5-Day Diving and Marine Exploration

Zanzibar Beach Holiday Attractions Highlights

Dive into Zanzibar’s underwater wonders with this 5-day marine adventure. Explore vibrant coral reefs, encounter exotic marine species, and experience world-class diving in the Indian Ocean.

Highlights include:

• Mnemba Atoll Diving – Stunning Coral Gardens & Marine Biodiversity
• Dolphin Watching in Kizimkazi – Experience Wild Dolphin Encounters
• Blue Lagoon Snorkeling – Shallow Reef Exploration
• Sunset Dhow Cruise – Relax with Ocean Views & Swahili Culture
• Beachside Retreat in Nungwi – Tranquil White Sands & Crystal Waters

Itinerary Schedule

Day 1: Arrival & Nungwi Beach Relaxation

Arrive in Zanzibar and transfer to Nungwi Beach, renowned for its pristine coastline and turquoise waters. Unwind at your beachfront resort before an optional evening beach stroll.
Accommodation: Nungwi beachfront resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Mnemba Atoll Diving Excursion

Depart for a full-day diving adventure at Mnemba Atoll (approx. 2.5 km / 1.6 mi offshore), one of Zanzibar’s premier dive sites. Explore coral gardens teeming with colorful fish, turtles, and occasional reef sharks.
Accommodation: Nungwi beachfront resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Dolphin Watching & Blue Lagoon Snorkeling

Travel to Kizimkazi (approx. 59 km / 37 mi from Nungwi) for a guided dolphin encounter with wild pods in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, visit Blue Lagoon for spectacular shallow-water snorkeling.
Accommodation: Nungwi beachfront resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Jozani Forest Visit & Sunset Dhow Cruise

Spend the morning at Jozani Forest (approx. 45 km / 28 mi from Nungwi), home to the Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkeys. In the evening, embark on a Sunset Dhow Cruise, sailing along the coast with breathtaking views.
Accommodation: Nungwi beachfront resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Leisure Time & Departure

Enjoy a relaxed morning on Zanzibar’s stunning beaches before your airport transfer for departure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Zanzibar Holiday FAQs

What is the best time for diving in Zanzibar?

June–October and December–March offer ideal visibility and calm waters for diving.

What should I pack?

Dive gear (or rent locally), swimwear, rash guards, reef-safe sunscreen, and an underwater camera.

Are dietary needs accommodated?

Yes! Zanzibar offers fresh seafood and diverse cuisine catering to dietary preferences.

Is Zanzibar safe for tourists?

Absolutely! Zanzibar is a welcoming and peaceful island destination with excellent hospitality.

This itinerary offers a breathtaking marine adventure with a mix of diving, snorkeling, and ocean encounters. 

icon_box checked icon Accommodation for 5 nights.

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icon_box checked icon All meals as specified in the schedule.

Note: This list of inclusions and exclusions is just a sample and can be altered in the final version to suit client needs and budget

• Lightweight clothing for warm days
• Warm layers for cooler evenings
• Comfortable walking shoes
• Sun hat and sunglasses
• Binoculars for wildlife viewing
• Camera with extra batteries

• Insect repellent
• Sunscreen with high SPF
• Reusable water bottle
• Personal toiletries
• First aid kit
• Travel insurance documents