Zanzibar: Safari Blue Cruise with Snorkeling & Lunch

Zanzibar, Tanzania



Sail the turquoise waters of Zanzibar on a Safari Blue dhow. Snorkel coral reefs, relax on a sandbank, and enjoy a fresh seafood lunch on Kwale Island.

Highlights

  • Sail on a traditional dhow boat across Zanzibar’s turquoise waters
  • Snorkel among vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish
  • Relax and sunbathe on a stunning white-sandbank
  • Feast on a fresh seafood buffet lunch on Kwale Island
  • See giant baobab trees and enjoy tropical fruit tastings

Description

Embark on the legendary Safari Blue Cruise, one of Zanzibar’s most unforgettable sea adventures. Sail across the turquoise waters on a traditional dhow boat, explore remote sandbanks, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Indian Ocean. Begin your day with a boat ride to pristine snorkeling spots, where you’ll swim among colorful coral reefs, tropical fish, and, with a bit of luck, playful dolphins. Your friendly guide will ensure you have the best snorkeling experience, with equipment provided. Relax on a stunning white-sandbank surrounded by crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and taking breathtaking photos. Later, head to Kwale Island, where you’ll enjoy a fresh seafood buffet lunch with lobster, calamari, fish, chicken, and tropical fruits. After lunch, explore the island’s giant baobab tree, relax under the shade, or take another swim in the warm Indian Ocean. End the day by sailing back on your dhow, watching the sun glitter on the sea.

Includes

Boat cruise on a traditional Professional local guide Snorkeling equipment (mask, fins, life vest) Guided snorkeling sessions at coral reefs Visit to a sandbank for swimming & relaxation Seafood buffet lunch on Kwale Island (fish, lobster, calamari, chicken, tropical fruits) Visit to the giant baobab tree on Kwale Island

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