About this experience
Safari Blue is a full-day boat trip (Traditional Dhow) that starts from Fumba (Southwest Coast of Zanzibar) and explore more of what Indian Oceans, where we will start with the Sandbank, then snorkeling at the coral reef, then swimming and relaxing at the Lagoon and lastly having a seafood buffet at Kwale Island and will also go and see one of the oldest Baobab tree.
Also on this trip there is high chance to see the Dolphins, mostly bottlenose Dolphins and spinner dolphins.
It's one of our most recommended activities in Zanzibar. where you will spend more time exploring the Indian Ocean in a unique way with our Traditional Dhow.
At a glance
- Duration: 7 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 7 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
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Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottles of waters and Soda
- Seafood Buffet (Lobsters, Tuna fish, Calamary, Octopus, Prawns), Chicken, Fries, White rice, Vegetable soup, etc. Also Vegetarian option is available.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Fruits (Bananas, Pineapple, Watermelon, Oranges, Mangoes, etc)
Not included
- Sunscreen
- Conservation fee
Itinerary and highlights
Our driver will come to your hotel for the pickup and take you to Fumba where we will take our dhow and start the Safari Blue trip.
We will start by going to the Sandbank, while on the way we might see Dolphins, if we see them we will stop for a while so you can take photos and videos then countinue with the trip, once we will arrive at the Sandbank, you can take your time enjoy swimming in the calmest water, we will also have some fresh fruits, and also its one of the best places to relax and meditate with the best views.
After Sandbank we will take our Dhow and will go snorkeling where you can spot a lot of colorful fishes.
Then, we will go swimming in the natural lagoon that is surrounded by mangroves, the water in the lagoon is so clean, clear, calm, and beautiful. Also, it is a great place to take some memorable photos.
Lastly, we will go to Kwale Island, where we will have a buffet and once done we will go to see an old baobab that has a unique shape and after we will go back to Fumba with our Dhow and our driver will be waiting for you to take you back to your Hotel.
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Meeting and pickup information
- We offer convenient pickup options to make your experience hassle-free. Depending on your booking selection, pickup may be available from either Fumba, Stone Town, or any location across Zanzibar. You’ll see the specific pickup options clearly during the booking process. Select the option that best suits your location and needs.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- The Sultan Tours
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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