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Located on the Musandam Peninsula on Oman\u2019s northern coast, Khasab is legendary for its spectacular fjords. Its nickname is the Norway of Arabia, and <\/span>you\u2019ll<\/span> be blown away by<\/span> the distinction between the teal water and the desert panorama. Cruise via the fjords on a standard Omani dhow boat, and when the boat anchors close to Telegraph Island, <\/span>you\u2019ll<\/span> have the chance to swim within the calm, clear waters. If <\/span>you\u2019re<\/span> searching for a mixture of pure wonders and tradition, contemplate a 4\u00d74 tour to Jebel Harim, which, at <\/span><\/span>6,260 ft (about 1,900 meters)<\/span><\/span><\/span>, is the excessive level on the Musandam Peninsula. After spending time within the Bedouin village of <\/span>Sayah<\/span>, <\/span>you\u2019ll<\/span> cease just under the summit of Jebel Harim and marvel at a chook\u2019s eye view of the Gulf of Oman. Near the port, <\/span>you\u2019ll<\/span> discover Khasab Fort, which was constructed within the seventeenth century by the Portuguese. Check out the Bait Al <\/span>Qufl<\/span> on show within the courtyard, which is a standard storage construction distinctive to the Musandam Peninsula. Translating to \u201chouse of locks,\u201d the construction is ready under floor stage, with a lock system to maintain the property protected when occupants moved to the shore to fish throughout the summer season months.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n [ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [ad_1] Located on the Musandam Peninsula on Oman\u2019s northern coast, Khasab is legendary for its spectacular fjords. Its nickname is the Norway of Arabia, and you\u2019ll be blown away by the distinction between the teal water and the desert panorama. Cruise via the fjords on a standard Omani dhow boat, and when the boat anchors […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38794,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/blog.windstarcruises.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Arabian-peninsula-header-Windstar-blog.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-38792","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cruise"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38792"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38792\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}