Oman
THE KHASAB SEAS - Oman!
4 Days and 3 Nights
Transfers from UAE may be possible at an extra cost and it is possible to add an Islamic tour of Oman onto this cruise.
Fixed Departures on the 1st, 2nd & 3rd Monday of each month.
A luxury motor yacht with a combination of tradition and modernity. It has 6 comfortable double cabins for 12 person occupancy. Cruising on board is a fantastic, unforgettable experience and the best way to discover the most amazing spots of Musandam Peninsula.
DAY 1
ARRIVE IN KHASAB – FJORDS CRUISE
Arrive at Khasab – meet and greet upon arrival. Transfer to dhow boarding area. Embark on dhow and start cruising into the fjords – explore the fjords, passing small fishing villages while lunch is served on board. Anchor at a famous telegraphic island for swimming and snorkeling in clear waters, it may be possible to see dolphins. Cruise the fjords – evening dhow anchor at an isolated bay for the overnight.
DAY 2
CRUISE TO KUMZAR – FISHING – KHOR SHISAH
After breakfast, continue the cruise towards Kumzar – see the old settlements. Kumzar is a completely isolated village and is accessible only by sea. The people are called Kumzaari and they speak a dialect mixed with Arabic, English, Urdu, and Farsi. It is situated at the tip of the peninsula, looking towards the strait of Hormuz. Fishing is the main activity.
After Kumzar sail towards Khwar Shisah. Arrive at Hamara island in Khor Shisah to anchor for swimming and snorkeling. Lunch is served on board. Depart for Khawr Shabus.
DAY 3
KHAWR NAJID – 4WD SAFARI TO JEBEL HARIM
After breakfast on board the yacht cruises towards Khawr Najid. Enjoy the Hajjar mountains and sea! Time for swimming and snorkeling. Disembark for a half day 4WD safari to Jebel Harim, enjoy one of the spectacular views and landscapes of Hajjar Mountains. You are able to view the fossils dating back millions of years, pass the Sayah village, an old village settlement, and arrive at a height of 1600 meters, one could see the splendid viewpoints overlooking from here to the down part of Dibba. Return to Rubba and lunch is served on board en route to Lima. Lima village is only accessible by sea, no land connections. This is a small village separated by rugged mountainous peaks. That’s why the best way to reach this village is by boats that will take you through marine vistas that will be engraved in your memory forever. You will enjoy the fantastic rock formations of the mountain range directly overlooking the sea, and birds hovering over the sapphire waters through the distance that separates Khasab and Lima. The village is known for its local crafts, especially the unique Al Jarz. Return to the yacht and cruise to Khor Shabus.
Inclusions
- 3 nights 4 days Rubba Cruise (Full Board Basis)
- Cruise to Khor Sham, Kumzar, Khor Nadjd, Lima and visiting the villages
- 4x Lunch, 3x dinner + breakfast
- Half day Mountain safari to Jebel Harim
- Soft Drinks, mineral water, fresh juices, tea & coffee, Fruits, snacks and homemade cake
- Fishing Equipment & Kayaks
- Swimming and snorkeling (snorkeling equipment, towels and life jackets provided)
- Arrival & Departure transfers From Khasab Airport. Transfer from UAE may be possible at extra cost.
- All applicable local taxes
Exclusions
- Air fare or visa charges
- All meals other than mentioned.
- All personal expenses.
- Mandatory Eid/Xmas/New Year supplements
- Anything which is not specifically mentioned in the inclusion part.
Pricing
VALIDITY FROM 01 OCT 2023 – 21 APR 2024
07 OCT 2024 – 21 APR 2025
Standard Cabin £1400
Single supplement £600
Suite Cabin £1500
Single supplement £700
Rates not applicable for public holidays & festive season
Standard Cabin £1400
Single supplement £600
Suite Cabin £1500
Single supplement £700
Rates not applicable for public holidays & festive season
General Terms & Conditions:
- The cruise is subject to weather and sea conditions
- The prices are indicative and all respective services are purely subjected to availability upon final confirmations with payment.
- All current applicable taxes have been included while quoting. If there is any increase in government levies, existing tax structure, accommodation rates extended by respective hotels, hike in the fuel prices or air fare, etc. will be charged extra as applicable at the time of travel.
- VAT (Value Added Tax): Rates are subjected to the implementation of any new taxes introduced by the Oman government during the course of the contractual period. The said tax will be levied (if applicable) as per the government norms on the above rates quoted and will be effective as per the guidelines provided by the concerned government authorities.
- It is recommended that you take necessary travel insurance to cover medical expenses in case of an accident/illness, loss of baggage/personal belongings, change of air tickets and cancellation of the tour.
- All arrangements made by us are in the capacity of an agent only. We shall not be liable for any claims or expenses arising from circumstances beyond our control such as accidents, injuries, delayed flights, etc. & all acts of force majeure.
