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Oman Explorer

Oman Explorer Itinerary

Ras Al Haad (Sifah)

8 days / 7 nights

About Oman Explorer

  • Visit some of the world’s most under-appreciated dive destinations
  • Head north, south, or combine the two with a ten-night transitional trip
  • Modern comfortable vessel with extensive experience in Oman
  • Chance encounters with whale sharks and humpbacks 

The renovated Oman Explorer liveaboard is a comfortable and modern motor yacht exploring the majestic coast of Oman. Guests will find plenty of room to spread out on this vessel, with ample space allocated to both relaxation and recreation – from the expansive dive deck and swim platform to the open-plan salon and sweeping sundeck. So step aboard and set sail to some of the most under-appreciated dive destinations in the planet, with a choice of two exciting week-long voyages, or an extended ten day trip combining the very best sites.

Learn more about Oman Explorer

Itinerary details

Length of trip 8 days / 7 nights
Number of dives 20
Experience Advanced Open Water - Minimum 30 dives
Insurance Required

Highlights

  • Circular week-long trip to the incredible Daymaniat Islands
  • Protected nature area with masses of fish, leopard sharks, and turtles
  • Walls of soft corals and sandy slopes with hard coral bommies at Fahal
  • Spot morays, lobsters, and nudibranchs among the wreck of Al Munassir
  • Possible whale shark encounters at the Daymaniyat Islands
Day 1:
Upon arrival at the airport, guests are met by a team member and transferred to the ship. Alternatively, hotel pick-up is available. Check-in on board begins at 2:00 PM. After arrival, guests are treated to a delicious lunch, and depending on the schedule, the ship departs either that same evening or the following morning.

Days 2-4:
Guests will enjoy 3-4 dives at the popular Daymaniyat Islands.

Day 5:
Undertake 3-4 dives in Fahal.

Day 6:
Enjoy a full day of diving with 3-4 dives in Bandar Khayran.

Day 7:
Make the most of the last couple of dives at Bandar Khayran before returning to port.

Day 8:
Check-out takes place after breakfast at around 09:00, followed by transfer to the airport.

Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics and local regulations.

Transfer details

Departure

02:00pm

Sifah

Muscat International Airport: MCT

Return

09:00am

Sifah

Muscat International Airport: MCT

    What's included
    • Meals and snacks
    • Water, tea, coffee and juice
    • Towels and toiletries
    • Tanks and weights
    • Night dives
    • Transfers
    • Internet


    To be paid in advance or onboard
    • Dive and travel insurance
    • Dive permit - €115 per trip, paid on board
    • Port fees & fuel surcharge - €160 per trip, paid on board 

    To be booked in advance or paid onboard
    • Single supplement - 80%
    • Alcoholic drinks
    • Soft drinks
    • Equipment rental - OMR15 per day
    • 15l tanks - OMR15 per trip
    • Nitrox - OMR22 per trip
    • Diving courses
    • Gratuities 

    Payment policy
    • Till 60 days before departure: 20% will be charged
    • 59-30 days before departure: 50% will be charged
    • 29-02 days before departure: 90% will be charged
    • Departure day & no show: 95% will be charged
    Special offers or promotions - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
    Group bookings - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
    Contact the ZuBlu travel team if you have any questions about payment terms and cancellation.
    Cancellation policy
    20% deposit - required to secure reservation.
    80% balance - due 4 weeks prior to departure.
    Bookings received less than 4 weeks before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.

Current availability and prices: https://www.zubludiving.com/itineraries/oman-explorer/itn-2602040648221-ras-al-haad-sifah-

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