Musandam 2013- 2014 Adventures/Product...Musandam 2013- 2014 2 Contents • Day Trip To Musandam • Dubai – Khasab – Dubai (1 Night/2 Days) : DKD 1 • Dubai – Khasab – Dubai

Musandam 2013- 2014

Muscat Desert Adventures Tourism Way# 3054, Villa# 4321, Shatti Al Qurum, Al Khuwair, P.C 133 Sultanate Of Oman P.O. Box 809, Tel: +968 24 601 800 Fax: +968 24 601 300 email: [email protected] website www.desertadventures.com

Musandam 2013- 2014

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Contents

• Day Trip To Musandam

• Dubai – Khasab – Dubai (1 Night/2 Days) : DKD 1

• Dubai – Khasab – Dubai (2 Nights/3 Days) : DKD 2

• Dubai – Khasab – Muscat (1 Night/2 Days) : DKM 1

• Dubai – Khasab – Muscat (2 Nights/3 Days) : DKM 2

• Muscat – Khasab – Dubai (1 Night/2 Days) : MKD 1

• Muscat – Khasab – Dubai (2 Nights/3 Days) : MKD 2

• Muscat – Khasab – Muscat (1 Night/2 Days) : MKM 1

• Muscat – Khasab – Muscat (2 Nights/3 Days) : MKM 2

• Muscat – Khasab – Muscat (3 Nights/4 Days) : MKM 3

• Flight Schedule

Booking Conditions

• The validity of the itineraries is from 01st October 2013 to 30th September 2014

• The Musandam Packages below are based and quoted and are subject to availability at the time of receiving the booking confirmation.

• If hotels mentioned on the itineraries are unavailable, similar category hotels will be recommended or higher category with applicable surcharge.

• MDAT reserves the right to change itinerary/hotels/routing at any time without prior notice before begin or during the tour; if necessary to preserve and/or to improve the quality of the tour.

• MDAT will not be held responsible for itineraries that have been issued/changed or have undergone language translations by the TO and given to guests prior to departure.

• Cancellation charges will be applicable for hotels and blocking of vehicle/s if a RT is booked and then canceled 72 hours prior to tour begin and date of arrival. Any cancellation received within 72 hours, 50% package price will be applicable. No show charges and cancellation one day prior to arrival will be charged 100% package price.

• All rates are NETT unless otherwise specified and are quoted in USD ($).

•

• In case of bad weather conditions the guest can reschedule the trip, or the tour cost will be refunded from the package cost.

• In case of non – operational flights due to the bad weather conditions, Oman Air will provide alternate solutions and transfers. MDAT will not be responsible for such conditions and no claim shall be accepted.

• In case the guest cancel the booked tour by himself on arrival for any reasons whatsoever, no refund for the cancelled tour is provided.

• Please instruct the guest to carry the original passport during all the trips.

• All the tours and transfers will be on seat in coach basis.

• Soft drinks. Mineral water, fruits will be provided on all the tours.

• Exclusions from rates for all Round Trips:

• Any item of personal nature.

• Any other meals not mentioned in description or at hotels.

• All beverages unless stated otherwise.

• Tips and porterage.

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Day Trip to Musandam

RAS AL KHAIMAH $112 - min. 2-4 $97 - min. 5-10 $77 - min. 11 & Above FUJEIRAH $180 - min. 2-4 $140 - min. 5-10 $105 - min. 11 & Above

Package includes :

• Pick up and drop off (Dubai – Khasab – Dubai) on seat in coach basis

• UAE exit fee and entry visa to Oman

• Full Day Dhow Cruise sharing basis with lunch on board

• Refreshments (tea, soft drinks and water)

• Snorkeling Gear during the cruise

Note :

• Day trip will not be operational during holiday such as EID and NEW YEAR due to rush and delay in boarder formalities

• We will not be responsible for any transfer back from the boarder in case any booking wherein guest cannot cross the boarder due to nationalities or any other reason

Depart by our traditional Omani Dhow for a full-day dhow cruises to the spectacular “fjords of Musandam”. Midway during the cruise, the dhow is anchored at famous Telegraph Island, where you can swim and snorkel in the pleasant clear waters. Telegraph Island, is the famous location where the British laid an under -water cable in 1864 from India to Basra, for onward communication to London . Lunch and refreshments are served on board,. There is also a possibility of seeing dolphins along the cruise.

• Transfer from Khasab to Dubai/Sharjah/RAK (Our arrangement)

• Days of operation Sunday to Thursday

Day Trip Package / Rate Per Pax DXB-KHS-DXB $ 156 - min. 2-4 $ 136 - min. 5-10 $ 106 - min. 11 & Above

SHJ,AJM,UAQ-KHS $ 150 - min. 2-4 $132 - min. 5-10 $112 - min. 11 & Above


Itinerary

• 06:00 A.M. Pick up from Dubai, Sharjah, Rak to Khasab.

• Drive via Ras Al Khaimah to Khasab, along the panoramic coastal road.

• Meet and assist on both borders.

• Approximate time 09:00 A.M.



Overnight at the Golden tulip Khasab

resort on BB basis.

This tour is by a 4-wheel drive vehicle

(closed and air-conditioned). Driving

is partially on winding mountain

roads.

Guests on this adventure tour will be

able to enjoy some of Oman’s most

stunning sceneries. Board your 4-

wheel drive vehicle and get ready for

an exciting and breathtaking trip to

Jebel Harim (translated as the

Mountain of Women). With a height of

6,260 feet it is the highest peak on

the Musandam Peninsula.

During your journey to Jebel Harim,

you will be able to enjoy incredible

vistas, including terraced mountain

villages, lush Acacia forests and wadis

(dry river beds). Following a drive of

a little over an hour, a stop will be

made at a Bedouin village located at

an elevation of 3,000 feet. The village

of Sayah, surrounded by palm groves,

is one of the most picturesque villages

Day 1: Khasab

Transfer from Dubai to Khasab at

09:00 AM. Check in at the Golden

Tulip Khasab Resort. Pick up

at 14:00 for Half Day 4WD safari to

Jabel Harim.

1 Night/2 Days Package By Road Dubai – Khasab – Dubai : DKD1

on the Musandam Peninsula. After a

stop for photographs and to enjoy

this idyllic setting continue with your

drive to Jebel Harim. There will be

time to admire the grand panorama

from the mountain’s summit.

The return drive takes you pass

Khawr Najid a stunning sea view point

overlooking to Indian Ocean and then

driver to Al Khalidya Nature Park

before concluding your adventure trip

back at Khasab.

Day 2 :

Breakfast at the hotel followed by a

full day Dhow cruise with lunch

starting 09:00 – 16:00 hrs. Then

transfer back to the hotel.

Dhows are motorized and very basic.

There is a possibility to swim off the

dhow, but caution is advised when

getting in and out of the water via the

dhow’s ladder. Swim wear is

acceptable for this tour only. Shady

seating is available aboard the dhow.

1


1 Night/2 Days Package By Road

This excursion will have great appeal

for guests who look for a more

unusual outing. After boarding your

traditional Omani dhow pier side, the

cruise will take you toward

Musandam’s longest and most

spectacular fjord, which is often

referred to as ‘Norway of the Arabia’

calm, turquoise waters contrast with

the creamy white limestone cliffs.

Along the way you will pass small

fishing villages and perhaps even

encounter dolphins.

The dhow will anchor in the vicinity

off Telegraph Island, allowing you to

take a swim or just sit back and enjoy

soft drinks, tea or coffee while

admiring breathtaking views of

mountains rising in the distance to

over 2,000 feet.

Then leaving the anchorage, continue

this tour with lunch provided on board

and another stop for swimming and

snorkeling. After the tour leisurely

cruise back to Khasab.

Accommodation ;

GOLDEN TULIP KHASAB

Located in one of the most unique

natures of the middle East, the

Golden Tulip Resort Khasab offers you

the following

• 60 rooms and suites

• Sea view and mountain view

rooms.

• Tea / Coffee making machines in

all rooms.

• Cappuccino Open Air cafe serving

snacks and beverages,

overlooking the swimming pool

• Al Tal oriental tent cafe, serves

Arabic hot beverages, snacks and

shisha

• Khasab Restaurant all day dinning

restaurant serves breakfast, lunch

and dinner

• Diving center

• Children playground

• Swimming pool

• Children pool

Rates Per Pax : Booking Code : DKD1 $ 390 - min. 2-4 $ 378 - min. 5-10 $ 360 - min. 11 & Above $ 100 – single supplement Package includes :

• Transfer from Dubai to Khasab at

09:00hrs

• UAE exit fee & Oman visa.

• 1 nights stay at the Golden Tulip

Khasab resort on sharing BB basis.

• Half day 4WD safari to Jabel Harim at

14:00hrs on day 1

• Full Day Dhow cruise with lunch on

Day 2 from 09:00 – 16:00hrs

• English Speaking driver cum guide

during the tours.



Overnight at the Golden Tulip Khasab

Resort on BB basis.




roads.






















DAY 1

Transfer from Dubai to Khasab @


Tulip Khasab Resort. Pick-up at 14:00

for Half Day 4WD safari to Jabel

Harim.

2 Nights/3 Days Package By Road Dubai – Khasab – Dubai : DKD2

this idyllic setting, continue with your









back at Khasab.

DAY 2

Breakfast at the hotel then full day

Dhow cruise with lunch from 09:00 –

16:00 hrs then return to hotel.


resort on BB basis.











1


2 Nights/3 Days Package By Road










encounter dolphins.

The dhow will anchor in the vicinity off

Telegraph Island, allowing you to take

a swim or just sit back and enjoy soft

drinks, tea or coffee while admiring

breathtaking views of mountains

rising in the distance to over 2,000

feet.





cruise back to Khasab

DAY 3

Breakfast then half day City Tour of

Khasab then transfer back to Dubai.

This half-day excursion provides an

introduction to parts of the

Musandam Peninsula and its capital of

Khasab.

Khasab Fort Visit this picturesque

stronghold built in the 17th century

by the Portuguese seeking dominion

over the maritime trade in the Strait

of Hormuz. The fort was erected to

prevent attacks from the sea. Teak

wood from India was used for its

construction and the roof was

fashioned from a mix of palm leaves

and clay. Within its low, crenellated

walls, the fort contains a large central

tower which is thought to pre-date

the fort itself. The structure you see

today is the result of extensive

restoration work carried out in the

late 20th century. The fort’s location

offers excellent views and photo

opportunities.

Wadi Tawi rive to Wadi Tawi where

one could see the pre-historical rock

paintings depicting camel, ship,

warrior etc.

Accommodation ;

GOLDEN TULIP KHASAB




the following



rooms.


all rooms.






shisha



and dinner

• Diving center


• Swimming pool

• Children pool

Rates Per Pax : Booking Code : DKD2 $ 505 - min. 2-4 $ 490 - min. 5-10 $ 476 - min. 11 & Above $ 202– single supplement Package includes :

• Transfer from Dubai to Khasab

09:00hrs




• Half day 4WD safari to Jabel Harim at

14:00hrs on day 1

• Full Day Dhow cruise with lunch from

09:00 – 16:00hrs on day 2

• Half day city tour of Khasab on Day 3


during the tours.



1 Night/2 Days Package – Drive & Fly Dubai – Khasab - Muscat: DKM1



encounter dolphins.




soft

drinks, tea or coffee while admiring



feet.






DAY 2

Breakfast & check out of the hotel.

Then transfer to Khasab Airport for

flight to Muscat.

1

DAY 1


06:00 AM. Full day Dhow cruise with

lunch from 09:00 – 16:00 hrs. Check

in at the Golden Tulip Khasab Resort.


resort on BB basis.



















1 Night/2 Days Package – Drive & Fly

Accommodation :

GOLDEN TULIP KHASAB




the following



rooms.


all rooms.






shisha



and dinner

• Diving center


• Swimming pool

• Children pool

Rates Per Pax : Booking Code : DKM1 $ 306 - min. 2-4 $ 290 - min. 5-10 $ 276 - min. 11 & Above $ 110 – single supplement Package includes :


06:00hrs


• 1 night stay at the Golden Tulip



Day 1 from 09:00 – 16:00


during the tours.

• Transfer to Khasab Airport.

Not included in the package :

Airfare Khasab – Muscat – One way

2



2 Nights/3 Days Package – Drive & Fly Dubai – Khasab - Muscat: DKM2




















back at Khasab.

DAY 2

Breakfast at the hotel. Full day Dhow

cruise with lunch starting 09:00 until

16:00 hrs. Then return to hotel.

1

DAY 1



Tulip Khasab Resort. Pick up 14:00


Harim.


resort on BB basis.




roads.













2 Nights/3 Days Package – Drive & Fly







over 2,000 feet.






DAY 3

Breakfast & check out of the hotel.

Transfer to Khasab Airport for flight to

Muscat

2


resort on BB basis.




















encounter dolphins.

Accommodation :

GOLDEN TULIP KHASAB




the following



rooms.


all rooms.






shisha



and dinner

• Diving center


• Swimming pool

• Children pool

Rates Per Pax : Booking Code : DKM2 $ 476 - min. 2-4 $ 465 - min. 5-10 $ 446 - min. 11 & Above $ 202 – single supplement Package includes :


09:00hrs




• Half day 4WD safari to Jabel Harim on

Day 1 at 14:00hrs


Day 2 from 09:00 – 16:00hrs


during the tours.





1 Night/2 Days Package – By Road Muscat – Khasab - Dubai: MKD1

09:00 until 16:00 hrs.




















encounter dolphins.

In the afternoon check out of the

hotel then transfer to Dubai.

1

DAY 1

Transfer from Khasab airport to the

hotel. Check in at the Golden Tulip

Khasab Resort. Pick up 14:00 for Half

Day 4WD safari to Jabel Harim.


resort on BB basis.This tour is by a 4-

wheel drive vehicle (closed and air-

conditioned). Driving is partially on

winding mountain roads. Guests on

this adventure tour will be able to

enjoy some of Oman’s most stunning

sceneries. Board your 4-wheel drive

vehicle and get ready for an exciting

and breathtaking trip to Jebel Harim

(translated as the Mountain of

Women). With a height of 6,260 feet

it is the highest peak on the

Musandam Peninsula.

Overnight at The Golden Tulip Khasab

resort on BB basi

DAY 2

Full day Dhow cruise with lunch from


1 Night/2 Days Package – By Road

2

Accommodation :

GOLDEN TULIP KHASAB




the following



rooms.


all rooms.






shisha



and dinner

• Diving center


• Swimming pool

• Children pool

Rates Per Pax : Booking Code : MKD1 $ 374 - min. 2-4 $ 359 - min. 5-10 $ 346 - min. 11 & Above $ 100 – single supplement Package includes :

• Transfer from Khasab airport to hotel



• Afternoon-HD 4WD safari to Jebel

Harim from 1430hrs – 1800hrs on

day1


Day 2 from 09:00 – 16:00 hrs


during the tours.

• Transfer from Khasab to Dubai by

road on Day 2 afternoon


Airfare Muscat – Khasab – One way



2 Nights/3 Days Package – Fly & Road Muscat – Khasab - Dubai: MKD2


















Along the way you will pass

small fishing villages and perhaps

even encounter dolphins.





1

DAY 1

Transfer from Khasab airport at


Tulip Khasab Resort. Pick up 14:00


Harim.


resort on BB basis.This tour is by a 4-

wheel drive vehicle (closed and air-


winding mountain roads. Guests on

this adventure tour will be able to

enjoy some of Oman’s most stunning

sceneries. Board your 4-wheel drive

vehicle and get ready for an exciting

and breathtaking trip to Jebel Harim

(translated as the Mountain of

Women). With a height of 6,260 feet

it is the highest peak on the

Musandam Peninsula.


resort on BB basis.

DAY 2

Full day Dhow cruise with lunch from

09:00 until 16:00 hrs.


2 Nights/3 Days Package – Fly & Road

2



over 2,000 feet. Then leaving the

anchorage, continue this tour with

lunch provided on board and another

stop for swimming and snorkeling.

After the tour leisurely cruise back to

Khasab.


resort on BB basis.

DAY 3 Breakfast & check out of the hotel. Then half day City tour of Khasab. This half-day excursion provides an introduction to parts of the Musandam Peninsula and its capital of Khasab.

Accommodation :

GOLDEN TULIP KHASAB




the following



rooms.


all rooms.






shisha



and dinner

• Diving center


• Swimming pool

• Children pool

Rates Per Pax : Booking Code : MKD2 $ 476 - min. 2-4 $ 465 - min. 5-10 $ 446 - min. 11 & Above $ 202 – single supplement Package includes :


09:00hrs




• Half day 4WD safari to Jabel Harim on

Day 1 at 14:00hrs


Day 2 from 09:00 – 16:00hrs


during the tours.



Khasab Fort Visit this picturesque stronghold built in the 17th century by the Portuguese seeking dominion over the maritime trade in the Strait of Hormuz. The fort was erected to prevent attacks from the sea. Teak wood from India was used for its construction and the roof was fashioned from a mix of palm leaves and clay. Within its low, crenellated walls, the fort contains a large central tower which is thought to pre-date the fort itself. The structure you see today is the result of extensive restoration work carried out in the late 20th century. The fort’s location offers excellent views and photo opportunities. Wadi Tawi rive to Wadi Tawi where one could see the pre-historical rock paintings depicting camel, ship, warrior etc. Transfer to Dubai hotel.



1 Night/2 Days Package By Air Muscat – Khasab - Muscat: MKM1




encounter dolphins.







over 2,000 feet.

After the tour leisurely cruise back to

Khasab.


resort on BB basis

DAY 2

Breakfast then pick up at 07.30 for

HD Safari

Half day 4WD safari to Jebel Harim

Tour is by 4-wheel drive vehicles


1

DAY 1


hotel.

Check in at the Golden Tulip Khasab

Resort.

Pick-up at the hotel for HD Dhow

Cruise.


















1 Night/2 Days Package By Air

2


roads.















Accommodation :

GOLDEN TULIP KHASAB




the following



rooms.


all rooms.






shisha



and dinner

• Diving center


• Swimming pool

• Children pool

Rates Per Pax : Booking Code : MKM1 $ 315- min. 2-4 $ 302- min. 5-10 $ 286- min. 11 & Above $ 100 – single supplement Package includes :

• Transfer from Khasab airport – hotel -

airport



• Half day Dhow cruise to the fjords

• Half day 4WD safari to Jebel Harim


during the tours.


Airfare Muscat – Khasab – Muscat - Return

















back at Khasab. Transfer to airport.



2 Nights/3 Days Package By Air Muscat – Khasab - Muscat: MKM2




opportunities. Wadi Tawi rive to Wadi

Tawi where one could see the pre-

historical rock paintings depecting

camel, ship, warrier etc.

Half day 4WD safari to Jebel Harim

from 14:30 hours, tour is by 4-wheel

drive vehicles (closed and air-


winding mountain roads.











resort on BB basis.

1

DAY 1


hotel.


Resort.

Half day City tour from 11:00 AM


introduction to parts of the Musandam

Peninsula and its capital of Khasab.
















2 Nights/3 Days Package By Air

2

DAY 2

Breakfast at the hotel then pick up for

a full day Dhow Cruise to the fjords

from 09:00 up to 16:00.




















Accommodation :

GOLDEN TULIP KHASAB




the following



rooms.


all rooms.






shisha



and dinner

• Diving center


• Swimming pool

• Children pool

Rates Per Pax : Booking Code : MKM2 $ 430 - min. 2-4 $ 415 - min. 5-10 $ 400 - min. 11 & Above $ 202 – single supplement Package includes :


airport.



• Half day city tour of Khasab

• Full day Dhow cruise with lunch.

• Half day 4WD safari to Jebel Harim


during the tours.



encounter dolphins The dhow will

anchor in the vicinity off Telegraph

Island, allowing you to take a swim or

just sit back and enjoy soft drinks,

tea or coffee while admiring



feet.







resort on BB basis.

DAY 3

Breakfast & check out

Transfer to airport for departure to

Muscat



3 Nights/4 Days Package By Air Muscat – Khasab - Muscat: MKM3





opportunities. Wadi Tawi rive to Wadi

Tawi where one could see the pre-

historical rock paintings depecting

camel, ship, warrier etc.


resort on BB basis.

DAY 2

Breakfast at the hotel. Then Full Day

Dhow Cruise to the fjords from 09:00

until 16:00.










1

DAY 1


hotel.


Resort.

Afternoon city tour

Half day City tour


introduction to parts of the Musandam

Peninsula and its capital of Khasab.















3 Nights/4 Days Package By Air

2











encounter dolphins.







over 2,000 feet.







resort on BB basis

DAY 3

Breakfast at the hotel. Then Full Day

4WD Safari to Jabel Harim with picnic

lunch.

Tour is by 4-wheel drive vehicles



roads.

Accommodation :

GOLDEN TULIP KHASAB




the following



rooms.


all rooms.






shisha



and dinner

• Diving center


• Swimming pool

• Children pool

Rates Per Pax : Booking Code : MKM3 $ 587 - min. 2-4 $ 572 - min. 5-10 $ 558 - min. 11 & Above $ 302 – single supplement Package includes :


airport.



• Half day city tour of Khasab.

• Full day 4WD safari to Jebel Harim

with picnic lunch.

• Full day Dhow cruise with lunch.


during the tours.











the Musandam Peninsula..










is one of the most picturesque

villages on the Musandam Peninsula.

After a stop for photographs and to

enjoy this idyllic setting, continue with

your drive to Jebel Harim. There will

be time to admire the grand

panorama from the mountain’s

summit.

After enjoying the panoramic scenery

of Musandam’s mountains, specked

with fossils dating back several

millions of years, we continue our

drive to Rowdah village, a mountain

settlement where one can see the

pre-Islamic graveyard.

The return drive takes you pass Khawr

Najid a stunning sea view point


driver to Al Khalidya nature park


back at Khasab.


resort on BB basis.

DAY 4

Breakfast & check out of hotel. Then

transfer to Khasab airport




Musandam 2013- 2014

ADDITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

SUPPLEMENT FOR MEALS / EXTRA BED

Buffet Lunch USD 32 per person at Golden Tulip Khasab Hotel

Buffet Dinner USD 45 per person at Golden Tulip Khasab Hotel

Extra Bed USD 47 per night with breakfast

SUPPLEMENT FOR FRENCH / GERMAN SPEAKING GUIDE

French Speaking Guide USD 160 full day / half day

German Speaking Guide USD 160 full day / half day

ADDITIONAL ROOM SUPPLEMENT AT GOLDEN TULIP RESORT ON FESTIVAL DATES APPLICABLE

ROOM SUPPLEMENT : USD 80.00 PER ROOM PER NIGHT EXTRA

If any booking follows on following dates, there will be an additional supplement charge of USD 80.00 per room extra inclusive of taxes and service charge will be applied.

The dates are below given :

Eid Ul Fitr: 7th August until 11th August 2013

Eid Al Adha 15th October until 19th October 2013

Hijra New Year 31st October until 5th November 2013

UAE National Day 29th November until 3rd December 2013

Christmas Day 24th December until 26th December 2013

New Year 30th December until 2nd January 2014

Eid Ui Fitr 28th July 2014 until 31st July 2014

Eid Al Adha 5th October 2014 until 11th October 2014

COMPULSORY GALA DINNER :

There would be a compulsory Gala Dinner for guests staying over the 31st December 2013 priced at USD 106.00 per person. This rate is inclusive of live entertainment, Gala Dinner and beverages.

TRANSFER DUBAI-KHASAB / DIBBA/FUJERIAH OR VICE VERSA

4WD TO JEBEL HARIM USD 125 PER 4WD

FLIGHT SCHEDULE

Oman Air Flight Schedule for Khasab

Kindly note that the flight schedule is subject to change at any given time in accordance with oman air.

Vehicle Rate in USD No. of pax

Salon car or similar $156 one way Max 3pax

11-seater coach $190 one way Max 9 pax

4WD $ 220 one way Max 4pax

DAY MUSCAT Departure KHASAB Arrival

DAILY 09:40 10:45

DAY KHASAB Departure MUSCAT Arrival

DAILY 11:15 12:20



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