Zanzibar: Mnemba Atoll Snorkeling, Village & Stone Town Tour
ID: GYG1111909-1707265
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Experience the magic of Zanzibar as you watch and swim near playful dolphins at Mnemba Atoll, visit a local village, and explore the vibrant history and culture of Stone Town on a guided tour.
Begin your day with a scenic drive from your hotel to the pristine waters of Mnemba Atoll, where you’ll have the chance to observe playful dolphins in their natural habitat. Swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters, exploring colorful coral reefs teeming with tropical fish. After this unforgettable marine experience, visit a local village, meet friendly residents, and learn about their traditions, lifestyle, and culture.
In the afternoon, travel to Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where a knowledgeable guide will lead you through narrow streets, bustling markets, and historical landmarks. Discover the rich history, unique architecture, and fascinating stories of Zanzibar’s past. End your tour with time to shop for souvenirs or enjoy a local snack before returning to your hotel.
Highlights
- Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Mnemba Atoll for a snorkeling adventure
- Discover the UNESCO-listed Stone Town on a guided walking tour
- See iconic sites like the Old Fort, House of Wonders, and Freddie Mercury House
- Learn about Swahili culture, the spice trade, and Arab architecture
- Enjoy a full-day tour blending adventure, culture, and history.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Island access is private; snorkeling happens offshore
Tour may be subject to weather conditions; schedule could change
INCLUDED
- Snorkeling with tropical fish & coral reefs
- Chance to see dolphins
- Relax and swim around Mnemba marine reserve
- Soft drinks, tropical fruits, served on the boat
- Guided walking tour of Stone Town
- Free time for souvenir shopping
- Hotel transfer ( depending to the option selected)
NOT INCLUDED
- Mnemba Atoll entrance fee (if not covered in your option)
- Personal expenses like souvenirs, snacks, or drinks
- Tips for guides or boat crew
- Optional activities not listed in the tour itinerary
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
