Nungwi is a picturesque village on the northern coast of Unguja Island (Zanzibar), famous for its traditional dhow-building, a craft passed down through generations. For centuries, locals have been constructing these iconic wooden boats using simple, handmade tools. During your visit, you’ll have the opportunity to tour a local home, experience daily life, and engage with the community. You’ll also explore the vibrant fishermen’s area and the bustling fish market. While in Nungwi, you’ll visit the Sea Turtle Project, a conservation initiative by Eco & Culture dedicated to protecting these endangered creatures. With sea turtles facing extinction worldwide, especially in Zanzibar, the project focuses on breeding and raising turtles in a protected lagoon to help ensure their survival. After the tour, you’ll have time to unwind and enjoy the serene beauty of the beach.