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Mafia Island -Marine Magic (4-5 days)

Mafia Island -Marine Magic (4-5 days)

Mafia

Price

$1100

Duration

5 days

Max People

15

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Overview

Dive into the heart of Mafia's underwater kingdom with this route. The Mafia Marine National Park is a kaleidoscope of coral gardens teeming with colorful fish, playful dolphins, and majestic manta rays. Explore Kinasi Pass, a drift diving paradise, or marvel at the vibrant coral walls of Chole Rock. Snorkel alongside gentle giants at Kituti, a renowned whale shark encounter spot during the season (October to February).

Activities: Scuba diving, snorkeling, whale shark watching, dolphin watching, boat trips.

 

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Tour Plan

Day 1

    • Arrive at Mafia Island Airport or take a ferry from Dar es Salaam.
    • Check into your hotel and relax on the beach.
    • In the afternoon, go on a snorkeling trip to explore the colorful coral reefs and marine life in Chole Bay.

Day 2

    • Enjoy a full day of diving at some of Mafia Island's most famous dive sites, such as Kinasi Wall, Manta Reef, and Chole Island North Reef.
    • See a variety of colorful fish, coral formations, turtles, sharks, and rays.
    • In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner at your hotel and watch the sunset over the Indian Ocean.

Day 3

  • Take a boat trip in search of whale sharks, the largest fish in the world.
  • These gentle giants can grow up to 12 meters long and are often seen feeding on plankton near the surface of the water.
  • If you're lucky, you'll have the chance to swim alongside these magnificent creatures.
  • In the afternoon, visit a traditional Makonde village and learn about the local culture and way of life.

Day 4

    • Spend the morning relaxing on the beach or exploring the island by bike or kayak.
    • In the afternoon, visit the ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that was once a powerful trading center.
    • In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 5

    • Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel.
    • Take a ferry back to Dar es Salaam or catch your flight home.

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