Wounderful Days Zanzibar Tour
7 days—Seven Wounderful Days Zanzabar tour
$1400-2100 USD
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Safari summary
Experience the ultimate Zanzibar adventure with our 7-day beach holiday package, thoughtfully designed to showcase the island’s rich history, natural beauty, and serene relaxation. Your journey begins on Prison Island, where you'll explore a historical quarantine station turned sanctuary for giant tortoises. Enjoy snorkeling in crystal-clear waters and basking on the island’s unspoiled beaches. On Day 2, venture into the lush Jozani Forest, a sanctuary for the rare red colobus monkeys and a maze of mangrove swamps. Our expert guides will offer in-depth knowledge of this unique ecosystem as you walk the forest trails and immerse yourself in its tranquil beauty.
Day 3 takes you to Matemwe Beach, a stunning destination surrounded by vibrant reefs. Enjoy a boat ride that may lead to a dolphin sighting and dive into the warm waters for snorkeling among colorful corals and diverse marine life. Relax on the beach and take in the peaceful surroundings before heading to Nungwi.
On Day 4, embark on a dolphin tour in Kizimkazi, where early morning excursions increase your chances of seeing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Although sightings are not guaranteed, the experience of searching for dolphins and potentially swimming with them is exhilarating. Spend the rest of the day unwinding on the beach and soaking up Zanzibar’s coastal charm.
Day 5 offers another chance to experience dolphin watching and snorkeling in Kizimkazi. Enjoy the thrill of the chase and then relax by the beach. On Day 6, set sail for Bawe Island, where you’ll snorkel among vibrant coral reefs, enjoy a delicious picnic lunch on a secluded sandbank, and observe the island’s diverse birdlife.
Conclude your adventure on Day 7 with leisure time in Stone Town, exploring its historic streets, bustling markets, and architectural marvels. It’s the perfect opportunity to shop for unique souvenirs and reflect on your unforgettable Zanzibar escape. This package expertly combines historical exploration, thrilling wildlife encounters, and idyllic beach relaxation, creating a truly memorable island experience.
About this tour
| Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
| Main focus | None | |
| Activity level | Easy activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Beaches
- SCUBA | snorkeling
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Internal flights
- Laundry
- Visas
Itinerary
Arrival and Prison Island
Your Zanzibar adventure starts with a warm welcome at the airport or harbor. After checking into your Stone Town hotel, enjoy lunch before heading to Prison Island. Once a quarantine station for enslaved people, it now features giant tortoises and excellent snorkeling. Explore the island’s history, interact with the tortoises, and relax on the beach. Return to Stone Town for dinner at Forodhani, a must-visit spot.
Jozani Forest Exploration
After breakfast, head to Jozani Forest, a lush haven known for its rare red colobus monkeys and mangrove swamps. Wander through the forest trails and learn about the unique ecosystem from your knowledgeable guide. The forest offers excellent photo opportunities and a chance to observe the wildlife in their natural habitat. After lunch, return to Stone Town and enjoy some free time to explore or relax.
Matemwe Beach
Travel to Matemwe Beach, where a 15-minute boat ride takes you to an island surrounded by stunning reefs. Search for dolphins during your boat ride—an exciting possibility—and then enjoy snorkeling in the clear waters, where colorful marine life and vibrant corals await. Spend the rest of the day relaxing on the beach and savoring the tranquil atmosphere before heading to Nungwi for the night.
Dolphin Tour in Kizimkazi
Start your day early with a dolphin tour in Kizimkazi. Dolphins are more likely to be spotted in the morning when the waters are cooler. Although sightings and swims with dolphins are not guaranteed, the experience is thrilling and memorable. After the tour, spend the rest of the day relaxing on the beach or exploring local attractions at your own pace
Dolphin and Snorkeling in Kizimkazi
Return to Kizimkazi for another opportunity to search for dolphins and enjoy snorkeling. Equip yourself with gear and join a boat search for dolphins, with guidance on when to jump in for a swim. After the excitement, unwind on the beach and soak up the island’s beauty.
Bawe Island Adventure
Set sail for Bawe Island, known for its vibrant coral reefs and abundant marine life. Spend the morning snorkeling among the colorful corals and tropical fish. Enjoy a picnic lunch on a serene sandbank, surrounded by stunning birdlife. After lunch, sail back to Stone Town and arrive by mid-afternoon, leaving you free to explore or relax.
Stone Town and Departure
On your final day, take the opportunity to explore Stone Town’s historic streets, vibrant markets, and unique architecture. This free time allows you to purchase souvenirs and enjoy the local culture before your departure. Reflect on your memorable Zanzibar adventure as you prepare for your journey home.
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