Zanzibar beach holiday tour

Safari summary

3 Days in Zanzibar Beach Holiday Tour Overview
A 3 day Zanzibar beach holiday tour offers an exciting blend of relaxation, exploration, and adventure, perfectly suited for those looking for a quick yet fulfilling tropical getaway. This tour is designed to showcase the best of Zanzibar's stunning beaches, marine life, cultural heritage, and natural wonders. From snorkeling in the pristine waters of Mnemba Island and swimming with dolphins to experiencing the enchanting Jozani Forest and the vibrant marine ecosystems at the Turtles Aquarium, every moment is packed with wonder. 3 days Zanzibar beach holiday tour also includes a thrilling full-day Safari Blue tour with sandbank excursions and a seafood feast, alongside visits to the island’s historical and cultural landmarks like the spice farms, Prison Island, and the iconic Stone Town. This compact itinerary ensures you experience the essence of Zanzibar, leaving you refreshed and inspired.

Activities to Do on 3 Days Zanzibar Beach Holiday Tour
Mnemba Island Snorkeling and Dolphin Tour
Snorkeling at Mnemba Island offers a glimpse into Zanzibar’s underwater paradise, where you can explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish and marine life. The tour also includes a dolphin encounter, where you can marvel at these majestic creatures in their natural habitat, creating a truly unforgettable experience.

Turtles Aquarium Visit
The Nungwi Turtles Aquarium offers a chance to interact with rescued sea turtles in a safe and educational environment. Visitors can feed the turtles and learn about conservation efforts aimed at protecting these incredible marine creatures, making it both an engaging and meaningful activity.

Jozani Forest Exploration
A visit to Jozani Forest introduces you to Zanzibar’s lush greenery and unique wildlife, including the rare red colobus monkeys. This guided experience takes you through a tranquil forest filled with mangroves, towering trees, and diverse bird species, offering an immersive connection with nature.

Safari Blue Tour
The full-day Safari Blue tour is a highlight of any Zanzibar holiday. It features island hopping, snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, and relaxing on pristine sandbanks. Guests also enjoy a delicious seafood barbecue served fresh from the ocean, making it a day of indulgence and exploration.

Spice Farm Tour
Zanzibar’s spice farms offer an aromatic journey into the island’s history as the "Spice Island." Visitors can learn about and sample a variety of spices, such as cloves, cinnamon, and nutmeg, while gaining insights into their cultivation and uses.

Prison Island Visit
Prison Island, known for its giant Aldabra tortoises, provides a historical and natural retreat. Originally used as a detention center, the island now serves as a sanctuary for these gentle giants, allowing visitors to interact with them and learn about their conservation.

Stone Town City Tour
The Stone Town city tour offers a deep dive into Zanzibar’s cultural and historical heritage. Visitors can wander the labyrinthine streets lined with Swahili architecture, visit bustling markets, and explore landmarks such as the Old Fort and Freddie Mercury’s birthplace, gaining a deeper appreciation of the island's rich history.

Advantages of 3 Days Zanzibar Beach Holiday Tour
A 3-day Zanzibar beach holiday tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience the island’s highlights within a limited timeframe. The compact itinerary ensures that visitors enjoy a mix of activities, including marine adventures, cultural tours, and nature explorations, providing a well-rounded experience. This short trip is perfect for those on tight schedules, offering maximum enjoyment without feeling rushed. The tour also caters to various interests, whether you love history, nature, or the beach, making it a versatile choice for families, couples, or solo travelers.

Summarized Itinerary of 3 Days Zanzibar Beach Holiday Tour
Day 1: Begin with snorkeling and a dolphin tour at Mnemba Island, followed by a visit to the Turtles Aquarium and an exploration of Jozani Forest.
Day 2: Go on a full-day Safari Blue tour, featuring island hopping, snorkeling, and a seafood barbecue feast.
Day 3: Discover Zanzibar’s cultural heritage with a spice farm tour, a visit to Prison Island, and a walking tour of Stone Town.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	None
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks
	Accesibility	This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Beaches
• Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
• Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools

What’s included?

• Meals
• Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

• Accommodation
• Alcoholic beverages
• Hot air balloons
• Internal flights
• International flights
• Laundry
• Premium alcoholic beverages
• Spa treatments
• Tips and gratuities
• Visas