Trip to Mafia Island from Zanzibar

• Whale sharks are wild animals which means there is no guarantee that we will see them, although we will always try our best. Afro Whale Shark is built and run by locals (most of us ex-fisherman) so we have years of experience finding the sharks as they used to lead us to a good catch! Season start from August to March (2022)
  Unless arranged otherwise, we will start at 6.00 am when we pickup you up from your lodge in Zanzibar our driver will driving down to Zanzibar Airport and check in to Mafia by flight, After arriving to Mafia IlsandAirport our team will pick up and drop off to Afro Beach a whale shark base. We are the first to leave which gives us the best chance of finding the sharks first – please do be on time. You will come to Mafia Island  at Afro Beach Snacks  and a briefing before heading out on our traditional boat.
  The tour time varies depending on sightings but usually takes around 3-4 hour for searching and spotting them
  The cost of the tour is 450$ per person, . This includes
  • Pick-up and drop off from your lodge of choice
  • Snorkel and fin hire
  • Local breakfast (egg, chapati, fruit and hot drink) or snacks on the boat
  • Water
  • An experienced captain and 2 guides/spotters
  • Community fees