Spend 6 nights exploring the wonders of Zanzibar during your 7-day trip

7 Days
From $0
Activity Level
Light
Transport
4X4 Land Cruiser
Comfort Level
Luxury

Trip Overview

Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar, transfer to hotel

Day 2: Tour of Stone Town

Day 3: Spice and fruit tour

Day 4: Visit to Changuu Island

Day 5: Dolphin swimming and Jozani forest walk

Day 6: Choose your own adventure – optional activities available

Day 7: Departure from Zanzibar

Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to Zanzibar: Exploring the Stone Town

Spend two exciting days discovering the rich history and culture of Zanzibar’s Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. As you explore the ancient city, be mesmerized by the narrow alleys, ancient coral stone buildings and intricately carved wooden doors that depict the cultural influences that shaped the Swahili people throughout the years.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Accommodation: No accmmodation
Day 2: Tour of Stone Town
  • Visit the historical sites and landmarks of Stone Town, including the Old Fort, the House of Wonders, and the Arab Fort
  • Explore the winding streets and markets of the city
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Accommodation: Breezes Beach Club
Day 3: Spice and fruit tour
  • Visit a spice farm and learn about the history and uses of various spices grown in Zanzibar
  • Visit a local fruit market and sample some of the delicious fruits grown on the island
Meals included: No Meals
Accommodation: No accmmodation
Day 4: Visit to Changuu Island
  • Take a boat trip to Changuu Island, also known as Prison Island, and learn about its history as a former prison and quarantine station
  • Snorkel and swim in the crystal-clear waters surrounding the island
Meals included: No Meals
Accommodation: No accmmodation
Day 5: Dolphin swimming and Jozani forest walk
  • Take a dolphin-watching trip and possibly swim with dolphins in their natural habitat
  • Visit the Jozani Forest Reserve and take a guided walk through the forest to see the unique plants and animals that call it home
Meals included: No Meals
Accommodation: No accmmodation
Day 6: Choose your own adventure – optional activities available

Choose from a variety of optional activities such as a sunset dhow cruise, a visit to a traditional Zanzibari village, or a cooking class.

Meals included: No Meals
Accommodation: No accmmodation
Day 7: Departure from Zanzibar

On your final day in Zanzibar, you will wake up to a delicious breakfast featuring traditional Zanzibari cuisine. If you have some time to spare before your departure, you may choose to participate in another local activity or simply relax on the beach. When it is time to leave, you will be transferred to the Zanzibar International Airport for your flight home.

 

Meals included: No Meals
Accommodation: No accmmodation

Expectations

This tour will take you to the island of Zanzibar, known for its production of various spices such as cloves, nutmegs, black pepper, and cinnamon. The island is home to unique and endangered species, including the extinct Zanzibar Leopard, the endemic Zanzibar Red Colobus, and the Zanzibar Servaline Genet. While the main island of Ungula does not have any large wild animals, the Jozani Forest is home to monkeys, bush pigs, African civets, small antelopes, a wide variety of bird life, and many butterflies. You will have the opportunity to visit the ancient Stone Town, see the giant tortoises on Prison Island, swim with wild dolphins, and visit the only game park in Zanzibar. During your visit, you will be able to experience the beauty of the Indian Ocean and all that the island has to offer. Don’t forget to bring your camera, as there will be many breathtaking sights to capture throughout your journey.

 

Accomodations

Breezes Beach Club

Availability and Prices

Included
  • Transfers upon arrival and departure
  • Accommodation as indicated in the itinerary
  • Meals as indicated in the itinerary
  • Daily activities and excursions as indicated in the itinerary
Excluded
  • All gratuities
  • Airfare to and from destination
  • Trip cancellation insurance or any other travel insurance
  • Visas
  • Alcoholic beverages