SPECIALISED DIVING ITINERARIES

The following itineraries are designed for intermediate and experienced qualified divers.
Please ask for suggestions for best places to learn to dive and also itineraries for less experienced divers.

ITINERARY 1 – ZANZIBAR-PEMBA

Day 1: Arrive Zanzibar, transfer to Matemwe Beach Village
Day 2: Diving East Coast sites, o/n Matemwe Beach Village
Day 3: Diving East Coast sites, o/n Matemwe Beach Village
Day 4: Diving East Coast sites, o/n Matemwe Beach Village
Day 5: Transfer Stone Town, explore Stone Town, o/n Dhow Palace Hotel
Day 6: Fly to Pemba 09.45 arr 10.15, transfer to Fundu Lagoon or Old Mission or Pemba Afloat
Day 7: Diving west coast sites, o/n Fundu Lagoon or Old Mission or Pemba Afloat
Day 8: Diving west coast sites, o/n Fundu Lagoon or Old Mission or Pemba Afloat
Day 9: Diving west coast sites, o/n Fundu Lagoon or Old Mission or Pemba Afloat
Day 10: Relax at Fundu, o/n Fundu Lagoon or Old Mission or Pemba Afloat
Day 11: Fly Pemba-Zanzibar dep 10.30 arrive 11.00

ITINERARY 2 – ZANZIBAR-MAFIA
Day 1: Arrive Zanzibar, transfer to Matemwe Beach Village
Day 2: Diving East Coast sites, o/n Matemwe Beach Village
Day 3: Diving East Coast sites, o/n Matemwe Beach Village
Day 4: Diving East Coast sites, o/n Matemwe Beach Village
Day 5: Transfer Stone Town, explore Stone Town, o/n Dhow Palace Hotel
Day 6: Fly to Mafia 14.00 arr 15.30, transfer to Pole Pole, Kinasi, Chole Mjini or Mafia Island Lodge
Day 7: Diving Mafia Island Marine Park, o/n Pole Pole, Kinasi, Chole Mjini or Mafia Island Lodge
Day 8: Diving Mafia Island Marine Park, o/n Pole Pole, Kinasi, Chole Mjini or Mafia Island Lodge
Day 9: Diving Mafia Island Marine Park, o/n Pole Pole, Kinasi, Chole Mjini or Mafia Island Lodge
Day 10: Relax/Island excursions, o/n Pole Pole, Kinasi, Chole Mjini or Mafia Island Lodge
Day 11: Fly Mafia-Zanzibar or Dar dep 17.00

ITINERARY 3 – MAFIA-ZANZIBAR-PEMBA

Day 1: Fly Dar es Salaam to Mafia dep 15.00 arr 15.30, transfer to Pole Pole, Kinasi, Chole Mjini or Mafia Island Lodge
Day 2: Diving Mafia Island Marine Park, o/n Pole Pole, Kinasi, Chole Mjini or Mafia Island Lodge
Day 3: Diving Mafia Island Marine Park, o/n Pole Pole, Kinasi, Chole Mjini or Mafia Island Lodge
Day 4: Diving Mafia Island Marine Park, o/n Pole Pole, Kinasi, Chole Mjini or Mafia Island Lodge
Day 5: Relax/Island excursions, o/n Pole Pole, Kinasi, Chole Mjini or Mafia Island Lodge
Day 6: Fly Mafia-Zanzibar dep 17.00 arr 18.05, o/n Dhow Palace
Day 7: Transfer to Matemwe Beach Village, relax, o/n Matemwe Beach Village
Day 8: Diving East Coast sites, o/n Matemwe Beach Village
Day 9: Diving East Coast sites, o/n Matemwe Beach Village
Day 10: Diving East Coast sites, o/n Matemwe Beach Village
Day 11: Transfer Stone Town, explore Stone Town, o/n Dhow Palace Hotel
Day 12: Fly to Pemba 09.45 arr 10.15, transfer to Fundu Lagoon or Old Mission or Pemba Afloat
Day 13: Diving west coast sites, o/n Fundu Lagoon or Old Mission or Pemba Afloat
Day 14: Diving west coast sites, o/n Fundu Lagoon or Old Mission or Pemba Afloat
Day 15: Diving west coast sites, o/n Fundu Lagoon or Old Mission or Pemba Afloat
Day 16: Relax at Fundu, o/n Fundu Lagoon or Old Mission or Pemba Afloat
Day 17: Fly Pemba-Dar es Salaam dep 10.30 arrive 13.30

ITINERARY 4 – MAFIA-PEMBA

Day 1: Fly Dar es Salaam to Mafia dep 15.00 arr 15.30, transfer to Pole Pole, Kinasi, Chole Mjini or Mafia Island Lodge
Day 2: Diving Mafia Island Marine Park, o/n Pole Pole, Kinasi, Chole Mjini or Mafia Island Lodge
Day 3: Diving Mafia Island Marine Park, o/n Pole Pole, Kinasi, Chole Mjini or Mafia Island Lodge
Day 4: Diving Mafia Island Marine Park, o/n Pole Pole, Kinasi, Chole Mjini or Mafia Island Lodge
Day 5: Relax/Island excursions, o/n Pole Pole, Kinasi, Chole Mjini or Mafia Island Lodge
Day 6: Fly Mafia-Zanzibar dep 17.00 arr 18.05, o/n Dhow Palace
Day 7: Explore Stone Town, o/n Dhow Palace
Day 8: Fly to Pemba 09.45 arr 10.15, transfer to Fundu Lagoon or Old Mission or Pemba Afloat
Day 9: Diving west coast sites, o/n Fundu Lagoon or Old Mission or Pemba Afloat
Day 10: Diving west coast sites, o/n Fundu Lagoon or Old Mission or Pemba Afloat
Day 11: Diving west coast sites, o/n Fundu Lagoon or Old Mission or Pemba Afloat
Day 12: Relax at Fundu, o/n Fundu Lagoon or Old Mission or Pemba Afloat
Day 13: Fly Pemba-Dar es Salaam dep 10.30 arrive 13.30

ITINERARY 5 – MNAZI BAY-RUVUMA ESTUARY MARINE PARK

A NEW LOCATION OPENED UP TO COMMERCIAL DIVING

Based in Mikindani southern Tanzania this is a fabulous location which includes spectacular outer reef drop offs, extensive spur and groove formations, channel and patch reefs. Over 400 species of fish have so far been identified and more species of coral than anywhere else on the East African Coast.
Daily flights from Dar es Salaam or add on to our southern Tanzania road trip safari through Selous Game Reserve and Kilwa.

Ask for further details.

The above are suggested itineraries, please ask for full details of alternative areas to use as your diving base and full diving costs at different locations.