Zanzibar: Amazing white sandbank & snorkeling with BBQ Lunch

4.9 (19 reviews) Zanzibar, Tanzania
Duration4h - 6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 48 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Stone Town
Discover the beauty of Zanzibar’s coastline on a scenic boat cruise departing from Stone Town around 10.00 am. Depending on the tides, the trip starts from either Cape Town Fish Market or Africa House, ensuring the best sailing conditions.

As you cruise along the shoreline, admire Stone Town’s UNESCO-listed architecture from the sea, feel the ocean breeze, and enjoy a peaceful escape on the water.

Bawe island Snorkeling
The first stop will be in the Bawe island area where you will enjoy snorkeling

Sandbank experience
Then, experience the Nyange sandbank and savor a BBQ, fresh fruit salad and soft drink for lunch. Take nice pictures which will be memories for a lifetime!

Back to the historical Town of Zanzibar
After the trip, you will cruise with the boat back to Stone town meeting point around 02.00 pm

You can choose from three convenient options: meeting directly at the departure point, transfer from Stone Town hotels only, or transfer from anywhere in Zanzibar Island

Options

WithTransfer Anywhere Zanzibar

from Anywhere in Zanzibar: This is the right option to book if your hotel is outside Stone Town.This option includes hotel transfer in Zanzibar island.
Pickup included

With Transfer from Stone Town

from Stone Town only: If your hotel is located outside of Stone town kindly book the right option which is Transfer from Anywhere
Pickup included

With Meeting Point

What's included

  • Tasteful tropical BBQ (Fish and sea fruits or chicken with fries)
  • Bottled water
  • Boat transportation/ boat seat
  • Snorkeling at Bawe
  • Experienced driver
  • Hotel drop off (only if option selected)
  • Fresh fruit salad
  • Snorkeling gear
  • Hotel pick up (only if option selected)
  • Nyange sandbank experience
  • Sandbank Entrance fees
  • Soft Drinks
  • Professional Boat Captain
  • Life Jacket
  • Bawe island Entrance fees
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips(optional)
  • Lobster lunch upgrade (order in advance)
  • Local Beer or Red/White Wine (order in advance)

What to expect

  1. Stone Town
    Pass by
    Pass by
  2. Bawe Island
    1h
    Break time, Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Free time, Sightseeing, Swimming, Snorkeling, Marine life viewing, Scenic views on the way
  3. Nyange Sandbank
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Break time, Photo stop, Visit, Lunch, Free time, Sightseeing, Swimming, BBQ, Marine life viewing, Scenic views on the way

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet at the Africa House departure point for a scenic coastal cruise along Stone Town’s waterfront. Kindly be at the meeting point 5 minutes in advance, you will meet your guide for starting the tour with the boat cruise.

End point

Meet at the Africa House departure point for a scenic coastal cruise along Stone Town’s waterfront. Kindly be at the meeting point 5 minutes in advance, you will meet your guide for starting the tour with the boat cruise.

Pickup details

Meet at the Africa House departure point for a scenic coastal cruise along Stone Town’s waterfront. Kindly be at the meeting point 5 minutes in advance, you will meet your guide for starting the tour with the boat cruise.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users
  • People prone to seasickness
  • People with high blood pressure
  • People over 95 years

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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