Tanzania · Snorkelling

Full-Day Safari Blue Snorkelling Tour in Zanzibar with Kwale Island

1 Day Round trip from Zanzibar Island Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Discover colourful coral reefs and tropical marine life while snorkelling in Menai Bay
02 Relax on a pristine sandbank surrounded by crystal-clear turquoise waters
03 Enjoy a seafood buffet lunch and tropical fruits on scenic Kwale Island
04 Explore the hidden mangrove lagoon and climb the giant baobab tree for panoramic views

Discover Zanzibar's Safari Blue adventure with snorkelling, dolphin spotting, sandbank relaxation, mangrove lagoon swimming, and a seafood feast on Kwale Island. Sail aboard a traditional dhow through Menai Bay, explore vibrant coral reefs filled with tropical fish, and unwind on pristine beaches surrounded by turquoise waters. Visit the famous giant baobab tree, enjoy fresh tropical fruits and drinks, and experience one of Zanzibar's most exciting sea excursions, blending nature, culture, and relaxation in a spectacular island setting.

Discover Zanzibar's Safari Blue adventure with snorkelling, dolphin spotting, sandbank relaxation, mangrove lagoon swimming, and a seafood feast on Kwale Island.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

City Zanzibar

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Safari Blue Dhow Cruise, Snorkelling and Kwale Island

Morning (around 8:30-9:00): The adventure begins at Fumba village, where guests board traditional wooden dhows and set sail into Menai Bay.
Mid-Morning (around 9:30-11:00): Enjoy guided snorkelling at the coral reefs. Equipment is provided, and you'll have the chance to see colourful tropical fish and sometimes dolphins.
Late Morning (around 11:00-12:00): Stop at a pristine sandbank to relax, swim in turquoise waters, and enjoy fresh fruits and drinks.
Noon (around 12:00-13:00): Visit a hidden mangrove lagoon - a natural swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery.
Early Afternoon (around 13:00-14:30): Enjoy a seafood buffet lunch on Kwale Island. Dishes include grilled fish, lobster, calamari, chicken, and tropical fruits. Vegetarian options are available.
Mid-Afternoon (around 14:30-15:30): Explore Kwale Island further, including a visit to a giant baobab tree that you can climb for panoramic views.
Late Afternoon (around 15:30-16:30): Relax on the dhow and sail back to Fumba village, ending the day with the sea breeze and sunset glow.