Discover the Fjords of Arabia

As the sun rises over the Musandam Peninsula, the promise of adventure beckons. Known as the “Norway of the Middle East,” Khasab offers a unique blend of dramatic landscapes and serene waters, perfect for a May Day weekend escape. With clear skies and warm temperatures, it’s the ideal time to explore the stunning fjords of Oman.

Start your day with a Scenic Dhow Cruise through the Musandam Fjords. Departing at 6:30 AM, this full-day adventure takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of Oman, where you can watch dolphins play in the cerulean waters and snorkel among vibrant marine life. As you glide past the historic Telegraph and Seebi fishing islands, you’ll experience the thrill of exploring one of the most beautiful regions in the world. Enjoy a traditional Omani lunch on board, complete with unlimited refreshments, as you soak in the stunning views.

Super Excellent - Thanks for the great day in Musandam, The trip was well organized and our local guide Zidan was awesome, we loved everything about the tour. (Reviewed on 2025-02-02)

A Day of Adventure and Relaxation

For those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Khasab, the Day Cruise offers an unforgettable experience. Departing at 6:00 AM, this all-day dhow journey takes you to Khor Sham, where you’ll navigate through awe-inspiring fjords surrounded by remarkable mountains and secluded white sand shorelines.

As you sail, keep an eye out for dolphins at the fjord’s gateway, a sight that will surely be a highlight of your trip. The dhow will dock at Telegraph Island and Seebi Island, allowing you to swim and snorkel in the sparkling, clear waters. With onboard refreshments, including a buffet lunch and unlimited soft drinks, this cruise is the perfect way to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.

Great fjords. I never expected to see scenaries like this in this part of the world. And we saw a pod of dolphins swimming along our boat within 10 minutes after the cruise started. A memory I will cherish for a long time to come. (Reviewed on 2023-11-26)

Evening Strolls and Local Flavors

As the sun sets over Khasab, the warm temperatures give way to a cooler, more comfortable evening. This is the perfect time to explore the local culture and cuisine. Take a leisurely stroll through the town, where you can discover traditional Omani architecture and vibrant markets filled with local crafts and delicacies.

For dinner, indulge in the flavors of Oman at one of the local restaurants, where you can savor dishes like shuwa, a slow-cooked lamb dish, or harees, a traditional wheat and meat porridge. As you dine under the stars, you’ll feel the magic of Khasab, a place where adventure and relaxation come together to create an unforgettable experience.

With its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and warm hospitality, Khasab is the perfect destination for a May Day weekend getaway. Whether you’re exploring the fjords, relaxing on a dhow cruise, or savoring the local cuisine, you’re sure to create memories that will last a lifetime.