5 Days | 4 Nights – North or East Beach

Duration

5 days

Max People

20

Min Age

12+

Pickup

Airpot

Overview

This Package allows you to spend 5 Days | 4 Nights with an extra night option in the North or East beach where you will have the
chance to discover the best activities in Zanzibar Island including the Prison Island Boat Trip + Stone Town City Tour + Spice
Tour and Snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll

More Optional Activities:

Sunset Dhow Cruise
Nungwi Tour
Seaweed Plantation and Kuza Cave
Prison Island and Sand Bank Picnic (Nakupenda Safari)
And many more….

The tours in this package

  • Prison Island Boat Trip — A short boat ride from Stone Town to Changuu Island, home of the giant Aldabra tortoises, with time to swim and snorkel.
  • Stone Town City Tour — Walk the narrow lanes of this UNESCO World Heritage town: carved wooden doors, the old slave market, Darajani market and the seafront Forodhani Gardens.
  • Spice Tour — Visit a spice farm and taste cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, nutmeg and tropical fruit — the reason Zanzibar is called the Spice Island.
  • Mnemba Atoll Snorkeling & Dolphins — Snorkel the protected coral gardens of Mnemba Atoll, with a good chance of seeing dolphins and turtles on the way.

Where you’ll stay

North or East coast

The north and east coast is Zanzibar’s classic beach holiday: Nungwi and Kendwa at the northern tip are known for swimming at any tide and spectacular sunsets, while Kiwengwa, Pwani Mchangani and Matemwe on the east coast have long white beaches and calm lagoons close to Mnemba Atoll.

Add more to your trip

You can add any of these to your package:

  • Sunset Dhow Cruise — Sail a traditional wooden dhow as the sun goes down over the Indian Ocean.
  • Nungwi Cultural Tour — Visit the 16th-century Fukuchani ruins and Nungwi’s natural turtle aquarium at the northern tip of the island.
  • Kuza Cave & Seaweed Farm — Swim in a sacred limestone cave pool and meet the seaweed farmers of Jambiani.
  • Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank — Giant tortoises in the morning, then a swim and seafood lunch on the white Nakupenda sandbank.
  • A Tanzania safari — fly to Mikumi or Selous for the day, or add a few days in the northern parks.

Plan it your way

Every holiday package is a starting point. We can change the order of the tours, add extra nights, choose a different beach area or fit the plan around your flights and budget. Tell us how many people are travelling and when, and our team in Nungwi will send you a tailored itinerary.

Chat with us on WhatsApp or send an enquiry with your dates and hotel preferences.

Included/Excluded

  • Return Airport Transfers
  • Pickup and drop off from the hotel for excursions
  • Entrance fee to all entry points during tours/excursions.
  • Professional English/French speaking guide for all tours/excursions
  • A bottle of water
  • Accommodation
  • Medical Insurance
  • Personal Expenses
  • Gratuities for guide/driver Tips

Tour Plan

Day 01 Arrival

After arrival, meet and greet our Representative at Zanzibar Airport transfer to the North or East, and check in at the hotel of your choice and overnight

Day 02 Zanzibar Spice Tour + Stone Town City Tour + Prison Island Boat trip (Full day Tour)

At 08h00 trip to Spice Tour. On this tour, you will see and taste the tropical fruits, and visit spice plantations or plots on the island. A variety of spice plants used as ornament, medicines, flowers, fruits, and other interesting flora can be seen during spice tours and if you have time, you will visit Kidichi bath built in 1850 by the first Sultan for his wife Sheharzad (Granddaughter of Fateh Ali Shah of Persia). After the spice tour, we shall drive to the Stone Town for a walking City Tour that takes us around the historical culture and architectural town of Zanzibar with a century of history. It includes a visit to the former slave market site, which now stands as an Anglican church built in 1871, a town market, the Zanzibar Memorial Museum, the House of Wonder built-in 1883 (Beit-Al-Ajab), Old Arab Fort, Palace Museum, Old Indian dispensary (Cultural Center).
After Lunch (not included), at one of any recommended restaurants in Stone Town you will have a Prison Island Boat Trip. Prison Island or Changuu Island is the middle island of the three visible from the Stone Town. It takes approximately 30 minutes to get there by boat. The prison which was never used on this island was built in 1893 but was later used as a Quarantine Hospital. Apart from the Prison ruins you will also see the enormous giant tortoises which are the main attraction of the island. The tortoises were brought to the island from Seychelles by Sultan Said Majid in the 1820s. On this little paradise, one can also swim, snorkel, sunbathe, or just relax on the beach and enjoy the peacefulness that this small beautiful island has to offer. Back to the hotel, evening leisure, and overnight on HB basis.

Day 03 Beach Leisure

The day is spent at leisure or swimming and playing at the beach in front of the hotel, enjoying the beach or flexible to own arrangement for water sports. Evening leisure and Overnight

Day 04 Mnemba Atoll Snorkeling Trip (Half day excursion)

Mnemba Atoll is a Marine Conservation Area located in the North-Eastern tip of Zanzibar island, relatively sheltered from the winds and currents which have good visibility ranging from 15m – 30m, offering a unique opportunity to both divers and snorkelers. Visitors will interact with the splendid marine mammals in a natural and spontaneous environment. In the morning you will be picked up at your hotel and transferred to Matemwe where you will board in a sharing dhow to explore this stunning coral atoll and experience the best of Zanzibar’s underwater world.
After snorkeling, you will head to a beach on the Zanzibar main island where you will be offered some seasonal fruits, soft
drinks, and mineral water. In the afternoon you can either sunbath, swim or just relax on the beach then our driver will be ready to transfer you back to your hotel. It is advisable to take swimwear, a towel, a water-resistant bag (for the camera and other valuables), sunscreen, and a hat.

Day 05 Departure

Have some leisure with the Hotel till the time for your transfer to the Airport to catch your flight back home (Pickup will depend on the flight departure time).

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