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Beach and ocean

Half-day and full-day experiences across Unguja, with hotel pickup, licensed local guides and a fixed price agreed before you travel.

Beach and ocean

Prison Island Tour

  • Changuu Island, off Stone Town, Zanzibar
  • Half day, approximately 4 to 5 hours
  • Private or shared

A thirty-minute boat ride from Stone Town to Changuu Island, home to a colony of Aldabra giant tortoises, a 19th-century prison building…

Beach and ocean

Mnemba Island Half-Day Tour

  • Mnemba atoll, off Matemwe, north-east Unguja
  • Half day, approximately 4 to 5 hours
  • Private or shared

Snorkel the protected reef around Mnemba atoll off the north-east coast, with a good chance of swimming near wild dolphins on the…

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Safari Blue Zanzibar

  • Fumba and Menai Bay, south-west Unguja
  • Full day, approximately 8 hours
  • Private or shared

A full day on a traditional dhow from Fumba: snorkelling, a seafood lunch on an uninhabited island, sandbanks, a mangrove lagoon and…

Beach and ocean

Sunset Dhow Cruise

  • Stone Town, Nungwi or Kendwa, depending on your hotel
  • Approximately 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Private or shared

Two and a half hours on the water as the sun goes down, with welcome drinks, snacks and a friendly captain who…

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Horse Riding Experience

  • Coastal stables, Zanzibar
  • Approximately 2 to 3 hours including transfers
  • Private or shared

Ride along the shoreline and through coastal trails on well-trained horses, with a stop to swim in the shallows with your horse.

Beach and ocean

The Rock Restaurant Experience

  • Michamvi Pingwe, south-east Unguja
  • Half day including transfers, allow 4 hours
  • Private

Lunch or dinner at the restaurant built on a rock in the sea off Michamvi Pingwe, with return transfers and the table…

Beach and ocean

Sea Turtles Sanctuary

  • Nungwi, northern Unguja
  • Approximately 1 hour at the site, half day with transfers
  • Private or shared

A natural tidal pool set in the coral rock where rescued marine turtles are rehabilitated. Feed them, swim with them and learn…

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Transparent Kayak and Drone Experience

  • Nungwi and Kendwa, northern Unguja
  • Approximately 1 hour on the water, half day with transfers
  • Private or shared

Paddle a clear-bottomed kayak over the reef at Nungwi or Kendwa while a professional drone films the whole thing from above.

Beach and ocean

Spice Farm and Prison Island

  • Spice farms and Changuu Island, Zanzibar
  • Full day, approximately 7 to 8 hours
  • Private or shared

A morning on a working spice plantation, then the boat to Changuu Island for the giant tortoises, a snorkel and a swim.

Beach and ocean

Jozani Forest and Prison Island

  • Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park and Changuu Island
  • Full day, approximately 8 hours
  • Private or shared

Forest in the morning, island in the afternoon: red colobus monkeys and mangroves, then giant tortoises and a swim.

Beach and ocean

Spice Farm, Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank

  • Spice farms, Changuu Island and Nakupenda Sandbank
  • Full day, approximately 8 to 9 hours
  • Private or shared

A walking spice tour, the giant tortoises of Prison Island and a seafood lunch on Nakupenda Sandbank. Three sites in one long…

Beach and ocean

Stone Town and Dhow Sunset Cruise

  • Stone Town, Zanzibar
  • Afternoon and evening, approximately 6 hours
  • Private or shared

The old town in the afternoon, a dhow at sunset, and Forodhani night food market to finish. The best evening in Zanzibar.

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