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Read moreSunset Dhow Cruise
An Unforgettable, Romantic Evening on a Traditional Arabian Dhow
Sail into the golden hour aboard a traditional dhow and watch the spectacular Zanzibar sunset paint the sky in brilliant colors.
- Duration
- Half Day
- Location
- Zanzibar, Tanzania
- Group size
- 2-20 people
About this experience
A Sunset Dhow Cruise is one of the best and most romantic activities to do during your Zanzibar holiday. Experience the breathtaking coastal views in the evening while sailing on a traditional Arabian dhow—a memorable way to spend time with your loved ones.
We offer daily sunset cruises departing from:
Highlights
- Traditional dhow sailing
- Spectacular sunset views
- Romantic atmosphere
- Light refreshments
- Photography opportunities
What the price covers
Included
- Services of an English-Speaking Guide
- Sailing on a Traditional Dhow Boat
- Locally prepared snacks and drinks
- Traditional Music Performance
- All government taxes and fees
Price by group size
The bigger the group, the less each person pays.
| Group size | Price per person |
|---|---|
| 1 - 5 persons | $35 |
| 6 - 10 persons | $30 |
| 11 - 25 persons | $25 |
Explore the Traditional Dhow
The history of these traditional dhows dates back many centuries when Arab and Indian merchants began exploring East Africa for trade and religion, relying on the monsoon winds for transport.
On this tour, you will experience this perfect, traditional method of sailing. Today, these dhows are still used by locals to travel and import different commodities between the Zanzibar Islands and the Tanzania mainland.
Available daily from Stone Town, Nungwi, and Kendwa Beach
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