Outdoor Activities in Zanzibar

Day Trip to Selous Nyerere National Park Flying from Zanzibar (opens in a new tab)

14 h

Explore the wild beauty of Selous National Park on a full-day trip from Zanzibar. Departing early in the morning, fly to Selous National Park and enjoy a thrilling game drive led by an expert guide. Spot diverse wildlife while savoring a hot lunch amidst the stunning landscapes. After an exhilarating day of adventure, return to Zanzibar in the late afternoon, filled with unforgettable memories of your safari experience in one of Africa's largest game reserves. - Fly from Zanzibar to Selous National Park for a full-day safari - Enjoy a guided game drive to see incredible wildlife - Savor a delicious hot lunch during your adventure - Convenient flights with return to Zanzibar in the evening

Zanzibar Evening Tour Stone Town Sunset Cruise and Night Market (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and flavors of Zanzibar on this captivating evening tour. Begin in historic Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where ancient Swahili architecture and iconic landmarks like the Old Fort and House of Wonders await. Sail into the sunset on a traditional dhow, soaking in the breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. Conclude your adventure at Forodhani Gardens night market, sampling local delicacies such as grilled seafood and Zanzibar pizza while soaking up the lively atmosphere. This tour invites couples, families, and solo travelers to explore the unique blend of culture and cuisine Zanzibar offers. - Explore the rich history of Stone Town with a knowledgeable guide - Enjoy a scenic sunset cruise on a traditional wooden dhow - Savor local street food at Forodhani Gardens night market - Perfect for couples, families, and solo travelers seeking cultural experiences

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Pongwe Coral reef Snorkeling (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

In this half day activity you will sail in a classic local dhow to the Pongwe Coral reef. There you will be provided with snorkeling material so that you can have fun as much time as you want into the coral. Look for sea tortoises, dolphins and colourful fish and all kind of sea animals. After snorkeling enjoy the fresh fruit and water provided and let the soft waves swing and relax you! .With this Eco-friendly embarcation you won´t alterate the peace of the natual ecosistem of the Pongwe Bay. Come and discover all the secrets of the ocean!

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Jozani Forest; Kuza Cave; Paje Beach; The Rock; Salaam Cave Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 9 h

Maximize your limited time in Zanzibar on a full-day active sightseeing tour! Save time and optimize a good value for money. Visit Jozani Forest where you will interact in close proximity with our beautiful and friendly Red Colobus Monkeys. Explore amazing atmosphere of Kuza cave as Culture Centre of Zanzibar!!! Swim with your special one on a clear crystal water! Visit majestic Zanzibar beaches in Paje, feel the serenity on beautiful Paje beach, the white sand and calm waves, and feel the true beach paradise on Paje beach. Visit The Rock Restaurant Zanzibar! One of the most iconic views of Zanzibar! Dive into wonder—swim with sea turtles in Salaam Cave, Kizimkazi’s hidden gem.

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Zanzibar Sunset Cruise Submarine sea experience Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 h

The Sunset cruise offers a romantic ocean experience in Zanzibar, beginning in the late afternoon. Guests enjoy a harbour cruise and stunning sunset on the semi-submarine's deck. As marine life transitions to night, the vessel's LED lights illuminate the sea bottom for an unforgettable nighttime journey. This tour includes a welcome drink, water, a private seat, a non-alcoholic sparkling wine, snacks, and memory pictures of the experience.

Nakupenda SandBank & Prison Island (opens in a new tab)

29 2 h – 8 h

A full day trips dedicate Prison island giant's tortoises visit, snorkeling, sunbathing tast of seafoods and seasonal fruits. The adventure starts from zanzibar Port with our local motorboat we ride towards Prison island, this island the native called ''CHANGUU" that means '' GIANTS TESTUDIAL" 35 minutes to across the sea, we visit the tortoises and the island, than our adventure will continue forward off snorkeling Prison island, viewing stunning array of colored corals and tropical fish of the island before reaching our beautiful place Nakupenda. A place where brilliant birdlife exists, very white sand, limpid and crystalline water. You would live in the natural reserve that hospitable by its naturalistic and their proper pearls of Indian Ocean. Enjoy our seasonal fruits, sand bathing and our seafoods lunch relax on sunbank natural resort than going back to stone town.

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Zanzibar Sunset Dhow Boutique Experience for Couples and Groups (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Experience the most romantic hour in Zanzibar aboard a private traditional dhow sailing from Nungwi. Departing at 4:30 PM and returning by 6:30 PM, this 2-hour sunset cruise captures the island’s legendary golden hour as the sky transforms into glowing shades of amber, rose, and violet over the Indian Ocean. Unlike crowded party boats, this exclusive experience is entirely private — your group, your dhow, your moment. Sail with experienced local crew on a handcrafted wooden vessel that reflects Zanzibar’s rich maritime heritage. From Nungwi’s northern tip, enjoy uninterrupted 270-degree ocean views with no buildings or mangroves — just open horizon and breathtaking sunset colors. Perfect for birthdays, honeymoons, anniversaries, proposals, couples retreats, and intimate family celebrations at sea.

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Private Tanzania Fishing and Snorkeling Excursion (opens in a new tab)

11 h

This experience brings you closer to Zanzibar’s true island life through one of its oldest traditions — fishing. Deeply connected to local culture and everyday life, it offers a genuine way to understand the ocean and the people who depend on it. With an experienced local skipper and guide by your side, you don’t just observe the coastline — you become part of it. Because this is a fully private experience for up to 4 guests, the day is completely flexible and shaped around your preferences. You can focus on traditional fishing, spend more time snorkeling in clear waters, relax on sandbanks, or simply enjoy watching dolphins in their natural environment — everything is arranged in close coordination with your skipper. If you choose the full-day option, the experience is completed with a freshly prepared Swahili seafood BBQ on board, adding an authentic taste of Zanzibar to a day designed entirely around you.

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Zanzibar : 1 Day Blue Safari, Blue horizon experience (opens in a new tab)

8 h

An unforgettable day aboard a traditional Arab dhow. A beautiful experience out in the waters get to do a range of activities and sail to the blue lagoon and learn why it got its name. After this spectacular visit and after lunch, and if the tide allows us, we sail by dhow to the blue lagoon. You will see why they call it “blue lagoon”. Often the captain returns to shore by sailing in certain weather conditions.

Sunset dhow cruise (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h

Step onto the deck of our vessels, relax and let us sail you away on a magical sunset cruise to end your day. Our sunset cruises leave Stone Town in the late afternoon to cruise along the coast, slicing through the clear turquoise water. The sounds of the bustle of busy people in Stone Town grow faint in the distance until they seem there, only in a memory. Musicians take over the sounds playing traditional songs of love and loss, on violin and oud, as the crew serve canapés and keep your glass topped up with your choice of a selection of beers, sodas and drinking water from the Zanzibar Serena Inn, encouraging you to sink back into the cushions and enjoy the romance of Africa while watching the scenery drift by

Spice Tour In Zanzibar (opens in a new tab)

6 2 h – 3 h

It is a half day tour that starts with a drive through a profusion of greenery in the countryside, you will be walking on different type of spice plantations some examples are cloves, cardamom, cinnamon, black pepper, turmeric, vanilla, nutmeg etc. The tour involves much more than spices and you will also have a chance to see the iodine plant, heena bush, ylang-ylang, the lipstick tree, cocoa , cassava, dasheen cocoyam and coffee plantations. The tour also gives you the opportunity to explore the zanzibar richness of mouthwatering tropical seasonal fruits like jack fruit, pineapples, bananas, green coconut (madafu), dourian, love apple (matufaa), rambutun (shoki-shoki), soursop (mabungo) and starfruit (carambola).

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Full Day 4 by 4 Safari from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park (opens in a new tab)

12 h

Leave Zanzibar's scenic beaches for an exhilarating full-day 4x4 safari in Mikumi National Park. Experience the thrill of wildlife viewing as you encounter elephants, giraffes, lions, and more on the Mkata Floodplain. After an early hotel pickup and a short flight, a professional safari guide will take you on an adventure through the park. Enjoy a bush lunch amidst nature, followed by an afternoon game drive to spot even more wildlife. This seamless tour is perfect for those looking to experience Tanzania's wildlife in a single day, ensuring a memorable return to Zanzibar by evening. - Full-day 4x4 safari with wildlife viewing in Mikumi National Park - Early hotel pickup and transfer to Zanzibar Airport included - Enjoy a bush lunch in the heart of the park - Return flights and expert guide enhance your safari experience

Day Trip to Mikumi National Park: Fly-in from Zanzibar (opens in a new tab)

5 h – 10 h

Zanzibar to Mikumi Private Safari: A Day of Wildlife Exploration" Escape the serene Zanzibar beaches for a personalized journey to Mikumi National Park. Embark on a chartered morning flight, departing Zanzibar at 7 AM. Upon arrival, a half-day safari awaits, where you can witness an array of indigenous creatures, such as wildebeests, giraffes, zebras, elephants, and majestic lions. Private airport transfers and a delicious lunch are included in this unforgettable experience. Please note that the flights are chartered and not scheduled. To ensure availability on your preferred travel dates, please contact us before booking. The tour offers 5 to 6 hours of game drive with a packed lunch, followed by a 15:00 PM return flight to Zanzibar, arriving at 17:00 PM. Wildlife sightings are subject to weather and park conditions.

Jozani Forest with Spice Farm and Maalum Cave Natural Pool (opens in a new tab)

6 h – 7 h

Join Us on this Mesmerizing Journey: Don't miss the chance to experience the splendor of Zanzibar's wildlife and natural wonders. Book your Jozani Monkey Forest and Maalum Cave Swimming Tour today, and let the magic of the island enchant you. Come, be a part of this remarkable journey as we explore the heart of Zanzibar's Why Choose Us? 1. Responsible Tourism: We are committed to the conservation of the red colobus monkeys and the pristine environment they inhabit. Our tour practices follow strict eco- friendly guidelines to minimize our impact on the delicate ecosystem. 2. Local Expertise: Our guides are knowledgeable locals who hold a deep passion for their homeland. They will enrich your journey with captivating stories and information about the area's history and natural treasures. 3. Small Group Experience: To ensure a personalized and intimate experience, we keep our tour groups small, allowing you to connect more deeply with the natural surroundings.

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Full Day Tour: Prison Island, Nakupenda Sandbank & Stone Town (opens in a new tab)

9 h

Explore the stunning sights of Zanzibar on this full-day tour, featuring visits to Prison Island, Nakupenda Sandbank, and Stone Town. Discover the rich history of Prison Island, once a refuge for freed slaves, and enjoy the pristine beauty of Nakupenda Sandbank, perfect for relaxation and swimming. The tour also includes a walk through the vibrant streets of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can immerse yourself in local culture and history. Lunch and soft drinks are provided to keep you energized throughout the day. - Full-day tour exploring Zanzibar’s historical and natural wonders - Visit the historic Prison Island and learn about its fascinating past - Relax on the soft sands of Nakupenda Sandbank with swimming opportunities - Enjoy lunch and soft drinks included to enhance your experience

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Jet Ski Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 h 30 min

Explore a pristine island on the Zanzibar coast as you drive a Jet-Ski from Nungwi Beach to mysterious island of Tumbatu, amongst known the local for its seclusion and witchcraft. We will cruise by the island and admire its perfectly pristine settings. You’ll get roughly one hour and 15 minutes on the water, leaving in the morning to take advantage of cooler temperatures, then pass some of Zanzibar's most beautiful houses and beaches as you return from Tumbatu Island. The tour will continue on towards Kendwa (rated top 10 beaches in the world) and from there we will cruise along the coastline admiring all the hotels and beaches along the way back to Nungwi.

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Zanzibar: Mnemba Snorkeling (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Mnemba Island is a single small atoll located about 3 km off the northeast coast of Unguja, the largest island of the Zanzibar Archipelago, Tanzania, opposite Muyuni Beach. A very private and protected area. Explore all that it has to offer and get to swim and snorkel in the most beautiful clear waters.

Stone Town City Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 2 h – 8 h

We follow the trail of the sultans, slaves and explorers in the winding streets of Stone Town. Your guide will tell you about the events that shaped Zanzibar, leading you through the buildings where it all happened, such as the former Slave Market and Anglican Cathedral, the House of Wonders and the Sultans’ Palace Museum, the Old Arab Fort and Dispensary. While tracing the steps of the past, the walking tour provides you with a window into modern life in Stone The City Tour is very flexible and can be adapted to suit your interests and time frame. If you’re a shopaholic, culture vulture or history buff we have something to suit everyone. If you want to hunt for antiques and souvenir shop follow David Livingstone’s time in Zanzibar and walk the path of the slave trade. Your guide can recommend and customize routes and itineraries that will optimise your time and get the most out of your trip.

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Guided Stone Town Tour In Zanzibar (opens in a new tab)

7 2 h – 3 h

The tour will introduce general history of Zanzibar, stone town in particular and its evolution. You will be introduced the history and culture of Zanzibar by visiting different attractions in stone town including former slave market, local market, old fort, house of wonders, catholic cathedral, Freddy Mercury house, architectures and well curved doors.

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Jozani Forest Salaam Cave and Rock Restaurant Tour in Zanzibar (opens in a new tab)

1 6 h

This tour combines Zanzibar’s top highlights in one unforgettable experience, including Salaam Cave (sea turtles), Jozani Forest, and The Rock Restaurant. With hotel pickup, a professional guide, and a well-organized itinerary, travelers enjoy a smooth, comfortable, and unique adventure in one day.

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