8 Days / 7 Nights in Zanzibar

  • Destination

    zanzibar

  • Language

    English

This Zanzibar holiday gives you more time to explore the island at a relaxed pace.

The itinerary combines guided cultural and nature tours with extended beach time in

the north. It includes Stone Town, spice farms, Prison Island, Jozani Forest, dolphin

watching, snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll, and free days by the ocean. The trip is

balanced, with no rushed days

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Itinerary

On arrival at Zanzibar Airport, you will be met by your driver and transferred to your

hotel in Stone Town. The rest of the day is free for you to relax, recover from your

journey, or take a short walk around the old town. Dinner and overnight will be in

Stone Town.

After breakfast, you will go on a guided walking tour through Stone Town. You will

pass through the local market, the Old Fort, the former Sultan’s Palace, and other

historical sites while learning about the town’s history and daily life.

 

In the afternoon, you will travel outside the town to visit a spice farm. During the

guided walk, you will see how spices are grown, learn how they are used, and taste

fresh fruits. Dinner and overnight will be in Stone Town.

In the morning, you will take a boat ride from Stone Town to Prison Island. The island

is home to giant tortoises and has areas suitable for swimming or relaxing by the

shore.

 

After returning to Stone Town for lunch and free time, you will head out in the

evening on a traditional wooden dhow for a sunset cruise along the coast. Dinner and

overnight will be in Stone Town.

After breakfast, you will drive to Kizimkazi village for a dolphin tour. You will go out

by boat to areas where dolphins are often seen swimming naturally in open water,

depending on sea conditions.

 

Later, you will visit Jozani Forest, where you will walk through forest paths and

mangrove areas while learning about the red colobus monkeys and conservation work.

In the afternoon, you will be transferred to your beach hotel in the north, either

Nungwi or Kendwa. Dinner and overnight will be at the beach hotel.

This day is free for you to enjoy the beach and hotel facilities. You may swim, walk

along the shore, or simply relax. Optional activities such as diving, fishing, or water

sports can be arranged. Dinner and overnight will be at the beach hotel.

After breakfast, you will take a boat trip to Mnemba Atoll for a snorkeling experience.

The area is known for clear waters, coral reefs, and colorful fish. A picnic lunch will

be served during the trip.

 

You will return to your hotel in the afternoon and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Dinner and overnight will be at the beach hotel.

This day is set aside for rest at the beach. You can spend your time swimming,

sunbathing, or enjoying the hotel facilities. It is a good chance to slow down and

enjoy the final days of your stay.

 

Dinner and overnight will be at the beach hotel.

After breakfast, you will have free time until your transfer to Zanzibar Airport for

your flight home.

Price includes

  • 7 nights’ accommodation
  • Private transfer during the tours
  • All entrance fees

Price excludes

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance