Full Day Musandam Cruise with Lunch and Snorkelling from Dubai
At a glance
Full Day Musandam Cruise with Lunch and Snorkelling from Dubai is a 10h guided experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, operated by Golden trip travel and tourism. Travellers rate it 4.3 out of 5 across 240 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $78 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Scenic drive via Sharjah and Fujirah, Buffet lunch with Arabic and Asian cuisine, Hotel transfers.
Highlights
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 10h
- Group
- Small group, up to 50 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Marvel at Oman’s stunning coastline from a traditional Dhow boat during this scenic cruise. Glide by white sand beaches, turquoise waters and getting a front-row peek at the country’s standout scenery. Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch (included) in this beautiful landscape as you continue sailing. You’ll also have a chance to go swimming and snorkelling in secluded spots along the water. Tours include complimentary refreshments, snorkelling gear, and door-to-door hotel transfers. Tourist only passport copy requires and use resident visa holder passport copy, visa copy require.
What's included
What's included
- Scenic drive via Sharjah and Fujirah
- Buffet lunch with Arabic and Asian cuisine
- Hotel transfers
- Transport by air-conditioned coach
- Sightseeing cruise on board a traditional Omani Dhow, snorkelling, swimming
- Banana Boat, Speed Boat
- Traditional Arabic tea, coffee, juices, water, fresh fruits
- Use of snorkel equipment
Itinerary
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Stop 1
The journey starts with a pick-up from your central Dubai hotel in the morning 0600 am. First, head to Sharjah, then make your way to the Dibba port.
• 6 hours dhow cruise to Musandam fjords
• Two stops for snorkelling & swimming
• View of small fishing villages Musandam inside fjords Dhow Cruise Overview. Spend a full day in the waters of Musandam. You will get to enjoy Omani Dhows that are decorated in a traditional manner. You can lounge on soft carpets and cushions. When you choose this Musandam boat trip, you will not only take pleasure on magnificent and serene sceneries. Refreshments will be served and there will be two stops to make way for snorkelling, Swimming, Banana Boat ride and Speed Boat.
A car will be awaiting you to bring you back to your accommodations.
Passport copy is REQUIRED at time of booking for all participants. Send to your local tour provider.
For tourist only passport copy requires, and UAE resident passport and visa copy require.
Meeting point
All UAE residents and those eligible for an Oman visa on arrival can book their tour at any time—no prior permission required.
Travel Requirements:
✅ Passport: Must be valid for at least 6 months
✅ Emirates ID: Must be valid for at least 3 months
✅ Exit Fee: AED 31 (applicable to all travellers)
✅ Oman Visa: Free for Certain UAE residents; others must pay AED 50
Important Guidelines:
❌ Single-entry UAE visa holders are not permitted to travel to Oman for Asian.
✅ Multiple-entry UAE visa holders are allowed
⚠️ Certain Nationals with low-skilled professions (e.g., labourers, carpenters, clerks, etc.) may not be permitted to cross the border
If driving your own vehicle:
Oman insurance is mandatory
The vehicle owner must travel with you
If the vehicle is under a loan, crossing the border is not allowed
Visa Sponsor Requirement:
The visa sponsor must accompany the traveller
Example: If a child is sponsored by their father, the father must travel with the child
⚠️ Oman visa regulations apply to all travellers visiting Musandam Dibba
Visa change/renewal is not possible. Travelers with visas nearing expiration are also not allowed to travel.
Additional Note:
Tentative Pick-up time is from morning 07:00 am to 07:30 am
• Passport copy is REQUIRED at time of booking for all participants. Send to your local tour provider as you book the tour.
New Rule starts at 06 March 2025 (Musandam Dibba Border)
• The duration of transfers is approximate; the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
(Traveling to Musandam Dibba, Oman)
Good to know
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Full Day Musandam Cruise with Lunch and Snorkelling from Dubai take?
The experience lasts about 10h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $78 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Scenic drive via Sharjah and Fujirah; Buffet lunch with Arabic and Asian cuisine; Hotel transfers; Transport by air-conditioned coach; Sightseeing cruise on board a traditional Omani Dhow, snorkelling, swimming; Banana Boat, Speed Boat.
Where does it start?
All UAE residents and those eligible for an Oman visa on arrival can book their tour at any time—no prior permission required. Travel Requirements: ✅ Passport: Must be valid for at least 6 months ✅ Emirates ID: Must be valid for at least 3 months ✅ Exit Fee: AED 31 (applicable…
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.3 out of 5 across 240 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Dubai.