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  • Tanzania
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Hightlights

Authentic local fishing experience using traditional methods and gear.
Setting sail from a local fishing village near your hotel, offering a glimpse into local life.
Chance to catch local fish species like barracuda, kingfish, yellowfin tuna, and grouper.
A true ocean experience connecting you with the sea and local traditions.
Opportunity to learn about local fishing techniques firsthand.
A unique perspective on Zanzibar beyond the typical tourist attractions.

Overview

Embark on an authentic half-day local fishing adventure in the pristine waters surrounding Zanzibar. Departing early in the morning from a village near your hotel, you'll experience traditional fishing methods alongside local fishermen. Using simple yet effective gear, you'll have the chance to catch species like barracuda, kingfish, yellowfin tuna, and grouper. This is a genuine taste of local life and a unique way to connect with the ocean's bounty in this tropical paradise.

Full Details of the Tour (Half-Day, Starting 6:00 AM or 7:00 AM):

  1. Early Morning Departure: Your local fishing tour begins promptly in the early morning, either at 6:00 AM or 7:00 AM, to take advantage of the best fishing conditions.

  2. Village Departure: You'll set sail from one of the local fishing villages situated around Zanzibar Island. The specific village will be chosen based on its proximity to your hotel for your convenience.

  3. Traditional Fishing Gear: You will be provided with straightforward and traditional fishing gear, the same type used by local fishermen in their daily activities. This offers an authentic insight into their fishing techniques.

  4. Fishing Experience: You'll head out into the Indian Ocean with the guidance of local fishermen who possess extensive knowledge of the fishing grounds. They will share their expertise and help you try your hand at catching local fish species.

  5. Target Species: While the catch can vary depending on the season and location, common species caught using these methods include barracuda, kingfish, yellowfin tuna (yellow blade fish), and grouper.

  6. True Ocean Experience: This tour offers a genuine connection with the ocean and the local way of life. You'll experience the rhythm of the sea and the anticipation of a potential catch.

  7. Return to the Village: After a few hours of fishing, you'll return to the departure village.

 

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Number of Pax Price Per Pax
1 Adult $220
2 Adults $150
3 Adults $140
4 Adults $135
5 Adults $130
6 Adults $70
7 Adults $70
8 Adults $70
9 Adults $70
Adolescent (5-17) $0
Child (1-4) $0
Baby (0-1) $0

Local fishing Trip (With Lunch)

Duration
All
City:
Zanzibar
Cancellation:
Free
PER ADULT$220

Embark on an authentic half-day local fishing adventure in the pristine waters surrounding Zanzibar. Departing early in the morning from a village near your hotel, you'll experience traditional fishing methods alongside local fishermen. Using simple yet effective gear, you'll have the chance to catch species like barracuda, kingfish, yellowfin tuna, and grouper. This is a genuine taste of local life and a unique way to connect with the ocean's bounty in this tropical paradise.

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What is Included

Half-day local fishing experience.;

Use of traditional fishing gear.;

Guidance from local fishermen.;

Setting sail from a local village near your hotel.;

What is Excluded

Transportation to and from the departure village (confirm with the tour operator).;

Food and drinks.;

Personal expenses.;

Tips for the local fishermen.;

Any fish you catch (clarify with the tour operator if you can keep your catch).;

Cancellation Policy

All bookings require prepayment. Your credit card will be charged the full amount at the time you make your reservation. All bookings can be canceled no more than 48 hours prior to the scheduled pick-up time. Cancellations made less than 48 hours prior to pick-up are not refundable.

Other Comments & Notes

This is an authentic local experience, providing insight into traditional fishing practices in Zanzibar.;
The focus is on the experience rather than guaranteed large catches.;
Early morning departure is essential for better fishing opportunities.;
Be prepared for simple fishing gear, reflecting local methods.;
This tour offers a different perspective on Zanzibar beyond its beaches and resorts.;

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