Private VIP Ferry Tickets to Zanzibar with two way transfers in Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Private VIP Ferry Tickets to Zanzibar with two way transfers

Outty Ranking 43 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $120

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43/100

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Quick answer

Is Private VIP Ferry Tickets to Zanzibar with two way transfers worth booking?

Private VIP Ferry Tickets to Zanzibar with two way transfers is a 3-hour experience in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, from $120 per person. It scores 43 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
43 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
3 hours
From
$120 per person

To get to Zanzibar from Daressalam by ferry, it’s best to purchase your ferry tickets ahead of time, especially in the peak travel season. Plan your Zanzibar vacation with ease and comfort we help you save your time, and

What you get

  • Private transfer to your resort/Hotel in Zanzibar.
  • Bottled water
  • VIP ferry tickets to Zanzibar
  • Private transfer from airport or hotel in Dar es salam

About this experience

To get to Zanzibar from Daressalam by ferry, it’s best to purchase your ferry tickets ahead of time, especially in the peak travel season. Plan your Zanzibar vacation with ease and comfort we help you save your time, and hassle free travel. After Booking your ferry ticket, please send your passport copies in order to issue the tickets. Once done, our representative will get in touch with you for the convenient pick up time from your accommodation or airport in Daressalam. On the day of your travel, our driver will pick you up with your VIP ferry tickets in hand and drop you at the ferry terminal where you'll board the luxurious ferry in comfort and style. Upon arrival at zanzibar terminal, our driver will be waiting for you at Arrivals with your name on the paging board, and you'll be drop off at your hotel or resort in Zanzibar. Daily departures from Dar-es-Salaam to Zanzibar (0700HRS / 0930HRS / 1230HRS / 1545HRS)

What's included

Included

  • Private transfer to your resort/Hotel in Zanzibar.
  • Bottled water
  • VIP ferry tickets to Zanzibar
  • Private transfer from airport or hotel in Dar es salam

What you'll see and do

  1. Zanzibar Island

    Depending on the time you've selected: You'll be picked up from your hotel or airport in Dar es salam, head towards to board the ferry to Zanzibar. Upon arrival in zanzibar you'll be picked up from the ferry terminal and will be transferred to your hotel or resort in zanzibar.

    240 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
KEY 2 DESTINATIONS

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
3 hours
Free cancellation
Non-refundable
Minimum age to book
5+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$120 to $255
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 43

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
Review evidence (18% weight)13
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)0
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)51
Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

Private VIP Ferry Tickets to Zanzibar with two way transfers: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dar es Salaam.

How much does Private VIP Ferry Tickets to Zanzibar with two way transfers cost?

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Prices start at $120 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Dar es Salaam usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Private VIP Ferry Tickets to Zanzibar with two way transfers take?

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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Dar es Salaam is not rushed.

Is Private VIP Ferry Tickets to Zanzibar with two way transfers worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Dar es Salaam, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Private VIP Ferry Tickets to Zanzibar with two way transfers?

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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

Is Private VIP Ferry Tickets to Zanzibar with two way transfers suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 5. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 3-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Private VIP Ferry Tickets to Zanzibar with two way transfers?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Dar es Salaam can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Dar es Salaam and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Private VIP Ferry Tickets to Zanzibar with two way transfers start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Dar es Salaam within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Dar es Salaam?

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On Outty we rank every Dar es Salaam experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 1-Day Mikumi National Park Fly-In Safari from Zanzibar, 2 nights 3 days safari to mikumi national park, Mikumi Safari Tour: Day Trip Return Flight From Zanzibar. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Dar es Salaam?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Dar es Salaam?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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