Transportation for the Safari Blue tour is a combination of land transfer + sea transport, making it a smooth and scenic full-day experience.

Hotel Pickup & Drop-off (Land Transport)

• Pickup from your hotel anywhere in Zanzibar
• Transfer by air-conditioned vehicle (private or shared)
• Main route is to Fumba Village (starting point of the tour)

⏱️ Travel time:

• From Stone Town: ~30 minutes
• From beach areas (Nungwi, Kendwa, Paje, Jambiani): 1–2 hours

Boat Transfer (Sea Transport)

• Departure from Fumba beach
• Travel by traditional wooden dhow boat or motorized boat
• Shared or private boat options available

The dhow is a key part of the experience and reflects Zanzibar’s maritime culture

Traditional Dhow Experience

• Handcrafted Swahili sailing boat
• Comfortable seating with shade
• Slow, scenic sailing across the Menai Bay Conservation Area

Sailing is not just transport—it’s part of the tour experience 

Transportation includes:

• Hotel pickup & drop-off (optional/included)
• Transfer to Fumba village
• Traditional dhow boat excursion
• Return transfer to hotel

Tour Location

• The tour starts from Fumba Village, on the southwest coast
• Takes place inside the Menai Bay Conservation Area, known for clear waters, coral reefs, and marine life.

Duration

• Full-day experience (approx. 6–8 hours)
• Usually starts around 08:30 – 09:30 and ends by late afternoon.

 What to Bring

• Swimwear & towel
• Sunscreen, sunglasses & hat
• Waterproof bag for valuables
• Camera or phone for photos

Hotel Pickup & Drop-off

• Private or shared transfers from all areas in Zanzibar
• Comfortable air-conditioned vehicles.

Private Dhow / Boat Charter (VIP Upgrade)

• Exclusive traditional dhow with dedicated crew
• Flexible itinerary and timing
• Private island stops and snorkeling
  Private charters include personalized service and itinerary