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The Grand Safari Blue: Dhow Cruise, Seafood Feast & Island Discovery

The Grand Safari Blue: Dhow Cruise, Seafood Feast & Island Discovery

TourFull day

Run by a local guide · Maryam Tours Zanzibar

Refundable cancellation up to 24 h before.

Discover Zanzibar’s ocean magic on a full-day tour! Sail Menai Bay by traditional dhow, snorkel vibrant coral reefs, swim at a sandbank, and savor a fresh seafood lunch right under a majestic baobab tree.

Duration
7 h
Destination
Zanzibar
Meeting Point
Zanzibar, Tanzania
Provider
Maryam Tours Zanzibar

Description

Step aboard a traditional dhow and sail into Zanzibar's maritime soul—aboard a vessel that once carried Swahili traders and storytellers for centuries.

This is not a group tour; it's an exclusive, boutique ocean experience for just 8 guests per dhow, crafted for travelers who seek genuine connection—with the sea, culture, and island spirit. Guided by a local storyteller, not a script, you'll hear legends of ancient traders, discover secret fishing grounds, and explore protected marine wonders like a backyard.

The journey is a curated sequence of intimate moments: a private sandbank all to yourselves, snorkeling through vibrant coral gardens away from tourist crowds, and a "Grand Seafood Feast" beneath a 500-year-old baobab tree that has witnessed centuries of Zanzibari life.

The day ends with a golden sunset sail back to shore. Designed for couples, small groups, and solo travelers alike, the experience suits everyone—from beginners to seasoned ocean lovers.

Includes

  • Nungwi Garden Boutique Hotel & Restaurant
  • Matemwe Sands Beach Resort
  • Stone Town Cafe
  • Kiwengwa Beach Resort
  • Entry Fees
  • Lunch
  • Government taxes
  • Tropical fruits, sodas and water
  • Transfers
  • Boat / Dhow fees
  • Conservation area fees
  • swimming gear

Meeting Point

Zanzibar, Tanzania

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FromEUR €75

approx. MXN $1,562

Charged in EUR; the peso conversion is approximate and your bank may add fees.

Availability and Language

EUR €75

approx. MXN $1,562

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