Zanzibar Sunset Dhow Cruise

Experience the beauty of Zanzibar at sunset aboard a traditional wooden dhow. This Zanzibar Sunset Dhow Cruise offers a relaxing sailing experience along the coast of Nungwi, with breathtaking Indian Ocean views, a beautiful tropical sunset, fresh fruits, and the unique atmosphere of traditional Zanzibar sailing.

Zanzibar Sunset Dhow Cruise Itinerary

3:30 PM – Hotel Pickup

Your Zanzibar sunset dhow cruise begins with pickup from your hotel in the Nungwi area. Guests staying outside the Nungwi area can arrange transportation at an additional cost.

4:00 PM – Traditional Dhow Departure

Board a traditional Zanzibar wooden dhow and sail along the beautiful coastline. Relax on board and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the Indian Ocean.

4:30 PM – Scenic Dhow Sailing

Continue cruising along the Zanzibar coastline while enjoying the ocean breeze and beautiful views. Fresh tropical fruits and drinking water will be served during the cruise.

5:30 PM – Sunset Experience

As the sun begins to set, enjoy spectacular views across the Indian Ocean. Watch the sky change into beautiful shades of orange, pink, and gold while capturing memorable photos.

On selected cruise arrangements, traditional Zanzibar drums may accompany the sunset experience, creating an authentic local atmosphere.

6:30 PM – Return Journey

After enjoying the Zanzibar sunset, begin sailing back toward Nungwi while taking in the final views of the evening.

6:50 PM – Arrival in Nungwi

Arrive back at the shore and conclude your memorable Nungwi Sunset Dhow Cruise. Guests staying within the Nungwi area will be transferred back to their hotels.