3-Day Dhow Tour Zanzibar with Beach Experience
Experience a Dhow tour Zanzibar, combining adventure, culture, and beach relaxation. Sail through turquoise waters, snorkel at Mnemba Atoll, and explore hidden gems. Indulge in spice tours, sunset cruises, and serene beach escapes for an unforgettable island trip.
A Dhow tour Zanzibar offers an exceptional adventure, relaxation, and cultural discovery, making it a perfect escape for honeymooners and travelers. Over three days, you’ll explore Stone Town’s rich heritage, snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Mnemba Atoll, and visit the historic Prison Island. Indulge in sun-soaked moments, savor a private beach lunch, and unwind in the secluded beauty of the Secret Lagoon. A Dhow tour Zanzibar also includes a spice farm visit, swimming in turquoise waters, and a final sunset cruise, capturing the essence of romance and tranquility. Whether enjoying breathtaking ocean views or discovering Zanzibar’s hidden gems, this vacation delivers the ideal mix of serenity and adventure, ensuring lasting memories in one of the world's most captivating island destinations
Tour highlights
Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar, Stone Town, Dhow Departure and Mnemba Atoll
Day 2: Prison Island, Beach Lunch and Secret Lagoon Escape
Day 3: Spice Farm Tour, water sports and Final Sunset Dhow Ride
Price Includes:
- All airport pick up and transfers in private car
- Transport and wildlife drives in modified 4 x 4 Land Cruiser
- Services of a professional English speaking safari guide
- Drinking water
- Value Added Tax by Tanzania Revenue Authority
Price Excludes:
- International Flights
- All items of a personal nature
- Gratuities for safari guide and lodge staff ( please tip separately)
- Travel insurance if needed
- Visa fee ( 50 US$ /100 US$ for American or Irish Passport holders – to be paid upon arrival)
- Drinks and beverages in lodges
Itinary in details
- Day1Arrival in Zanzibar, Stone Town, Dhow Departure an Mnemba Atoll
Your Dhow tour Zanzibar begins with arrival in Zanzibar, where you’ll explore the rich history of Stone Town. After a guided tour through its vibrant alleys, board a traditional dhow and set sail toward Mnemba Atoll. Crystal-clear waters await as you snorkel among colorful coral reefs and tropical fish. The breathtaking scenery enhances the magic of your Dhow tour Zanzibar, offering relaxation and adventure in equal measure. After snorkeling, enjoy fresh seafood on board before heading to your beachfront accommodation for a peaceful night under the stars
- Day2Prison Island, Beach Lunch and Secret Lagoon Escape
Wake up to the ocean breeze and begin the second day of your Dhow tour Zanzibar with a trip to Prison Island, home to giant Aldabra tortoises and fascinating historical sites. After exploring the island’s heritage, head to a secluded beach for a private lunch featuring Zanzibar’s famous seafood. The afternoon continues with an exclusive escape to the Secret Lagoon, a hidden paradise where clear waters and untouched beauty enhance your Dhow tour Zanzibar experience. Swim, relax, and enjoy the serenity before sailing back to your beachfront retreat for a romantic dinner and sunset views
- Day3Spice Farm Tour, water sports and Final Sunset Dhow Ride
The last day of your Dhow tour Zanzibar begins with a visit to a spice farm, where you’ll discover Zanzibar’s famous cloves, cinnamon, and vanilla. After engaging in this aromatic experience, return to the beach for a sunbathing session, a refreshing swim, and ultimate relaxation. As evening approaches, embark on one final sunset Dhow tour Zanzibar ride, drifting across the ocean as golden hues reflect on the water. This farewell cruise completes the journey with breathtaking views and lasting memories before returning to Stone Town for departure