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Sandbank Picnic and Dhow Sailing with Seafood Lunch

About this experience

The trip start at the Fishing Village (Fumba) southwest of the Island. 35 Minutes drive from Stone Town. This trip brings you close to the most fascinating and natural remarkable of tropical indian ocean bay with great deal to discover! We will leave from Fumba with a customary wooden sailing dhow. The first stop is snorkeling at Kwale coral reef, offering an overwhelming abundance of corals and colorful fish. Afterwards you can relax on a paradise – like sandbank with a snacks and tropical fruits beside. Next stop will be at Kwale Island where a beach barbecue seafood buffet is served consist of Octopus, Lobster, Grilled fishes, Calamari, Soft drinks, Tropical fruits. All sea food which you could want to try. Additional activities on the Island include short jungle walk to see and climb a 500 yrs old Baobab tree, Swim in a Mangrove Lagoon before sailing back to Fumba Village.

At a glance

  • Duration: 6 hr–8 hr
  • Private experience

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Plan your experience

Time on the tour6 hr–8 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 6 hr–8 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Landing and facility fees
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Huge seafood lunch and soft drink

Not included

  • Expenses of a personal nature

Itinerary and highlights

We will leave with Dhow from here to start our adventure

Meeting and pickup information

  • Meeting in front of Old Fort at 9:00 AM

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Zanzibar Local Experience

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • 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–8 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 2+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
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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