If you’re looking to escape the daily grind, five days in a tropical paradise like Zanzibar might be what the doctor ordered. More than inviting white-sand beaches and crystalline waters, the island of Zanzibar is also home to a rich culture and fascinating medieval history. You’ll experience it all, plus have your pick of various optional activities—including a romantic sunset cruise.
4 nights Zanzibar
Welcome to Zanzibar! Nestled in the sapphire waters of the Indian Ocean, this archipelago is the most beautiful island locale in East Africa. Upon arrival at the airport on the main island, our driver will be waiting to drive you to your hotel of choice. After checking in, you’ll have the rest of the day to relax and unwind. All the hotels suggested offers good amenities such as Wi-Fi and swimming pool, and from here you can discover eclectic shops and markets in the labyrinth of intriguing narrow alleyways, or walk along the atmospheric seafront before dinner.
Meals: Dinner Only
Drinks: Drinking Water, other drinks are extra.
Optional Activities doable in the afternoon in case of an early arrival: Nungwi Aquarium and leasure on Kendwa Beach.
Good morning, it is 09:00am and on this day you will start by visiting Tropical Spice Farm which offers fun and adventure in an award-winning lush, tropical farm setting and be enthralled by more than 500 tropical medicinal plants and spices. Follow a guide through rural plantations and see where local staples such as clove, nutmeg, and cinnamon are cultivated, grown and used to produce some of Zanzibar’s most aromatic cuisine.
Later have a stop at Stone Town. Combine Modern Culture and Ancient History on a 03-hour tour of Stone Town by air-conditioned minivan that includes pickup and drop-off at your Beach Hotel. Visit Darajani Market, an Old Dispensary neighborhood, and Anglican Cathedral, a maze-like old city that’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
From the Stone Town, board a motorized boat for Prison Island, a picture-perfect tropical island with a tragic legacy of slave internment, prisons, and cholera. Take in white sandy beaches and a forest that’s filled with wildlife, and spot the slow-moving giant tortoises that roam the island. Finish the tour with return transfer to your hotel, arriving by early evening.
Included on the 2nd day of your Zanzibar Holiday:
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Drinks: Drinking Water, other drinks are extra.
This is one of our most recommended activities in Zanzibar, where you can swim and snorkel at three different spots (Dolphins, relaxing at the Sandbanks, and Snorkeling at the Mnemba reef. Mnemba Island was ranked No.1 Best Beach Destination in Africa by trip savvy. For the sake of precision, Mnemba is a reef and not an Atoll, as sometimes called Mnemba Atoll in many publications and charts.
Mnemba is well known for the excellent clarity of its waters (for this area of the Indian Ocean) and the unusually prolific and diverse corals and tropical marine life where you can able to spot different species of fish while Snorkeling. Some of the species that you can see at Mnemba reef include; Angel Fish, Blue Spotted Rays, Black Snappers, Groupers, Red Tooth Triggers, Flounder, Octopuses, Leaf Fish, Scorpion Fish, Stone Fish, Frog Fish, and lots of Trevallies. Mnemba Island is one of the best spots in Africa for underwater adventures. Mnemba Atoll – Located North East Coast of the Zanzibar Island. Tourists flock here to combine relaxation with scuba diving or snorkeling at the incredibly colorful and diverse reefs that surround the island. This atoll features an easy dive down to about 20 meters and quite a bit of coral, you can also spot dolphins and sea turtles due to the deeper water in the area.
Duration: From 8:30am to 13:00pm.
Activities: Sandbathing/Swimming /Snorkeling at Mnemba Island
Meals: All Meals and drinks.
The day is yours to enjoy however you like. There are quite a few activities and sightseeing excursions you can embark on, or you can relax on the beach on your hotel with a good book.
If you are feeling active, Kayaking is another great way to explore Zanzibar’s coast. Hop in a one or two-person kayak and paddle leisurely along the stunning white beaches. Or get on a stand-up paddleboard and traverse the waters with an expert guide alongside you.
Included on the 4th day of your Zanzibar Holiday:
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Drinks: Drinking Water, other drinks are extra.
Optional Activities: Kayaking
After breakfast, head out and enjoy one last morning on the beach. Later in the afternoon, you’ll transfer to the airport for your flight home. Safe travels!
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Good morning, it is 09:00am and on this day you will start by visiting Tropical Spice Farm which offers fun and adventure in an award-winning lush, tropical farm setting and be enthralled by more than 500 tropical medicinal plants and spices. Follow a guide through rural plantations and see where local staples such as clove, nutmeg, and cinnamon are cultivated, grown and used to produce some of Zanzibar’s most aromatic cuisine.
Later have a stop at Stone Town. Combine Modern Culture and Ancient History on a 03-hour tour of Stone Town by air-conditioned minivan that includes pickup and drop-off at your Beach Hotel. Visit Darajani Market, an Old Dispensary neighborhood, and Anglican Cathedral, a maze-like old city that’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
From the Stone Town, board a motorized boat for Prison Island, a picture-perfect tropical island with a tragic legacy of slave internment, prisons, and cholera. Take in white sandy beaches and a forest that’s filled with wildlife, and spot the slow-moving giant tortoises that roam the island. Finish the tour with return transfer to your hotel, arriving by early evening.
Included on the 2nd day of your Zanzibar Holiday:
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Drinks: Drinking Water, other drinks are extra.
This is one of our most recommended activities in Zanzibar, where you can swim and snorkel at three different spots (Dolphins, relaxing at the Sandbanks, and Snorkeling at the Mnemba reef. Mnemba Island was ranked No.1 Best Beach Destination in Africa by trip savvy. For the sake of precision, Mnemba is a reef and not an Atoll, as sometimes called Mnemba Atoll in many publications and charts.
Mnemba is well known for the excellent clarity of its waters (for this area of the Indian Ocean) and the unusually prolific and diverse corals and tropical marine life where you can able to spot different species of fish while Snorkeling. Some of the species that you can see at Mnemba reef include; Angel Fish, Blue Spotted Rays, Black Snappers, Groupers, Red Tooth Triggers, Flounder, Octopuses, Leaf Fish, Scorpion Fish, Stone Fish, Frog Fish, and lots of Trevallies. Mnemba Island is one of the best spots in Africa for underwater adventures. Mnemba Atoll – Located North East Coast of the Zanzibar Island. Tourists flock here to combine relaxation with scuba diving or snorkeling at the incredibly colorful and diverse reefs that surround the island. This atoll features an easy dive down to about 20 meters and quite a bit of coral, you can also spot dolphins and sea turtles due to the deeper water in the area.
Duration: From 8:30am to 13:00pm.
Activities: Sandbathing/Swimming /Snorkeling at Mnemba Island
Meals: All Meals and drinks.
The day is yours to enjoy however you like. There are quite a few activities and sightseeing excursions you can embark on, or you can relax on the beach on your hotel with a good book.
If you are feeling active, Kayaking is another great way to explore Zanzibar’s coast. Hop in a one or two-person kayak and paddle leisurely along the stunning white beaches. Or get on a stand-up paddleboard and traverse the waters with an expert guide alongside you.
Included on the 4th day of your Zanzibar Holiday:
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Drinks: Drinking Water, other drinks are extra.
Optional Activities: Kayaking