About this experience
Set sail on a scenic cruise in Zanzibar, exploring the vibrant coral reefs of the Mnemba area while searching for playful dolphins. Enjoy ample opportunities for swimming and snorkeling as you marvel at the underwater life. After the cruise, visit the Baraka Aquarium in Nungwi village, where you can interact with sea turtles, learning about their rehabilitation and even swimming with them in a natural lagoon. With hotel transfers, snorkeling gear, refreshing tropical fruits, and a knowledgeable guide included, this tour promises an incredible day on the water.
- Relaxing dolphin cruise through Zanzibar’s stunning coral reefs
- Swim and snorkel while keeping an eye out for dolphins
- Visit the Baraka Aquarium to feed and swim with sea turtles
- Includes hotel transfer, snorkeling gear, bottled water, and tropical fruits
At a glance
- Duration: 5 hr 6 min
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 5 hr 6 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Private transportation
- Tropical fruits on the beach like Watermelons, Bananas and Mangoes
- Admission fee
- Bottled water
- Government Fees
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
Not included
- Gratuities
- Lunch
Itinerary and highlights
Your day begins with a hotel pickup and transfer to the beach for your boat trip to the stunning Mnemba Atoll. Guests staying in Nungwi or Kendwa will board the boat directly from the beach, while those staying outside the north will depart from Muyuni Beach in Matemwe. As you cruise across the turquoise waters, enjoy the sea breeze and beautiful views of the Indian Ocean.
On arrival at Mnemba, prepare for an unforgettable experience as you swim and snorkel alongside dolphins in their natural habitat. The area is famous for its rich marine life, colorful coral reefs, and crystal-clear water. Snorkel with tropical fish and admire the underwater beauty that makes Mnemba a world-class destination.
After your time at sea, your journey continues to the Baraka Natural Aquarium in Nungwi, a natural lagoon where rescued sea turtles live in a safe environment. Here, you’ll have the chance to swim, snorkel, and feed the turtles, learning about their conservation and the importance of protecting marine life.
Finally, relax as you are transferred back to your hotel, carrying with you unforgettable memories of swimming with dolphins, exploring vibrant reefs, and connecting with sea turtles in Zanzibar’s paradise.
Meeting and pickup information
- We can pick up you and drop off at your hotel. We will meet in your hotel lobby or reception area and one of our representative will pick you up there, Please provide the hotel name and room number
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Zanturtle Explore Tours and Safaris
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- 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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