Zanzibar Day Trips

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Zanzibar Day Trips

Discover the enchanting allure of Zanzibar through our meticulously crafted day trips. Our Zanzibar excursions are thoughtfully designed to cater to your unique preferences, ensuring an unforgettable experience whether you're a solo explorer, a couple seeking romance, a family with a sense of adventure, or a group of friends ready to make memories.

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Zanzibar's culture, history, and natural beauty as you embark on personalized journeys that capture the essence of this tropical paradise. From pristine white-sand beaches to captivating spice tours and historic Stone Town expeditions, our Zanzibar day trips are tailored to your interests and desires.

Whether you're craving relaxation by the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, eager to delve into the island's vibrant heritage, or yearning for thrilling aquatic escapades, our range of options ensures that each day trip is a truly unique and unforgettable endeavor.

Join us on these handcrafted Zanzibar day trips, where every moment is an opportunity to create lasting memories against the backdrop of this idyllic island setting.

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Zote's favourite Zanzibar Day Trips

Experience the Zanzibar Adventure of Your Dreams: Tailored Just for You. Whether You're a Solo Voyager, Couple's Retreat, Family Expedition, or Group Escapade – Your Ideal Day Awaits!

Archeological – Stone Town Tour

Explore the narrow alleys and winding streets of stone town on this historic look at Zanzibar’s oldest neighborhood. Check out spice bazaars and palaces, see where Rock Legend Freddie Mercury was raised, and pay a visit to a 19th-Century church built atop the site of a former slave market.

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Dongwe: Blue Lagoon Snokerling Tour

Enjoy an amazing snorkeling experience in the Best Lagoon of the East Coast of Zanzibar! Visit Dongwe Beach where you will onboard in your sailing outriggers on the way to Blue Lagoon. Swim among hundreds of fishes, and explore colorful starfish, nice corals and some sea lions.

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Full Day: Snorkeling at Blue Lagoon, Kuza Cave and Mtende Beach

Enjoy an amazing snorkeling experience in the Best Lagoon of the East Coast of Zanzibar! Visit Dongwe Beach where you will onboard in your sailing outriggers on the way to Blue Lagoon. Swim among hundreds of fishes, and explore colorful starfish, nice corals and some sea lions.

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Jozani Forest (Hidden Jungle)

Head to the south of the island of Zanzibar, where the Jozani Forest awaits you. Take a 3-hour tour through its stunning scenery, experiencing the wonder and delight of your natural surroundings.

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Kendwa Beach – Swim with Turtles & Sunset Cruise

In the north of Zanzibar, you can find one of the natural lagoons full of sea turtles. At Baraka Aquarium they are buying the turtles, caught by fishermen and they are releasing them back to the fresh ocean water in the lagoon. Use the unique opportunity to swim with sea turtles.

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Prison Island Tour (Famous for Giant Tortoise)

Take off on a day trip to the picturesque and secluded Prison Island on this tour from Stone Town, Zanzibar. This small island is just 3.5 miles (6 km) from Stone Town, and was the site of a prison complex built in the late 1800s during British colonial rule. The prison was never used, and the island is now home to a tortoise sanctuary.

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Prison Island Tour & Nakupenda Sand Bank

Take off on a day trip to the picturesque and secluded Prison Island on this tour from Stone Town, Zanzibar. This small island is just 3.5 miles (6 km) from Stone Town, and was the site of a prison complex built in the late 1800s during British colonial rule. The prison was never used, and the island is now home to a tortoise sanctuary.

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Spice Tour

Visit the spice plantation center where you will be roaming through the fragrant spice plantations of Zanzibar and breathe in the scent of an infused past. Led by a friendly and professional guide, get an exclusive insight into the farms of this 3-hour tour. Nowadays the plantations are à tribute to the island’s colonial past.

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Mnemba Island (Swimming with Bottlenose Dolphins)

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.

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Unforgettable Safari Blue Trip

For an unforgettable day in Zanzibar a post breakfast drive will take you to Fumba Village, where you will hop on a traditional dhow boat to sail to the breathtaking Minai Bay home to a cluster of beautiful, uninhabited islands

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Jozani Forest (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.

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Jozani Forest, Stone Town & Spice Tour

Jozani Forest awaits you. Take a 3-hour tour through its stunning scenery, experiencing the wonder and delight of your natural surroundings

Explore More

Prison Island, Stone Town & Spice Tour

Take off on a day trip to the picturesque and secluded Prison Island on this tour from Stone Town, Zanzibar. This small island is just 3.5 miles (6 km) from Stone Town, and was the site of a prison complex built in the late 1800s during British colonial rule.

Explore More

Stone Town Tour & Jozani Forest (Hidden Jungle)

Explore the narrow alleys and winding streets of stone town on this historic look at Zanzibar’s oldest neighborhood. Check out spice bazaars and palaces, see where Rock Legend Freddie Mercury was raised, and pay a visit to a 19th-Century church built atop the site of a former slave market.

Explore More

Stone Town Tour & Spice Tour

Explore the narrow alleys and winding streets of stone town on this historic look at Zanzibar’s oldest neighborhood. Check out spice bazaars and palaces, see where Rock Legend Freddie Mercury was raised, and pay a visit to a 19th-Century church built atop the site of a former slave market.

Explore More

Prison Island Tour & Stone Town Tour

Take off on a day trip to the picturesque and secluded Prison Island on this tour from Stone Town, Zanzibar. This small island is just 3.5 miles (6 km) from Stone Town, and was the site of a prison complex built in the late 1800s during British colonial rule. The prison was never used, and the island is now home to a tortoise sanctuary. From Stone Town, take the 20-minute ride northwest to arrive at Prison Island. Once there, enjoy some great snorkeling before seeing the island’s tortoises up close.

Explore More

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Archeological – Stone Town Tour

Explore the narrow alleys and winding streets of stone town on this historic look at Zanzibar’s oldest neighborhood. Check out spice bazaars and palaces, see where Rock Legend Freddie Mercury was raised, and pay a visit to a 19th-Century church built atop the site of a former slave market.
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Dongwe: Blue Lagoon Snokerling Tour

Enjoy an amazing snorkeling experience in the Best Lagoon of the East Coast of Zanzibar! Visit Dongwe Beach where you will onboard in your sailing outriggers on the way to Blue Lagoon. Swim among hundreds of fishes, and explore colorful starfish, nice corals and some sea lions.
  • ZANZIBAR

Full Day: Snorkeling at Blue Lagoon, Kuza Cave and Mtende Beach

Enjoy an amazing snorkeling experience in the Best Lagoon of the East Coast of Zanzibar! Visit Dongwe Beach where you will onboard in your sailing outriggers on the way to Blue Lagoon. Swim among hundreds of fishes, and explore colorful starfish, nice corals and some sea lions.
  • ZANZIBAR

Jozani Forest (Hidden Jungle)

Head to the south of the island of Zanzibar, where the Jozani Forest awaits you. Take a 3-hour tour through its stunning scenery, experiencing the wonder and delight of your natural surroundings.
  • ZANZIBAR

Kendwa Beach – Swim with Turtles & Sunset Cruise

In the north of Zanzibar, you can find one of the natural lagoons full of sea turtles. At Baraka Aquarium they are buying the turtles, caught by fishermen and they are releasing them back to the fresh ocean water in the lagoon. Use the unique opportunity to swim with sea turtles.
  • ZANZIBAR

Prison Island Tour (Famous for Giant Tortoise)

Take off on a day trip to the picturesque and secluded Prison Island on this tour from Stone Town, Zanzibar. This small island is just 3.5 miles (6 km) from Stone Town, and was the site of a prison complex built in the late 1800s during British colonial rule. The prison was never used, and the island is now home to a tortoise sanctuary.
  • ZANZIBAR

Prison Island Tour & Nakupenda Sand Bank

Take off on a day trip to the picturesque and secluded Prison Island on this tour from Stone Town, Zanzibar. This small island is just 3.5 miles (6 km) from Stone Town, and was the site of a prison complex built in the late 1800s during British colonial rule. The prison was never used, and the island is now home to a tortoise sanctuary.
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Spice Tour

Visit the spice plantation center where you will be roaming through the fragrant spice plantations of Zanzibar and breathe in the scent of an infused past. Led by a friendly and professional guide, get an exclusive insight into the farms of this 3-hour tour. Nowadays the plantations are à tribute to the island’s colonial past.
  • ZANZIBAR

Mnemba Island (Swimming with Bottlenose Dolphins)

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.
  • ZANZIBAR

Unforgettable Safari Blue Trip

For an unforgettable day in Zanzibar a post breakfast drive will take you to Fumba Village, where you will hop on a traditional dhow boat to sail to the breathtaking Minai Bay home to a cluster of beautiful, uninhabited islands
  • ZANZIBAR

Jozani Forest (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.
  • ZANZIBAR

Jozani Forest, Stone Town & Spice Tour

Jozani Forest awaits you. Take a 3-hour tour through its stunning scenery, experiencing the wonder and delight of your natural surroundings
  • ZANZIBAR

Prison Island, Stone Town & Spice Tour

Take off on a day trip to the picturesque and secluded Prison Island on this tour from Stone Town, Zanzibar. This small island is just 3.5 miles (6 km) from Stone Town, and was the site of a prison complex built in the late 1800s during British colonial rule.
  • ZANZIBAR

Stone Town Tour & Jozani Forest (Hidden Jungle)

Explore the narrow alleys and winding streets of stone town on this historic look at Zanzibar’s oldest neighborhood. Check out spice bazaars and palaces, see where Rock Legend Freddie Mercury was raised, and pay a visit to a 19th-Century church built atop the site of a former slave market.
  • ZANZIBAR

Stone Town Tour & Spice Tour

Explore the narrow alleys and winding streets of stone town on this historic look at Zanzibar’s oldest neighborhood. Check out spice bazaars and palaces, see where Rock Legend Freddie Mercury was raised, and pay a visit to a 19th-Century church built atop the site of a former slave market.
  • ZANZIBAR

Prison Island Tour & Stone Town Tour

Take off on a day trip to the picturesque and secluded Prison Island on this tour from Stone Town, Zanzibar. This small island is just 3.5 miles (6 km) from Stone Town, and was the site of a prison complex built in the late 1800s during British colonial rule. The prison was never used, and the island is now home to a tortoise sanctuary. From Stone Town, take the 20-minute ride northwest to arrive at Prison Island. Once there, enjoy some great snorkeling before seeing the island’s tortoises up close.

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