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Immerse yourself in Maasai culture with a visit to a Maasai village. Learn about Maasai customs and traditions, then visit the Natural Turtle Aquarium and swim with turtles.

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in Maasai culture with a visit to a Maasai village
• Learn about Maasai customs, traditions, and lifestyle from the locals
• Visit the Natural Turtle Aquarium and learn about turtle conservation
• Feed and swim with turtles in a natural tidal pool in the coral rock
• Enjoy a private tour with a guide and hotel pickup and drop-off

Description

Begin your day with a pickup from your hotel in Zanzibar and head to Nungwi on the northern tip of Zanzibar Island. Visit Baraka Natural Aquarium and its turtles with your guide. Discover a large, natural tidal pool in the coral rock behind the beach where the turtles swim. Learn about the rehabilitation project and the efforts to protect local turtles. Gain an insight into the life cycle of turtles, their food, and more. Buy some seaweed from the turtles' carers to feed them or get into the pool for a closer encounter to swim with them. Next, visit a Maasai village for an immersive cultural experience. Enjoy a one-hour educational session on Maasai customs, traditions, and lifestyle. Have the opportunity to wear traditional Maasai attire for an authentic cultural immersion. End of the tour

Includes

Entry ticket Local tour guide Educational session on Maasai customs Opportunity to feed and swim with turtles Guide. Hotel pick up and drop-off from your hotel and back (if option selected)

Important Information

• Participants will have the opportunity to wear traditional Maasai attire. The tour involves swimming with turtles, so swimwear is recommended.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund