Blue Safari Tour Zanzibar

Blue Safari Tour Overview

The Blue Safari Tour is one of Zanzibar’s most popular full-day ocean excursions, combining snorkeling, traditional dhow sailing, tropical sandbanks, and freshly prepared seafood in a single unforgettable experience. Designed for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure, this tour offers the chance to explore crystal-clear waters, swim among vibrant marine life, and enjoy the natural beauty of Zanzibar’s coastline.

Full Day Tour (7hrs)
Hotel Pickup & Drop Off
Snorkeling
Professional Guide

Starting from

US$40
per person

Tour Highlights

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Traditional Dhow Sailing Experience

Sail on a classic wooden dhow across Zanzibar’s beautiful turquoise waters.

Snorkeling in Crystal-Clear Waters

Snorkel vibrant coral reefs in exceptionally clear turquoise waters.

Relax on Tropical Sandbanks

Unwind on pristine tropical sandbanks surrounded by sparkling sea.

Fresh Seafood Lunch Experience

Savor fresh seafood lunch with stunning ocean views.

Tour Itinerary

01

Hotel pickup

Convenient pickup from your hotel to Fumba departure point for a stress-free start.

02

Traditional Dhow Boarding

Board a beautiful traditional wooden dhow and set sail into the turquoise waters of Menai Bay.

03

Snorkeling Session

Dive into crystal-clear waters and explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life.

04

Sandbank relaxation

Relax on pristine white sandbanks surrounded by sparkling turquoise sea.

05

Seafood lunch experience

Enjoy a delicious fresh seafood lunch on the dhow with breathtaking ocean views.

06

Swimming & leisure time

Swim in the warm shallow waters and enjoy pure relaxation in paradise.

07

Return dhow cruise

Sail back with stunning views as the sun paints the sky during golden hour.

08

Return hotel transfer

Comfortable transfer back to your hotel, filled with unforgettable memories of Fumba.

What’s Included

✔ Traditional dhow cruise
✔ Seafood lunch
✔ Snorkeling equipment
✔ Professional guide

Good to Know

✔ Bring swimwear & towel
✔ Reef-safe sunscreen recommended
✔ Weather may affect sea conditions
✔ Vegetarian meals available on request

Experience Blue Safari Tour Zanzibar

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A traditional dhow
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A couple snorkeling
Seafood prepping

Booking Information

  • Reserve this tour with a 30% deposit.
  • Balance payable before the tour date.
  • Full payment required for flights, ferries, and certain hotel bookings.
  • Please review our Payment & Cancellation Policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our Blue Safari Tour in Fumba is a full-day adventure designed to give you the best of Zanzibar’s ocean experience. The following is included in the tour:

  • Return dhow cruise with scenic views
  • Traditional dhow sailing on a beautiful wooden boat
  • Snorkeling session in vibrant coral reefs
  • Professional snorkeling guide
  • Snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, and fins)
  • Relaxation time on pristine sandbanks
  • Delicious fresh seafood lunch served on the dhow
  • Drinking water and soft drinks
  • Swimming and leisure time in shallow turquoise waters

Yes. Full snorkeling gear (mask, snorkel, and fins) is provided for all guests at no extra cost. Our equipment is well-maintained and regularly sanitized.

Yes. A tasty fresh seafood lunch is included, typically featuring grilled fish, prawns, calamari, coconut rice, and salads. Vegetarian options are available if requested in advance.

Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children 5 years and above.

Infants (0–4 years) are not recommended due to the snorkeling and boat activities. Children under 12 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

We recommend bringing:

  • Swimsuit (wear it underneath)
  • Sunscreen (high SPF)
  • Sunglasses and hat
  • Towel
  • Camera or waterproof phone case
  • Change of clothes
  • Any personal medication

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Blue Safari Booking
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