Overview
HALF DAY CHARTER TO TUMBATU ISLAND
This tour is deal for snorkeling, dolphin spotting, and pure relaxation along the famous destination in Zanzibar.
Indulge in a premium five-hour maritime expedition to Tumbatu Island, the third-largest sanctuary in the Zanzibar archipelago, with convenient departures from Nungwi at 7:00 AM or 1:00 PM. This curated journey offers a rare opportunity to navigate the island's crystalline waters and vibrant soft coral reefs, blending the thrill of professional deep-sea trolling with world-class snorkeling. Guests are treated to an elevated hospitality experience, featuring a full breakfast and hot beverages for morning charters or gourmet seafood tapas for afternoon excursions, all complemented by seasonal tropical fruits, chilled mineral water, and an open bar of soft drinks, beer, and wine. Including seamless round-trip transfers within the Nungwi area, this excursion provides a sophisticated and effortless immersion into the natural splendor of the Spice Island.
Yacht
Day by Day
Your Itinerary
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This tour is deal for snorkeling, dolphin spotting, and pure relaxation along the famous destination in Zanzibar.
The yacht anchors in the calm, sheltered shallows surrounding Tumbatu, where pristine coral gardens thrive in warm, crystal-clear water. Guests are invited to snorkel directly from the vessel, exploring an underwater world of vibrant reef life, tropical fish, and soft corals — remarkably unspoiled due to the island's very limited visitor numbers. For those who prefer to stay on deck, the view alone is extraordinary: a rugged, ancient island rising from turquoise water, with virtually no other boats in sight.
What's Covered
Includes & Excludes
Included
- seasonal fruits
- tea & coffee
- Breakfast (morning charter)
- seafood tapas & snacks
- fruits, mineral water
- soft, drinks, beer and wine
- snorkeling
- deep sea fishing for trolling
- transport within Nungwi area
Not Included
- Marine Conservation fee
- Transport outside Nungwi
- Scuba diving & equipment
- Dive Master/Dive Instructor Cost
Good to Know
Travel Information
A yellow fever vaccination certificate is required for entry into Tanzania if arriving from a yellow fever endemic country. The Serengeti can be cold at night year-round — pack warm layers for early morning game drives. The rainy season (March–May) brings fewer visitors and lush green landscapes but some roads may be impassable.
Lightweight layers, fleece or light jacket, sun hat, sunscreen SPF 50+, insect repellent, binoculars, camera with zoom lens, comfortable walking shoes, neutral-coloured clothing
Nungwi
A 30% deposit is required to secure your booking, with the balance due 60 days before departure. We accept bank transfer and major credit cards. Bookings within 60 days of departure require full payment at time of booking.
Cancellations more than 60 days before departure: deposit forfeited. 30–60 days: 50% of total cost. Less than 30 days: 100% of total cost. We strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance.
