Musandam is the ideal spot to carry your surfing board and enjoy different water sport activities. The Musandam peninsula is situated between Oman and UAE. The landscape in Musandam is gorgeous and has striking viewpoints. Unlike the rest of the Gulf region, which is mostly desert-like, the Musandam peninsula is coastal and has numerous beautiful sights.
The breathtaking water bodies, beaches, cliffs, and wadis are a pleasant sight for the eye. Musandam is popularly known as the Norway of the Middle East because of these attributes. The Governorate also consists of small villages that have managed to retain the Persian Gulf’s rich architectural presence.
Musandam is not densely populated and makes for a perfect getaway for those residing in populated cities. Explore the natural beauty of this region by engaging in exciting water adventures.
Travel Requirements
You can reach Musandam by taking a flight or driving to the area. Flights are readily available, and you have the option of traveling by land from UAE. You can travel to Musandam from Ras al Khaimah or otherwise through an exclave in Sharjah.
Make sure to acquire a permit/visa before planning your trip to Musandam. This [process does not take a lot of time and can be obtained in two days. Carry your passport while traveling to Musandam as the officials will not let you pass the borders without verification and identification.
The different water adventures to enjoy in Musandam include:
Swimming
You can swim in the lucid water bodies in Musandam and have the experience of a lifetime. The water bodies are filled with clear and fresh waters, ensuring a safe and joyful experience. You can relax in the water and enjoy the serene views that the beaches at Musandam have to offer.
Snorkeling
Musandam is the perfect spot to go snorkeling. For this activity, you will be provided with a facemask, snorkel, and swim fins to enjoy the underwater world. It is especially enjoyable in Musandam because of the range of marine life present in this area. The Musandam peninsula has rich aquatic life, colorful marine beds, and beautiful water bodies for you to enjoy. An underwater trip is a must when visiting Musandam.
Dhow Cruise
A dhow cruise involves a ride in the traditional Omani boat. It is an exciting water adventure that can be enjoyed with friends and family. The Musandam fjords and the dhow cruise in Khasab are two spots you cannot miss. During the cruise, you will also get to watch the dolphins and other marine wildlife. Our services include snacks, toiletries, and water sports activities for you to enjoy.
Beaches
Musandam has numerous beaches with opportunities to camp, such as the Khasab overnight tour. A trip to the beach will enable you to enjoy different water activities like swimming, kayaking, dhow cruise, snorkeling, and diving. These beaches also allow campfire activities. Get the most out of your trip by booking with us as we offer the best Musandam tours.
Our packages are inclusive of all the essentials, and we ensure that our passengers have a trip to remember. We also provide traditional Omani dishes and barbeques so that you get a taste of the local cuisine. Our trips drop by at the different hidden locations like Seeb and Telegraph Island. You also have the opportunity to explore the rich culture and visit the villages in the Musandam area.