Zanzibar Beach Tour

Safari summary

Embark on a week-long adventure with Home of Wonders Tours on our exclusive 7-day Zanzibar Beach Tour. This journey is crafted to immerse you in the stunning beauty of Zanzibar’s coast, featuring sun-drenched beaches, azure waters, and rich cultural experiences. With a perfect balance of relaxation, adventure, and cultural discovery, this tour promises an unforgettable beach vacation.

Your adventure begins as you land at Zanzibar’s Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. Upon arrival, Home of Wonders Tours’ friendly representatives will greet you and assist with your transfer to your luxurious beachfront accommodation. Our carefully selected resorts offer exceptional comfort, with stunning ocean views and premium amenities.

After checking in, enjoy a refreshing welcome drink while taking in the panoramic views of the ocean. Spend the rest of the day exploring the resort’s facilities. Whether you choose to lounge by the pool, take a leisurely walk along the sandy beach, or simply relax with a sunset cocktail, your first day sets the stage for a memorable experience.

Start your second day with a delicious breakfast overlooking the ocean. Afterward, head to the beach for a day of relaxation and enjoyment. You can bask in the sun, swim in the crystal-clear waters, or treat yourself to a beachside massage. For those seeking more excitement, various water activities are available.

In the afternoon, delve into Zanzibar’s cultural heritage with a visit to Stone Town. As a UNESCO World Heritage site, Stone Town boasts winding streets, historic buildings, and bustling markets. Explore its rich history and architecture, reflecting a blend of African, Arab, Indian, and European influences. Wander through local markets, discover traditional crafts, and savor the island’s cuisine to fully immerse yourself in Zanzibar’s vibrant culture.

It is dedicated to thrilling water adventures. Begin with a traditional dhow boat ride, setting sail for a day of exploration on Zanzibar’s crystal-clear waters. Experience the vibrant marine life and colorful coral reefs of Mnemba Atoll through snorkeling. The underwater world here is a visual feast, with a diverse array of tropical fish and coral formations.

For those eager for more, there are additional water sports available, such as kite surfing, paddleboarding, or jet skiing. Whether you’re an experienced enthusiast or trying something new, our professional guides will ensure you have a safe and exciting experience. Return to the resort in the afternoon, filled with the excitement of your aquatic escapades.

We focus on Zanzibar’s natural wonders. Begin with a visit to Jozani Forest, a lush sanctuary known for its rare red colobus monkeys. Enjoy a serene walk through the forest trails, observing the diverse plant and animal life that thrives in this unique ecosystem.

In the afternoon, explore Zanzibar’s spice farms, which contribute to the island’s reputation as the “Spice Island.” On a guided tour of a spice plantation, learn about the cultivation of spices like cloves, nutmeg, and cinnamon. Engage your senses as you smell and taste the various spices and discover their significance in Zanzibari cuisine and culture

It offers a blend of relaxation and cultural immersion. After a leisurely breakfast, you can choose to unwind at the resort, take a final dip in the ocean, or explore nearby beach towns at your own pace. The morning is yours to enjoy as you wish.

In the afternoon, immerse yourself in Zanzibar’s local culture with a visit to a traditional village. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to interact with residents, learn about their daily lives, and participate in traditional activities such as craft-making or cooking classes. This experience offers valuable insights into Zanzibar’s customs and traditions.

As your journey nears its end, Day 6 combines relaxation with a memorable farewell experience. Begin with a leisurely breakfast and enjoy a relaxing morning at the resort. Take advantage of the amenities, or simply relax and reflect on your trip.

In the evening, board a traditional dhow boat for a sunset cruise along Zanzibar’s coastline. Enjoy breathtaking views as the sun sets over the Indian Ocean, creating a stunning backdrop. The cruise includes refreshments and snacks, enhancing your experience as you sail. After returning to shore, savor a farewell dinner at a recommended restaurant, celebrating the end of your wonderful adventure.

On your final day, enjoy a relaxed breakfast and take one last opportunity to soak in the beauty of Zanzibar. Whether you choose to enjoy a final beach walk

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	None
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	January, February, June, July, August, September, October, December
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Beaches
• Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
• Fishing

What’s included?

• Accommodation
• Meals
• Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

• Alcoholic beverages
• Hot air balloons
• International flights
• Laundry
• Premium alcoholic beverages
• Spa treatments
• Visas