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Per PersonLooking for the perfect short escape to Zanzibar? Our 3 day Zanzibar tour is designed for those who want to experience the magic of this island paradise in a limited time. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Zanzibar’s pristine beaches, explore the historic Stone Town, and discover the island’s rich culture and history. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a balance of relaxation and adventure, including a visit to Zanzibar’s famous spice farms. Whether you’re a solo traveler, couple, or group, this 3-day itinerary offers an unforgettable experience at an affordable price. Book now to explore Zanzibar’s best sights, from its sun-kissed shores to its cultural treasures.
Included and Excluded
- Two nights in hotels (Stone Town and Nungwi or Michamvi).
- Breakfasts, lunches, and dinners as specified in the itinerary.
- Guided tours of Stone Town, Prison Island, a spice farm, Jozani Forest, and beach visits.
- Transfers between locations and for tours and activities.
- All entrance fees for the sites and attractions mentioned in the itinerary.
- Professional and knowledgeable local guides for all tours and activities.
- International and Domestic Flights
- Visa Fees
- Travel Insurance
- Personal Expenses
- Tips for guides, drivers, and hotel staff
- Any optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Highlights of the Tour
- Explore the historic and cultural heart of Zanzibar, with its labyrinthine streets, vibrant markets, and significant landmarks.
- Visit the giant tortoise sanctuary and snorkel in the clear waters around the island.
- Discover Zanzibar’s aromatic spices and tropical fruits at a local spice farm.
- Relax on Zanzibar’s pristine beaches, including Nungwi and Michamvi Peninsula.
- Encounter the rare red colobus monkeys and explore the rich biodiversity of Zanzibar’s only national park.
- Savor traditional Swahili cuisine and enjoy unique dining experiences.
Itinerary
Morning: Discover Stone TownBreakfast: Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel or a local café. Walking Tour of Stone Town: Embark on a guided tour of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore historical landmarks such as the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, the Sultan’s Palace, and the Anglican Cathedral. Wander through the vibrant Darajani Market and the narrow streets filled with shops and cultural sites. Old Slave Market: Learn about Zanzibar’s history with a visit to the Old Slave Market and its moving memorial.Afternoon: Prison IslandLunch: Enjoy a traditional Swahili lunch at a local restaurant. Prison Island Tour: Take a short boat ride to Prison Island (Changuu Island). Explore the historical prison ruins and visit the giant tortoise sanctuary, home to Aldabra giant tortoises. Snorkel in the clear waters around the island or relax on the sandy beaches.Evening: Stone Town SunsetSunset at Forodhani Gardens: Return to Stone Town and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Forodhani Gardens, where you can watch the sunset over the Indian Ocean. Dinner: Dine at a seaside restaurant, savoring fresh seafood and local dishes.
Morning: Spice TourBreakfast: Begin your day with a delicious breakfast. Spice Farm Tour: Depart for a guided tour of a spice farm. Learn about Zanzibar’s spice history and see, smell, and taste fresh spices like cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, and vanilla. Enjoy fresh tropical fruits and discover their culinary and medicinal uses.Afternoon: Nungwi BeachLunch: Have lunch at a local restaurant near the spice farm. Transfer to Nungwi Beach: Head to the northern coast to relax at one of Zanzibar’s most beautiful beaches. Nungwi Beach is known for its white sand and crystal-clear waters. Beach Activities: Spend the afternoon swimming, sunbathing, or participating in water sports like snorkeling or diving.Evening: Beachfront DiningSunset: Enjoy a spectacular sunset over the Indian Ocean from the beach. Dinner: Dine at a beachfront restaurant, enjoying fresh seafood and local cuisine.
Morning: Jozani ForestBreakfast: Start your day with a nutritious breakfast. Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park: Visit Zanzibar’s only national park, home to the endangered red colobus monkeys. Take a guided walk through the lush forest, learn about the diverse flora and fauna, and explore the mangrove boardwalk.Afternoon: Michamvi PeninsulaLunch: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant near Jozani Forest. Transfer to Michamvi Peninsula: Head to the scenic eastern coast. Michamvi is known for its beautiful beaches and laid-back atmosphere. Beach Time: Spend the afternoon relaxing on the beach, swimming, or exploring the tide pools.Evening: The Rock RestaurantDinner at The Rock: Conclude your Zanzibar adventure with a unique dining experience at The Rock Restaurant, located on a rock in the Indian Ocean. Enjoy a delicious meal while soaking in the stunning views.
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Frequently Asked & Question
Zanzibar is renowned for its diverse attractions and rich cultural heritage. Often called the "Spice Island," it is famous for its spice plantations where visitors can explore aromatic farms producing cloves, nutmeg, and cinnamon. The island's historic Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is celebrated for its narrow alleys, historical architecture, and cultural depth. Zanzibar is also known for its stunning beaches with white sands and clear turquoise waters, particularly on the East and North Coasts. Its cultural tapestry, influenced by Arab, Persian, Indian, and African traditions, is evident in its cuisine, architecture, and festivals. Historically significant as a major center for the spice and slave trades, Zanzibar offers a vibrant marine environment, perfect for snorkeling and diving, and a unique culinary experience with its Swahili dishes.
The best time to visit Zanzibar is during the dry season, which runs from June to October. During these months, you can expect warm temperatures, minimal rainfall, and sunny days, making it ideal for beach activities, sightseeing, and exploring the island's attractions.Another good period is from December to February, when the weather is also dry and hot, with slightly higher temperatures and humidity.Avoid the rainy seasons, which are from March to May and November, as these months can bring heavy rains, high humidity, and occasional storms, potentially impacting outdoor activities and travel plans.
The best side of Zanzibar largely depends on what you're looking for in your visit:1. **East Coast:** Known for its stunning, wide sandy beaches and calm, clear waters. This area, including spots like Matemwe, Pongwe, and Kiwengwa, is ideal for beach relaxation, swimming, and water sports. It’s also home to some of the island's most luxurious resorts.2. **North Coast:** Famous for its vibrant beach scenes and lively atmosphere. Nungwi and Kendwa on the north coast offer beautiful sunsets, active nightlife, and a variety of water activities. This area is great if you're looking for a more bustling beach experience.3. **South Coast:** Features quieter beaches with a more laid-back atmosphere. Areas like Jambiani and Paje are known for their picturesque settings and are popular with kitesurfers and those seeking a more tranquil environment.4. **West Coast:** Known for its historical Stone Town and cultural attractions. Although the beaches here are not as renowned for their beauty compared to the eastern or northern coasts, it offers a rich cultural experience and convenient access to historical sites.Each side of Zanzibar has its own unique appeal, so the best choice depends on whether you prefer vibrant nightlife, tranquil relaxation, or a mix of beach and cultural experiences.
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Note: Price is per person based on two travelers. For solo, family, or group rates, please inquire.
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