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Two people floating in turquoise water with red flippers, a rope, and a small boat. 2
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Zanzibar: Salaam Cave Turtle & Sunset Ngalawa Trip

By Zanturtle Explore Tours and Safaris
Free cancellation available
Price is €40 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Swim with Turtles and Visit the natural Salaam Cave Aquarium
  • Traditional Ngalawa local boat sailing experience
  • Starfish spotting in shallow turquoise lagoons
  • Scenic photography of sunset & coastal views
  • Golden sky reflections over turquoise waters

Activity location

    • Jambiani
    • Jambiani, Unguja South Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Jambiani, Zanzibar, Tanzania
    • Jambiani, Unguja South Region, Tanzania

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What's included, what's not

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    Dhow race viewing
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    Quad bike tour
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    Interaction with locals
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    Scenic stops
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    Meals
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    Drinks

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Pets
  • Not suitable for: People with back problems, Pregnant women, Wheelchair users
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

Begin your unforgettable Zanzibar adventure with a hotel pick-up by our professional driver, who will take you comfortably to the beautiful southeast coast of Jambiani and Paje. This experience combines marine discovery, local culture, and breathtaking ocean scenery in one memorable journey.

Your first stop is the famous Salaam Cave Aquarium, a natural seawater cave where you can swim and relax in crystal-clear waters while observing sea turtles in their peaceful environment. This unique location offers a close connection with nature and a chance to learn about local marine conservation efforts guided by experienced locals.

After the cave experience, continue your journey to the coast where you will board a traditional Ngalawa wooden boat, guided by skilled local sailors. Sail along the stunning coastline of Jambiani and Paje, enjoying panoramic views of turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and the rhythm of the Indian Ocean.

During the trip, you will stop at selected shallow areas for an exciting snorkelling experience, where you can explore vibrant coral reefs, tropical fish, and colourful marine life. You may also discover starfish in their natural habitat while enjoying the calm and crystal-clear waters.

As the journey continues, relax on the boat and immerse yourself in the peaceful ocean atmosphere. If scheduled in the afternoon, enjoy a magical sunset cruise, where the sky transforms into golden and orange shades, creating perfect moments for photography and unforgettable memories.

After this incredible experience, your driver will transfer you back safely to your hotel, marking the end of a truly authentic Zanzibar coastal adventure filled with nature, culture, and relaxation.

Location

Activity location

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    • Jambiani
    • Jambiani, Unguja South Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Jambiani, Zanzibar, Tanzania
    • Jambiani, Unguja South Region, Tanzania