Mnemba Dolphins with Snorkel Tour From Kendwa/Nungwi
Why we love it?
The Mnemba Dolphins with Snorkel Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the vibrant marine life off the coast of Zanzibar, Tanzania. Lasting four hours, this tour is ideal for families, couples, and marine enthusiasts seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Participants will enjoy a scenic boat cruise, with chances to spot dolphins in their natural habitat, followed by snorkeling sessions in crystal-clear waters teeming with colorful fish. The experience is enhanced by the inclusion of snorkeling gear, refreshments, and the guidance of a professional tour guide, ensuring both safety and enjoyment throughout the journey.
Inclusions
- Boat transport
- Snorkeling gear
- Fruits and soft drinks
- Life jacket
- Professional Tour guide
- Conservation fees
- Government tax
- Hotel pickup and drop-off within the accommodation in Nungwi and Kendwa
Exclusions
- Tips and gratitude
- Alcohol drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off outside the accommodation in Nungwi and Kendwa can be organized upon your request.
Itinerary
Hotel Pick-Up (Kendwa or Nungwi)
Your day begins with a hotel pick-up by our professional driver from your accommodation in Kendwa or Nungwi. You will be transferred to the departure point at the beach.
Boat Departure & Coastal Cruise
Board a motorized boat and set off across the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Enjoy the scenic coastal views as you cruise toward the Mnemba conservation area.
Dolphin Spotting & Swimming
Along the way, your captain will search for wild dolphins commonly found in this area.
If dolphins are spotted:
- You will have the opportunity to swim near them in their natural environment
- Observe their playful behavior while respecting ethical wildlife guidelines
Arrive near Mnemba Atoll, one of Zanzibar’s most famous marine protected areas.
Put on your snorkeling gear and explore:
- Colorful coral reefs
- Tropical fish such as parrotfish, butterflyfish, and clownfish
- Crystal-clear waters with excellent visibility
This is one of the best snorkeling spots in Zanzibar.
Mnemba Disappearing Sandbank (Low Tide – Weather Permitting)
If conditions allow and the tide is low, cruise to the Mnemba disappearing sandbank:
- Relax on soft white sand surrounded by shallow turquoise waters
- Take stunning photos with the ocean stretching endlessly around you
- Enjoy peaceful island vibes in a unique natural setting
Return Boat Ride
Cruise back toward the mainland, enjoying the sea breeze and final views of Mnemba’s blue waters.
Hotel Drop-Off
Upon arrival at the beach, your driver will be waiting to transfer you back to your hotel in Kendwa or Nungwi, marking the end of your unforgettable marine adventure.
Please Note
- Hotel pickup and drop-off outside the accomodations in Nungwi and Kendwa can be organized as per your request
- Actually, before making a reservation, you will be able to write down your requests, such as price preferences and special requests.
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
