Zanzibar Salaam Cave Swimming and Feeding Sea Turtle in Kizimkazi

Zanzibar Salaam Cave Swimming and Feeding Sea Turtle in Kizimkazi

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About This Experience in Karatu

Visit the serene Turtles Sanctuary at Salaam Cave and engage with the local wildlife in a unique setting. This 1.5-hour guided tour includes a visit to the aquarium where you can learn about turtle conservation efforts and enjoy an interactive experience with these gentle creatures. Perfect for families and wildlife enthusiasts, the tour includes pickup and drop-off from your hotel or arrival points in Zanzibar City, ensuring a hassle-free adventure. Remember to bring your swimming suits and towels for a chance to swim with the turtles. - 1.5-hour tour at Salaam Cave with a visit to the Turtle Sanctuary - Includes hotel or airport pickup and drop-off for convenience - Maximum group size of 20 travelers for a personalized experience - Admission to the aquarium and bottled water provided during the tour

Why Visit Karatu?

Karatu, Tanzania offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Karatu provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Karatu

You can reach Karatu, Tanzania by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Sea weed for the turtles feeding
  • Bottled water
  • Admission fee
  • Entrance fee
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Government Fees
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What's Not Included

  • Lunch
  • Tips not included

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Bring swimwear, a towel, and water-friendly shoes for cave swimming and the turtle lagoon.
  • Bring waterproof phone protection if you plan to take photos inside the cave.

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 5 minutes before departure

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Discover a hidden sanctuary in Zanzibar with this Salaam Cave Turtle Experience 50 minutes

Discover a hidden sanctuary in Zanzibar with this Salaam Cave Turtle Experience. Located in Kizimkazi village, the Salaam Cave is a natural limestone pool filled with crystal-clear fresh water where sea turtles gather safely, away from the ocean currents. Unlike traditional aquariums, Salaam Cave offers an eco-friendly and ethical turtle encounter. Swim and interact with the turtles in a calm, natural environment, respecting their space and supporting local conservation efforts. Your guide will share insights into the conservation of sea turtles in Zanzibar, explain how the cave helps in protecting them, and assist you during the swim. This tour is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers looking for a unique wildlife experience that combines adventure, education, and sustainability.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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