Water excursions
Lunch included | Starts at approximately 10h00
Experience Zanzibar’s traditional fishing heritage on an authentic excursion with local fishermen. The adventure begins at the beach, where you board a traditional wooden sailing dhow and head towards the waters around Prison Island and Bawe Island. Using traditional fishing equipment and techniques, experienced local fishermen will introduce you to the methods that coastal communities have relied on for generations. No previous fishing experience is necessary. Whether you are an enthusiastic angler or simply curious about local traditions, the fishermen will guide you through the process and help you try your hand at catching fish. After the fishing experience, head to a beautiful sandbank to relax, enjoy the surrounding ocean views, and savour a traditional Zanzibari-style lunch with soft drinks. This excursion offers a wonderful combination of cultural discovery, hands-on participation, and peaceful time on the water.
Highlights
Traditional wooden dhow, local fishing techniques, interaction with fishermen, sandbank relaxation, and a Zanzibari-style lunch.
