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Overview
The Muscat Dolphin Cruise promises an extraordinary encounter with some of the ocean's most enchanting inhabitants. Oman's coastal waters are home to a diverse range of dolphins and whales, including the rarely-seen blue whale. Your journey begins with a pick-up from any location in Muscat, followed by a transfer to the jetty. While sightings cannot be guaranteed, the experience of being out at sea and exploring their natural habitat is a true delight.
Highlights
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Cruise along the Omani coast with scenic views
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Get a chance to see dolphins and whales in their natural habitat.
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Encounter 21 different species of these fascinating marine creatures.
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Enjoy the expertise of an onboard cetacean specialist.
- Mobile Voucher accepted, no need to take the print!
Itinerary
Imagine starting your day with a pick-up right from where you are in Muscat. Now, get ready for a magical journey – a Dolphin Cruise that will take you closer to nature's incredible wonders.
As you step onto the boat, the excitement begins. The cruise is not a race; it is a calm and leisurely journey along the beautiful Omani coast. This is where the magic happens – the possibility of meeting dolphins and whales in their own homes, the open sea. Keep your eyes wide open because, with a bit of luck, you might witness these magnificent creatures showing off their playful tricks and moving gracefully through the water.
The Omani coast is like a bustling neighborhood for marine life, with an incredible 21 different species of dolphins and whales. It is not just any neighborhood; it's their home, where they live and thrive. Among them, the rare and majestic blue whale is a superstar of the sea. Learn about each of these species, their habits, and what makes them special. It is like getting to know your ocean neighbors and appreciating the diversity that makes the Omani waters so extraordinary.
You will not be alone on this journey – an onboard cetacean specialist will be with you. He is someone who knows a lot about dolphins and whales! This expert will share fascinating facts and stories about these marine mammals, turning your cruise into an educational and exciting experience. Imagine having your very own marine encyclopedia guiding you through the wonders of the sea.
After two hours filled with ocean excitement, your adventure comes to a smooth end. You will be gently dropped off right where you started or at a spot of your choice within Muscat. It is a seamless finish to a remarkable journey, leaving you with memories of dolphins dancing and whales majestically gracing the Omani waters. While dolphin sightings are common, the appearance of whales, especially the Blue whale, is a rare and magical experience. The itinerary may vary based on weather conditions and the natural behavior of marine life. Enjoy the journey and the surprises it may bring!
This adventure is not just about seeing dolphins and whales – it is about feeling the vastness of the open sea and experiencing the beauty of the Omani coast. Even if you do not spot every marine friend, the joy of being surrounded by nature's wonders is a memory you will carry forever. Do not miss out on this chance to connect with the marine world in its purest form. It is a journey that goes beyond the surface, creating moments that stay with you long after the cruise ends.
Schedule
- Departure Time: 07:30am
- Duration: (Approx.) 2 hours
- Meeting Point: You will be picked up from your Hotel, please be ready 20 min prior to the start time.
- Ending Point: Muscat City Center.
Includes
- Hotel Pick up
- Drop off to the City Center
- 2 Hours Cruise
- Soft Drinks on Cruise
Redemption Info
- You can show your mobile or printed voucher to the driver or guide who will pick up from your Hotel.
- In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
- Ticket/ Voucher is valid to the travel date you choose.
Know Before You Go
- Please mention your Hotel name at the time of making the booking.
- In case you have not booked your hotel, do not worry, our customer care team will get in touch with you after making the booking to receive the details.
- The service provider will pick you up from most of the major hotels. The pick up time can vary. The service provider will confirm the precise time by email one day before the tour date
- Tour starts @ 8am, but pick up is 30-60 minutes before.
- The vehicle will wait for only 5 minutes for the guest at hotel, so that the other guests at the next Hotel pick up location do not get delayed.
- Smoking is not allowed in the vehicles.
- Photographing local ladies is not permitted.
- Schedules are likely to change in the Holy month of Ramadan.
- Guests can contact the provider directly via WhatsApp at +971525097807, by calling 800 TOUR, +97142340811, or +96892804525 (Oman), or by emailing assistance24@grayline.ae, 24 to 48 hours in advance to confirm the pick-up time.
- Voucher Information : Mobile and Paper Voucher are accepted !
- Disclaimer: Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or in the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures - may cause delays and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or cancellations due to any unforeseen circumstances .
Cancellation Policy
- You must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
- If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
- Any modifications made less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
- The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
- This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.
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