Explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life in Pemba and Mafia Marine Park.
Stay in 5-star dive resorts with stunning ocean views and top amenities.
Snorkel sustainably at Chumbe Island Coral Park, a protected eco-reserve.
Book between September and March for optimal underwater visibility and calm seas, ideal for diving and snorkeling in Zanzibar and Mafia Island.
Dive into Tanzania’s marine wonders
Discover Zanzibar and Mafia Island’s underwater treasures with guided dives and luxury accommodations.
The Dive Safari Adventure is tailored for diving enthusiasts, offering an unparalleled exploration of Tanzania’s marine wonders. Dive into the vibrant coral reefs of Pemba Island and Mafia Marine Park, home to whale sharks, turtles, and colorful fish. Snorkel at Chumbe Island Coral Park, a pristine eco-reserve. Stay in luxurious 5-star dive resorts with all gear and transportation included for a seamless underwater adventure.
This package combines thrilling dives with relaxation, ideal for certified divers and snorkeling enthusiasts seeking a premium marine experience.
Rent an underwater camera to capture vibrant corals and marine life. Ask your dive guide for tips on photographing whale sharks and turtles.
Ensure your dive insurance covers hyperbaric treatment. Follow your dive guide’s instructions and stay hydrated to avoid decompression sickness.
6-day underwater adventure in Zanzibar and Mafia Island
Arrive at Zanzibar International Airport and transfer to a luxurious 5-star dive resort. Spend the evening relaxing by the beach, soaking in the tropical ambiance.
Luxury Resort, Zanzibar/dar es salaam
Embark on a morning dive session at Pemba Island, renowned for its pristine coral reefs and diverse marine life, including barracuda and reef sharks. Return to your Zanzibar resort for the night.
Pemba Island Coral Reefs
Travel to Chumbe Island Coral Park, a protected eco-reserve. Enjoy a snorkeling session among vibrant corals and tropical fish, followed by a guided eco-tour. Overnight in Zanzibar.
Chumbe Island Coral Park
Fly to Mafia Island (30-minute flight) and check into a 5-star dive resort. Begin your adventure with an afternoon dive at Mafia Marine Park, known for its whale sharks and coral gardens.
Mafia Marine Park
Spend a full day diving in Mafia Marine Park’s crystal-clear waters. Explore multiple dive sites, spotting turtles, rays, and vibrant corals. Return to your resort for a relaxing evening.
Diving in Mafia Marine Park
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the resort before transferring to Mafia Island Airport for your departure.
Mafia Island Airport
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Answers to common questions about the Dive Safari Adventure
Yes, a PADI Open Water certification (or equivalent) is required for diving activities. Non-certified travelers can participate in snorkeling at Chumbe Island or opt for beginner dive courses (additional cost).
September to March offers the best underwater visibility (20-30 meters) and calm seas, ideal for diving and snorkeling. Avoid April-May due to heavy rains.
All essential dive gear (tanks, weights, BCD, regulators, wetsuits) is included. You may bring personal items like masks, fins, or dive computers for comfort.
Yes, non-divers can enjoy snorkeling at Chumbe Island, beach relaxation, or optional activities like island tours or spa treatments at the resorts.