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Sunset Dhow Cruise Stonetown Zanzibar (Sharing Tour)

About this experience

This Dhow Trip is perfect to watch the worlds famous sunset of Zanzibar’s West Coast from Stonetown where guests can enjoy the best view of the capital from the water. Snacks and drinks are provided on the traditional wooden dhow and if the wind allows the crew, they will sail like the traditional fishing boats while you listen to traditional Zanzibar music.

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  • Duration: 2 hr 45 min

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Sunset Dhow Cruise Stonetown Zanzibar (Sharing Tour)
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr 45 min
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide)

Set aside 2 hr 45 min 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

  • Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • Dhow Tour
  • Hotel Pick up from Stonetown
  • Snacks
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Beer and Wine

Not included

  • Tips for the Guide
  • Transfer from other parts of the Island – we offer with additional costs

Itinerary and highlights

Escape the bustle of the city and sail with an traditional sailing Dhow through the clear coastal waters of Tanzania on this magical sunset cruise from Stone Town. On this 2-hour cruise, the stuff will fill your glass with beer wine or soda and serves you snacks. Just relax, enjoy the warm breeze, and take in the beauty of the African shoreline.

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Meeting and pickup information

  • Our Meeting point is in front of House of Wonders (Forodhani Garden)
  • The pickup is included from Stonetown, we are also able to arrange a transfer from another part - with additional costs

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Italian — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Splash Tour Company

Accessibility and practical details

  • 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 2 hr 45 min.
What are the pickup arrangements?
The pickup is included from Stonetown, we are also able to arrange a transfer from another part - with additional costs
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 0–9; Youth tickets: age 10–15; Adult tickets: age 16+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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