7 days Zanzibar Beach Holiday

Airport Transfer and Stay in Zanzibar Stone Town

Upon arrival at the airport, you will be transferred to Zanzibar Stone Town, the historic and cultural heart of Zanzibar. This area has remained largely unchanged over the past 200 years, offering a unique opportunity to experience its well-preserved heritage and exotic charm.

You will be accommodated at the Tembo House Hotel, which features a swimming pool along with essential amenities such as WiFi and television, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Zanzibar beach 7 days package

Explore Zanzibar Stone Town: Historical and Cultural Tour

After enjoying a hearty breakfast, you’ll embark on a guided tour of Zanzibar Stone Town, a region rich in historical significance along the Indian Ocean coast. Highlights of the tour include visits to the Zanzibar Museum, the ruins of the former cathedral, and historic mosques, each showcasing the area’s diverse heritage.

You’ll also have the opportunity to explore the vibrant local market and experience the renowned hospitality of the Zanzibari people. In the evening, depart from Tembo House Hotel for a scenic sunset tour along the Stone Town waterfront.

Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay, reflecting on a day filled with cultural discovery and local charm.

Tembo Hotel 

Meals

Half board 

Half-Day Guided Tour to Prison Island, Zanzibar

Enjoy a captivating half-day guided tour of Prison Island, starting and ending in Stone Town, Zanzibar. This historic island, located just 20-30 minutes by boat from Stone Town’s waterfront, offers a rich tapestry of history and natural beauty.

Prison Island Zanzibar Highlights:

• Historical Significance: Originally used by Arab slave merchants to detain unruly slaves, Prison Island was later intended as a prison by the British in 1890. Although it never served as a prison, it became a quarantine station during cholera outbreaks in East Africa.

• Natural Beauty: The island is fringed with pristine white sand beaches and a small coral reef, ideal for snorkeling and sunbathing. Masks and flippers can be rented either in Stone Town before departure or upon arrival at the island.

• Giant Tortoises and Wildlife: Prison Island is renowned for its giant tortoises, imported from Aldabra in the Seychelles in the late 19th century. These impressive creatures, some of which are over a century old, are often seen in their natural habitat. The island also hosts peacocks and other local bird species.

• Activities and Amenities: Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing on the island. A tourist resort and restaurant offer meals and accommodations for those wishing to extend their visit.

Tip: Don’t forget to bring your swimsuit and snorkeling gear for a complete experience. After a day of exploration, return to Tembo House Hotel for an overnight stay.

Meals

Half board 

Spice Tour and Jozani Forest Excursion

Today, embark on an enriching excursion to the spice and fruit plantations near Stone Town for a renowned Spice Tour. Our specially designed Spice Tour offers an in-depth exploration of various spices and organically grown herbs, including their traditional uses in medicine, cosmetics, and cooking.

Highlights of the Spice Tour:

• Comprehensive Tour: Gain valuable insights into the cultivation and applications of spices and herbs.
• Opulent Lunch: Savor a delightful lunch at your guide’s home, featuring a variety of spices and fruits that showcase local flavors.

Following lunch, you’ll be transferred to your beach resort. En route, you’ll visit Jozani Forest, home to the rare endemic Red Colobus Monkey. Accompanied by a local guide, you’ll explore Jozani Chwaka National Park, where you can observe these unique monkeys and, if you wish, stroll along the boardwalk to the fascinating Mangrove Ecosystem.

Conclude your day with dinner and an overnight stay at Tembo House Hotel , where you can unwind after a day of exploration.

Meals

Half board

Relax and unwind and enjoy the beaches of Zanzibar. Dinner and overnight stay at Amani Bungalow
Meals

Half board 

Cultural Village Tour in Jambiani

In the morning, you’ll drive along the stunning coast of Zanzibar, passing through the charming fishing villages of Bwejuu and Paje before arriving at Jambiani, a picturesque fishing village on Zanzibar’s East Coast.

Highlights of the Jambiani Village Tour:

• Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in local life with a cultural village tour. Learn about the history and traditions of Jambiani from our knowledgeable guide.
• Traditional Herbalist Visit: Discover traditional medicines and herbs at a local herbalist’s home, gaining insights into their uses and cultural significance.
• Organic Plantation Tour: Visit an organic plantation on coral stone, where farmers cultivate crops under challenging conditions.
• Seaweed Farming: Explore seaweed farms managed by local women, offering a glimpse into sustainable practices and community life.

This tour provides an authentic experience of Zanzibar’s vibrant culture and diverse environment, showcasing the real life of the Waswahili people beyond typical tourist images.

After the tour, enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at  Amani Bungalow, where you can relax and reflect on your cultural journey.

Amani Bungalow

Meals

Half board 

Transfer to Zanzibar Airport

Depending on your flight schedule and departure point, you will be transferred to Zanzibar Airport. Our team will ensure a smooth transition from your accommodation to the airport, making your departure seamless and stress-free.