About this experience
Join us for a memorable day at Nakupenda Sandbank, where natural beauty and delicious cuisine combine to create the perfect island escape.
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Nakupenda Sandbank. Enjoy a relaxing day on this pristine sandbank, surrounded by the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean. This tour includes a delicious seafood lunch, freshly prepared on the beach, offering you a taste of Zanzibar's culinary delights amidst breathtaking scenery, swimming, walking, sunbathing and snorkeling is the most enjoyable part of the bank
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- English, French, German, Italian Guide
- Private Dhow
- Refreshments and tropical fruits
- Experienced guides and crew
- Lunch
Not included
- All personal needs
Itinerary and highlights
Nakupenda Sandbank is a stunning, idyllic sandbar located off the coast of Stone Town in Zanzibar. Known for its pristine white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters, Nakupenda Sandbank emerges during low tide, creating a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling. Visitors can enjoy the serene, untouched beauty of this temporary island, often accompanied by a picnic lunch of fresh seafood and tropical fruits. The sandbank offers breathtaking panoramic views and a tranquil escape, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a unique and picturesque day trip in Zanzibar.
Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar City, is a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its rich cultural heritage and unique architecture. The labyrinthine streets are lined with grand old Arabian townhouses, bustling markets, and historic landmarks, reflecting a blend of African, Arab, Persian, Indian, and European influences. Key attractions include the Sultan's Palace, the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, and the Anglican Cathedral, built on the site of the former slave market. Stone Town's vibrant atmosphere, fascinating history, and eclectic mix of cultures make it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Zanzibar.
Meeting and pickup information
- Please wait at the entrance gate of the Old fort in Stone town, Zanzibar. Your guide will be there waiting for you.
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- COASTLINE TOURS AND TRAVEL
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- If you have allergies to seafood contact us for to prepare alternatives for you
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such us vegetarian and vegan, Please contact us before the tour start
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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