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7 - 8 hours
Daily Tour
30 people
English, Espanol, Francais, German, Russian
Experience Zanzibar’s most popular marine excursion, the unforgettable Safari Blue Adventure. This full-day ocean tour combines traditional dhow sailing, snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs, relaxing on pristine white sandbanks, and enjoying a freshly prepared seafood BBQ lunch on a tropical island.
Departing from the beautiful fishing village of Fumba Village, Safari Blue takes you through the stunning turquoise waters of Menai Bay, a protected marine conservation area known for its rich coral reefs and crystal-clear lagoons.
Perfect for couples, families, honeymooners, and groups, this all-inclusive Zanzibar boat tour offers the ideal mix of adventure, relaxation, and authentic Swahili coastal charm.
The Safari Blue Zanzibar Tour is the island’s signature ocean adventure and one of the top-rated things to do in Zanzibar.
Your day begins with hotel pickup and transfer to Fumba, where you board a traditional wooden dhow, a handcrafted sailing boat used along the East African coast for centuries. As the dhow glides across the calm turquoise waters of Menai Bay, enjoy the fresh ocean breeze and panoramic views.
Your first stop is a vibrant coral reef where you will snorkel among tropical fish and colorful marine life. The waters here are shallow, warm, and ideal for both beginners and experienced swimmers.
Next, relax on a stunning white sandbank that appears in the middle of the ocean during low tide. Swim, sunbathe, take incredible photos, or simply unwind in this postcard-perfect setting.
Around midday, arrive on a tropical island for a delicious seafood BBQ lunch. Enjoy grilled fish, lobster (seasonal), calamari, chicken, rice, and a selection of fresh tropical fruits including mango, pineapple, banana, and watermelon. Vegetarian options are available upon request.
After lunch, visit a natural lagoon surrounded by mangroves where you can swim in calm emerald waters before sailing back to shore.
This Zanzibar snorkeling and island-hopping tour blends marine adventure, cultural heritage, and tropical relaxation — making it a must-do experience during your stay in Zanzibar.
Suitable for all ages
Basic swimming skills recommended
Vegetarian meal options available upon request
Operates depending on sea conditions
Instant booking confirmation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour
No-show is non-refundable
Full refund in case of unsafe weather conditions
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Adult | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| 2 | 2 Adults | 2 | 2 | 48.3% |
| 3 | 3 Adults | 3 | 3 | 63.8% |
| 4 | 4 Adults | 4 | 4 | 69.0% |
| 5 | 5 Adults and Above | 5 | 30 | 75.9% |
Experience the best of Zanzibar’s marine life and natural beauty with the Safari Blue Adventure. This full-day excursion takes you sailing on a traditional dhow through the Menai Bay Conservation Area, where you’ll explore vibrant coral reefs, pristine sandbanks, and hidden lagoons. Enjoy snorkeling, dolphin spotting, and a delicious seafood feast on a secluded island.
08:30 – Hotel Pick-Up
Pickup from your hotel in Zanzibar (Stone Town, Nungwi, Kendwa, Paje, Jambiani & surrounding areas). Transfer to Fumba Village.
10:00 – Arrival & Dhow Boarding
Safety briefing and introduction before boarding the traditional dhow.
10:30 – 13:00 – Snorkeling & Sandbank Stop
Snorkel at vibrant coral reefs
Relax on a white sandbank
Enjoy tropical fruits and soft drinks
Swimming and photography time
13:00 – 14:30 – Seafood BBQ Lunch
Freshly prepared seafood and grilled specialties
Tropical fruit tasting
Relaxation under shaded areas
14:30 – 16:00 – Lagoon Swim & Relaxation
Swim in a natural mangrove lagoon
Leisure time on the island
16:30 – 18:00 – Return to Hotel
Sail back to Fumba and transfer to your hotel.
Yes, it is family-friendly and safe with life jackets provided.
Basic swimming is recommended for snorkeling, but life jackets are available.
Yes, a full seafood BBQ lunch with fruits and drinks is included.
Swimwear, towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a waterproof phone case.
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