About This Tour
Discover Safari Blue
Experience Zanzibar's most famous sea excursion on the award-winning Safari Blue adventure. Cruise through the pristine waters of the Menai Bay Conservation Area aboard a traditional wooden dhow, discovering hidden sandbanks, crystal-clear lagoons, and vibrant coral reefs along the way. Swim and snorkel among colorful tropical fish, relax on powder-white sandbanks, and enjoy a freshly prepared seafood barbecue lunch surrounded by breathtaking ocean views. You may even spot wild dolphins as you sail through one of Zanzibar's richest marine ecosystems. Finish the day by visiting the famous ancient baobab tree and exploring a hidden natural lagoon before returning to shore. Safari Blue is one of Zanzibar's must-do experiences, perfect for families, couples, friends, and solo travelers looking for an unforgettable day at sea.
- Duration
- Full Day
- Tour Type
- Shared Tour
- Destination
- Menai Bay
- Availability
- Daily (Subject to weather and tide conditions)
- Starting Price
- From $90 per person
Duration
Full Day
Destination
Menai Bay
Starting Price
From $90 per person
Tour Style
Shared Tour
Availability
Daily (Subject to weather and tide conditions)
Experience highlights
Moments That Define the Journey
Explore the Menai Bay Conservation Area
Relax on beautiful white sandbanks
Snorkeling in crystal-clear waters
Colorful coral reefs and tropical fish
Possible dolphin sightings
Delicious seafood barbecue lunch
Visit the hidden natural lagoon
Explore the ancient baobab tree
Fresh tropical fruits served onboard
Your journey
Tour Itinerary
Follow the experience in its original planned order. Final timings are confirmed with your booking.
Stop 1
08:00 AM
Hotel pickup (optional, depending on booking)
Stop 2
09:00 AM
Arrival at Fumba Village and safety briefing
Stop 3
09:30 AM
Traditional dhow departs into Menai Bay
Stop 4
10:30 AM
Sandbank relaxation and snorkeling
Stop 5
12:30 PM
Fresh seafood BBQ lunch served on the island
Stop 6
02:00 PM
Visit the hidden lagoon and ancient baobab tree
Stop 7
03:30 PM
Continue sailing with opportunities for dolphin spotting
Stop 8
04:30 PM
Return to Fumba Village
Stop 9
05:30 PM
Transfer back to your hotel
Thoughtfully arranged
Included With Your Tour
Traditional dhow boat transfers
Professional local guide
Seafood barbecue lunch
Fresh tropical fruits
Soft drinks and bottled water
Snorkeling equipment
Life jackets
Government taxes and conservation fees
Plan with confidence
Not Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off (available upon request)
Alcoholic beverages
Personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Travel insurance
Practical details
Good to Know
This is a shared group tour.
Safari Blue operates in the protected Menai Bay Conservation Area.
Snorkeling is suitable for beginners and experienced swimmers.
Dolphin sightings are possible but cannot be guaranteed since they are wild animals.
The day's activities depend on tides and weather conditions to ensure the best possible experience.
Vegetarian meal options are available upon request.
Helpful answers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Why Choose Abdul Zanziguide?
Locally owned Zanzibar travel company offering holiday packages and Tanzania safaris with professional local guides.
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Secure Booking Process
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Flexible Booking Options
Personalized Travel Planning
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