Overview
Embark on a captivating cultural tour of Nungwi village and immerse yourself in the local way of life. Visit the bustling fish market, where fishermen and women sell fresh catches like tuna, kingfish, and octopus. Explore the Nungwi Aquarium, a natural coral formation that houses endangered sea turtles and other marine species, while learning about vital conservation efforts.
Witness the traditional art of dhow boat building at the Nungwi Boat Yard, where skilled craftsmen continue to pass down ancient techniques. Discover the rich maritime heritage that defines Zanzibar’s coastal life.
Conclude your journey with a serene sunset dhow cruise along the Zanzibar coast, where you can relax to the soft tunes of Swahili music while taking in the breathtaking beauty of the setting sun over the Indian Ocean.
Highlights
- Discover the vibrant life of the northern part of Zanzibar Island
- Explore the fishermen village of Nungwi and the Nungwi Fish Market
- Visit the Nungwi Aquarium and learn about marine conservation efforts
- See how traditional dhows are built at the Nungwi Boat Yard
- Sail along Zanzibar’s coast on a traditional dhow during sunset hours