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This is one of our most recommended tours for beach holidays, where you can snorkel at one of the most beautiful lagoons, relax at the sandbank, see a lot of starfishes, and visit The Rock Restaurant. Blue Lagoon Excursion is a lifetime experience that you will not want to miss on your Zanzibar trip.

Experience the magic of Zanzibar with our exclusive tours. Mnemba Dolphin Tour: Swim with Dolphins: Experience the thrill of swimming alongside playful dolphins in their natural habitat. Crystal Clear Waters. Snorkel in the pristine waters of Mnemba Atoll, renowned for its vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs. Scenic Boat Ride. Enjoy a picturesque boat ride to Mnemba Island, offering breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. Jozani Forest Tour: Encounter Rare Wildlife: Explore the lush Jozani Forest, home to the rare and endangered Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkeys. Nature Walk: Stroll through the forest’s mangrove boardwalks and lush trails, immersing yourself in the unique flora and fauna. Nungwi Aquarium: Up-Close Marine Encounters. Visit the Mnarani Natural Aquarium and see rescued sea turtles up close, with opportunities to feed them. Cultural Insights. Learn about local conservation initiatives and the efforts to protect and rehabilitate marine life.

Get from point A to point B with ease and efficiency when you pre-book this private transfer service from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ). Meet your driver directly at the airport and receive a swift transfer to your accommodation located in Zanzibar City. This is a budget-friendly way to get you to your destination.

✔ Top-Rated Experience – Voted one of the best tours in Zanzibar for snorkeling and relaxation. ✔ Perfect for All Travelers – Romantic escapes, family trips, or group adventures. Private & Personalized – Your group only, no shared boats! Zanzibar’s Best Snorkeling Spots – Swim with tropical fish in crystal-clear waters (Mnemba Atoll or other top locations). Traditional Dhow Sailing – Authentic wooden boat experience with a local crew. Secluded Sandbank Relaxation – Walk on powdery white sand & swim in turquoise lagoons. Fresh Seafood BBQ & Tropical Lunch – Grilled fish, calamari, lobster (optional), fruits, and drinks. Chance to Swim with Dolphins (Seasonal) – Encounter wild dolphins in their natural habitat. Flexible Itinerary – Customize your day based on preferences. Eco-Friendly & Sustainable – Supports marine conservation efforts.

We take private boat to Mnemba Island, and we can find the dolphins and then the captain can take you to the right place where you can enjoy snorkeling after snorkeling we can go to the Sandbank where you can relax and enjoy and you can eat tropical fruits and there are soft drinks and then we go Back to the Seashore where you can have a lunch seafood plates.

• Private, small-group experience ensures personalized attention and a relaxed vibe. • Hotel pick-up and drop-off included for hassle-free convenience anywhere in Zanzibar. • Expert local guides share insider knowledge about marine life and island ecology. • Dolphin sightings almost guaranteed thanks to our boat route and timing. • Top-quality snorkeling gear provided for a safe and comfortable underwater adventure. • Flexible tour duration tailored to your group’s pace and preferences. • Perfect for families, couples, and friends looking to explore Zanzibar’s natural beauty together.

Get to where you need to go without a lot of hassle when you pre-book this private transfer service between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and your Stone Town accommodation. Whether you are just arriving in Zanzibar or departing, this service has you covered for all your transport needs.

With crystalline waters and many varieties of tropical fish, Mnemba Island is a prime spot for a snorkeling adventure. With this small-group tour, cruise out to the island on a traditional Dhow boat, dive into the warm waters to swim and snorkel, and look out for marine life. After the cruise, return to Muyuni Beach to refuel with a tasty lunch, including tuna, chapati, and rice.

Experience the best coral reef snorkeling guided by over twenty-two years of expertise. Our seasoned team ensures a safe, memorable, and breathtaking underwater adventure, perfect for both beginners and experienced snorkelers. Discover your own private snorkeling paradise on Bawe Island, where crystal-clear waters and vibrant reefs await just 30 minutes from Stone Town.

Set off on an unforgettable adventure to the turquoise waters around Mnemba Island — a protected marine reserve known for wild dolphins and vibrant coral reefs. Our approach always puts animal and nature first. We don't chase or disturb the wildlife; all encounters happen naturally and respectfully. Your day begins with a hotel pickup around 8:00 AM (if selected). From Muyuni or Matemwe Beach, board a boat to Mnemba Atoll and watch for dolphins — if they appear, you may swim nearby with care and respect. Around 10:30 AM, enjoy guided snorkeling over coral reefs full of tropical fish. All equipment and life jackets are included. Around midday, relax on a white sandbank (tide permitting) with fresh tropical fruits and refreshments. Return to shore around 1:00 PM, followed by hotel drop-off (if selected). This half-day experience combines marine wildlife, snorkeling, and island relaxation around Mnemba Island with a responsible and authentic approach to nature.

This experience is designed to take you beyond the standard snorkeling trip and into some of the most exclusive and carefully protected areas around Mnemba Atoll. With access to quieter reefs and sandbanks, you can enjoy the ocean in a more peaceful and personal way, away from large crowds. Small group sizes of 2 to 12 guests ensure a relaxed atmosphere, while the traditional wooden dhow adds an authentic Zanzibar sailing experience. Throughout the day, everything is guided by a local crew who know these waters intimately and help you experience the ocean in the best possible way. The day is beautifully rounded off with a traditional Swahili seafood BBQ and lunch served on board, offering a true taste of Zanzibar’s coastal culture — where fresh seafood, local spices, and island traditions come together as a perfect final touch to the experience.

Mnemba Island is a single small atoll located about 3 km off the northeast coast of Unguja, the largest island of the Zanzibar Archipelago, Tanzania, opposite Muyuni Beach. A very private and protected area. Explore all that it has to offer and get to swim and snorkel in the most beautiful clear waters.

Explore the coast of Bawe Island on this half-day snorkelling tour from Stone Town that includes fresh fruits. Enjoy the stunning coral and vibrant tropical fish with the included snorkeling gear. A 30-minute boat drives away, Bawe Tropical Island is an island not bigger than a football pitch. you will get a chance to admire the island from a far and snorkel or swim in front of the island itself. With this excursion you will not get to go on the island itself as its a private island.

Check out the reef and all the thriving underwater life at Prison Island on this hassle-free snorkel trip. You’ll be with a small, intimate group, so you won’t be imposing. You’ll tour the island, too, and learn why it is also called Quarantine Island. The other attraction on the island is the giant tortoise breeding ground, where you’ll be able to observe these gentle creatures.

The best way to admire the beautifully African ocean is from a sandbank while swimming and enjoying a delicious seafood lunch cooked right infront of you on the beach. This private trip is all about having a beautiful day out on a quiet sandbank.

Spend a morning or an afternoon at Nakupenda Beach, a sandbank known for its white sands and turquoise waters, with this small-group activity, which includes transfers from Stone Town, snorkeling gear, and fruits. Choose from self-guided morning or afternoon tours or go on a morning tour led by a local guide.

Escape to the breathtaking Mnemba Island on a half-day Zanzibar adventure! Swim in crystal-clear turquoise waters, discover vibrant marine life while snorkeling, and relax in one of the island’s most stunning tropical settings. A perfect experience for ocean lovers and unforgettable holiday memories — book your Mnemba Island Experience today! Perfect for couple, family, friend and nature lovers.

Maximize your chances of seeing dolphins in the wild on this tour, which includes round-trip transportation from your hotel. You'll visit the village of Kizimkazi in southern Zanzibar for a briefing about dolphins before heading out to sea, to an area where the majestic mammals are known to congregate. You may even be able to get in the water to swim near them (from a respectful distance).

Set off in the morning from the pristine shores of Kendwa Beach, where your dhow gently sails into the open turquoise waters toward the secluded beauty of Tumbatu Island. With its close proximity, the journey takes around 45 minutes to reach to the destination. Upon arrival, we anchor in a calm, crystal-clear spot inviting you for your first refreshing swim and snorkeling experience. As you explore the vibrant reef below, our crew prepares a selection of fresh tropical fruits and light bites. Unwind on the dhow as you sip chilled drinks, soak up the sun, and embrace the peaceful surroundings. We then continue to a second hidden snorkeling location, offering another chance to dive into the untouched marine beauty that makes this area so special. lunch will be provided on deck this its very delicious Known for its quiet charm and minimal crowds, Tumbatu offers an authentic and tranquil escape. Before midday, we set sail back toward Kendwa, carrying with you the calmly.

Sail along the coast of Zanzibar aboard your own boat when you book this charter which is tailored to your group's desires. Choose from various boats—from traditional wooden dhows to luxurious catamarans or yachts. Experience the serene beauty of the Indian Ocean with a sunset cruise or a snorkeling escapade. Indulge in complimentary soft drinks, wine, or beer while sailing the crystal-clear waters.

Combine three of Zanzibar’s must-do outdoor adventures into one half-day private tour without all the hassle of having to arrange anything for yourself. Head for the island’s north-eastern waters and watch for dolphins in their natural habitat before snorkeling at Mnemba Island Reef, where corals and clear waters teem with angel fish, rays and other tropical species. Finish at a sandbank to swim in the calm and bright shallows—the perfect finale.

We are happy to re-launch the Zanzibar dolphin tour after finding a way to operate it ethically. The boat captains are local specially trained to operate sustainably and respectfully towards the dolphins. Since we cannot guarantee that you meet the dolphins (no-one can), we make sure you enjoy your day by including a picnic open the Invisible Island and snorkelling in the nearby coral reefs. Dolphin safari offers you the experience of a lifetime, a chance to see the dolphins and even swim with them, if the environment allows. The seashore of the fishing village Kizimkazi is the home of several pods of humpback and bottlenose dolphins. The dolphins are officially protected by the 420 km2 Menai Bay Conservation Area, which was set up in 1997 to stop the rapid depletion of fish stocks.

This catamaran presents an unparalleled opportunity to discover the islands and sandbanks enveloped in luxury and comfort. On board, guests are treated to delicious meals, sumptuous snacks, and a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Its capability to navigate beyond the reach of local boats opens up new, remote beaches for exploration, including what we refer to as 'Secret Island'. The yacht is not merely transport; it embodies the essence of the adventure. Designed as a fully outfitted yacht, it features dual bathrooms, cozy quarters for rest, indoor or outdoor dining, a Bluetooth-enabled sound system, and charging facilities for electronic devices, ensuring a blend of exploration and relaxation. The yacht accommodates up to 12 guests, ensuring a personalized and exclusive journey.

Pungume Sandbank is on the south of the island, near Kizimkazi. Kizimkazi is very popular for fishing and spotting dolphins, which we hope to see on your tour! The captain will take you to some of the hotspots for spotting dolphins, and if you’re lucky enough, you might just get a chance to swim with them! They however don’t stay around much longer so hop back onto the boat and let the captain take you to Pungume Sandbank where you can relax, have lunch, swim and snorkel around the sandbank!