Overnight Trip To MUSSANDAM 17&18th Dec 2010

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  • November 6, 2010 at 7:26 pm #841

    Meeting: 8.15 AM (Emarat Petrol station after sharjah Tasjeel on Emirates Road)
    Convoy will be leaving sharp 8.30 AM.
    You need to have your passport, car registration license and oman insurance. If you do not have Oman insurance, it can be obtained from the border at the cost of AED 100

    This is 2 days Trip.

    Following are few details about Musandam Trip

    Itโ€™s a nice drive till Khassab, There are a lot of swings on the beach for kids we will have a stopover for pictures and kids to enjoy (depend on the Weather). We will reach at the border after two hours of drive. Its two and half to three hours drive from meeting till Khasab (Depends on the border).Expected to reach Kassab by 11.30โ€ฆ
    Then we will go to Jebel Harim the highest point in Musandam around 2,087 meters high. You’ll see some amazing old mountains on your way to Jebel Harim. Itโ€™s a steep drive( no road just like we have in Hatta but steeper) up there but really nice. we will have 30 minute lunch break there.. on the way back we will go to Khor Najd, amazing view from there also and before sunset we will be back and camp at the kassab beach..

    Even though itโ€™s a small place you will get all kind of food there…. there is toilet facility near the camp site.

    Day 2.

    DHOW CRUISE

    DHOW CRUISE is half day program. Optional (AED 150 per person),

    Enjoy an unforgettable day cruising along the โ€œFjords of Musandamโ€ on board our traditionally decorated Omani Dhow, where you can sit comfortably on cushions and carpets while feasting your eyes on the striking scenery. A Dhow trip to the fjords offers an insight into its fantastic landscape. During the Dhow cruise you can cruise into the Straits of Hormuz and discover different villages. The Dhow is anchored at the famous Telegraph Island, where you can swim and snorkel in the clear waters,(Snorkeling gears & life jackets will be provided) there is also the possibility to see dolphins during on the way. Refreshments, soft drinks and mineral water will be served and is included.
    You can pay directly to the cruise organizer

    All those seriously interested and sure of their participation shall start registering by putting in their names, car and mob nos.

    November 7, 2010 at 11:42 am #13031

    I’m inn

    November 7, 2010 at 11:45 am #13032

    list of participants

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    list of marshals ,

    1. Jessil
    2. Anil Berry
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    November 7, 2010 at 2:13 pm #13036
    quote j3r3miah:

    With regards to the “steep road”… what kind of driving is it? Would a vehicle with stock low profile tyres that aren’t good for anything extreme but asphalt handle it?

    Which car are you talking about? H4 & L4 is in good condition?

    November 7, 2010 at 3:39 pm #13038

    Is 17th and 18th of DEC a holiday ? ?

    November 7, 2010 at 3:49 pm #13039
    quote Bdonegan:

    Is 17th and 18th of DEC a holiday ? ?

    its weekend…

    November 7, 2010 at 4:14 pm #13040

    I am In.

    November 7, 2010 at 4:24 pm #13042

    list of participants

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    list of marshals ,
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    November 8, 2010 at 6:20 am #13044

    i am also in. hope we can get to go for dhow cruise which we missed last time.

    November 8, 2010 at 6:21 am #13045
    quote j3r3miah:

    range rover sport :/

    its got 275/40 20 which are pretty much useless on sand not sure about wadis

    this should be fine with the typical Khasab tracks…….

    November 8, 2010 at 7:01 am #13046

    We are in.
    0501219231
    Nissan Xterra

    Amit

    November 8, 2010 at 7:06 am #13047
    quote renegade:

    i am also in. hope we can get to go for dhow cruise which we missed last time.

    Hope you won’t behave like last time and get pissed off at me … :p

    November 9, 2010 at 7:30 am #13050
    quote Desert Dragon:

    quote renegade:

    i am also in. hope we can get to go for dhow cruise which we missed last time.

    Hope you won’t behave like last time and get pissed off at me … :p

    haha. no sir….

    November 19, 2010 at 5:20 am #13092

    I’m in with my navigator ๐Ÿ™‚

    November 20, 2010 at 10:34 am #13100
    quote caprihorse:

    I’m in with my navigator ๐Ÿ™‚

    Request to all please put down your name and contact number if there is any last minute change so you could be informed.
    :thanks:

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