7-Day Zanzibar Island Escape
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7-Day Island Escape Overview
Dive into a week-long odyssey on Zanzibar, Tanzania’s jewel in the Indian Ocean, where sun-kissed beaches, spice-scented air, and a vibrant cultural heritage await. This 7-day escape is crafted for travelers yearning for an in-depth experience of the archipelago’s magic, blending lazy beach days with curated adventures. Begin in the historic alleys of Stone Town, unwind on the idyllic shores of Nungwi and Jambiani, and explore the island’s natural treasures—from spice plantations to marine sanctuaries. With comfortable accommodations, private transfers, and expert-guided excursions, this itinerary offers a seamless mix of relaxation and discovery. Perfect for honeymooners, families, or avid explorers, this journey reveals Zanzibar’s soul through its landscapes, flavors, and traditions, leaving you with memories of a true island paradise.
itinerary plan
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Arrival in Zanzibar & Transfer to Stone Town
Arrive at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport in Zanzibar. You’ll be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel in historic Stone Town. Spend the rest of the day at leisure. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Swahili dinner and sunset views.
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Stone Town Walking Tour & Cultural Immersion
After breakfast, take a guided walking tour of Stone Town. Discover the rich history of Zanzibar as you visit landmarks like the Old Fort, House of Wonders, and Sultan’s Palace. Explore the lively local markets and learn about the island’s Arab, Persian, and European influences.
03
Spice Farm Tour & Transfer to East Coast Beaches
Check out and head to a working spice farm where you’ll enjoy a guided tour, tasting and smelling the island’s famous cloves, vanilla, cinnamon, and tropical fruits. After the tour, transfer to a beach resort on the east coast (e.g., Paje, Jambiani, or Matemwe).
04
Full Day at Leisure – Beach Relaxation
Enjoy a full day of rest and relaxation. Soak up the sun, swim in the turquoise waters, or relax by the pool with a cocktail. Your resort may also offer yoga classes, massage treatments, or beach sports.
05
Safari Blue or Snorkeling Excursion
Today, embark on a full-day sea adventure—choose between a Safari Blue tour with dhow sailing, snorkeling, and sandbank picnics, or a Mnemba Atoll snorkeling trip, renowned for its vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Return to your resort for a relaxing evening.
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Sunset Dhow Cruise & Local Seafood Dinner
Spend your final full day at leisure. In the late afternoon, enjoy a romantic sunset dhow cruise along the coast. Drift on traditional wooden boats with local musicians onboard as you take in the golden skies. End the day with a special seafood dinner at a beachfront restaurant.
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Departure
After breakfast, check out and transfer to the airport for your departure flight. Leave with unforgettable memories of Zanzibar’s heritage, natural beauty, and coastal charm.
Safari Cost Includes
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- 6 nights accommodation (2 nights Stone Town, 4 nights Beach Resort)
- Guided Stone Town tour
- Spice farm tour
- Safari Blue or Mnemba Atoll excursion
- Sunset dhow cruise
- Meals as specified
- All ground transfers
Safari Cost Excludes
- Flights (international/domestic)
- Optional excursions (e.g., snorkeling, dhow cruise)
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses and tips