Are you ready to take your volunteer program in Zanzibar to the next level? Check out these popular activities, tours and upgrades, exclusively available to IVHQ volunteers.
If you’ve already registered for an IVHQ program, these must-do experiences and tours can easily be added to your trip via your MyIVHQ profile.
Accommodation
If you need to arrive a day earlier or depart a day later, you can book an extra night of the volunteer accommodation.
If you need to arrive a day earlier or depart a day later, you can book an extra night of the volunteer accommodation.
If you need to arrive a day earlier or depart a day later, you can book an extra night of the volunteer accommodation.
Couples or friends on the Coastal & Marine Conservation project can treat themselves to a private room upgrade in a nearby beachside bungalow!
Volunteers on the Coastal & Marine Conservation project can treat themselves to a private room upgrade in a nearby beachside bungalow!
Enjoy your own private space during your volunteer experience on the Coastal & Marine Conservation project in Zanzibar.
Tours
Experience conservation in action with this unique add-on, featuring immersive eco-snorkeling and hands-on projects at our Matemwe Marine Conservation Camp
Connect with nature and local tradition on this curated day-trip. Whether you’re wildlife-spotting in the forest, gliding through hidden waterways, or sharing stories in a cultural village, you’ll leave with a deeper understanding of Zanzibar’s unique spirit.
This 2-day safari packs the very best into one incredible experience. From the lush, groundwater forests of Lake Manyara to the prehistoric majesty of the Ngorongoro Crater, you’ll experience two distinct ecosystems and the legendary “Big Five.”
Explore the hidden wonders of Chukwani’s mangrove tunnels on a paddleboarding journey that perfectly balances adventure with tranquility in the tidal forests of Chukwani.
Known as the “mini-Serengeti,” Mikumi National Park offers a crowd-free, classic safari experience across expansive floodplains teeming with diverse wildlife.
Experience the ultimate Tanzanian adventure by visiting four world-class parks, including the legendary Serengeti and the prehistoric Ngorongoro Crater. It’s the perfect all-in-one journey to witness the “Big Five” and rare wildlife while sleeping under the stars in the heart of the bush.
Training
A truly special and purpose-driven experience that lets you become part of ocean conservation in action!
This package combines two exciting and meaningful dives, usually taking place on Fridays: PADI Dive Against Debris ♻️ and PADI Underwater Naturalist Dive 🐠
This adventure includes two dives - one exploring a shipwreck and another discovering a vibrant reef.
Complete your first scuba diving certification while volunteering, which opens the door to a lifetime of underwater adventures!
Accommodation
If you need to arrive a day earlier or depart a day later, you can book an extra night of the volunteer accommodation.
If you need to arrive a day earlier or depart a day later, you can book an extra night of the volunteer accommodation.
If you need to arrive a day earlier or depart a day later, you can book an extra night of the volunteer accommodation.
Couples or friends on the Coastal & Marine Conservation project can treat themselves to a private room upgrade in a nearby beachside bungalow!
Volunteers on the Coastal & Marine Conservation project can treat themselves to a private room upgrade in a nearby beachside bungalow!
Enjoy your own private space during your volunteer experience on the Coastal & Marine Conservation project in Zanzibar.
Tours
Experience conservation in action with this unique add-on, featuring immersive eco-snorkeling and hands-on projects at our Matemwe Marine Conservation Camp
Connect with nature and local tradition on this curated day-trip. Whether you’re wildlife-spotting in the forest, gliding through hidden waterways, or sharing stories in a cultural village, you’ll leave with a deeper understanding of Zanzibar’s unique spirit.
This 2-day safari packs the very best into one incredible experience. From the lush, groundwater forests of Lake Manyara to the prehistoric majesty of the Ngorongoro Crater, you’ll experience two distinct ecosystems and the legendary “Big Five.”
Explore the hidden wonders of Chukwani’s mangrove tunnels on a paddleboarding journey that perfectly balances adventure with tranquility in the tidal forests of Chukwani.
Known as the “mini-Serengeti,” Mikumi National Park offers a crowd-free, classic safari experience across expansive floodplains teeming with diverse wildlife.
Experience the ultimate Tanzanian adventure by visiting four world-class parks, including the legendary Serengeti and the prehistoric Ngorongoro Crater. It’s the perfect all-in-one journey to witness the “Big Five” and rare wildlife while sleeping under the stars in the heart of the bush.
Training
A truly special and purpose-driven experience that lets you become part of ocean conservation in action!
This package combines two exciting and meaningful dives, usually taking place on Fridays: PADI Dive Against Debris ♻️ and PADI Underwater Naturalist Dive 🐠
This adventure includes two dives - one exploring a shipwreck and another discovering a vibrant reef.
Complete your first scuba diving certification while volunteering, which opens the door to a lifetime of underwater adventures!
How to book IVHQ tours and experiences
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Apply and register for an IVHQ volunteer program.
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Once you have paid your Registration Fee to secure your place on your chosen IVHQ volunteer program, you'll be able to book your tours and experiences in your MyIVHQ account.
