Zanzibar: Baraka Aquarium and Sea Turtle Swim with Transport Baraka Aquarium with Transfer
ID: GYG770910-1260452
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Swim with sea turtles in a natural lagoon in Zanzibar. Visit the Baraka Aquarium, a natural pond that serves as a sanctuary for turtles. Enjoy a private transfer to and from your hotel.
Visit the Baraka Natural Aquarium in Zanzibar and swim with sea turtles. Feed the turtles with seaweed and spend time in the water. Take a snorkeling mask to dive and watch them in their natural environment.
Meet your tour guide and driver at your hotel and head to the Baraka Natural Aquarium. Upon arrival, enter the aquarium and see turtles of different ages and sizes, the largest of which is 120 years old.
Swim in the turtles' hut, feed them, and see them up close. Also, find ostriches, deer, monkeys, and more.
Use the unique opportunity to swim with sea turtles. During the visit, feed turtles with seaweed or just spend your time in the water. Run your fingers over their shells and feel them next to you.
There is plenty of food (seaweed) provided at the aquarium for you to feed the turtles. Also, take a snorkeling mask to dive and watch them in their natural environment.
The water can feel murky at certain points in the pond, but luckily, there is a shower on site. If you are not a good swimmer, you will have to make do with sitting by the edge of the pond since the water gets quite deep – up to 2 meters – so definitely bring a life jacket.
Highlights
- Discover the Baraka Aquarium, a natural pond that serves as a sanctuary for turtles
- Swim with sea turtles and feed them with seaweed in their natural environment
- Watch the turtles from close up and run your fingers over their shells
- Enjoy a private transfer to and from the aquarium from your hotel in Zanzibar
- Take a shower on site and use a life jacket if you're not a strong swimmer
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The pond depth is up to 2 meters, life jackets will be provided for those who are not good swimmers.
There is a shower on site for use after swimming.
The visit offers a unique opportunity to interact closely with sea turtles in a natural lagoon setting.
Actually, before making a reservation, you will be able to write down your requests, such as price special requests.
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
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.