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Pungume Island Tour

Kizimkazi Mkunguni Beach

Duration

5-6 hours

Tour Type

Private

Overview

Discover the beauty of Pungume Island’s surroundings on this unforgettable tour. Start with snorkeling at vibrant coral reefs, then unwind on a stunning sandbank while enjoying a fresh seafood lunch. Afterward, stop by a breathtaking mangrove coast to explore its unique ecosystem and enjoy fresh tropical fruits. If you’re lucky, you might even spot some playful monkeys in the trees.

Highlights

Snorkel at vibrant coral reefs

Visit a beautiful sandbank

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch on the sandbank

Pass by a fascinating mangrove coast and scout for monkeys

What's Included

Private boat

Professional guide and chef

All snorkeling equipment (mask, fins, snorkel)

Fresh seafood lunch

Tropical fruits and drinks

Life jackets

All entrance fees & taxes

Not Included

Tips and gratuities

Personal expenses

Underwater camera rental

Additional beverages

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Frequently Asked Questions

Pungume Island is a small uninhabited island off the south-west coast of Zanzibar. The surrounding waters are known for beautiful coral reefs, sandbanks, and a scenic mangrove coastline - making it a perfect spot for a relaxed day on the water.
During the tour we'll take you to a stunning sandbank near Pungume Island. This is where you'll enjoy your freshly prepared seafood lunch, relax, swim in the turquoise water, and take photos. The sandbank is tide-dependent, so its exact appearance may vary on the day.
The coral reefs around Pungume Island are home to a wide variety of tropical fish, colorful corals and starfish. All snorkeling equipment is provided, and your guide will take you to the best spots.
The mangrove coastline is home to monkeys, and we do spot them regularly. However, they are wild animals, so sightings can't be guaranteed. Even without the monkeys, the mangrove ecosystem is a beautiful and unique part of the tour.
Yes! A freshly prepared seafood lunch on the sandbank is included in the tour price, along with tropical fruits and drinks. Let us know in advance if you have any dietary requirements or allergies, please.
Yes! Life jackets are provided and included in the tour. Your guide will stay with you throughout and can assist less confident swimmers. The snorkeling spots are generally calm and shallow enough for beginners to enjoy comfortably.
We recommend bringing swim wear, a towel, sunscreen and maybe a hat to protect against the sun. All snorkeling equipment is provided by us, you don't need to bring your own.
Absolutely. This is a family-friendly tour. Children aged 3–7 can join at a reduced rate, and life jackets are available in smaller sizes.
We use a private fiber boat with your own captain and guide.
Safety comes first. If sea conditions are too rough, we'll offer you the choice to reschedule to another day or receive a full refund. Your guide will assess conditions on the morning of the tour.
Tips are not included in the tour price but are always appreciated by your guide and boat crew if you enjoyed the experience.
From€70.00per person