Zanzibar: Mnemba Snorkelling and Nungwi Turtle Aquarium
ID: GYG448783-806223
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Experience a full day tour whereby you'll get to visit the beautiful Mnemba Island and visit the Nungwi Turtle Aquarium whereby you can get a chance to swim with the marine turtles.
Enjoy a beautiful day snorkelling around Mnemba island seeing fish like zebrafish, spotted boxfish, spotted pufferfish, clownfish, Dorry, powder blue surgeonfish, Emperor angelfish, Picasso triggerfish, Moorish idol, stingray, lionfish, porcupines fish and turtles swimming around shallow. After you have had your exploring time the captain will be ready to bring you back to shore and your transfers will arrive. The next stop is the Nungwi Aquarium where you will be able to see turtles swimming in their rock pools. Mnarani aquarium, Mnarani meaning, place of the lighthouse’ in Swahili, is located at the northern tip of Zanzibar Island in the small village of Nungwi near the lighthouse that marks this landmark. The pond is a large, natural tidal pool in the coral rock behind the beach. It was originally set up to rehabilitate and study marine turtles that had been caught in fishing nets, and the project was developed to ensure that local baby turtles were also protected.
Highlights
- Learn about the turtle reserve
- Snorkel at Mnemba Island and see the different tropical fish
- Get a chance to swim with the turtles at the aquarium
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
You can recognize our transportation cars by the logos 'Beach & Safari Holidays' and 'Crabs Tours' on it.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
