6 Days | 5 Nights Stone town & North or East Leisure
Duration
6 days
Max People
50
Min Age
12+
Pickup
Airport
OVERVIEW
This Package allows you to spend 2 Nights in Stone Town and 3 nights in North or East Zanzibar where you will have the
chance to discover the best activities including the Stone Town City Tour + Prison Island Tour and Spice Island Tour
More Optional Activities:
Nungwi Tour
Safari Blue Adventure
Mnemba Atoll snorkeling trip
Seaweed Plantation and Kuza Cave
Prison Island and Sand Bank Picnic (Nakupenda Safari)
And many more….
The tours in this package
- 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.
- 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.
- Spice Tour — Visit a spice farm and taste cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, nutmeg and tropical fruit — the reason Zanzibar is called the Spice Island.
Where you’ll stay
Stone Town
Staying in Stone Town puts you inside a UNESCO World Heritage Site: centuries-old coral-stone houses, rooftop restaurants, the Forodhani night food market and easy access to Prison Island and the spice farms.
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:
- Nungwi Cultural Tour — Visit the 16th-century Fukuchani ruins and Nungwi’s natural turtle aquarium at the northern tip of the island.
- Safari Blue — A full day sailing Menai Bay by dhow: sandbank swim, snorkeling, Kwale lagoon and a seafood barbecue.
- Mnemba Atoll Snorkeling & Dolphins — Snorkel the protected coral gardens of Mnemba Atoll, with a good chance of seeing dolphins and turtles on the way.
- 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 speaking guide for all tours/excursions
- A bottle of water
- Medical Insurance
- Personal Expenses
- Tips and Gratuities to the driver/guide
- Gratuities for guide/driver Tips
Tour Plan
After arrival, meet and greet by our Representative at Zanzibar Airport and transfer to Stone Town for check-in at the hotel of your choice. Evening leisure and overnight.
At 09h00 will have the Stone Town City Tour which take you around the historical cultural 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, visit the Zanzibar Memorial Museum, House of Wonder built-in 1883 (Beit-Al-Ajab), Old Arab Fort, Palace Museum, Old Indian dispensary (Cultural Center). After the Lunch (not included), 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 1820’s. 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. Evening leisure and overnight at your hotel
Transfer to the North or East beach hotel via Spice tour where you will be able to taste different types of spices such like cinnamon, ginger, vanilla, cardamom, nutmeg, black paper and some tropical fruits found in the plantation, evening leisure and overnight
Full day relaxing at the hotel/resort
Have some leisure with the Hotel till the time for the transfer to the Airport to catch your flight back home (Pickup will depend on the flight departure time).
from $318 per person
| Min - Max (Persons) | Adult Price |
|---|---|
| 1 - 1 | $318 |
| 2 - 2 | $173 |
| 3 - 3 | $129 |
| 4 - 4 | $103 |
| 5 - 5 | $90 |
| 6 - 6 | $87 |
| 7 - 7 | $92 |
| 8 - 8 | $89 |
| 9 - 9 | $86 |
| 10 - 10 | $83 |
- Hotel pickup & drop-off arranged
- Local team based in Nungwi
- Pay in USD or EUR, cash or card
from $318