Nakupenda Island Snorkeling, Boat trip Lunch & Transfer–Zanzibar

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5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 3 more

What makes this tour truly unforgettable? It takes you to Nakupenda Island, a stunning sandbank that appears only at low tide, making it one of Zanzibar’s most enchanting and short-lived natural wonders. This isn’t your average beach day—it's a perfect blend of romance, relaxation, and island adventure.

Step aboard a traditional Swahili dhow and set sail across the shimmering Indian Ocean. Along the way, enjoy crystal-clear snorkeling, tropical breezes, and views that look like they’re straight out of a postcard. Once you arrive, relax on the soft white sands or dive into the surrounding coral-rich waters teeming with marine life.
What truly sets this experience apart? A freshly prepared beachside buffet lunch, featuring grilled seafood, seasonal fruits, and authentic Swahili flavors—all served with panoramic ocean views
Whether you're traveling as a couple, with friends, or solo, this once-in-a-lifetime tropical escape is perfect for anyone craving something extraordinary in Zanzibar

What's Included

Boat Trip to Nakupenda Island
Fruits, Snacks & Water
Lunch
Hotel Pick up & Drop off by an Air Conditioned vehicle (if Option selected)
Professional Guide
Snorkeling Equipment & Life Jackets Using
National Park Fees 10 $ Per Person
Transfer from outside Stone Town city will be Extra charged

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We require your hotel name, room number, and contact number to confirm your pickup time.

What to expect

Escape the everyday with an unforgettable full-day tour to Nakupenda Island—Zanzibar’s stunning sandbank oasis where crystal-clear turquoise waters meet powdery white sands. After a smooth hotel pick-up, hop aboard a traditional Swahili dhow and cruise the dazzling Indian Ocean. Sip on refreshing ginger tea, savor fresh tropical juices, and enjoy homemade Zanzibari treats as you sail toward this hidden gem.

“Nakupenda,” meaning “I love you” in Swahili, is a breathtaking sandbank that appears and disappears with the tides, offering a magical setting for sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs teeming with colorful marine life.

Unwind in this tranquil paradise while enjoying a delicious selection of local fruits, chilled drinks, and light snacks. Then, feast on a freshly prepared Swahili-style buffet lunch, rich with authentic island flavors.

Perfect for couples, families, and adventure lovers, this Nakupenda Island experience blends natural beauty, cultural flavor, and ocean thrills into one perfect Zanzibar day trip.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Snorkeling
Extreme Sports
Tubing
Scuba Diving
Fishing Charters
Kayaking Tours
Whale Watching
Rafting
Swim with Dolphins
On the Water
Dolphin Watching
Freediving
Swimming
Sea Caving
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Cancellation Policy

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

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