8 Days – Best of Zanzibar Beach Holiday

Tour Highlights

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  Start: Zanzibar

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  Ends: Zanzibar

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  Status: All year around

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  North Region : 7 Night at Gold Zanzibar

Day 1; Arrival – And warm welcome in Zanzibar

On arrival at the Zanzibar Airport you will be met by your Driver/Guide and our representative and transferred to your hotel at Gold Zanzibar – for overnight.

Day 2; Full Day at Own Leisure

Get relax and feel the breath taking atmosphere of Indian Ocean at the beautiful white sandy beaches and turquoise water that gently rolls onto the beach. You can spend the entire day if you decide to get active after all; you can take a stroll on the romantically secluded beach – a wonderful diversion from long hours of relaxing at the hotel.

Day 3; Half Day; Private – Mnemba Island (Swimming with Bottlenose Dolphins)

One of the best places for snorkeling is Mnemba Atoll, Located North Eastern coast of the Island. A romantic hideaway, Mnemba Island is an exclusive paradise, Discover sheer, unpretentious paradise on this exclusive island, where the simple pleasures become your most treasured of memories for many years to come. Relax and unwind on your own stretch of beachfront, the most famous marine conservation area in Zanzibar. This atoll features an easy dive down to about 20 meters and quite a bit coral, you can also spot dolphins, whales, and sea turtles due to the deeper water in the sea., Snorkeling in Mnemba Atoll offers you a stunning under water with schools of tropical reef fish, turtles, dolphins, nudi branchs and beautiful hard and soft coral formations. Between the snorkeling sessions you can stay on the boats and taste fresh seasonal fruits, spice tea and snacks.

Day 4; Half Day; Private – Prison Island & Stone Town Tour

After breakfast you will take a boat ride to Prison Island; the Island is now home to the infamous prison ruins and tortoise sanctuary, famous for its giant tortoises. Observe these intriguing creatures leisurely shuffling through the trees, whilst adventurous. Later drive back to town for your own historical lunch at Lukmaan Restaurant before your tour around the historical archeological center of Stone Town. Your guide will introduce you to all the buildings of interest and famous viewpoints, stone town and its buildings are full of history and stories of the old times of Zanzibar, during the Sultans (Arabs), Europeans and Missionaries.

Day 5; Half Day; Private – Jozani Forest (The Hidden Jungle) & Spice Tour

Jozani Forest awaits you. Take a 3-hour tour through its stunning scenery, experiencing the wonder and delight of your natural surroundings. The forest is home to a number of endemic species, including the Zanzibar red Columbus monkey. The mangrove boardwalk takes you above the swamp, where, depending on the tide, you can see tropical fish flitting between the mangrove roots and crabs scuttling across the mud.

Your park guide will take you on a nature trail, lined with eucalyptus and mahogany trees, and explain the medicinal properties of various plants. As you walk, learn about the animals, birds, and reptiles that make their home in the various habitats of this tropical rain forest after the tour you will drive to Visit spice plantation center.

You will enjoy a unique rainforest nature with lots of tropical plants, trees and spices. Experience, taste and smell different spices that are grown in Zanzibar Islands such as Turmeric, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Black Peppers, Cloves, Nutmegs, and so on. This is an excellent chance to learn about the turbulent history of the Island as well to enjoy the delicious Swahili cuisine.

• Private – Lunch at Spice Center
• Fried seasoning Calamari & Octopus
• Spiced Pilau
• Special chopped Salad
• Seasonal Fresh Tropical Juice

Day 6; Full Day – Private Unforgettable Safari Blue (Sea Adventure)

On a post breakfast drive will take you to Fumba Village, where you will hop on a traditional modernize dhow boat sailing to the breathtaking Minai Bay home to a cluster of beautiful, uninhabited islands. Once you reach the destination, the dhow boat will be anchored in an idyllic spot, allowing you to swim around, snorkeling along the rich coral reefs, spot the frolicking dolphins or explore the pristine islets. Your day will have interrupted mouthwatering buffet lunch on Kwale Island, where you can tuck into succulent calamari, freshly grilled fish, huge lobster and juicy tropical fruits under the shade of massive tamarind trees. After a fantastic day out in the sun, you will return to Fumba Village on a lanteen sail back about the turbulent history of the Island,

Day 7; Zanzibar - Full day at Leisure

Another day on paradise you will be at leisure to relax or to explore as you like. Spend your day at the beach and enjoy laid back beach life.

Day 8; Departure from the Hotel

After breakfast or lunch, you will depart from the hotel for drive to Zanzibar Airport for your International flights back.

INclusive of:

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  Accommodation while in Zanzibar

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  Meals as mentioned

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  All ground Transfers

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  Friendly professional guide

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  Government Entrance Fees (taxes)

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  Private – Swahili lunch at Spice center

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  Snorkeling Gears

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  Private Boat to Prison Island

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  Private Dhow wooded boat to Safari Blue

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  Fresh Seafood Buffet Lunch during Safari Blue

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  Fresh Fruits and Refreshments

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  Mineral Water & Soft Drinks during the tour

Exclusive of:

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  • International flights from home and back

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  Tips & porterage

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  Visa fees (If applicable)

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  Other personal items