Half-Day Private Swimming with the Tides Tour in Paje, Zanzibar (2026 - 2027)

Swimming with the Tides Tour in Paje

Your day begins with a calm walk along Paje Beach, where the early tide glistens under the morning sun. Your private guide shares how local life revolves around the rhythm of the sea fishermen setting sail at dawn, women harvesting seaweed as the water retreats. As the tide begins to rise, you step into the lagoon, where the water gently hugs your skin and the ocean floor feels smooth beneath your feet. Floating effortlessly, you watch dhows sail by in the distance and colorful shells glimmer through the clear water. Midway, you rest on a shallow sandbank surrounded by endless blue, savoring the tranquility. As the tide changes once more, you swim back slowly, feeling refreshed and peaceful. The tour ends with a coconut drink under a palm tree as your guide explains the deep connection locals share with the sea a beautiful reminder that in Zanzibar, life moves with the tides.