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Sunset Dhow Cruise

Sail along the Stone Town waterfront as the sun sets over the Indian Ocean.

Duration
2 hours
Start
17:00 from Stone Town
Group
Shared dhow
Pickup
Meet at Forodhani Gardens, Stone Town

Overview

Board a traditional dhow at the Stone Town waterfront and sail along the coast as the sun goes down, with snacks, soft drinks and Swahili taarab or live drums on board.

It is the easiest way to see Stone Town's skyline from the water, and a relaxed end to a day of sightseeing.

How the day runs

  1. 17:00Board the dhow near Forodhani Gardens
  2. 17:15Sail along the Stone Town waterfront
  3. 18:15Sunset over the Indian Ocean
  4. 19:00Back on shore near the night food market

Included

  • Dhow and crew
  • Snacks and soft drinks
  • Live music

Not included

  • Hotel transfers
  • Alcoholic drinks

What to bring

  • Light jacket
  • Camera

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