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Zanzibar: Swim in Saalam Cave & Explore Mtende Beach Paradis

By JAULA TOUR
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$64 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Swim in a hidden freshwater cave
  • Discover one of Zanzibar’s most photogenic beaches
  • Enjoy a peaceful escape from the crowds
  • Learn local stories and traditions

Activity location

    • Salaam Cave Aquarium
    • Zanzibar, Unguja South Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Kizimkazi Dimbani, Tanzania
    • Kizimkazi Dimbani, Unguja South Region, Tanzania

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ONLY SAALAM CAVE TOUR INCLUDES ENTRY FEES, NO TRANSFER

  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • English
Price details
AU$64.31 x 1 AdultAU$64.31
Total
Price is AU$64.31

ZANZIBAR: ONLY SWIM IN SAALAM CAVE TOUR INCLUDES TRANSFER

  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • English
Price details
AU$244.38 x 1 AdultAU$244.38
Total
Price is AU$244.38

Zanzibar: Swim in Saalam Cave & Explore Mtende Beach Paradis

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English
Price details
AU$244.38 x 1 AdultAU$244.38
Total
Price is AU$244.38

What's included, what's not

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    Local guide
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    Bottled water
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    Air-conditioned transport
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    ENTRY FEES
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    LUNCH
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    TIPS
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    PERSONAL EXPENSES

What you can expect

Step off the beaten track and into the heart of Zanzibar’s untouched beauty. This exclusive tour takes you to two of the island’s most breathtaking and lesser-known gems:

️ Saalam Cave – Nature’s Hidden Pool
Tucked away in the forest, Saalam Cave is a natural limestone cavern filled with crystal-clear freshwater. As you descend into the cave, the temperature cools, the light softens, and the magic begins. Swim in its serene waters, surrounded by ancient rock formations and echoes of local legends.

Mtende Beach – Zanzibar’s Cliffside Secret
Far from the crowds, Mtende Beach is a dramatic stretch of coastline framed by towering cliffs and turquoise waves. Walk along the sand, explore hidden coves, and capture Instagram-worthy shots from the cliff’s edge. It’s peaceful, raw, and unforgettable.

Your local guide will share stories of the land, culture, and people making this more than a sightseeing trip. It’s a soulful escape.

Why Travellers Love It
Unique & Off-the-Beaten-Path: Not your typical Zanzibar tour perfect for explorers and photographers.
Swim in a Cave: A rare chance to swim in a natural freshwater cave.
Secluded Beach Vibes: No crowds, just nature and tranquility.
Local Connection: Guided by passionate locals who know the island’s secrets.

Location

Activity location

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    • Salaam Cave Aquarium
    • Zanzibar, Unguja South Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Kizimkazi Dimbani, Tanzania
    • Kizimkazi Dimbani, Unguja South Region, Tanzania