enjoyable experiences. We’re already looking forward to welcoming you back again very soon—this time with your children! Until then, thank you once again for choosing us and for your continued trust. Warm regards, Aladdin Lamp Tours Team
via Tripadvisor
From Border Trouble to a Perfect Trip
I feel like I really need to leave a review here. It’s easy to have a great experience when everything goes according to plan — but the true test of a travel company is how they handle things when plans don’t go smoothly. That’s exactly where Aladdin truly shined for us. We had booked our trip and were beyond excited, only to be stopped at the Oman border and informed that my partner couldn’t travel because his UAE residency visa was still in progress (enter panic mode!). Luckily, it was just the two of us in the car. Our chauffeur Nandu was absolutely amazing — calm, kind, and immediately proactive. He contacted the coordinator, and despite this situation being completely outside their control, the entire team genuinely tried to help. They offered alternative activities and even suggested rescheduling the same tour for a later date. Here’s where the magic continues: my partner received his UAE visa just one day later (!). We contacted Aladdin again, and they immediately arranged another trip for us — this time organizing it as a private tour, since there was no other group scheduled for that Saturday. No hassle, no hesitation. The communication via WhatsApp was outstanding: fast, efficient, polite, and incredibly reassuring. Honestly, I was in awe of the level of customer service — it felt personal, human, and truly caring. We even ended up with the same driver, Nandu — and if you’re lucky enough to get him, you’re in for a treat. He goes above and beyond to make sure you enjoy every moment: playing your favorite music, stopping spontaneously for a sunset because he notices you’re enjoying it — those little thoughtful touches make all the difference. In short: this company is awesome. Professional, flexible, kind, and genuinely invested in giving you a great experience. Highly, highly recommended.
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your kind and thoughtful words. We truly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience. Your satisfaction is always our first priority, and we genuinely believe that taking care of our guests goes beyond the plan itself. We always strive to support, assist, and adapt whenever possible to ensure our guests feel comfortable, valued, and well taken care of. At Aladdin, we care deeply that every guest leaves with happiness and unforgettable memories, and feedback like yours motivates our entire team to keep delivering our best. A special thank you as well from our driver Nandu and the entire crew, who were truly happy to be part of your journey and send their warm regards. It was a pleasure having you with us — see you soon on new adventures. Warm regards, Aladdin tours
via Tripadvisor
Great Day Trip
A truly nice experience. Worth the ride to get to the docks. The crew is extremely helpful. Food was excellent. AMAZING SCENERY!
Response from the operator: Thank you for such a wonderful feedback! We’re thrilled that you enjoyed the spectacular scenery, delicious food, and the support of our crew. Your kind words mean a lot to us, and we’re very happy you chose our Norway of Arabia KHASAB Telegraph Island OMAN trip. We look forward to welcoming you back again! Best regards Aladdin Team
via Viator
Doesn’t miss
Company was excellent and proactive. Driver on time and gave good tips, crew was perfect, good explanation, food and spots for snorkelling. Highly recomended
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your kind words and positive feedback We are delighted to hear that you found our company excellent and proactive, and that our driver was on time and helpful with good tips. It’s wonderful to know that you enjoyed the crew’s service, the clear explanations, the food, and the snorkeling spots. Your satisfaction is our first priority, and comments like yours truly motivate our entire team to keep delivering memorable experiences. We look forward to welcoming you again soon for a new adventure with us. Highly appreciate your recommendation! Warm regards, Aladdin lamp tours
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 13 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $100 to $320
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 27
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 79
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
From Dubai to Norway of Arabia | KHASAB | Telegraph Island | OMAN: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.
How much does From Dubai to Norway of Arabia | KHASAB | Telegraph Island | OMAN cost?
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Prices start at $100 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 From Dubai to Norway of Arabia | KHASAB | Telegraph Island | OMAN take?
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Plan for about 13 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 From Dubai to Norway of Arabia | KHASAB | Telegraph Island | OMAN worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 79 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 77 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 From Dubai to Norway of Arabia | KHASAB | Telegraph Island | OMAN?
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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 From Dubai to Norway of Arabia | KHASAB | Telegraph Island | OMAN suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 13-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book From Dubai to Norway of Arabia | KHASAB | Telegraph Island | OMAN?
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Around 27 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 13-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does From Dubai to Norway of Arabia | KHASAB | Telegraph Island | OMAN 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 Dune Buggy Safari Tour in Red Dunes Options. 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.
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