5-Day Zanzibar Island Escape

5 Days

5-Day Zanzibar Island Escape

Safari Overview

After the dust and drama of safari, Zanzibar is the perfect finale. The Spice Island offers Swahili culture, Indian Ocean relaxation, world-class snorkelling, and magical Stone Town exploration all in one unforgettable island.

Day-to-Day Itinerary

Day 1

Arrive in Zanzibar and Stone Town

Fly to Zanzibar. Afternoon guided walking tour of Stone Town UNESCO World Heritage Site — carved doors, Arab merchant houses, Slave Market memorial. Sunset at Forodhani Night Market with fresh grilled seafood.

Day 2

Spice Farm Tour and Prison Island

Morning spice farm tour — taste and smell cloves, vanilla, nutmeg, cinnamon. Afternoon boat to Prison Island home to giant Aldabra tortoises. Snorkel the fringing reef.

Day 3

North Coast Beach — Nungwi

Transfer to Nungwi — white sand, crystal water, and the Mnarani Aquarium where you swim with endangered sea turtles. Day at leisure. Optional dhow sunset cruise.

Day 4

Mnemba Atoll Snorkelling

Full-day excursion to Mnemba Atoll Marine Reserve — sea turtles, octopus, hundreds of fish species, and dolphins in technicolour coral gardens.

Day 5

Leisurely Morning and Departure

Final swim, last coconut curry, last rooftop coffee in Stone Town. Transfer to the airport for onward flight.

What's Included

  • Return flights Dar or Arusha to Zanzibar
  • 4 nights beachfront hotel or villa
  • Breakfast daily plus welcome dinner
  • Stone Town guided walking tour
  • Spice farm tour
  • Prison Island boat trip
  • Mnemba Atoll snorkelling
  • All transfers on Zanzibar

What's Excluded

  • International flights
  • Tanzanian Visa
  • Travel insurance
  • PADI diving optional extra
  • Dhow sunset cruise optional
  • Lunches and dinners except welcome dinner
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Shopping

Starting from

$980

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Duration

5 Days

Group Size

Private or Small Group