Adventure3 hours$68
Dhow Fishing at Sunrise
Mafia Island, Zanzibar
★★★★☆4.7
Duration
3 hours
Price
$68 per person
Location
Mafia Island
Rating
★★★★☆ 4.7
Overview
Set out before dawn on a traditional sailing dhow with Mafia fishermen for a hands-on early-morning fishing experience. Learn traditional line-fishing techniques as the sun rises over the Indian Ocean — your catch can be cooked as breakfast at the lodge.
Highlights
- ✓Traditional sailing dhow
- ✓Local fishermen as guides
- ✓Line fishing & net techniques
- ✓Catch cooked to order (optional)
What’s Included
✓English-speaking guide
✓Equipment provided
✓Hotel pickup available
✓Refreshments included
✓Safety briefing
✓All transfers
Hotel Pickup & Transfers
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Pickup zone (included in price)
Mafia Island accommodations
Hotel pickup on Mafia Island included. Flight from Zanzibar/Dar to Mafia is separate (approx. $250–350 return).
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