Sunset dhow cruise in Pemba Island from Chake Chake
Highlights
- See Pemba Island from the ocean’s perspective
- Watching the sunset over Pemba Island is an unforgettable experience
- Savor a glass of chilled wine, cocktail, beer, or soft drink as you observe the villages further away
All about the trip
Whether you’re on honeymoon, with your family or by yourself, going on a sunset cruise in a traditional sailing dhow in Pemba Island is the perfect way to wind down the day. Come with your partner to turn up the romance or with your friends and family to see the island of Pemba right from the ocean’s perspective! One can savor a glass of chilled wine, cocktail, beer, or soft drink as you watch the villages a bit far from the ocean.
Watching the sunset on Pemba Island is an amazing experience and watching it while sailing the sea is one-of-a-kind!
Sunset cruises are a popular activity in Pemba, as it allows you to travel on one of the local dhows, while exploring the coastline and watching the spectacular sunset. Leaving from the beach at around 17:30, you will cruise along the shoreline over the reefs enjoying the sunset, the thrill of the sail, and a refreshment. Making it the perfect opportunity to relax while enjoying some of the many beverages which the Island has to offer. The guides on these tours are usually full of information about the island and are very keen to answer any questions you may have.
Your breath will be taken away by the wonder of the fiery golden sun setting beyond the horizon as it makes the sky a magical canvas of shades of pinks, purples, blues, and orange. You can sit back, relax, and enjoy the peacefulness of the ocean as you hear the ripple of water on the sides of the dhow as it glides swiftly through the clear turquoise water. As you head back to the hotel the wind gently blows into the Latin sail which is truly mesmerizing. Make sure you don't miss this excursion when you come to Pemba. You will come back to the shore at 18:30.
What is included in the price
- Experienced professional tour guide
- Snacks and non-alcoholic beverages
- Boat charter
- All entrance fees
- Transport waiting charge
- All taxes, fuel surcharges, and service fees
What is not included in the price
- Medical Insurance if needed
- Gratuities for tour guide
- International and domestic flights
- Visa fee (50 USD /100 USD for American or Irish Passport holders – to be paid upon arrival)
- Airport/departure tax
- Personal expenses
Instructions
Not wheelchair accessible.
Not stroller accessible.
Not suitable for pets.
Infants must not sit on laps.
Infant seats are unavailable.
Not recommended for people with back problems.
Not recommended for pregnant travelers.
Not recommended for people with heart conditions.
Hotel pick-ups commence approximately 7 - 75 minutes prior to this time and it depends on the location of the hotel, exact pick-up time will be advised on reconfirmation. Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
COVID-19 CLEAN AND SAFE
All vehicles are disinfected regularly after each ride. We have established set protocols that we follow to make sure all of these high touch areas are disinfected in every vehicle. An emergency plan has been designed which can be followed in case of an outbreak. In the event that a suspected or confirmed case of Covid-19, we have action plans ready to implement. Medical support is available if required. Not all destinations have the same resources, so we anticipate the needs of our customers should they become ill.
General staff training is in place regarding new protocols to prevent the spread of Covid19.
This training is in various stages:
Initial: containing basic information about the illness, personal hygiene, the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and departmental procedures.
Follow-up: reinforces the basic points and any improvements made. Plus, follows up employees’ concerns and needs.
This activity is organised by Safanta Tours and Travel comp., Chukwani street, P.O.BOX 3651, Urban/West Region, Zanzibar, Tanzania, +255 778 856 362, info@safantatours.co.tz.
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Contact
Do you have a question or need more information about the activity?
You can reach our European office between 9am and 5pm CET on weekdays and between 11am and 5pm on weekends and holidays.
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