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Zanzibar: Explore Salam Cave & Relax at Mtende Beach

By Zalawi Trails Toure
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$85 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Salam Cave
  • Enjoy the chance to see and swim with sea turtles
  • Visit the stunning cliffs and white sand of Mtende Beach
  • Relax and take beautiful photos of the ocean views
  • Experience a peaceful nature tour in South Zanzibar

Activity location

    • Sao Tome
    • Sao Tome, Sao Tome and Principe

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Kizimkazi Dimbani, Tanzania | The meeting point is at Salaam Cave reception. Please wait at the entrance. The guide will call your name upon arrival to help you easily recognize them.
    • Kizimkazi Dimbani, Unguja South Region, Tanzania

Check availability

Private Tour without hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

This option is for guests with their own transport. Visit Salaam Cave and relax at Mtende Beach. The guide will meet you at the meeting point and call your name.

Price details
NZ$85.18 x 2 AdultsNZ$170.36
Total
Price is NZ$170.36

Private Tour with Hotel Transfer from Southern Zanzibar

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

This private tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off from Southern Zanzibar. It offers a personalised experience with a private guide, comfort, and flexibility for guests staying in the southern region.

Price details
NZ$136.29 x 2 AdultsNZ$272.58
Total
Price is NZ$272.58

Private Tour with Hotel Transfer – Anywhere in Zanzibar

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Private Unguja tour with hotel pickup & drop-off from anywhere. All entrance fees included. Explore top sights with a local guide for a stress-free and unforgettable experience.

Price details
NZ$187.40 x 2 AdultsNZ$374.80
Total
Price is NZ$374.80

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Professional private local guide
  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
  • Inclusions
    Entrance fees to Salaam Cave and Mtende Beach
  • Inclusions
    Guided visit to Mtende Beach
  • Inclusions
    Bottled drinking water
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Tips (optional)

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Littering
    • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

  • Discover the hidden natural beauty of southern Zanzibar on a relaxing adventure to Salam Cave and Mtende Beach, two of the island’s most unique and scenic destinations.

    Begin your journey at Salam Cave, a peaceful natural limestone cave filled with crystal-clear turquoise water. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the calm waters, admire the fascinating rock formations, and experience the quiet atmosphere of this hidden gem. The cave is also a special place for sea turtle conservation, offering visitors the chance to learn more about these beautiful marine creatures and their protection.

    Continue your adventure to Mtende Beach, one of Zanzibar’s most breathtaking and less-crowded beaches. Famous for its dramatic cliffs, soft white sand, and stunning views of the Indian Ocean, this hidden paradise is the perfect place to relax, take memorable photos, and enjoy the peaceful beauty of Zanzibar’s coastline.

    This experience is perfect for nature lovers, couples, families, and travellers looking to escape the busy tourist areas and discover the authentic side of Zanzibar through swimming, scenic landscapes, and unforgettable coastal moments.

Location

Activity location

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    • Sao Tome
    • Sao Tome, Sao Tome and Principe

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Kizimkazi Dimbani, Tanzania | The meeting point is at Salaam Cave reception. Please wait at the entrance. The guide will call your name upon arrival to help you easily recognize them.
    • Kizimkazi Dimbani, Unguja South Region, Sao Tome and Principe