Mnemba Island Full Day Trip
This is one of our most recommended full-day trips in Zanzibar, where you can swim and snorkel at three different spots (Dolphins, relaxing at the Sandbanks, and Snorkeling at the Mnemba reef. Mnemba Island was ranked No.1 Best Beach Destination in Africa by trip savvy.
For the sake of precision, Mnemba is a reef and not an Atoll, as sometimes called Mnemba Atoll in many publications and charts. Mnemba is well known for the excellent clarity of its waters ( for this area of the Indian Ocean) and the unusually prolific and diverse corals and tropical marine life where you can able to spot different species of fish while Snorkeling.
Some of the species that you can see at Mnemba reef include; Angel Fish, Blue Spotted Rays, Black Snappers, Groupers, Red Tooth Triggers, Flounder, Octopuses, Leaf Fish, Scorpion Fish, Stone Fish, Frog Fish, and lots of Trevallies.
Mnemba Island is one of the best spots in Africa for underwater adventures. Mnemba Atoll – Located North East Coast of the Zanzibar Island. Tourists flock here to combine relaxation with scuba diving or snorkeling at the incredibly colorful and diverse reefs that surround the island. This atoll features an easy dive down to about 20 meters and quite a bit of coral, you can also spot dolphins and sea turtles due to the deeper water in the area.
Hints:
Sailing, Snorkeling, Lunch onboard (Soft drinks, Wine and Beer, tropical fresh fruits, BBQ fish, Seafood Coconut curry, serve with chapati and pirate fruit salad, snacks) end’s with a sunset cruise, high chance to spot dolphins. chilling at the lagoon if the tide will allow.
WHAT YOU SHOULD PACK
- Towel,
- Sunscreen,
- Swimsuit
FULL DESCRIPTION
This is one of our most recommended full day trips in Zanzibar, where you can swim and snorkel at three different spots (Dolphins, relaxing on the sandbars and snorkeling at Mnemba Reef Mnemba Island has been rated the #1 best beach destination in Africa by trip savvy.
For the sake of accuracy, Mnemba is a reef and not an atoll, as it is sometimes referred to as Mnemba Atoll in many publications and maps. Mnemba is renowned for the excellent clarity of its waters (for this region of the Indian Ocean) and for the unusual proliferation and diversity of its corals and tropical marine life, where you may spot different species of fish during your freediving sessions.
Some of the species you can see on Mnemba Reef include angelfish, blue-spotted stingrays, black snappers, groupers, red-toothed tridents, flounders, octopuses, leaffishes, scorpionfishes, stonefish, frogfish and many trevallies.
Mnemba Island is one of the best places in Africa for underwater adventures. Mnemba Atoll – Located on the northeast coast of the island of Zanzibar. Tourists flock here to combine relaxation with scuba diving or snorkeling on the incredibly colorful and diverse reefs that surround the island. This atoll offers easy diving down to around 20 meters deep and lots of coral, you may also spot dolphins and sea turtles due to the depth of the water in this area.
9:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (until sunset)
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Destination
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DepartureHotel
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IncludedMnemba Island Full Day TripHotel pickup and drop-off can be organised as per your request.Entrance feeSnorkeling equipment usageAirport Transfers.Accommodation before Safari.All Government fees and taxesMineral water.Professional English speaking Guide.(Other Language on request and Availabilities).Transportation
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Not IncludedTravel insurance.Personal spending money for souvenirs etc.Tips to Driver/GuideVisa fees.Alcoholic and soft drinks.Serengeti Balloon safari ($650/person).International Flights.Well maintained Camping equipment (For Budget camping safari).Flying Doctors insurance (AMREF) during the safari.Meals according to the itinerary in Full Board Basis.Overnight accommodation according to your choice (Luxury, Mid-range or Budget Camping).