
Half day tours
Blue Lagoon Snorkeling and Salaam Cave
- Duration5 Hours Approximately
- GroupPrivate, 1–15 people
- LocationMichamvi & Kizimkazi
- PriceOn request
Price
On request
- No payment needed to enquire
- Hotel pickup can be arranged
- Local Zanzibari guides
- Fast replies on WhatsApp
Overview
What to expect
Two of Zanzibar's best water experiences in one easy half day.
Snorkel the shallow, sheltered reef of the Blue Lagoon among coral, starfish and colourful fish, then visit Salaam Cave in Kizimkazi, a natural coral grotto where you can swim with and feed sea turtles. Perfect for families and first-time snorkellers.



Itinerary
Itinerary
Morning
Hotel Pickup
We collect you from your hotel and drive to the Blue Lagoon on the east coast.
Morning
Blue Lagoon Snorkeling
- Take a short boat ride to the best snorkelling spots.
- Swim among coral, starfish and shoals of tropical fish in calm, shallow water.
- Snorkelling gear is provided.
Late morning
Tropical Fruits
Enjoy fresh seasonal fruits and cold water before the drive south.
Midday
Swimming with Turtles at Salaam Cave
- Swim alongside sea turtles in a natural coral cave pool in Kizimkazi.
- Hand-feed them seaweed and learn how the local community cares for them.
Afternoon
Return to Your Hotel
Drive back to your hotel, or ask us to drop you at a beach on the way.
What's included
- Hotel pickup & drop-off
- Boat & captain
- Snorkelling gear
- Salaam Cave entrance fee
- Tropical fruits
- Drinking water
- Professional guide
Not included
- Lunch
- Tips
General FAQs
Booking, pickup & payment
How do I book this tour?
Tap “Book this trip”, fill in your date, number of guests and hotel, and send the message to us on WhatsApp. You can also email us. We reply quickly with availability, pickup time and the final price.
Do I have to pay in advance?
No. You can book now and pay later — there is no upfront payment to reserve your spot. We share the payment options once your booking is confirmed.
Can I cancel or change my booking?
Yes. Cancel at least 24 hours before the tour for a full refund, or ask us to move your tour to another day.
Is hotel pickup included?
Hotel pickup and drop-off can be arranged from anywhere in Zanzibar. For most tours transport is charged separately because the price depends on where you stay — send us your hotel name and we'll include it in your quote.
Which languages do your guides speak?
Our local guides speak English, and we can arrange French, Spanish or Italian-speaking guides on request.
Can I book a private tour?
Yes. Every tour can be booked as a private tour for couples, families or groups. Larger groups pay less per person.
What should I bring?
Swimsuit and towel for sea and cave tours, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, comfortable shoes, a waterproof phone case and some cash for tips and extras.
Are the tours suitable for children?
Yes, most tours are family-friendly. Tell us the ages of your children when you book and we'll recommend the best options.
What happens if the weather is bad?
Your safety comes first. If the weather or sea conditions make a trip unsafe, we will contact you to move it to another day or suggest another tour.
Blue Lagoon Snorkeling and Salaam Cave
On request
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