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Zanzibar Submarine

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Duration

3-5 hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English, Francais

Dive into Adventure: Your Guide to Submarine Tours in Zanzibar

Experience the wonders of the underwater world without getting wet on a submarine tour in Zanzibar. This unique adventure takes you below the surface of the Indian Ocean, where you can marvel at vibrant coral reefs, colorful tropical fish, and other fascinating marine life from the comfort of a modern submarine. Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or solo, a submarine tour offers an unforgettable way to explore the stunning marine environment that makes Zanzibar so special.

Why Choose a Submarine Tour in Zanzibar?

A submarine tour in Zanzibar is perfect for anyone who wants to discover the island’s underwater beauty without the need for scuba diving or snorkeling. It’s an ideal activity for families, non-swimmers, and those looking for a unique adventure. As you descend into the clear, turquoise waters, you’ll have a front-row seat to the vibrant marine life that thrives around Zanzibar’s coral reefs, all while staying dry and comfortable.

What to Expect on Your Submarine Tour in Zanzibar

  1. Comfortable Underwater Experience:
    • Step aboard a state-of-the-art submarine designed to provide panoramic views of the underwater world. Large windows offer unobstructed views, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the ocean from the safety and comfort of the submarine.
  2. Explore Vibrant Coral Reefs:
    • As the submarine descends, you’ll glide past some of Zanzibar’s most vibrant coral reefs. These reefs are home to an array of marine life, including colorful fish, rays, and sometimes even sea turtles. Your guide will point out interesting species and share insights about the marine ecosystem.
  3. Ideal for All Ages:
    • A submarine tour is suitable for people of all ages, making it a great family-friendly activity. It’s a safe and exciting way for children and adults alike to explore the ocean depths without the need for swimming or diving skills.
  4. Expert Guides and Narration:
    • Throughout the tour, expert guides provide informative commentary, explaining what you’re seeing and offering fascinating details about the marine life and coral formations. This educational aspect makes the experience both fun and enriching.
  5. Breathtaking Photo Opportunities:
    • The submarine’s large windows provide perfect opportunities to capture stunning underwater photos. Don’t forget to bring your camera to document this once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Tips for an Enjoyable Submarine Tour

  • Arrive Early: Plan to arrive a little early to ensure a smooth boarding process.
  • Bring a Camera: Capture the incredible underwater views with your camera or smartphone.
  • Wear Comfortable Clothing: Since you’ll be seated during the tour, wear something comfortable.
  • Listen to the Guide: Pay attention to the guide’s narration to learn more about the amazing marine life you’re witnessing.

What to Bring :

  • ID or passport for identification
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection
  • Swimwear and a towel, even if you don’t plan to swim
  • Change of clothes and sandals
  • A waterproof bag for your belongings
  • Any essential medications

Booking Information :

Book your Zanzibar Submarine Tour in advance to secure your spot. Fixed departures are scheduled daily, so please arrive 30 minutes early at the Stone Town departure lounge.

Zanzibar Submarine Tour Program - Zanzibar (3 - 4 hours)
Zanzibar Submarine Tour Program - Zanzibar (3 - 4 hours)

Explore on a unique underwater adventure with the Zanzibar Submarine Tour, a one-of-a-kind experience that allows you to explore the vibrant coral reefs and marine life of Zanzibar without getting wet. This tour combines a scenic cruise, an underwater exploration in a modern submarine, and a relaxing visit to a nearby sandbank. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers, this tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into the underwater world of the Indian Ocean. Itinerary:

  1. Arrival and Briefing at Forodhani Gardens:
    • 8:30 AM or 1:30 PM: Arrive at the fully air-conditioned departure lounge at Forodhani Gardens, Stone Town, 30 minutes before your scheduled departure. Enjoy complimentary snacks, drinks, and WiFi while your guide conducts a professional safety briefing. Life jackets will be provided for children, with adult jackets available onboard. Store any large baggage at the lounge for your convenience.
  2. Boarding Process:
    • 9:00 AM or 2:00 PM: After the briefing, your guide will escort you to the submarine boarding platform via an inflatable shuttle boat (RIB). Depending on the tide, you’ll board either from nearby stairs or the beach. Upon arrival at the floating platform, you’ll be greeted by the Captain and crew, followed by a short onboard orientation.
  3. Scenic Cruise to the Coral Reef:
    • 9:15 AM or 2:15 PM: Begin your 30-minute cruise to the coral reef. Start your journey on the upper deck, where your guide will share fascinating insights about Zanzibar’s history, nearby islands, and Stone Town. You can choose to stay on the upper or lower deck during the cruise.
  4. Underwater Exploration:
    • 9:45 AM or 2:45 PM: As you approach the coral reef, move to the lower deck to begin your underwater exploration. Enjoy the panoramic views of the vibrant marine life through large unbreakable windows. Your guide will provide detailed explanations using fish and coral charts, enhancing your experience of the underwater world.
  5. Sandbank Adventure and Picnic:
    • 11:15 AM or 4:15 PM: After approximately 1.5 hours of underwater exploration, transfer to a nearby sandbank via speedboat. Relax on the pristine sand, enjoy a picnic under a designated tent, and take in the breathtaking surroundings. While on the sandbank, your guide and diver will take free memory pictures of you through the submarine’s large windows, providing a lasting memento of your adventure.
  6. Return to Stone Town:
    • 12:15 PM or 5:15 PM: After your sandbank adventure, return to the boarding platform and transfer back to Stone Town via the shuttle boat. Reflect on your unique experience as you head back to the departure lounge.
  7. Drop-Off:
    • 12:45 PM or 5:45 PM: Arrive back at Forodhani Gardens, where you can collect your belongings and enjoy some free time in Stone Town.

  • Round-trip transportation to the submarine
  • Professional guide and crew assistance
  • Snacks, drinks, and WiFi at the departure lounge
  • Underwater exploration in a modern submarine
  • Sandbank adventure with a picnic
  • Free memory photos taken by the guide and diver
  • Tips & Gratitude
  • Round Trip Road Transport to your Hotel

3 - 4 hours

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