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3 Hours Zanzibar Sunset Dhow Cruise
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 3h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Multiple languages
Overview
- Explore the stone Town shoreline with Swahili traditional wooden Dhow
- The best way to witness (sunset) golden hours in Zanzibar Stone Town
- Enjoy live classical Taarab music from the Dhow music crew
- Test the locally prepared snacks
- Ultimate sailing experience along the coast of the Indian Ocean
Activity location
- Zanzibar City
- Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Zanzibar, Tanzania | We shall gather at Forodhani Park before boarding on the Cruise,
- Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania
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What's included, what's not
- Experienced Professional Tour guide
What's included What's included - Snacks and soft drinks
What's included What's included - Fee for captain and music crew
What's included What's included - All taxes, fuel charges and service fees
What's included What's included
Know before you book
- Not allowed: Weapons or sharp objects
- Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year, People over 95 years, People prone to seasickness, People with motion sickness
What you can expect
Enjoy a shared dhow cruise along Stone Town’s stunning coastline while absorbing the magnificent sunset and having fun in the sun. This cruising experience will make your evening memorable, as you will be spoilt with fresh, mouth-watering bites like crispy cassava, peanuts, crushed nuts, and other delicacies and soft drinks.
The cruise featured Swahili singing and traditional live music that will spice up your day offering a soothing feeling and romantic ambience, whilst the sunset shades cast the colour of the sky from blue, pink, and purple, to magnificent golden colour and the boat slicing slowly into the ocean our guide will point out some of the significant landmarks of the city, tell you all stories and local lore at the same time answer all the question may you ask.
The cruise will take you to the picturesque Stone Town coastline, with a breath-taking view of Forodhani evening resort and castles around it, the moment when golden rays warm the boat and, the sun leisurely sinks the horizon the experienced captain will find a perfect spot on to witness the stunning sunset. This private sunset cruise tour is the ideal way to set up a proposal setting, celebrate your honeymoon, strengthen family bonds, and celebrate any occasion.
Itinerary:
04:45 pm: Arrival and Boarding
Arrive at the designated dock around Forodhani Park where the sunset cruise start tour departs, the captain crew shall give you a warm welcome and safety briefing also, you will choose your preferred seat.
05:00 pm: Departure and Welcome Drinks
The cruise will depart from the dock and we will start to soak in the beautiful Indian ocean, as the vessel cruises you will be welcomed with refreshing drinks and bites.
05:40 pm: Sunset experience
Here, you will enjoy the cool breeze and observe the changing colours of the sky as the sun starts to set. You are encouraged to capture photos or simply relax to enjoy the magic ambience of the sunset. At the same time, palatable snacks will continue to be served.
06:45 pm: Entertainment, Stargazing and Return to the Dock
here the live band music will encourage you to dance and enjoy the romantic atmosphere, as the night sky unveils its beauty you can venture to the upper deck for stargazing while the cruise slowly makes its way back to the dock.
Location
Activity location
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Zanzibar City
- Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - Zanzibar, Tanzania | We shall gather at Forodhani Park before boarding on the Cruise,
- Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania