Bottlenose and humpback dolphins off Kizimkazi and Watamu, early in the morning when the sea is flat. Go with an operator that keeps its distance — we only use those.
Each of these is somewhere we run dolphin Watching, with its own page.
Tanzania
Where an East African safari ends. Zanzibar is an hour's flight from Arusha: white sand, warm water, and Stone Town, a thousand-year-old trading port of carved doors and narrow lanes that is a UNESCO World Heritage site in its own right. Three nights here changes what the whole trip felt like.
Prices are per person. Any of these can be adjusted to give the activity more time.
Did you know scientists believe that dolphins conserve energy by swimming alongside ships, a practice known as bow-riding? They are also well known for their agility and playful behavior, Interacting with these gifts of nature should be on your “to-do list”.
Say so when you get in touch and we will build the route around it, rather than squeezing it in on an afternoon when the light is wrong.
