Tanzania · Snorkelling

Full-Day Mnemba Island Snorkelling Trip with Dhow Sailing

1 Day Round trip from Kendwa Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore diverse underwater life at two amazing snorkel sites
02 Spot dolphins along the stunning northeast coast of Zanzibar
03 Snorkel from coral gardens to a steep reef that disappears into the abyss
04 Enjoy a delicious seafood and mixed grill lunch on board with views of Mnemba
05 Experience a traditional dhow sail back to Nungwi/Kendwa

Embark on a thrilling full-day snorkelling trip to Mnemba Island and explore diverse underwater life at two amazing snorkel sites. Cruise along Zanzibar's stunning northeast coast, where dolphin sightings are common, and discover everything from coral gardens to a steep reef that disappears into the abyss. After several hours in the water, enjoy a delicious seafood lunch on board while taking in breathtaking views of Mnemba. The experience ends with a traditional sail back to Nungwi/Kendwa.

Two amazing snorkel sites await you at Mnemba, each very different from the other, from coral gardens to a steep reef that disappears into the abyss.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

City Zanzibar

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Snorkelling and Dhow Sailing at Mnemba Island

The tour departs from Kendwa, followed by a 1-hour 30-minute trip, depending on the tide and weather, along the stunning northeast coast of Zanzibar. Dolphin sightings are common. Two amazing snorkel sites await you at Mnemba, each very different from the other, from coral gardens to a steep reef that disappears into the abyss.
After several hours of snorkelling, you will enjoy your delicious seafood lunch on board, soaking up the sun while taking in the stunning views of Mnemba.
The excursion ends with a traditional sail back to Nungwi/Kendwa.