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Mnemba Island snorkeling and Swimming with Dolphin

About this experience

Increase your chances of spotting some of Tanzania’s rarest marine life during a snorkeling tour that takes you to some of the best wildlife-watching spots around Mnemba Island.

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr

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Mnemba Snorkeling and Dolphin
Pickup included
Mnemba Snorkeling & Dolphin
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour4 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

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Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Zanzibar Tropical Fruits
  • Bottled water
  • Motorboat
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Local Guide

Itinerary and highlights

Activities starts at 8:30 AM by Motor boat from Mama Mia Restaurant Beach side or North of Zanzibar (Kendwa or Nungwi) beach, we start our pickup 40 minutes before the boat departure. and they will take 45 minutes by boat from Mama Mia Restaurant Beach or North beach (Nungwi and Kendwa). First stop will be at the Dolphin point, by which our client will have an opportunity to swim with dolphins, then after we will go to Mnemba marine conservation area to do snorkeling on the nice coral reef which is home to a variety of colorful fish species e.g Nemo, Dorry fish, Grouper fish, Zebra fish, Connet fish, Rainbow fish, Morena fish, Trumpet fish etc, then after we will go to the sandbank, but the sandbank appearance will depend on the level of sea tide. The trip starts from 8:30 AM and finishes 12:30 PM

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Meeting and pickup information

  • For those who are taking accommodation at the South, South East, West, South West of Zanzibar our meeting point will be at the beach side of Mama Mia Restaurant, Nungwi. If your are at Nungwi and Kendwa we will Pick you up and drop you off free of charge at your hotels receptions / beach / outside hotel parking point.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Italian — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Captain Barnaba Excursions

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 4 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
For those who are taking accommodation at the South, South East, West, South West of Zanzibar our meeting point will be at the beach side of Mama Mia Restaurant, Nungwi.

If your are at Nungwi and Kendwa we will Pick you up and drop you off free of charge at your hotels receptions / beach / outside hotel parking point.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–10; Youth tickets: age 11–17; Adult tickets: age 18+; Senior tickets: age 61+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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