Mnemba Island Snorkeling and Swimming with Dolphins with lunch
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5h
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About this experience
We have designed this tour to be unique and ensuring our clients feel comfortable throughout. Our knowledgeable guides are trained to be patient, adaptable, committed, and hardworking, always prioritizing client satisfaction. Our mission is to exceed expectations and create an unforgettable experience. We've meticulously planned every detail to ensure our clients are well-informed and satisfied.
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Mnemba island snorkelling and dolphins with lunch included.
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Lunch
Use of Snorkelling equipment
All Fees and Taxes
A Guide
What's not included
Alcoholic Beverages
WiFi on board
Restroom on board
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
It's flexible to all ages
It's doable for everyone, even the ones who can't swim
About Mnemba
Mnemba is a private island located off the north-east coast of Zanzibar, known for its pristine white sandy beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and vibrant coral reefs. It is a haven for snorkeling, diving, and relaxation, offering a secluded and luxurious tropical getaway.
Top Attractions
Mnemba Island Beach
The pristine white sandy beaches of Mnemba Island are perfect for relaxation, sunbathing, and swimming. The clear turquoise waters offer excellent snorkeling opportunities.
Beach
All day
Included for lodge guests
Mnemba Island Coral Reef
The coral reef surrounding Mnemba Island is teeming with marine life, making it a prime spot for snorkeling and diving. The reef is part of a marine conservation area.
Nature
2-3 hours
Included for lodge guests
Mnemba Island Nature Trails
The island offers several nature trails that take you through lush vegetation and provide opportunities to spot wildlife, including birds and small mammals.
Nature
1-2 hours
Included for lodge guests
Must-Try Local Dishes
Seafood Platter
A selection of fresh seafood including fish, prawns, and lobster, grilled or cooked in Swahili spices.
Dinner
Contains seafood, gluten-free options available.
Zanzibar Pizza
A local street food item made with a thin, crispy crust filled with eggs, vegetables, and meat.
Snack
Contains eggs and meat, vegetarian options available.
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
Nature walks
Beach relaxation
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Visiting local villages
Shopping for local crafts
Best Time to Visit
June to October
The best time to visit Mnemba is during the dry season, when the weather is pleasant, and the sea is calm, making it ideal for water activities and beach relaxation. The island is also less crowded during this period.
20-30
68-86
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Swahili, English
- Widely spoken: Swahili, English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Mnemba Island is a private and secure environment with limited access. However, standard safety precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Follow lodge guidelines and instructions.
- • Respect the marine environment.
- • Carry essential medications and a first-aid kit.
Getting there
By air
- Abeid Amani Karume International Airport • 50 km (31 miles)
Getting around
Taxis
Limited
Rentals
Day trips
Nungwi Village
15 km (9 miles) • Half day
Nungwi is a traditional fishing village on the north-east coast of Zanzibar. Visitors can experience local culture, visit the Nungwi Craft Shop, and enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants.
Mnenve Island
5 km (3 miles) • Half day
Mnenve Island is a small, uninhabited island near Mnemba. It is known for its beautiful beaches and clear waters, making it a great spot for snorkeling and relaxation.
Pro tips
- Book well in advance due to limited availability.
- Pack reef-safe sunscreen to protect the coral reefs.
- Bring essential medications and a first-aid kit.
- Respect the marine environment and follow guidelines for responsible snorkeling and diving.
- Check with the lodge for organized excursions to nearby attractions.
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per person
Price varies by option
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