4 Days | 3 Nights
Zanzibar’s Stone Town Experience
Safari Overview
Perfect for a beach escape and an exploration of the archipelago’s natural wonders, this four-day itinerary is designed to give you an ‘off the beaten path’ experience while making the most of Zanzibar. With everything planned for you, all that’s left to do is relax and enjoy the adventure. This holiday brings you some much-needed Vitamin D, warm turquoise waters, and an unforgettable Zanzibar experience.
Guided excursions will take you to stunning beaches, historical sites, bustling markets, and a range of thrilling experiences. Snorkel vibrant coral reefs, sail on a traditional dhow, and uncover Zanzibar’s rich history. Despite the short stay, there’s plenty to keep you engaged and excited.
Safari Destinations
Zanzibar – Stone Town, Historical Sites, Kizimkazi, and Jozani Forest
Number of Day
4 Days | 3 Nights
Minimum Number of Pax
2 Pax Min
Detailed Itinerary
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Day by Day
Day 1: Arrival at Abeid Amani Karume Int’l Airport / Seaport – Explore Stone Town
Today as you arrive at Zanzibar International Airport or seaport, one of our representatives will personally meet you. After taking care of all the necessary formalities, he will transfer you to your hotel, lodge, or villa in Stone Town for check-in.Once settled in, you will begin your Stone Town Walking Tour with a professional local guide.
Strolling through the narrow streets, you’ll explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, which was designated in the year 2000. The tour follows the footsteps of Zanzibar’s Arab Sultans, leading you through the town’s fascinating labyrinths, historical sites, and monuments. Along the way, you’ll also learn about the island’s famous carved doors, their significance, and the stories they hold. By noon, you will return to your hotel to relax and unwind.
Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge/ Hotel
Day 2: Spice Farm & Jozani Forest Tour
After breakfast, set out on a guided tour of Zanzibar’s famous spice farms. This immersive experience takes you through lush plantations where you’ll see, touch, and smell a variety of spices, including cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, and vanilla. Learn about their uses in cooking, medicine, and cosmetics while engaging with local farmers who share their deep-rooted knowledge. You’ll also get to taste exotic fruits fresh from the trees.
Later, continue to Jozani Forest, the last sanctuary of the endangered Zanzibar red colobus monkey. Walk along the shaded nature trails and discover the diverse flora and fauna of this protected reserve. Keep an eye out for the playful monkeys swinging through the trees, as well as other fascinating wildlife like bush babies and duikers.
You’ll also explore the mangrove boardwalk, where the delicate ecosystem plays a crucial role in supporting marine life.In the late afternoon, return to your hotel in Stone Town to relax and unwind, preparing for the adventures ahead.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Accommodation: Mid-range lodge / hotel / villa
Day 3: Relaxation & Optional Activities
Spend the day at your own pace, soaking up the sun on the pristine beach in front of your hotel. Whether you prefer a leisurely swim in the turquoise waters, a stroll along the soft white sand, or simply unwinding with a good book, the day is yours to enjoy.
For those looking to add a bit more adventure, you have the flexibility to arrange optional activities. Consider a snorkeling or diving excursion to explore Zanzibar’s vibrant marine life, a traditional dhow cruise along the coast, or a visit to a nearby village for a glimpse into local island life. Whatever you choose, this day is all about relaxation and enjoying the beauty of Zanzibar.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Accommodation: Mid-range lodge / hotel / villa
Day 4: Relaxation and Departure Day
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, taking in the last moments of Zanzibar’s charm. After breakfast, unwind in a bit, whether by lounging by the pool, strolling along the beach, or simply soaking in the serene island atmosphere.
Depending on your departure schedule, you’ll have some free time to relax before our representative transfers you to the airport or seaport. With fond memories of Zanzibar’s rich history, culture, and breathtaking coastline, you’ll head to your next destination, marking the end of this unforgettable experience.
Accommodation: Mid-range lodge / hotel / villa
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Inclusion
- Transfers in both directions between the International Airport and Arusha
- Two nights’ accommodation in Arusha town which is night before your tour and after your tour.
- Extended 4 x 4 luxury safari jeep with pop up roof for game viewing
- Professional safari guide and well speaking English.
- Professional safari cook
- Entrance fee for all national parks.
- Accommodation at basic camping during the safari full board
- Camping fees at all national parks.
- Ngorongoro Crater fees
- 18% VAT to our entrance fees.
- All Government taxes,
- Free WIFI in safari jeep
- Drinking water.
Exclusion
- Tanzania visa fees
- Personal expenses (laundry, beverages, etc.)
- Optional activities (e.g., hot-air balloon rides at $550 per person)
- Tips and gratuities
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