Vacation in Zanzibar

5 days—Beach holidays in Zanzibar

$1900-2400 USD

pp

Safari summary

Escape to the stunning island paradise of Zanzibar with this 4-day beach holiday package. Upon arrival at Zanzibar International Airport, you'll be whisked away to your beachfront resort to start your relaxing journey.
The first day is all about unwinding on the white sandy beaches and exploring the laid-back island atmosphere.

Day 2 offers an exciting snorkeling adventure to discover the vibrant marine life and coral reefs of the Indian Ocean. You'll also get to experience the island's spice heritage with a guided tour of the famous spice plantations, immersing yourself in the aromatic scents of cloves, nutmeg, and more.

On Day 3, you'll venture into the historic Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and meander through its narrow streets, vibrant markets, and iconic landmarks with a rich blend of cultural influences.

Day 4 brings an unforgettable dhow cruise along the coast, providing panoramic views of Zanzibar's coastline and offshore islands. You'll stop at a serene sandbank to bask in the sun and indulge in a sumptuous seafood lunch. As the day ends, witness a breathtaking sunset from the dhow.

Throughout the journey, you'll stay at carefully selected mid-range accommodations, ensuring comfort and relaxation. From the beautiful beaches to the rich cultural experiences, this 4-day package promises a memorable and rejuvenating beach holiday in the idyllic paradise of Zanzibar.


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Non-safari
Activity level Easy activity
Best months All months
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Beaches
  • Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
  • Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • Internal flights
  • Meals
  • Park fees
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • International flights
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Spa treatments
  • Visas

Itinerary

Arrival Zanzibar

Arrive at Zanzibar International Airport, where you'll be greeted by a representative. Transfer to your beachfront resort or hotel. Spend the day at your leisure, relaxing on the white sandy beaches and enjoying the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean. Explore the local surroundings and immerse yourself in the laid-back island atmosphere. In the evening, savor a delicious dinner featuring fresh seafood and local cuisine.

Uroa Bay Beach Resort

Snorkeling and Spice Tour

After breakfast, embark on a guided snorkeling excursion to explore the vibrant marine life and coral reefs surrounding Zanzibar. Enjoy the opportunity to spot colorful fish, sea turtles, and other fascinating marine creatures. Return to the resort for a refreshing lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a spice tour to discover the famous spice plantations for which Zanzibar is known. Return to the resort and relax for the evening.

Uroa Bay Beach Resort

Stone Town Exploration

After breakfast, take a trip to Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar City and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the narrow, winding streets, visit the vibrant local markets, and admire the beautiful architecture influenced by Arab, Persian, Indian, and European cultures. Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront and enjoy the picturesque views.

Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar

Dhow Cruise and Sunset

Start the day with a leisurely breakfast. Start on a traditional dhow cruise along the coast of Zanzibar. Relax on board as you sail through the turquoise waters, admire the scenic views of the coastline and offshore islands. Stop at a secluded sandbank and enjoy swimming, snorkeling, or simply sunbathing. Indulge in a delicious seafood lunch prepared by the crew.As the day comes to an end, witness a breathtaking sunset over the Indian Ocean from the dhow. Return to the resort and enjoy dinner.

Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar

Departure

After breakfast, check out from the resort. Transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your departure.

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