Sail on a traditional dhow and witness Zanzibar's legendary sunset over the Indian Ocean from Kendwa Beach.
About this tour
Kendwa Sunset Cruise
Experience one of Zanzibar's most magical moments aboard a traditional dhow as the sun melts into the Indian Ocean. Depart from Kendwa Beach in northern Zanzibar where the sky transforms into breathtaking shades of orange, gold, and pink. Glide across calm turquoise waters while sipping refreshing drinks and soaking in the peaceful atmosphere of the open sea.
Trip Highlights
- Traditional dhow sailing on the Indian Ocean
- Spectacular Zanzibar sunset from the water
- Refreshing drinks included on board
- Swahili music and relaxed atmosphere
- Kendwa Beach -- one of Zanzibar's most beautiful beaches
- Perfect for couples, families, and groups
Trip Features
- Start Time: Evening (approx. 5:00 PM)
- Duration: Half Day (2-3 Hours)
- Tour Type: Group or Private
- Location: Kendwa/Nungwi, North Zanzibar
- Availability: Daily, Year-Round
Your safari at a glance
What's included
Included
- Traditional dhow boat ride
- Welcome drink on board
- Refreshing soft drinks and snacks
- Swahili music experience
- Life jackets and safety equipment
- Hotel/accommodation pickup and drop-off (nearby areas)
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Personal expenses and gratuities
Important information
Bring a light jacket for the sea breeze. Sunscreen and camera recommended.Best time to travel
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