Zanzibar Skydiving Tour FAQs
Is skydiving safe in Zanzibar?
Yes, our team is keen on safety, and thus we have strict proceedings in place; state-of-the-art equipment provides a high standard of safety. All our instructors are highly trained and certified to further minimize the risk involved.
How much will Zanzibar skydiving cost?
This would put the estimated cost of the Zanzibar Skydiving Tour at about $365-500 per person, dependent upon additional services and options taken.
How to book Zanzibar Skydiving Tour
You can Book your Zanzibar Skydiving Tour directly via email at jaynevytours@gmail.com or via WhatsApp at +255 678 992 599
What to wear during Zanzibar skydiving?
You will be wearing shorts or jeans, and comfortable sneakers. Our team will provide all the skydiving gear you may need, including a jumpsuit if you need one.
How long does Zanzibar skydiving tour take?
From the time you arrive until you land back on the beach, you will spend approximately 2 to 3 hours with us including time for briefing, preparation and the jump itself.
Where will I land during Zanzibar skydiving?
This is followed by an exhilarating jump from 9,000 to 10,000 feet, gently landing you on Kendwa Beach, one of the most beautiful spots in Zanzibar.
How will I receive my video and photos after Zanzibar skydiving?
If you choose a photo and video package, then within a couple of hours after your jump, you can expect to receive a professionally edited video and a 30-second Instagram edit via email.
What is the best time for a Zanzibar skydiving tour?
As for the best time for skydiving in Zanzibar, it would be from June to October due to the dry period; skies are clear and winds are light, offering optimum conditions for smooth jumps while taking in breathtaking views all the way down to the turquoise water and unspoilt beaches. Moreover, it coincides with Zanzibar's peak tourist season.
At what height can one jump in Zanzibar?
The dive normally takes place from about 9,000 to 10,000 feet high, approximately 3,000 meters, for an exhilarating freefall of 35-40 seconds before the parachute opens for a peaceful descent.
Is the skydiving tour of Zanzibar interesting?
Few things are as exhilarating and memorable as skydiving. From the rush of adrenaline that one experiences with freefall to the soft, floating feeling of flight when the parachute opens, this is a singularly unique way to enjoy Zanzibar's beauty from the air. For most who try it, the experience will be life-changing and a wonder to behold.
How long does it take to skydive in Zanzibar?
From gearing up to taking off, freefalling, parachuting, and landing, the experience time is roughly 10-15 minutes. This is inclusive of a 20-minute scenic flight and about 5-7 minutes of parachuting after the freefall. And that excludes preparation and briefing time beforehand, so it will take roughly about 2 to 3 hours in total.
Will I be scared at first during Zanzibar skydiving?
Yes, that is intimidating first, especially at the moment of waiting for a jump. Yet in the air, it's so enthralling, and accompanied by such an experienced instructor, it just turns out great and unforgettable.
What is the hardest thing about skydiving in Zanzibar?
For many, the most challenging part with skydiving is to overcome fear before jumping-stepping out of the plane. Sometimes, the support of the instructors may ease this moment of fear, but not all the time. It is a very exciting moment.
Do you lose your breath when skydiving in Zanzibar?
No, most people do not lose their breath while skydiving. Even though the wind rushes past you at high speeds during freefall, your body adapts pretty fast, and you can breathe normally.
Does it hurt while landing during the Zanzibar skydiving tour?
Landings in Zanzibar are characteristically smooth and safe, especially if guided by professional instructors. In fact, the parachute brings your descent almost to a crawl, so you just touch down with a whisper onto the soft sands of Kendwa Beach.