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A boat with a sail on the water during sunset. 1
A traditional boat with people on a calm sea during sunset. 2
A boat with a sail on the water during sunset. 3
By Uforo tour and travel

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8.4 out of 10
Very Good
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,261 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • Sip on sparkling drinks and take in the breath-taking views of the Indian Ocean
    • Enjoy a magical sunset cruise by traditional dhow boat from Nungwi and Kendwa
    • Enjoy organic tropical fruits and take memorable pictures of the sunset

Activity location

    • Kendwa
    • Kendwa, Unguja North Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 779R+QJ, Nungwi, Tanzania | The meeting point is Nungwi Beach, next to Sexy Fish Restaurant. The boat is named KILIMANJARO.
    • Nungwi, Unguja North Region, Tanzania

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Zanzibar: Nungwi Sunset Dhow Cruise

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English

This option has a set meeting point at Nungwi Beach, next to Sexy Fish Restaurant.

Language options: English
Starting time: 15:40
Price details
P 1,260.96 x 2 AdultsP 2,521.92
Total
Price is P 2,521.92

Sunset Dhow Cruise with Pickup from Nungwi and Kendwa Hotels

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English

Begin with a pleasant pickup from your hotel. Experience the beauty of Zanzibar on a sunset cruise from Nungwi and Kendwa. Watch the sunset from a traditional dhow boat, sip sparkling drinks, enjoy fresh tropical fruit, and listen to traditional music.

Language options: English
Starting time: 15:35
Price details
P 2,206.68 x 2 AdultsP 4,413.36
Total
Price is P 4,413.36

Sunset Dhow Cruise with Pickup from Matemwe, Kiwengwa, and Pwani

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English

This option is for guests staying at hotels in the northeast region, including Matemwe, Pwani Mchangani, and Kiwengwa. Watch the sunset from a traditional dhow, sip sparkling drinks, enjoy fresh tropical fruit, and listen to traditional music.

Language options: English
Starting time: 15:00
Price details
P 4,098.12 x 2 AdultsP 8,196.24
Total
Price is P 8,196.24

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Transport to and from locations around Nungwi
  • Inclusions
    Boat fee
  • Inclusions
    Fruit on the boat
  • Exclusions
    Customers staying outside Nungwi must pay an extra transport fee

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Diving, Explosive substances, Firework, Fishing, Jumping, Luggage or large bags
    • Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year

What you can expect

  • Explore a magical evening on a traditional dhow boat as you sail along Zanzibar’s northern coast from Nungwi and Kendwa. This relaxing sunset cruise combines stunning ocean views, authentic culture, and vibrant entertainment.

    Begin your journey with a convenient hotel pickup and a short drive to Nungwi Beach, famous for its soft white sand and crystal-clear waters. Spend a few minutes enjoying the beach before boarding your traditional dhow.

    As you set sail, learn about the rich history of Arab and Indian merchants who once navigated these waters. Taste seasonal tropical fruits, and enjoy the breath-taking sight of the sun dipping below the horizon.
    The cruise features live traditional music and dancing, creating a lively and memorable atmosphere. Couples, families, and groups of friends will all find this a perfect way to experience Zanzibar’s charm. You can also swim in the ocean if you wish.

    Capture unforgettable photos, join in the celebrations, and relax as you sail back to Nungwi Beach. Your driver will then be waiting to take you comfortably back to your hotel.

Location

Activity location

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    • Kendwa
    • Kendwa, Unguja North Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 779R+QJ, Nungwi, Tanzania | The meeting point is Nungwi Beach, next to Sexy Fish Restaurant. The boat is named KILIMANJARO.
    • Nungwi, Unguja North Region, Tanzania