This tour promises an enchanting blend of cultural discovery and relaxation on the idyllic East African coast. From the historical allure of Stone Town’s winding streets and iconic landmarks to the aromatic intrigue of spice plantations, visitors delve into the island’s rich heritage. Endless white sandy beaches in places like Nungwi provide a haven for relaxation, water sports, and unforgettable sunsets. The crystal-clear waters invite snorkeling and diving adventures, while encounters with red colobus monkeys in Jozani Forest and visits to neighboring islands add a touch of wildlife and exploration. With a fusion of captivating experiences, Zanzibar offers an exquisite tapestry of culture, natural beauty, and leisure.
Every day of our itinerary has been meticulously crafted to ensure you have an unforgettable experience. From discovering iconic landmarks to savoring delectable local dishes, each day promises adventure and thrill. Come along with us as we guide you through a journey across some of the most captivating destinations on the planet.
Upon arrival at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, you’ll be greeted and transferred to your chosen accommodation in Stone Town. Take the opportunity to explore the captivating historic district of Stone Town, known for its labyrinthine narrow streets, centuries-old architecture, and bustling markets. Wander through its fascinating alleys, visit landmarks such as the House of Wonders and the Old Fort, and unwind at the scenic Forodhani Gardens. Your day culminates with a delightful seafood dinner along the picturesque seafront.
ure and your dinner tonight will be provided by your hotel.
Accommodation: Zuri Zanzibar
Meal Plan: Dinner tonight will be served at your beach hotel.
Begin the day with a guided Spice Tour, a unique experience that unveils Zanzibar’s vibrant spice heritage. You’ll visit a local spice farm, engaging your senses with the aromatic scents of cloves, vanilla, cardamom, and other exotic spices. A traditional Swahili lunch is served as part of the tour. In the afternoon, head to the Jozani Forest Reserve, where you’ll encounter the charismatic red colobus monkeys, native to the region. The reserve also offers a chance to explore the intriguing mangrove ecosystem.
Venture to the charming northern village of Nungwi, a coastal haven renowned for its breathtaking Nungwi Beach. Spend the day in tranquility, basking on the pristine sands, and taking in the turquoise waters. For those seeking more adventure, the area offers various water activities such as snorkeling, diving, and the option to partake in a traditional dhow cruise. Your day is perfectly capped off with a sumptuous beachfront dinner, accompanied by the mesmerizing sunset views.
Experience a boat excursion to Prison Island (Changuu Island), characterized by its intriguing history and giant tortoise population. Discover the island’s past and present, observe the majestic tortoises, and enjoy a refreshing swim or snorkeling session in the azure waters surrounding the island. Upon returning to the main island, visit a local fishing village to gain insight into the coastal way of life. Take the remainder of the day to further explore Stone Town’s hidden gems and savor a delectable dinner at a local eatery.
Your last day in Zanzibar offers a relaxed morning, providing an opportunity for souvenir shopping or revisiting any attractions you missed. Indulge in a leisurely lunch as you reflect on your journey. Depending on your departure flight timing, you might have a chance to savor some last-minute relaxation or exploratory moments. Bid farewell to the enchanting island of Zanzibar as you depart from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, cherishing the memories and experiences you’ve gathered during your stay.
No matter where you choose to begin your adventure, Golden Bamboo Tours stands ready to cater to your every requirement. Our specialty lies in crafting personalized itineraries designed for discovering the most remote destinations.
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