Omani Dhow sunset cruise experience in Muscat

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2hr Duration
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Marina Bandar Al Rowdha
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  • Experience a traditional Omani dhow cruise showcasing heritage, coastal beauty, and serene twilight
  • Witness a breathtaking Arabian sunset painting vivid colors across the calm sea horizon
  • Enjoy stunning Muscat coastal views featuring landmarks, cliffs, clear waters, and tranquil scenery
  • Sail past dramatic fjords with towering cliffs, peaceful waters, and unforgettable natural beauty
  • Savor traditional Omani coffee and dates offered warmly to enhance your cultural experience

What to expect

Welcome aboard the Twilight Cruise, a two-hour journey on an authentic traditional Omani dhow. The operator offers an unforgettable experience filled with exciting and exotic coastal views. Glide across the pristine waters along the capital’s shoreline and take in breathtaking scenes of Oman’s most iconic landmarks. The cruise passes the grand Al Bustan Palace Hotel, the historic 17th-century Portuguese forts Mirani and Jalali, and the elegant Al Alam Palace. As the dhow moves gently along the coastline, guests can relax on deck and enjoy the serene atmosphere. The highlight of this twilight experience is the stunning sunset, painting the sky in vibrant colors as it reflects across the sea. A perfect way to unwind and appreciate Oman’s timeless coastal beauty in the evening

A traditional Omani dhow rests on shore beside a rugged rocky pier at twilight
A traditional Omani dhow rests on shore beside a rugged rocky pier at twilight
Crystal-clear waters meet rolling hills, creating a serene and picturesque coastal landscape view
Crystal-clear waters meet rolling hills, creating a serene and picturesque coastal landscape view
The modern ship lounge features sofas and a central coffee table with abundant natural sunlight
The modern ship lounge features sofas and a central coffee table with abundant natural sunlight
The dhow cruises forward while relaxed passengers enjoy scenic views aboard the comfortable vessel
The dhow cruises forward while relaxed passengers enjoy scenic views aboard the comfortable vessel
Riyam Memorial glows at night, yellow lights illuminating the iconic coastal monument beautifully tonight
Riyam Memorial glows at night, yellow lights illuminating the iconic coastal monument beautifully tonight
The Riyam censer rises prominently with a rugged hillside backdrop, creating a striking coastal scene
The Riyam censer rises prominently with a rugged hillside backdrop, creating a striking coastal scene
Upper deck seating surrounds a central table, offering comfortable space for relaxing scenic views
Upper deck seating surrounds a central table, offering comfortable space for relaxing scenic views
A deep red sunset fills the horizon, casting warm glowing colors across a tranquil evening seascape
A deep red sunset fills the horizon, casting warm glowing colors across a tranquil evening seascape
Dhow cruises through open waters, gliding smoothly across calm sea under bright sky
Dhow cruises through open waters, gliding smoothly across calm sea under bright sky
Al Bustan Palace stands majestic, Ritz-Carlton elegance framed by mountains and shimmering coastline
Al Bustan Palace stands majestic, Ritz-Carlton elegance framed by mountains and shimmering coastline
Traditional twilight cruise showcases serene waters and glowing coastline under soft evening light
Traditional twilight cruise showcases serene waters and glowing coastline under soft evening light
Guests relax aboard the dhow, enjoying coastal views and gentle breezes during a peaceful cruise
Guests relax aboard the dhow, enjoying coastal views and gentle breezes during a peaceful cruise

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