Discover Zanzibar's marine life, historic islands, and cultural landmarks on a private 8-hour tour with hotel pickup and drop-off anywhere in Zanzibar. Travel by boat around Mnemba Island to search for dolphins, with the chance to swim with them if conditions allow. If the tide is low, you may also visit a sandbank.
Continue to Prison Island to learn about its history and see the Aldabra Giant Tortoises before exploring Stone Town. Visit historic sites, including the former slave market, Sultan Palace, House of Wonders, Old Fort, and Freddie Mercury's birthplace, and discover local markets, Forodhani Gardens, and the city's distinctive doors.
Highlights
- Search for dolphins and enjoy swimming opportunities near Mnemba Island.
- Relax on a sandbank when the tide allows.
- Visit Prison Island and see the Aldabra Giant Tortoises.
- Explore Stone Town's historic streets, Zanzibar doors, and landmarks.
- Discover Darajani Market and browse local produce, spices, and souvenirs.
- Visit Forodhani Gardens and learn about Zanzibar's history and culture.
What to Bring
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat or hat
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Closed-toe shoes
Not Suitable For
The activity provider does not specify any groups who are unsuitable for this tour.
Know Before You Go
- The advertised tour duration is 8 hours.
- This is a private group tour with hotel pickup and drop-off anywhere in Zanzibar included.
- Dolphin sightings and swimming opportunities are not guaranteed.
- A sandbank visit depends on the tide.
- The tour includes boat travel, swimming, walking, sightseeing, and market visits.
- Alcohol and drugs are not allowed. Littering and touching plants are prohibited.
- The itinerary timings exceed the advertised 8-hour duration, so confirm the schedule with the provider.