Explore the Pristine Beauty of Mussandam
Discover the breathtaking fjords and vibrant culture of Mussandam, Oman - a true paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Mussandam, a breathtaking gem located in Oman, offers stunning fjord-like landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and a rich cultural tapestry. Ideal for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty, this destination promises unforgettable experiences amidst its dramatic scenery.
A brief summary to Mussandam
- 6763+5PQ, Khasab, OM
Local tips
- Visit during the cooler months (November to March) for the best weather.
- Consider booking a dhow cruise to explore the coastline and enjoy the stunning views.
- Bring snorkeling gear to discover the vibrant marine life in the clear waters.
- Try local Omani dishes at nearby restaurants to experience authentic flavors.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting villages.
Getting There
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Boat
To reach Mussandam from Khasab, take a boat tour from Khasab's harbor, which is located near the city center. The harbor is well-marked and easily accessible. You can book a boat tour at one of the local tour operators around the harbor area. These tours often include scenic views of the fjords and may stop at various points of interest along the way. Ensure to confirm the duration of the tour and whether food and drinks are included. The boat ride typically takes about 1-2 hours, depending on the destination within Mussandam.
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Taxi
While there are no direct public transport options to Mussandam, you can hire a local taxi or a driver for the day. Start from your accommodation in Khasab and ask the driver to take you to Mussandam. Make sure to agree on the fare beforehand. The drive typically takes around 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. The driver can help you navigate and may even provide insights into the area along the way.
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Walking Tour
If you're staying near Khasab's harbor and are feeling adventurous, you could embark on a walking tour to the outskirts where Mussandam begins. Head towards the main road from the harbor and follow the signs for Mussandam. The walk will take you through some beautiful landscapes and local areas, but be prepared for a long trek, as it can take several hours. It's advisable to carry water, a map, or a GPS-enabled device to help you navigate.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Khasab Tours
0.4 km
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Dhow Cruise
0.5 km
Discover the breathtaking fjords of Musandam with a traditional Dhow Cruise, an unforgettable journey through Oman’s stunning natural landscapes.
Arabian Musandam Tours
0.5 km
Discover the captivating beauty of Musandam with Arabian Musandam Tours – your gateway to unforgettable adventures in Oman.
Atana Musandam Resort
1.0 km
Experience the perfect fusion of luxury and Omani heritage at Atana Musandam Resort, set in the breathtaking Musandam Peninsula.
Musandam Oman tours
1.0 km
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GULF MUSANDAM TOURS
1.2 km
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Diwan Al Amir
1.4 km
Discover the luxurious Diwan Al Amir in Khasab, Oman – your perfect escape to explore breathtaking landscapes and rich culture.
Khasab Fort
1.5 km
Discover the historical grandeur of Khasab Fort, a treasure trove of Oman's cultural heritage and architectural beauty. A must-see for every traveler.
Khor Musandam Tours
1.5 km
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Khasab Beach Tours
1.7 km
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Al Kmazera Castle
1.8 km
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Ahlam Villa Musandam
3.3 km
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Pre-Islamic Petroglyphs
5.1 km
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ولاية خصب
5.3 km
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Oman khasab
6.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Musandam night boat camping
0.4 km
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Kasab Musandam
0.5 km
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Khasab Port
0.7 km
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Port of Khasab
0.8 km
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Trail Sefat Gareeb (M10) | بداية مسار سيفة غريب
0.9 km
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Musandam Discovery Diving
1.1 km
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Khasab Sea Tours
1.2 km
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DOLPHIN KHASAB TOURS
1.2 km
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شاطئ بصة الجبلي
1.3 km
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شاطئ بصة الجبلي
1.3 km
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الدولفين للسفر والسياحة
1.3 km
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The Dolphin Travel & Tourism
1.3 km
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Al Shatti Park
1.3 km
Discover the tranquility of Al Shatti Park in Khasab, Oman, where lush gardens and serene landscapes create the perfect escape.
خور خصب - Khor Khasab
1.4 km
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Khasab Sands Tours
1.4 km
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Essential places to dine
Fanr Musandam Turkish Restaurant
0.5 km
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Al Mawra Restaurant
1.0 km
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مكان العمل
1.0 km
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Dhabi Al Yemen Restaurant
1.3 km
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رمال مسندم . Remal_musandam
1.3 km
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Le Chick Fried chicken
1.4 km
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Yemen Village Restaurant
1.5 km
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BBQ spot
1.5 km
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Sama mukhi
1.5 km
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MAZAHBI AL YEMAN
1.5 km
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مشاوي الأسماك واللحومGrills Fish and Meat
1.5 km
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Al Asdaf Restaurant
1.6 km
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Bahar Bukha restaurant
1.7 km
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Amjad Restaurant.
1.7 km
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KHASAB CASTLE (Old Name: Wadi Qada Restaurant)
1.8 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Zaree Khasab Souvenirs Shop
1.0 km
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Zaree khasab
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LuLu Hypermarket - Khasab
1.2 km
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دانة المضيق للتجارة
1.3 km
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Musandam Heritage Village
1.3 km
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Naisar villa
1.4 km
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Madain Arabian Gulf Trading
1.5 km
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Lulu Roundbot
1.5 km
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Khaleejmokhi Trading
1.8 km
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Orange Laundry
1.8 km
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New souq square
2.7 km
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Musandam gift shop
2.8 km
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منارة الهمبار الحديثة للتجارة
2.8 km
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رؤوس الجبال للعسل والنحل
2.8 km
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رؤوس الجبال للعسل والنحل
2.8 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Musa
1.6 km
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Hookah corner
1.7 km
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Darts Bar, Atana Hotel
2.1 km
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Bahar Hormuz HFC
2.9 km
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START COFFEE
4.2 km
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حاره الكمازرة
5.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of حاره الكمازرة, a charming pub in Khasab offering a taste of local culture and hospitality.
سوزا
5.2 km
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ABU MAKTHOUM RESTAURANT
15.9 km
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Restauracja
26.4 km
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AL BAROON LOUNE
51.3 km
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SOL Beach Lounge & Bar
52.6 km
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Cider Bay
53.0 km
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Sand Bar
53.1 km
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X.O Bar
53.1 km
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53.4 km
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