Discover Tumbatu Island: Private Snorkeling Adventure

Enjoy a wonderful day snorkeling around Tumbatu Island, exploring its vibrant marine life and colorful coral reefs. Experience the island’s unique underwater beauty while swimming in crystal-clear waters.

The ‘Hope Dhow’ takes you on an unforgettable journey to Tumbatu Island, located just off the coast of Kendwa. This hidden gem remains one of the last unspoiled paradises in Zanzibar, untouched by mass tourism. Due to its exclusivity, the island has maintained its pristine natural beauty, offering visitors a unique and peaceful escape. The waters surrounding Tumbatu Island are home to some of the most colorful coral reefs, making it a perfect spot for snorkeling and marine exploration.

During the snorkeling experience, you will have the opportunity to explore the island’s crystal-clear waters, where you can expect to see a variety of tropical fish and other fascinating marine species. The vibrant coral reefs create a mesmerizing underwater world filled with life and color. Snorkeling gear, including masks and fins, will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own equipment if you prefer. The experience lasts for about two hours, allowing you ample time to discover the marine ecosystem and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

After your time in the water, you will board the dhow for a relaxing break before heading to the beach. Here, you can unwind on the shore, feel the soft sand beneath your feet, and take in the tranquil ocean views. To refresh yourself, you will be offered fresh fruits and water, providing a delightful and energizing treat. This moment of relaxation allows you to fully immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of Tumbatu Island before returning.

This is a private tour, meaning it can be arranged at a time that suits you, anytime between 8:30 AM and 3:30 PM. Whether you seek an adventurous snorkeling excursion or a peaceful retreat in nature, this trip promises an unforgettable experience in one of Zanzibar’s hidden treasures.