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Sunset Dhow Cruise in Nungwi & Kendwa – Zanzibar Tour
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Sunset Dhow Cruise in Nungwi & Kendwa – Zanzibar Tour

3 hour(s) 10 minute(s)
English
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Zanzibar, Tanzania

Sail aboard an authentic traditional Swahili dhow

Witness breathtaking sunset views over turquoise waters

Cruise along the stunning Nungwi and Kendwa coastline

Enjoy live music or a curated taarab playlist

Savor refreshing soft drinks and light snacks onboard

Relax in an intimate and personal small group setting

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Step aboard a magnificent handcrafted wooden dhow and let the gentle Indian Ocean breeze guide your voyage along the legendary coastline of northern Zanzibar. This unforgettable journey begins as you depart from the vibrant shores of Nungwi and Kendwa, gliding effortlessly across the turquoise waters that make this island a world-renowned paradise. The rhythmic sound of the waves against the hull and the sight of the traditional lateen sail unfurling against the sky mark the start of a truly authentic Swahili sailing adventure. As the afternoon sun begins its slow descent, you will find yourself perfectly positioned to witness one of nature’s most spectacular daily performances from the calm waters. The sky transforms into a breathtaking masterpiece of fiery orange, soft pink, and deep gold, casting a warm, ethereal glow over the ocean. This is Zanzibar’s golden hour, and your dhow cruise provides the best seat in the house. The serene atmosphere is beautifully enhanced by the gentle melodies of a traditional taarab playlist or live local music, creating the perfect soundtrack for the panorama unfolding before you. Feel the day’s worries melt away as you relax on deck, soaking in the tranquil ambiance of this intimate and personal experience. This magical sail offers a unique perspective of the Nungwi and Kendwa coast, a view usually reserved for postcards. It is more than just a tour; it is a moment of pure island magic, creating memories that capture the timeless spirit and stunning beauty of Zanzibar.

Bottled water

Tropical fruits

Sunset dhow cruise

Traditional Ngoma

Snorkeling equipment

Light jacket or shawl

Camera for photos

Sunglasses

Beach footwear

Cash for tips

Travelers with Limited mobility impairments
Travelers with aquaphobia
Groups of friends
Solo travelers
Photography lovers
Couples

Please arrive at the Kendwa Rocks Hotel swing by 3:45 PM

This tour is not accessible for wheelchairs, strollers, or any pets

Infants must sit on an adult's lap as seats are unavailable

The meeting point is conveniently located near public transportation options

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Activity Provider: La Moet - Chandon Co Ltd

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Sail into Paradise: A Zanzibar Sunset Dhow Cruise
Sail into Paradise: A Zanzibar Sunset Dhow Cruise
Sail into Paradise: A Zanzibar Sunset Dhow Cruise
Sail into Paradise: A Zanzibar Sunset Dhow Cruise
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Sail into Paradise: A Zanzibar Sunset Dhow Cruise

Imagine gliding across the turquoise Indian Ocean as the sun paints the sky in fiery hues of orange and pink. This isn't a dream; it's the unforgettable Sunset Dhow Cruise in Nungwi and Kendwa, Zanzibar. Step aboard a traditional handcrafted wooden dhow, a vessel that has sailed these waters for centuries. Feel the gentle sea breeze as you drift past the stunning coastlines of ...