Khasab: all 10 tours and excursions for your cruise
Khasab by private car with guide - full day
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Khasab at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include:
Jebel Harim Mountain drive, Mountain Villages, Acacia Forests,...
Khasab by private car with guide - half day
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Khasab at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include:
Musandam Peninsula Coastal Drive, Khasab Fort, Bukha Fort and...
Khor ash sham fjord kayaking & beach escape
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the spectacular natural beauty of the Khor Ash Sham Fjord in a unique and invigorating new way during this half-day kayaking, snorkelling, and swimming excursion. Khasab Harbor, Dhow Boat-Ride, Crystal-Clear WatersDepart the pier for the short walk to your awaiting speedboat. After receiving your safety briefing and tour instructions, embark your vessel and head to the Khor Ash Sham Fjord. Khasab is the capital of Musandam, and renowned for its fjords, coral reefs, colourful fish, and...
4wd adventure to jebel al-harim (mountain of women)
- Cruise line: Silversea
Enjoy a ride by 4WD on this half-day excursion, to the highest mountain of Musandam, Jebel Harim (meaning Mountain of Women) which is approximately 2,087 metres (6847 feet) high. You will experience some of the most stunning views in Oman including the terraced mountain villages and lush Acacia forests and Wadis.Your tour begins with a brief introduction before climbing aboard your 4WD vehicle headed for some of Oman's most stunning sceneries. Stops along the way allow you to gather with the guide...
Fjord dhow cruise
- Cruise line: Silversea
The Musandam Peninsula has an abundance of sheltered fjords, some only connected to the mainland by narrow cliffs. Fjords, or khors, created by fragmented rock stretching claw-like into the sea and massive overshadowing cliffs towering above are magnificently reflected in the water below. Explore these khors from a traditional-style dhow, or motorised sailing boat.Cruise toward Musandam's longest and most spectacular fjord, which is often referred to as 'Norway of the Middle East'. Admire the breath-taking...
Khasab & bukha forts
- Cruise line: Silversea
This half-day discovery provides an introduction to the Musandam Peninsula and its small capital of Khasab, situated on its northern tip. Depart the pier in air-conditioned coaches and begin the tour with a visit to the town's main attraction, the Khasab fort.This impressive stronghold was built by the Portuguese in the 17th century when they were seeking dominion over the maritime trade in the Strait of Hormuz. Teak wood from India was used for its construction and the roof was fashioned from a...
Dhow cruise to kumzar village with seafood lunch
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience a taste of daily life in Kumzar and the abundant waters of the Khor Sam Fjord during this full-day village visit and snorkelling tour with lunch. Khasab Harbor, Dhow Boat-Ride, Swimming, Snorkelling, Coral Beds, Colourful Fish, Marine LifeDepart the pier for the short walk to your awaiting traditional dhow boat. After receiving your safety briefing and tour instructions, embark your vessel for the scenic, approximately 2.5-hour ride to Kumzar Village. En route, a stop is made for a guided...
Safari adventure to harim mountain
- Cruise line: Silversea
Enjoy a ride by 4 WD on this half-day excursion, to the highest mountain of Musandam, Jebel Harim (meaning Mountain of Women) which is approximately 2,087 metres (6847 feet) high. You will experience some of the most stunning views in Oman including the terraced mountain villages and lush Acacia forests and Wadis.Your tour begins with a brief introduction before climbing aboard your 4 WD vehicle headed for some of Oman's most stunning sceneries. Stops along the way allow you to gather with the guide...
Fjord dhow cruise
- Cruise line: Silversea
The Musandam Peninsula has an abundance of sheltered fjords, some only connected to the mainland by narrow cliffs. Fjords, or khors, created by fragmented rock stretching claw-like into the sea and massive overshadowing cliffs towering above are magnificently reflected in the water below. Explore these khors from a traditional-style dhow, or motorised sailing boat.Traditional Dhow Cruise & RefreshmentsBoard the dhow either from alongside the ship or the pier. For many centuries, boats that sailed...
Khasab & bukha forts
- Cruise line: Silversea
This half-day excursion provides an introduction to the Musandam Peninsula and its small capital of Khasab, situated on its northern tip. Depart the pier in air-conditioned coaches and begin the tour with a visit to the town's main attraction, the Khasab fort.Khasab FortThis impressive stronghold was built by the Portuguese in the 17th century when they were seeking dominion over the maritime trade in the Strait of Hormuz. Teak wood from India was used for its construction and the roof was fashioned...