7 Days Zanzibar Beach Vacation
Duration
7 Days
Max People
10
Tour Type
Beach Holiday
Zanzibar
Enjoy seven days in Zanzibar filled with culture, nature, and coastal adventure. Sail traditional dhows, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, spot dolphins near Mnemba, and explore Stone Town’s history. From spice plantations to forest walks and scenic beach moments, this vacation brings together the best of island life and local flavour.
- Explore historic Stone Town on a guided cultural tour that reveals its vibrant heritage.
- Sail traditional dhows at Fumba Village and enjoy exciting snorkelling, swimming, and sandbank relaxation.
- Revel in beach relaxation at Nungwi or Paje while enjoying sunbathing and water sports.
- Discover Stone Town, spice farms, and Prison Island with guided tours, boat rides, and snorkelling.
- Witness early morning dolphins at Mnemba Atoll and enjoy snorkelling, followed by a beachside lunch.
Day 1 : Arrival and Transfer to Hotel
Upon arrival at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, you are transferred seamlessly to your chosen beach hotel. Settle in and relax as the island breeze welcomes you. In the evening, indulge in a delightful welcome dinner at a beachside restaurant with magnificent ocean views and fresh seafood, marking a perfect start for a truly unforgettable beginning.
Accommodations: Client-selected: Budget | Mid-Range | Luxury
Day 2: Full-Day Safari Blue Trip
Set out on a full-day Safari Blue Trip to Fumba Village in Menai Bay. Experience traditional dhow sailing along turquoise waters while snorkelling, swimming, and relaxing on a serene sandbank. Savour a delicious lunch featuring a fresh seafood BBQ with tropical fruits and soft drinks, creating a refreshing and adventurous day at sea that delights every adventurous traveller.
Activities:
- Traditional dhow sailing
- Snorkelling
- Swimming
- Sandbank relaxation
Accommodations: Client-selected: Budget | Mid-Range | Luxury
Day 3: Beach Relaxation
Spend a leisurely day enjoying beach relaxation at Nungwi or Paje, depending on your accommodation. Revel in sunbathing, a refreshing beach walk, and exciting water sports. During midday, delight in a satisfying lunch at a beachfront restaurant offering both local and international cuisine. Embrace the soothing rhythm of ocean waves and soft sands for a serene tropical escape, ensuring pure relaxation and ultimate delight.
Activities:
- Sunbathing
- Beach walk
- Water sports
Accommodations: Client-selected: Budget | Mid-Range | Luxury
Day 4: Stone Town, Spice Farm & Prison Island
Explore the cultural heart of Zanzibar on a comprehensive tour. Begin with a guided Stone Town tour through ancient alleys and vibrant markets, then enjoy a plantation walk at a spice farm. Continue with a boat ride to Prison Island for a visit to a tortoise sanctuary, followed by snorkelling and leisurely beach relaxation. Savour a local meal for lunch in Stone Town or at the spice farm.
Activities:
- Stone Town tour
- Plantation walk at a spice farm
- Boat ride to Prison Island
- Tortoise sanctuary visit
- Snorkeling
Accommodations: Client-selected: Budget | Mid-Range | Luxury
Day 5: Half Day – Mnemba Dolphins & Snorkelling
Set off early for an exhilarating half-day excursion to Mnemba Atoll, departing from Matemwe. Enjoy an early morning dolphin watching session, followed by a guided snorkelling experience around the atoll and refreshing swimming. Return to your hotel in time to enjoy a leisurely lunch, perfect for recharging during your beach vacation, creating memories and reenergizing your tropical spirit with delight.
Activities:
- Early morning dolphin watching
- Guided snorkelling around Mnemba Atoll
- Swimming
Accommodations: Client-selected: Budget | Mid-Range | Luxury
Day 6 : Half Day – Jozani Forest & The Rock Restaurant
Experience nature on a half-day tour beginning with a guided walk through Jozani Forest. Spot rare red colobus monkeys and appreciate the lush landscape. Proceed to Michamvi to visit The Rock Restaurant, offering a photo opportunity and sumptuous lunch. Enjoy nature and culinary delights in one enriching excursion. This memorable journey perfectly combines wildlife exploration with exceptional dining experiences, indeed.
Activities:
- Guided walk in Jozani Forest
- Visit The Rock Restaurant for a photo opportunity and lunch
Accommodations: Client-selected: Budget | Mid-Range | Luxury
Day 7 : Departure – Transfer to the Airport
Enjoy a relaxed final morning with an optional beach walk or last-minute shopping. Take in one last glimpse of Zanzibar’s beauty before departing. Reflect on your memorable journey as you prepare for your departure, with the island’s soothing spirit still lingering in your heart and mind. Allow the enchanting memories of Zanzibar to accompany you on your onward flight, truly.
- Airport transfers on arrival and departure
- Accommodation
- All guided tours and entrance fees as detailed in the itinerary
- Lunches and dinners as specified in the itinerary
- Drinking Water While on Excursions
- A professional driver/guide
- All Taxes and VAT
- Local SIM cards
- International and domestic flights
- Meals and drinks not specified in the itinerary
- Personal expenses and travel insurance
- Travel insurance and additional optional activities
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