Zanzibar : full day tour safari blue , lagoon & kwale island

Kaskazini A, Tanzania



The Safari Blue tour in Zanzibar is a thrilling full-day adventure offering a mix of snorkelling, swimming and island exploration.

Highlights

  • Enjoy snorkeling, island exploration, and a seafood barbecue
  • Enjoy pristine sandbanks, vibrant coral reefs
  • Enjoy a peaceful, untouched setting, away from the crowds

Description

Start with pickup from any hotel in Zanzibar and prepare for an exciting day of exploration and unforgettable experiences as you embark on a journey to discover the beauty of Zanzibar's most popular snorkeling.

The Safari Blue tour in Zanzibar offers a memorable full-day adventure, showcasing the island's natural beauty and marine wonders. Your journey begins at Fumba village, where you'll board a traditional dhow. The first stop is the Menai Bay Conservation Area, a marine reserve known for its rich biodiversity.

You'll sail to a pristine sandbank where you can relax on soft white sands and swim in the crystal-clear waters. The next highlight is snorkeling in the vibrant coral reefs, teeming with colorful fish and other marine life. Expert guides are on hand to assist and ensure you see the best underwater sights.

After snorkeling, you'll sail to a beautiful island for a seafood barbecue. The feast includes fresh fish, lobster, calamari, and a variety of tropical fruits. As you enjoy your meal, you can take in the stunning surroundings and warm ocean breeze.

The adventure continues with a chance to explore hidden lagoons and mangrove forests. You might even spot playful dolphins along the way. The tour also includes stops at uninhabited islands, where you can wander and take in the untouched natural beauty.

Throughout the day, you'll be accompanied by knowledgeable guides who share insights about the area's ecology and culture. The Safari Blue tour perfectly combines relaxation, adventure, and an immersive experience of Zanzibar's stunning marine environment.

After a long day of snorkeling, you will be dropped off at your hotel if your option includes drop-off

Includes

fees and taxes, tour guide, private transport
tip option

Excludes

Extra payment

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes snorkeling, exploring Kwale Island, and enjoying a seafood barbecue on pristine sandbanks.
The tour starts at Fumba village, where participants board the traditional dhow boat.
Yes, the tour is suitable for all skill levels, including beginners, with guidance provided.
Children are welcome, but it's recommended to check age restrictions with the tour operator before booking.
You can see vibrant coral reefs, colorful fish, and occasionally turtles in the lagoons around Kwale Island.
Snorkeling equipment is usually provided, but you can bring your own if preferred.
The tour typically lasts around 6 to 7 hours, including travel, snorkeling, and lunch on the sandbank.
The tour operates year-round, though conditions may vary seasonally; check the website for current availability.
The seafood barbecue is served on a secluded sandbank near Kwale Island during the tour.
You will be picked up from your hotel or accommodation anywhere in Zanzibar before the tour begins.

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