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Tourists visiting a large baobab tree on the Safari Blue excursion

Unguja Excursions (Zanzibar)

Safari Blue

Water excursions

Lunch included | full-day excursion | Starts at 09h00

Set sail on an unforgettable ocean adventure with Safari Blue, one of Zanzibar’s most celebrated marine excursions. This full-day experience explores the spectacular waters and natural landscapes of Menai Bay, combining traditional sailing, relaxation, swimming, and opportunities to discover the Indian Ocean's beauty. Travel aboard a traditional, handcrafted wooden dhow and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of sailing across turquoise waters. Along the way, admire the coastal scenery, mangrove forests, sandbanks, and impressive baobab trees that contribute to the region’s distinctive character.

Depending on the itinerary, tides, and sea conditions, activities may include: Exploring a secluded mangrove lagoon around Kwale Island. Swimming in sheltered waters and relaxing on a pristine sandbank. Snorkelling among colourful tropical fish and coral formations at suitable locations. Enjoying fresh coconut, tropical fruits, and local snacks beneath the shade of a baobab tree. Discovering the area's natural beauty and enjoying panoramic coastal views.

A delicious seafood-style lunch, often featuring freshly prepared local dishes, completes the experience. Safari Blue offers the perfect combination of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty, making it an ideal excursion for couples, families, and groups of friends.

Highlights

Traditional dhow sailing, Menai Bay, mangrove lagoons, sandbanks, snorkelling, tropical refreshments, and a delicious local lunch.

Swimming near traditional dhow boats on the Safari Blue excursion
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