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Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar: Private Catamaran Cruise

About this experience

Set sail on a private catamaran adventure from either Dar es Salaam or Zanzibar. Choose between a 6-hour half-day or a 12-hour full-day cruise, and explore the scenic waters and islands off the coast of Tanzania.

Relax on the spacious catamaran, equipped with a sound system, kitchen, and comfortable seating. Stop at nearby islands like Mbudya, Bongoyo, or Nakupenda for swimming, snorkeling, or beach picnics. The itinerary is completely customizable based on your preference.

Enjoy the flexibility to bring your own food or request catering, and make use of the onboard facilities, including 4 bedrooms and toilets. With a capacity of up to 20 people, this experience is perfect for birthdays, pre-weddings, corporate outings, or just a relaxing day on the Indian Ocean.

At a glance

  • Duration: 6 hr–12 hr
  • Private experience

Choose your tour option

Select a date and travellers to compare current prices and departure times.

Full day 12 Hour Catamaran
Duration: 12 hours
Half Day Catamaran - 6 Hours

Plan your experience

Time on the tour6 hr–12 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 6 hr–12 hr 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

  • Island stops (based on route and tide)
  • Fuel and onboard facilities
  • Private catamaran (6 or 12 hours)
  • Captain and crew

Not included

  • Meals (can be arranged on request)
  • Alcoholic beverages (bring your own)

Itinerary and highlights

Relax on the spacious catamaran, equipped with a sound system, kitchen, and comfortable seating. Stop at nearby islands like Mbudya, Bongoyo, or Nakupenda for swimming, snorkeling, or beach picnics. The itinerary is completely customizable based on your preference.

Relax on the spacious catamaran, equipped with a sound system, kitchen, and comfortable seating. Stop at nearby islands like Mbudya, Bongoyo, or Nakupenda for swimming, snorkeling, or beach picnics. The itinerary is completely customizable based on your preference.

Relax on the spacious catamaran, equipped with a sound system, kitchen, and comfortable seating. Stop at nearby islands like Mbudya, Bongoyo, or Nakupenda for swimming, snorkeling, or beach picnics. The itinerary is completely customizable based on your preference.

Relax on the spacious catamaran, equipped with a sound system, kitchen, and comfortable seating. Stop at nearby islands like Mbudya, Bongoyo, or Nakupenda for swimming, snorkeling, or beach picnics. The itinerary is completely customizable based on your preference.

Meeting and pickup information

  • If you booking from Dar es Salaam, then our team will meet you in the lobby of Hotel Slipway and will assist you to the Catamaran

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • KEY 2 DESTINATIONS

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 6 hr–12 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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