5 Days 4 Nights – Zanzibar Beach Holiday

Tour Overview

Embark on a captivating 5-day, 4-night journey to Zanzibar, where you’ll experience the perfect blend of culture, history, and relaxation.

Begin your adventure in the heart of Stone Town, exploring its rich cultural heritage and historic landmarks. Discover why Zanzibar is known as “The Spice Island” on a fascinating Spice Tour before retreating to the pristine beaches of Nungwi.

Enjoy two full days of leisure by the turquoise waters, where you can relax or engage in optional activities like snorkeling or diving.

This holiday offers a well-rounded escape that combines the vibrant culture of Stone Town with the serene beauty of Zanzibar’s northern beaches, ensuring an unforgettable getaway.

Tour Highlights

Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar
Day 2: Stone Town Tour and Spice Tour
Day 3: Relaxation in Nungwi
Day 4: Leisure Day in Nungwi
Day 5: Departure

Full Itinerary

Day 1: Zanzibar Arrival

Arrival: Upon your arrival at Zanzibar Airport, our representative will greet you and transfer you to Stone Town.
Check-in: You will check in at Tembo Hotel, staying in a Prime Room with a Bed and Breakfast arrangement.
Leisure Time: Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring the historic Stone Town or relaxing at the hotel.
Overnight: Tembo Hotel – Prime Room (Bed and Breakfast)

Day 2: Zanzibar – Stone Town to Nungwi

Morning: After breakfast, enjoy a 3-hour Historical Stone Town Tour. This tour offers a deep dive into Zanzibar’s rich cultural heritage, highlighting the architecture, history, and charm of Stone Town. You’ll visit the main city market, the Anglican Church of Christ, and various historical sites including:
- Sultan’s Palace Museum: Built in the late 1890s for the sultan’s family.
- House of Wonders: Constructed in 1883 as a Royal Ceremonial Function Palace.
- The African House: Formerly the English Club.
- Forodhani Park: A lovely spot to relax, where you can enjoy the sunset and local delicacies.
- The Old Fort: An Arab-built structure for defense against the Portuguese.
Afternoon: After your Stone Town tour, embark on a 3-hour Spice Tour as you make your way to Nungwi in the northern part of the island. Experience why Zanzibar is known as “The Spice Island” by exploring the spice farms, smelling, tasting, and learning about various spices and tropical fruits. You will also visit:
- Kidichi Persian Baths: Built in the 1850s by Seyyid Said bin Sultan for his Persian wife, Princess Sheherazade.
- Maruhubi Palace Ruins: Constructed by Sultan Seyyid Barghash for his 99 concubines.
- Dr. Livingstone House: Built in 1860 for Sultan Majid, and later used by Dr. Livingstone before his final expedition to the African interior.
Lunch: On your own accounts.
Dinner and Overnight: Mnarani Beach Cottages – Standard Sea View

Day 3: Zanzibar – Nungwi

Full Day: Relax on the pristine beaches of Nungwi, soaking up the sun and enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
Optional Activities: You can choose to indulge in optional activities such as snorkeling, diving, or exploring the local village.
Lunch: On your own accounts.
Dinner and Overnight: Mnarani Beach Cottages – Standard Sea View

Day 4: Morning at leisure, transfer to the airport for departure.

Day 4: Zanzibar – Nungwi

Full Day: Another day to unwind on the beautiful beaches of Nungwi. Spend your day at leisure, enjoying the ocean breeze and the scenic views.
Optional Activities: Feel free to engage in any remaining activities or simply relax by the beach or pool.
Lunch: On your own accounts.
Dinner and Overnight: Mnarani Beach Cottages – Standard Sea View

Day 5: Zanzibar Departure

Morning: Enjoy your final breakfast at the resort, followed by some free time to relax or take a last stroll on the beach.
Check-out and Departure: At the agreed time, our representative will pick you up from the hotel and transfer you to Zanzibar Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your unforgettable Zanzibar holiday.