Blissful Zanzibar: 3 day Extension Holiday

Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
3 days

Overview

Zanzibar 3-day holiday. The enchanting island jewel of the Indian Ocean, offers a kaleidoscope of experiences that promise to captivate visitors of all ages and interests. From exploring the ancient Stone Town to immersing yourself in the vibrant spice plantations, encountering dolphins in their natural habitat, or discovering the hidden treasures of Jozani Forest, Zanzibar has something to offer everyone.

Explore Stone Town, the heart of Zanzibar

Delve into the rich history and culture of Zanzibar with a guided tour of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through the narrow streets, admire the intricate architecture, and visit the Slave Trade Museum to learn about Zanzibar's complex past.

Discover the Spice Route

Embark on a sensory journey through the lush spice plantations of Zanzibar. Learn about the island's unique spices, sample fresh fruits and vegetables, and savour traditional Zanzibari cuisine.

Encounter dolphins in their natural habitat

Set sail on a traditional dhow boat in search of dolphins. With a little luck, you'll be able to swim alongside these playful creatures and witness their grace and beauty first-hand.

Explore Jozani Forest, home to the Red Colobus Monkey

Venture into the heart of Jozani Forest, a protected area that harbours a diverse range of plant and animal life. Keep an eye out for the unique Red Colobus Monkey, a rare primate species endemic to Zanzibar.

Embark on a Safari Blue adventure

Experience the best of Zanzibar's marine life with a full-day Safari Blue tour. Sail aboard a traditional dhow boat, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, swim with dolphins, and savour a delicious seafood lunch on a secluded beach.

Immerse yourself in the local fishing culture

Join a local fisherman for a half-day fishing excursion. Learn about the traditional fishing methods used by the locals and try your hand at catching a fish or two.

Bid farewell to Zanzibar with a romantic sunset dhow cruise:** Set sail on a dhow boat as the sun gently dips below the horizon, painting the sky with fiery hues of orange, red, and purple. Enjoy a delicious dinner and drinks on board as you soak up the romantic ambiance and bid farewell to this enchanting island.

This itinerary offers a glimpse into the many wonders that Zanzibar has to offer. Whether you're seeking cultural immersion, natural wonders, or marine adventure, Zanzibar has something to satiate your wanderlust.

Highlights

  • Beach Holiday
  • Water Sports (Diving, Snorkelling, Dhow cruise and so many others)
  • Cultural Experience
  • Zanzibar Island forest adventure (Jozani forest)
  • Historical Excursion
  • Nature experience (Nungwi Aquarium – swimming with Tortoise, Dolphins tour (swimming with Dolphins)

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Itinerary

Day 1 : Upon Arrival

Embark on a journey to the distinguished Sheikh Amri Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, followed by a transfer to a hotel in the historic Stone Town of Zanzibar. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Stone Town with a captivating tour lasting approximately 2.5 hours.

Accommodation Options

OPTION 1 – Top-End
Zanzibar Serena Hotel or similar

OPTION 2 – Mid-Range
Tembo Hotel or similar

OPTION 3 – Budget Hotel
Antonio Garden or similar

Day 2 : Free at the beach

Post breakfast, embark on a journey towards the northern reaches of Zanzibar, specifically the Nungwi Area.

Sightings: The day is yours to shape as you wish, with a plethora of activities at your disposal.

Next, set off for the next destination – the vibrant Nungwi Area in Northern Zanzibar.

Activities:

  • Immerse yourself in local culture with a Zanzibar Village Tour or Spice Tour (1 Day)
  • Experience the thrill of Dolphin Tours or explore the lush Jozani Forest (1 Day)
  • Set sail on the azure waters with Safari Blue (1 Day)
  • Join the locals on a Fishing Tour (1 Day)
  • End the day with a serene Sunset Dhow Cruise (Starts in the evening)
  • Savour delicious meals throughout the day

Accommodation Options

OPTION 1 – Top-End
Zanzibar Serena Hotel or similar

OPTION 2 – Mid-Range
Tembo Hotel or similar

OPTION 3 – Budget Hotel
Antonio Garden or similar

Day 3 : Transfer to Sheikh Amri Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

Proceed to the esteemed Sheikh Amri Abeid Amani Karume International Airport for your homeward journey.

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Include & Exclude

  • Flight to Zanzibar (If from any place in Tanzania)
  • Meet and greet with assistance at the airport to the hotel
  • Transfer in a private car
  • Stone Town Tour upon arrival
  • Stone Town Guide
  • Transfer to the hotel / Resort
  • Accommodation (2 Nights)
  • Meals included (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during their stay in Zanzibar
  • Visas, international flights, and Airport taxes (clients pay direct)
  • Any other item of personal nature
  • Optional activities
  • Tip and other gratitude

Additional Information

Optional Add Ons

  • Zanzibar Village Tour / Spice Tour (1 Day)
  • Dolphin Tours / Jozani Forest (1 Day)
  • Safari Blue (1 Day)
  • Local Fishing Tour (1 Day)
  • Sunset Dhow Cruise (Starts in the evening)

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