Escape to Musandam

• Step aboard a traditional Omani dhow, a wooden sailing vessel reminiscent of ancient seafaring traditions.
• Sail along the captivating coastline, feeling the gentle sea breeze on your face, and revel in the sense of authenticity and cultural immersion that this traditional mode of transportation provides
• Musandam is renowned for its vibrant marine life, including playful dolphins that frolic in the azure waters.
• Our Full Day Dhow Cruise taking you are in the beautiful sights and wonderful beaches including fishing and swimming
• Witness these intelligent creatures as they swim alongside your dhow, leaping and dancing in perfect harmony with their natural surroundings.
• Dive into the crystal-clear waters and discover an underwater paradise teeming with colorful coral reefs, tropical fish, and marine biodiversity.

• Guest may carry swim wear and fishing equipment
• Self-drive vehicles must be Oman insured
• The dhow Cruise will be subject to weather conditions
• Consumption of alcohol is strictly prohibited
• Pick up time: 7:00am to 7:30am
• Please submit your passport and visa copy 3 days before the travel for Oman
• Please kindly bring your passport with you

Please Note

• Your passport must be valid for at least six (6) months from your date of travel.
• Emirates ID must be valid for at least three (3) months from your date of travel.

• Children under 3 years will be considered as infant and entry will be free of cost.
• Children between age 3 to 10 will be considered as child and charged child rate.
• Children above age 10 will be considered as an adult and charged adult rate.

• 07.00 am: The guest will be picked up from the area that was previously agreed upon (the precise time of the pick-up will be revealed in the evening prior to the tour day).
• 09.30 am: Crossing the border between the United Arab Emirates and Oman (our admission into Oman is prepared)
• 10.00 am: A welcome drink and a last briefing on the program are provided on board the dhow.
• 10.30 am: The dhow After approximately one hour of cruise, the dhow will anchor and begin the water activities, which include swimming, snorkeling, speed boat and banana boat rides, kayaking, and other water-based sports.
• 01.00 pm: Onboard lunch buffet available
• 02.00 pm: An enjoyable dhow trip lasting around one hour
• 03.00 pm: Spending time fishing or exploring the Musandam Cave (depending on the state of the sea)
• 03.30 pm: While we were on our way back, we had afternoon tea and some light nibbles.
• 04.00 pm: Once back at the dock, transfer to the coach that is waiting for you to take you back to the United Arab Emirates.

• **The below mentioned nationalities will get visa on arrival for entering Oman **

Andorra/Argentina/Australia/Austria/Bahamas/Barbados/Belgium/Brazil/Brunei/Bulgaria/Canada/Chile/Colombia/Costa Rica/Croatia/Cyprus/Czech Republic/ Denmark/Estonia/ Finland/France/Germany/Greece/Honduras/Hong Kong (SAR of China) /Hungary/ Iceland/ Ireland/India/Italy/Japan/Kazakhstan/Latvia/Liechtenstein/Lithuania/ Luxembourg/ Malaysia/ Maldives/ Malta /Monaco/Montenegro/Nauru/ Netherlands/ New Zealand/ Norway/ People’s Republic of China/ Peru/ Poland/ Republic of Mauritius/ Republic of El Salvador/ Portugal/ Romania/ Russian/ Saint Vincent and the Grenadines/ San Marino/ Serbia/Seychelles/Singapore/ Slovakia/ Slovenia/ Solomon/ South Korea/ Spain/ Sweden/Switzerland/ The Vatican/ Ukraine/ United Kingdom/ United States of America /Uruguay

• New Border Location: As previously announced, the new border crossing is now open.
• Exit Fee for all Visa Holders: all multiple entry visas holders are now required to pay an exit fee when crossing the border.
• Visa on Arrival Fee Changes: the citizen of the Philippines, Sri Lanka, and Nepal (UAE RESIDENCE HOLDERS) will be required to pay a fee of OMR 5 (approximately AED 50) at the border for Visa on Arrival.

Inclusions:

• Transportation (Sharing-basis)

• Washroom
• Paid Parking
• Lunch