Experience the Wonders of the Blue Safari in Zanzibar
Discover the breathtaking Blue Safari in Zanzibar, where vibrant marine life meets stunning landscapes in the Indian Ocean paradise.
The Blue Safari in Fumba, Zanzibar, is a breathtaking adventure that offers tourists a unique opportunity to explore the vibrant marine life and stunning landscapes of the Indian Ocean. With activities like snorkeling, swimming with dolphins, and sailing on traditional dhows, this tour promises an unforgettable experience amidst the turquoise waters and picturesque islands.
A brief summary to Blue Safari
- Indian Ocean Fumba TZ, 1991, TZ
- +255773100669
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-10 pm
- Thursday 7 am-10 pm
- Friday 7 am-10 pm
- Saturday 7 am-10 pm
- Sunday 7 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist season.
- Don't forget your underwater camera to capture the incredible marine life while snorkeling.
- Arrive early to enjoy the beautiful sunrise views before your adventure begins.
- Wear reef-safe sunscreen to protect the delicate marine ecosystem while enjoying the water activities.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Zanzibar City, start by heading towards the Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe) located near the waterfront. From the Old Fort, head south along the coast towards Forodhani Gardens. Continue along the waterfront until you reach the main road, Mizingani Road. Turn left onto Mizingani Road and continue straight until you reach the junction with Kenyatta Road. Take a right onto Kenyatta Road and walk until you reach the bus terminal. From the bus terminal, look for a daladala (local minibus) heading towards Fumba. Make sure to ask the driver if they are going 'Fumba' or 'Blue Safari.' After about 30 minutes, the daladala will drop you off near the entrance to Blue Safari.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Zanzibar City. Start your journey by heading to the Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe). From there, ride south along the coast until you reach Forodhani Gardens. Continue on the coastal road towards Mizingani Road and then turn left. Ride along Mizingani Road until you reach the junction with Kenyatta Road. Turn right onto Kenyatta Road and continue until you reach the bus terminal. Park your bicycle here and catch a daladala to Fumba. Inform the driver that you're heading to Blue Safari and get off at the appropriate stop.
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Public Transport
From your location in Zanzibar City, walk to the nearest daladala stand. Look for a daladala that indicates 'Fumba' as its destination. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Fumba, ask the driver to drop you off at Blue Safari or follow the signs leading to Indian Ocean Fumba. It’s a popular tourist spot, so locals can assist you if you need directions.
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Taxi (Bajaj)
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a Bajaj (a three-wheeled taxi) from your location. Inform the driver that you want to go to Blue Safari in Fumba. The ride will take around 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey. Once you arrive, the Bajaj will drop you off right at the entrance to Blue Safari.
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