Oman · LUNCH EXPERIENCES
Good lunch trips fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Snorkel with turtles, rays, colorful fish, and possible reef sharks at Oman’s Daymaniyat Islands, with lunch and two swim stops.
“Awesome activity to do in Oman, the guides were fun and supportive, helping even the beginners to snorkel and see turtles and the islands are just gorgeous! You can’t miss it!”
Snorkel with turtles at Oman’s Daymaniyat Islands, enjoy two reef stops, a BBQ lunch, and a comfortable catamaran for $70.
“Our trip to Daymaniyat islands was really fun! Our tour guides: Ahmed, Ibrahim, and captain DJ were super friendly and helpful. They took us to different spots around the islands to snorkel. I would highly recommend Mola Mola!”
Explore Nizwa Fort, its old souq, Birkat Al Mouz, and Jebel Akhdar on a guided Oman day trip with lunch from Muscat.
“The tour guide was amazing explained everything to us and the history of Nizwa also made sure we had water and lunch”
Cruise Musandam’s Khor Ash Sham by dhow, watch wild dolphins, snorkel at two islands, and enjoy a generous lunch for $65.
“Fantastic service. Beautiful relaxing day on the water with amazing scenery. Staff knew the best spots to see dolphins, stop for a swim/snorkelling and their hospitality on board was top notch.”
Cruise Musandam’s fjords from Khasab on a traditional dhow, with dolphin watching, two snorkeling stops, lunch, drinks, and free equipment.
“Una giornata speciale attraverso questa meravigliosa esperienza! Una giornata dove abbiamo potuto avvistare i delfini, fare due soste per lo snorkeling e pranzare tutti insieme sul dhow. Gli organizzatori sono preziosi e super disponibili. Il nostRead more”
Cruise Musandam’s Khor Sham fjord by dhow, watch for dolphins, snorkel, enjoy lunch, and return to the UAE with hotel transfers.
“This trip was very nice organized. Our captain Havshat was very friendly, very helpful and we felt very safe with him! We saw a lot of dolphins. Thank you so much for unforgettable experience!”
Snorkel with turtles, colorful fish, and eels at Oman’s Daymaniyat Islands, with two water sessions, BBQ lunch, gear, and expert guides.
“Definitely a great experience. My wife and I loved this tour. We enjoyed the snorkeling and being able to see all the beautiful marine life here in Oman. Lunch was simple but plentiful, featuring falafel and Middle Eastern/Omani meat barbecue dishes. Courteous, professional staff.”
Review of the Musandam Khasab dhow cruise from Dubai, with fjord views, dolphin watching, snorkeling, lunch, transfers, and border fees.
“This was am amazing experience! excellent support from the driver (Lal) and the guide (Monis? Mosin?) and the captain Younis. The scenery is beautiful and the water clear and warm and my daughters loved swimming with the colorful fish. There was plentiful food and drinks offered. Please do consider this adventure if you are in Dubai or points North in the UAE.”
Review of Daymaniyat Islands snorkeling from Muscat, with turtles, coral reefs, island walks, lunch, kayaking, and GoPro use.
“They had snorkeling and free time swimming. The kids loved it”
Explore Muscat’s Grand Mosque, souq, forts, museums, and Royal Opera House with hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, and a meal included.
“Ali is fantastic, he drives you around Muscat and shows the important highlights. He stops and waits for you to visit sites like the Mosque, the Museum, the forts, etc. He also knows the best photo spots. He is very patient and accommodating. Car is always cool and clean. This is not a guided tour, just a city highlights drive around.”
Hike through Wadi Shab, swim to a hidden waterfall, visit Bimmah Sinkhole, and enjoy local lunch on a private Muscat day trip.
“A great day out! My wife and I had a private car which was fantastic! A long walk in the heat up to the pools made a first swim really worth it! Then not having to get into a cramped minibus after a long walk back down was really worth it. Lunch was great in a local Indian cafe was great too. Thanks for a great day out 👍”
Cruise Musandam’s fjords by carpeted Omani dhow, watch for dolphins, snorkel twice, and enjoy a traditional lunch for $50.
“Prima Service, tolles Ausflugs- Boot und herrliche Bilder. Transfer vom Schiff zur Dhow perfekt organisiert.”
Cruise Musandam’s fjords from Khasab by dhow, watch for dolphins, snorkel at Telegraph Island, and enjoy a buffet lunch for $48.
Cruise Musandam’s fjords from Khasab, watch dolphins, snorkel at Telegraph and Seebi Islands, and enjoy lunch for $53.
“Super tolle Tour von einem tollen Team. Immer wieder kleinere Stops zwischendurch, immer wieder Snacks und Getränke bekommen welche inklusive waren. Das Mittagessen hat ebenfalls geschmeckt. Sehr zu empfehlen!”
Cruise Khor Sham by traditional dhow from Khasab, with dolphin watching, island stops, snorkeling, lunch, drinks, and mountain views for $50.
“Hervorragender Service, sehr gute Bewirtung mit guter Getränkeauswahl (Saft, Wasser, sämtliche Softdrinks), leckeren Snacks und tollem Mittagessen. Besonders lecker war der Hummus. Die Crew war sehr nett uns zuvorkommend und habRead more”
Pick a coastline, a canyon or a dune field.
