Zanzibar: Sunset Dhow Cruise
Kaskazini A, Tanzania
Sail along the beautiful Nungwi and Kendwa coastline on a traditional wooden dhow. Enjoy the Zanzibar sunset, fresh tropical fruit, water and traditional music on board.
Highlights
- Watch the beautiful Zanzibar sunset from the ocean
- Sail along the Nungwi and Kendwa coastline
- Experience a traditional wooden dhow cruise
- Enjoy traditional music on board
- Enjoy fresh tropical fruit and water
Description
Experience the beauty of Zanzibar’s sunset from the ocean aboard a traditional wooden dhow. Sail along the stunning Nungwi and Kendwa coastline while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of the Indian Ocean.
Relax on board as the dhow cruises along the coast, enjoy traditional music, and take in beautiful views as the sun begins to set over the water.
During the cruise, enjoy fresh tropical fruit and water while taking in the scenery and sea breeze.
This sunset dhow cruise is perfect for couples, families and friends looking for a relaxing and memorable way to end the day in Zanzibar.
Includes
- Traditional dhow cruise
- Fresh tropical fruit
- Water
- English-speaking guide
- Traditional music performance
- All applicable government fees
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off unless selected
- Meals
- Additional drinks
- Personal expenses
Important Information
- The cruise is weather dependent and the exact sunset time may vary. Please arrive on time to avoid missing the departure
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Frequently Asked Questions
The cruise includes a traditional wooden dhow sailing along the Nungwi and Kendwa coastline, traditional music on board, and fresh tropical fruit with water.
The cruise sails along the Nungwi and Kendwa coastlines in Zanzibar, Tanzania.
The cruise is usually scheduled to start in the late afternoon to catch the sunset; check the website for current departure times.
The duration varies but typically lasts around 2 to 3 hours; verify exact times on the booking page.
The cruise is suitable for all ages and is great for anyone wanting to experience the ocean and coastal views of Tanzania’s Zanzibar.
Fresh tropical fruit and water are provided during the cruise; additional food or drinks may be available depending on the operator.
Yes, the tranquil setting and traditional dhow make it a popular choice for celebrations and romantic outings in Zanzibar.
No prior sailing experience is needed as the crew handles all navigation and safety on the dhow.
Yes, the cruise follows safety protocols and is guided by experienced crew members to ensure a safe experience at sunset.
You can book the cruise online through the official website or authorized travel platforms; check for availability and current hours.
