Dolphin Tours to
Fumba Village; For a more Upmarket Option LES 658
The trip is a full day trip on locally
constructed sailing dhows, fitted with outboard motors,
marine VHF radios, life jackets and other security
requirements. Clients are transferred from Stone Town
(East/North Coast) to Fumba village, approximately 11 miles
from town to board the dhow.
The trip explores mainly Menai bay inhabited by humpback and
bottlenose dolphins, which is a conservation area. The dhow
anchors in a safe and shallow area to allow for snorkeling.
High quality snorkeling material is provided, and a large
range of sizes is available. Lunch is served on a sand bank
or on one of the many uninhabited island in the region.
A traditional dish of barbecued fish, rice, lentils and fish
curry is serves. Chilled fruit juice, mineral water, and
bottled soft drinks are available throughout the tour. After
lunch, clients can sail on an outrigger canoe carved out of
a single mango tree, snorkel and swim or just relax.
Return to Fumba is by sail, wind permitting, and clients
arrive back at their hotel at about 5.30 pm. full day
