Wonders of the South
Wonders of the South
- Day 1: Swim with dolphins, snorkel coral reefs, and relax on a stunning sandbank near Pungume Island with a fresh seafood lunch. Visit a scenic mangrove coast before heading back.
- Day 2: Explore Jozani Forest, visit the dramatic Mtende Beach, and swim in a hidden natural cave.
- A perfect mix of adventure, nature, and relaxation, showcasing Zanzibar’s wild and serene beauty.
Experience the best of Zanzibar’s south, where adventure meets natural beauty. This package combines marine exploration, stunning landscapes, and unique wildlife encounters for an unforgettable getaway.
Tours
The first day begins with an unforgettable dolphin encounter, where you have the chance to swim alongside these incredible creatures in their natural habitat. After this thrilling experience, continue to the stunning sandbank near Pungume Island, surrounded by crystal-clear waters. Snorkel among colorful coral reefs, relax on the soft white sand, and soak in the beauty of this remote paradise. A delicious seafood lunch is served right on the sandbank, featuring freshly prepared local flavors. Before heading back, visit a serene mangrove-lined coast, where you can enjoy fresh fruits and, if you’re lucky, spot monkeys in the treetops.
The second day takes you deep into Zanzibar’s untouched south, starting with a guided tour of Jozani Forest, home to the rare Red Colobus monkeys and lush mangrove ecosystems. Next, visit the breathtaking Mtende Beach, where dramatic cliffs meet turquoise waters, creating a truly spectacular sight. Enjoy some time to relax and take in the scenery, with the option to have lunch at a beachfront restaurant. The journey continues to a hidden natural cave, where you can swim in its crystal-clear pool and admire the unique rock formations. This day is a perfect mix of exploration, nature, and relaxation.
Everything You Need To Know
- Day 1: Hotel transfers, private boat with a professional guide, snorkeling gear, dolphin swimming, a seafood lunch on the sandbank, fresh fruits, and a visit to the mangrove coast
- Day 2: Hotel transfers, a guided tour of Jozani Forest, a visit to Mtende Beach, and entrance fees to a natural cave for swimming
The package takes place over two separate days, with each tour lasting approximately 6–8 hours, depending on the activities and your pace.
We recommend bringing swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a camera. Water is provided, so you don’t need to bring your own.
While we take you to areas where dolphins are often spotted, they are wild animals, so sightings cannot be guaranteed. However, our guides do their best to find them.
Yes, the cave’s water is calm and clear, making it a safe and unique place for a refreshing swim.
On the first day, we serve a seafood lunch on the sandbank, including lobster, prawns, octopus, and fish, along with sides like fries and salad
- On the second day lunch is not included but you can eat in one of the restaurants at Mtende Beach with breathtaking views over the beach
Yes, children can join the tour. The guides ensure safety, and we have extra floatation devices for snorkeling and swimming.
If the weather conditions are unsafe, we will reschedule the tour or offer a full refund. Light rain usually does not affect the experience.
Yes, you can combine this package with other tours, such as a Mnemba Island Tour or a visit to Prison Island. Let us know your preferences!
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