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7 Days Zanzibar Holiday

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Overview

Explore and experience 7 days Zanzibar holiday offers a perfect blend of adventure, culture and relaxation. Begin with your arrival and hotel transfer on Day 1, followed by a full-day Blue Safari and island exploration on Day 2. Day 3 immerses you in Zanzibar’s heritage with a traditional spice tour, a walk through historic Stone Town, and a visit to Prison Island. On Day 4, experience the natural beauty of Jozani Forest and unwind at Kae Funk Beach. Day 5 brings marine adventures at Mnemba Atoll, sea turtle encounters and a relaxing time at Kendwa Beach, capped with a scenic dhow sunset cruise. Enjoy a full day of leisure on Day 6 before concluding your journey with a transfer to Zanzibar Airport

Highlights

  • Explore Blue Safari & Islands.
  • Embark Traditional Spice Tour, Stone Town Heritage Tour & Prison Island Tour.
  • Explore Jozani Forest & Kae Funk Beach.
  • Experience Mnemba – Turtles Aquarium, Kendwa Beach & Dhow Sunset Cruise.

Itineraries

Day 1: Arrival – Transfer to the Hotel.

Arrive at Zanzibar International Airport, Meet and Greet with our professional representatives and drive to the Hotel for check-in, refresh, and overnight.

Day 2: Blue Safari & Islands Explore.

After breakfast 08:00 am start a drive to one of the best Zanzibar excursions, allowing you to sail away across the soothing waves of the Indian Ocean on a beautifully carved Swahili dhow. Snorkelling to one of the archipelago’s most splendid deserted islands for wonderful snacks, drinks, fresh tropical fruits, and a seafood grill, and then finally to the lagoon. Back to the hotel and overnight.

Day 3: Traditional Spice Tour, Stone Town Heritage Tour & Prison Island Tour.

Begin your day in Zanzibar with a visit to spice farms, experiencing the sights, smells and tastes of local spices, herbs, and fruits, including a performance by a coconut climber. Enjoy traditional Swahili and seafood dishes, then return to town for a guided walking tour of the historic Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the evening, take a dhow cruise to Changuu Island (Prison Island), interact with century-old giant tortoises, hear local stories about the island, and return to your hotel.

Day 4: Jozani Forest & Kae Funk Beach.

Start your day with a guided tour of Jozani Forest, home to the rare Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkey and rich in unique biodiversity, including mangroves, medicinal plants, and bird species. After exploring the forest trails, head to Kae Funk Beach on Zanzibar’s west coast to relax by the calm waters, swim, and enjoy the famous sunset views. Conclude the day by checking in at the hotel to refresh and stay overnight.

Day 5: Mnemba - Turtles Aquarium, Kendwa Beach & Dhow Sunset Cruise.

After breakfast, head to Zanzibar’s north coast for an exciting day. Begin at Mnemba Atoll with a high chance of swimming with dolphins, then visit a natural aquarium to swim with sea turtles. Continue to Kendwa Beach for relaxation or water sports like snorkeling, jet skiing, and paddle boarding. In the evening, enjoy a scenic sunset dhow cruise with refreshments, tropical fruits, and live entertainment. End the day with a return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 6: Full Day Relax.

After a delicious breakfast at your hotel, enjoy a Full-day relaxation at your hotel room, pool, or beach, you will have the option to participate in different hotel or sea sports arranged by hotels or the community, then back to your hotel for overnight.

Day 7: Departure – Zanzibar Airport.

After your delicious breakfast and checkout have a road drive from the Hotel to Zanzibar International Airport for your journey back home.

  • Transfers.
  • Accommodation.
  • All tours as Mentioned.
  • Meals as Specified.
  • Taxes & Fees.
  • 24 hours phone support.
  • Escort / Guiding services.
  • International Flight tickets.
  • Travel Insurance.
  • VISA.
  • Cigarettes, Alcohol, and other items of personal nature.
  • Gratuities for drivers and guides.
  • Activities not mentioned in the Itinerary.
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