Classes, Outdoor activities & Adventure, Tour & activities+2 more
Service date
Over 6 hours
Full day
Experience the underwater world from the Indian Ocean in Zanzibar and join us for a 2-Day PADI Open Water session.
On the first day you will learn the theory and start diving in confined, a diving environment that is enclosed and bounded sufficiently for safe training purposes.Confined waters (navigation), an area of the sea where the width of the safely navigable waterway is small relative to the ability of a vessel to maneuver.
The second day we will bring you to the ocean two dives in two different locations. After completing the course you will get a certificate which will allow you to dive to the maximum depth of 12 meters.
During lunch time on both days you will enjoy a light lunch with fresh fruits. There will be drinking water available on the boat.
Important information
Please note that diving certificate is not included and can be obtained at the diving centre for approx. USD 150 per person.
Discover all there is to know about sea turtles at the aquarium in the small village of Nungwi. Get a chance to feed and swim with the turtles in their natural lagoon pond. Find out how the aquarium rehabilitates sea turtles once they have recovered any injuries caused by being caught in nets.
Start your day with a pickup from your hotel in Zanzibar and be driven to the village of Nungwi on the northern tip of Zanzibar Island. Visit the Nungwi Aquarium and its turtles with your guide.
Discover a large, natural tidal pool in the coral rock behind the beach where the turtles swim. It was initially set up to rehabilitate and study marine turtles caught in fishing nets. The project was developed to ensure that local baby turtles were also protected.
Buy some seaweed from the turtles' carers to feed them or get into the pool for a closer encounter to swim with them. Learn all about the rehabilitation project and the efforts to protect local baby turtles. Gain an insight into the life cycle of turtles, their food, and more.
After the Nungwi tour, if you like, you will be driven to the Kendwa beach for you to have a free time, swim, take pictures and relax.
Later, the driver will drop you back to your hotel.
Set sail on a luxury sunset yacht cruise and experience Zanzibar like never before. Whether you're visiting for the first time or a local looking for a special way to unwind, our sunset cruise offers the perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and breathtaking views.
Sail along Zanzibar's stunning coastline as the sun begins to set, casting a golden glow over the Indian Ocean. Enjoy panoramic views of the vibrant waters and surrounding natural beauty. Our spacious, elegant yacht is designed for comfort and style, offering ample space for you to relax and enjoy the experience with friends or fellow travelers.
Indulge in gourmet snacks, fresh tropical fruits prepared by our expert crew. Choose from a selection of soft drinks to complement your relaxing evening as you take in the tranquility of the open sea.
Our sunset yacht cruise is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat or an unforgettable celebration. Whether you're marking a special occasion or simply enjoying the stunning scenery, this cruise will create lasting memories.
The experienced crew ensures a smooth and enjoyable journey, with all necessary safety equipment provided. The spectacular sunset views over the Indian Ocean offer an intimate, luxurious atmosphere that's perfect for unwinding and celebrating.
There's no better way to enjoy Zanzibar's incredible sunsets than from the deck of a luxury yacht. Immerse yourself in comfort with cozy seating, professional service, and a serene atmosphere. Enjoy fresh, locally-sourced snacks and premium cocktails as you cruise through crystal-clear waters, making this sunset yacht cruise the ultimate way to experience Zanzibar's coastal beauty.
Book your sunset yacht cruise today and set sail toward an unforgettable evening on the water!
Ends the day with our professional driver who will drop you off at your hotel with a camera full of memories.
Pungume Sandbank, located on the southern tip of the island near Kizimkazi, is a hidden gem awaiting exploration. Kizimkazi is renowned for its rich fishing grounds and the frequent presence of playful dolphins. We hope to catch sight of these delightful creatures during your tour! Our experienced captain will guide you to the prime spots for dolphin watching, and if fortune smiles upon us, you may even have the chance to swim alongside these majestic mammals. Dolphins, however, are often on the move, so once they've bid us farewell, we'll hop back onto the boat and set course for the stunning Pungume Sandbank.
At Pungume Sandbank, the adventure continues. Here, you can unwind on the pristine sands, bask in the sun, and savor a delicious lunch. The clear, turquoise waters around the sandbank are perfect for swimming and snorkeling, offering a vibrant underwater world teeming with marine life to discover. Whether you're lounging on the beach or exploring beneath the waves, the Pungume Sandbank promises a day of relaxation and excitement.
Join us for an unforgettable journey filled with the thrill of dolphin spotting and the tranquility of a secluded sandbank. This tour combines the best of both worlds, providing a perfect balance of adventure and leisure in one of Zanzibar's most picturesque locations.
Outdoor activities & Adventure, Tour & activities+1 more
Service date
3-6 hours
Afternoon
Welcome to an exciting and unforgettable journey that will transport you to the heart of the mesmerizing island of Zanzibar! Immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of this exotic destination as you embark on a thrilling off-road adventure like no other. Prepare to delve deep into the soul of Zanzibar's rural landscape, where time seems to slow down, and every moment is filled with wonder.
Picture yourself setting off on a quad excursion, a thrilling mode of transportation that allows you to navigate through the lush greenery and captivating scenery that surrounds you. As you explore the rural Zanzibarian village, you'll find yourself being embraced by the warm and welcoming spirit of the villagers, whose smiles are as radiant as the sun that bathes the island in a golden glow.
The journey begins as you leave behind the well-trodden paths of typical tourist destinations and venture into the heart of the island's plantations. Here, you'll be greeted by a tapestry of vibrant colors as the lush vegetation, and the bountiful flora and fauna of Zanzibar unfold before your eyes.
As you meander along the rugged trails, your expert guide will regale you with information on the plantations in the area.
The authenticity of this off-road experience extends beyond the interactions with the villagers. The breathtaking panoramas you encounter will leave an indelible mark on your soul. From rolling hills to gentle slopes, each twist and turn in the landscape will reveal a new aspect of Zanzibar's untamed beauty, one that is far removed from the typical tourist hotspots.
So, whether you're an adventure enthusiast, a nature lover, or a seeker of authentic cultural experiences, this quad excursion through rural Zanzibar promises to be an unforgettable odyssey that will leave you with cherished memories for a lifetime. Embark on this extraordinary journey, and allow the allure of Zanzibar's untamed countryside to captivate your heart and soul, one quad adventure at a time.
Visit Prison Island to learn about Zanzibar's past and explore its tortoise sanctuary and hotel. Afterward, visit Jozani National Park for a full tour. Take some time for snorkeling in clear waters.
Come and experience a unique place called Prison Island and learn more about Zanzibar's history. Prison Island gets its name from the prison built to condemn Zanzibari citizens to be isolated from the island.
The prison was previously owned by an Arab to house his rebellious slaves, the prison was never actually used, and the island is now home to a tortoise sanctuary and a hotel. Prison Island is 20 minutes away from Stone Town by boat and has spectacular coral reefs for you to enjoy. Giant tortoises shuffle through the trees, with the infinite patience that old age brings. Originally thought to be from the Comoros Islands and Seychelles, some of these tortoises are thought to be over 100 years old.
After the trip to the tortoise sanctuary, you're left to explore the island. If you're feeling active, you can follow one of the hiking trails, snorkel in the crystal clear waters in search of colourful tropical fish darting through the reef or soak up some sun on the white beach.
Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, Zanzibar Tanzania Jozani Forest is in the south of the island and is the largest area of mature forest in Zanzibar. A car will take you there, and a guide will walk you around the ancient hardwood forest and mangrove swamps. It is also home to the Red Colobus monkeys, unique to Zanzibar, with less than 2000 remaining in the world. A boardwalk around the mangrove swamp at the end of the tour and a visit to the giant turtle sanctuary is also included.
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Service date
3-6 hours
Morning
Meet us at the meeting point at 8am in the morning in Matemwe, in the North-East of Zanzibar.
This excursion will start with a course in the swimming pool, so that you can learn all the basic necessities you need to know about diving.
After the course we will go on the boat and sail into the open water of the Indian Ocean for two open water dives at two different locations, guided by highly skilled PADI dive instructors and experienced dive masters. Explore the beauty of the underwater world and admire all the colorful fishes swimming around you.
During break-time you will enjoy a nice light lunch with fresh fruits. During the whole excursion mineral water is available.
Come and experience a unique place called Prison Island and learn more about Zanzibar's history. Prison Island gets its name from the prison built to condemn Zanzibari citizens to be isolated from the island. The prison was previously owned by an Arab to house his rebellious slaves, the prison was never actually used, and the island is now home to a tortoise sanctuary and a hotel. Prison Island is 20 minutes away from Stone Town by boat and has spectacular coral reefs for you to enjoy.
Giant tortoises shuffle through the trees, with the infinite patience that old age brings. Originally thought to be from the Comoros Islands and Seychelles, some of these tortoises are thought to be over 100 years old. After the trip to the tortoise sanctuary, you're left to explore the island. If you're feeling active, you can follow one of the hiking trails, snorkel in the crystal clear waters in search of colourful tropical fish darting through the reef or soak up some sun on the white beach.
Your next spot will be the Spice Farm where you will discover why Zanzibar is called the Spice Island. You will learn all about the fruits, plants and spices planted on the island. Furthermore, you will taste a delicious meal made of these spices.
Day Trips & Excursions, Tour & activities, Zoo, Aquarium & Nature+2 more
Service date
3-6 hours
Morning
This combined Stone Town and Jozani Forest tour is an excursion package that visits two of the most popular tourist attractions Zanzibar has to offer: historic buildings and beautiful nature. Immerse yourself in the culture and history in the heart of old Stone Town, exploring its winding alleys, bustling markets, and iconic landmarks. Discover the rich heritage and stories that have shaped this ancient city over centuries.
After soaking in the cultural atmosphere, venture to Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, home to a protected, ancient hardwood forest and vibrant mangroves. Here, you will encounter the fascinating Red Colobus monkeys, an endangered species unique to Zanzibar.
Wander along nature trails, absorbing the tranquility of the forest and the diverse ecosystem it supports. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and natural beauty, providing a comprehensive and unforgettable experience of Zanzibar's most treasured sites.
Join us for an exciting tour and visit the Jozani Forest and the Rock Restaurant in one day! This tour can be either done in the morning or afternoon and takes half a day.
Our driver will be ready to pick you up from your hotel. You will first visit the Jozani National Park, home to the Red Colobos Monkey and the only National Park in Zanzibar. Enjoy walking around this beautiful nature park with a guide.
After your visit to Jozani National Park you will continue your adventure and will be taken to the Rock restaurant, which is an extraordinary seafood restaurant located on a rock in the middle of the Indian Ocean. The perfect place to take some nice holiday pictures! You can relax over a local food lunch (a prior reservation from you is required, the price of lunch or dinner is not included).