Safari blue sea adventure from Stone Town

Highlights

• Enjoy a ride on a traditional dhow sailboat
• Discover rich marine life with snorkel equipment
• Explore magical mangroves
• Climb a centuries-old baobab tree
• Swim in a natural lagoon with clear green water
• Delicious lunch of seafood delicacies

All about the trip

Sail to Kwale Island in a traditional dhow sailboat on a tour from Fumba Village, and enjoy a full day of snorkeling around coral formations, exploring mangroves, climb a centuries-old baobab tree, and swimming a natural lagoon with clear green water. You’ll sit down to a special grilled lunch of lobster, crab, squid, octopus, and tuna with Zanzibar-style sauces, then enjoy a spread of fresh tropical fruits. This full-day trip to Kwale Island is a perfect chance to see Zanzibar at its most pristine, traveling under sail for a truly authentic island experience.

The limpid and crystalline water of Zanzibar will bring you an incomparable adventure that you would live at authentic local boats. The dhow, sails by skillful of the sailors on the discovery of the dream place. Southwest of the island, Menai is an absolutely evocative place of the natural reserve that hospitable by their naturalistic and their proper pearls of Indian Ocean. The language of the white sands and their alternative sea appear and disappear, a luxuries of mangroves that surround the lagoon of the crystalline water.

Enjoy on this fantastic adventure with your guide to convey on discovery exemplary of baobab, the majestic trees for their valuable trunks, their branches beneath toward the blue sky. Next, you will enjoy the grilled fish and shellfish under the shade of fragrance trees of tamarinds.

Continue sailing by listening to the silence of the majestic Indian Ocean. Enjoy on a large powdery sandbank. From the pristine sand, swim in shallow waters or simply lay on the beach and relish the warmth of the tropical sun. Relax and bask in the sun under the clear Zanzibar sky. Snorkeling and move to Kwale Island, a great place to explore and climb an ancient baobab tree, which fallen down hundreds of years ago but still standing tall, walk along the beach, view coral formations, discover hermit crabs scurrying about. At the edge of Kwale island, you will get to swim on a green lagoon from natural coral reefs and mangroves.

What is included in the price

• Experienced professional tour guide
• Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in a private car
• Entrances fees
• Seafood lunch features Zanzibar flavors
• Snacks and beverages
• Snorkeling gear (life jacket, mask, and flippers)
• Boat charter
• Transport waiting charge
• All taxes, fuel surcharges, and service fees

What is not included in the price

• Medical insurance if needed
• Gratuities for tour guide
• International and domestic flights
• Visa fee (50 USD /100 USD for American or Irish Passport holders – to be paid upon arrival)
• Airport/departure tax
• Personal expenses

Instructions

The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.

A vegetarian lunch option is available, please advise us at the time of booking if required.

COVID-19 CLEAN AND SAFE

All vehicles are disinfected regularly after each ride. We have established set protocols that we follow to make sure all of these high touch areas are disinfected in every vehicle. An emergency plan has been designed which can be followed in case of an outbreak. In the event that a suspected or confirmed case of Covid-19, we have action plans ready to implement. Medical support is available if required. Not all destinations have the same resources, so we anticipate the needs of our customers should they become ill.

General staff training is in place regarding new protocols to prevent the spread of Covid19.

This training is in various stages:

Initial: containing basic information about the illness, personal hygiene, the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and departmental procedures.

Follow-up: reinforces the basic points and any improvements made. Plus, follows up employees’ concerns and needs.

This activity is organised by Safanta Tours and Travel comp., Chukwani street, P.O.BOX 3651, Urban/West Region, Zanzibar, Tanzania, +255 778 856 362, info@safantatours.co.tz.