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Zanzibar: Private Salam Cave & Mtende Beach Experience

Zanzibar: Private Salam Cave & Mtende Beach Experience

Car Tour (driver & guide)

Joined 2026

Juma A.

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Zanzibar

English, German

5 hours

Private tour (only you and Juma A.)

Up to 6 people

Enjoy a private excursion to Salaam Cave and the stunning Mtende Beach, two peaceful natural highlights in southern Zanzibar. Swim in the clear turquoise cave pool surrounded by rock walls, relax in a quiet atmosphere, and take memorable photos. Continue to Mtende Beach to walk along white sand, admire dramatic coral cliffs, and experience authentic coastal scenery perfect for relaxation and nature lovers.

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

08:30 AM

Meeting Point

Hotel reception

- This tour starts with hotel pick up from Stone Town area. Guests staying outside Stone Town (Nungwi, Kendwa, Paje, Jambiani, Matemwe and other areas) can also be picked up on request with an additional transport fee depending on location. Please contact me before the tour to confirm your hotel location

10:00 AM

Arrival at Salaam Cave

Short introduction about the cave history, safety briefing, and preparation for swimming inside the natural cave pool.

10:10 AM

Swimming and relaxing inside the cave

Enjoy clear turquoise water surrounded by natural coral rock formations in a peaceful environment

11:20 AM

Free time for photos and relaxation

Great opportunity to capture memorable pictures and enjoy the quiet atmosphere.

11:40 AM

Transfer to Mtende Beach

Drive to Mtende beach with a relaxing moment in the car

12:20 PM

Arrival at Mtende Beach

Walk along the white sand shoreline, explore the coral cliffs, and enjoy the untouched natural scenery.

01:50 PM

Relaxation time at the beach

Free time to enjoy the ocean view, short walks, or optional refreshments at a nearby local spot.

03:00 PM

Drop-off at your hotel / airport / ferry terminal

After enjoying your visit to Salaam Cave and relaxing at Mtende Beach, your guide will safely transfer you back to your selected drop-off location. This can be your hotel reception, airport departure area, or ferry terminal entrance, depending on your preference, ensuring a comfortable and convenient end to your tour experience.

Ending Point

Hotel reception

Want to personalize this tour?

This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.

Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

Private transportation (hotel pick-up and drop-off)

Professional local tour guide service

Bottled drinking water during the tour

Fresh seasonal fruits

Entrance fee for Mtende Beach

Waiting time and assistance throughout the experience

Private transportation by Toyota Alphard

Driver service

Gasoline fee

Toll fee

Hotel pick up and drop off (Stone Town area)

What‘s not included

Entrance fee for Salaam Cave (12 USD per person)

Personal expenses

Optional lunch at local restaurant

Travel insurance (recommended)

Tour Important Information

This is a private guided tour, only your group will participate for a more relaxed experience.

The tour includes swimming at Salaam Cave, so please bring swimwear, towel, and extra clothes.

Comfortable walking shoes or sandals are recommended, especially for exploring Mtende Beach.

Bring sun protection such as a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen due to strong coastal sunshine.

This tour is suitable for most travelers, but may not be ideal for guests with serious mobility limitations due to uneven natural paths.

Important message from the supplier

I am available daily and offer flexible scheduling depending on your travel plans. Morning and afternoon tours are both possible. Please feel free to contact me in advance to confirm availability for your preferred date.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Joined 2026

Juma A.

Identity Verified

Interview-Based Quality Checks

About Tour Guide Juma A.

I am a professional local guide based in Zanzibar with strong knowledge of history, culture, and daily life in Stone Town. I am passionate about sharing authentic experiences and helping visitors discover the real beauty of Zanzibar.

I specialize in private and customized tours including Stone Town walking tours, Spice Farm experiences, Prison Island trips, Jozani Forest visits, and beach excursions. My tours are informative, friendly, and flexible to match your interests and pace.

If you are looking for a reliable, knowledgeable, and welcoming local guide to make your Zanzibar experience unforgettable, I am here to assist you.