Zanzibar Island 6 Days Tour
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Upon arrival at Zanzibar International Airport, you will be welcomed by our team and transferred to your hotel in the historic Stone Town. After checking in, embark on a guided walking tour through the heart of the island’s cultural and historical center. Explore iconic sites such as the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, and the Sultan’s Palace, each telling the fascinating story of Zanzibar’s past. Stroll through the vibrant Darajani Market, where the scent of spices fills the air, and visit the former Slave Market, now home to the Anglican Cathedral. In the evening, enjoy a seafood dinner at a local restaurant or experience the lively atmosphere of Forodhani Night Market, where vendors serve up delicious Swahili street food.
Start the day with a visit to Zanzibar’s famous spice farms, where you’ll discover the origins of cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, and nutmeg. Walk through aromatic plantations, learn about the island’s spice trade, and enjoy a Swahili-style lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients. In the afternoon, set sail for Prison Island (Changuu Island), home to giant Aldabra tortoises that have lived on the island for over a century. Explore the island’s history as a former slave detention center before snorkeling in the surrounding turquoise waters, where vibrant marine life thrives. Return to Stone Town in the evening and relax at your leisure.
Prepare for an exciting day at sea with the famous Safari Blue Tour. Depart from Fumba Village on a traditional dhow and sail through the breathtaking Menai Bay Conservation Area. Stop at stunning sandbanks where you can sunbathe and swim in the warm, clear waters. Snorkel among colorful coral reefs, encountering a variety of tropical fish. A delicious seafood barbecue lunch awaits, featuring grilled fish, lobster, calamari, and fresh fruits. If you’re lucky, you may even spot dolphins playing nearby. Return to shore in the late afternoon and transfer to your beach resort in Nungwi or Kendwa for a relaxing evening.
Enjoy a laid-back day in Zanzibar’s northern beaches, known for their soft white sand and crystal-clear waters. Spend the day unwinding at your beachfront resort, swimming in the ocean, or soaking up the sun. For those seeking adventure, optional activities such as snorkeling or scuba diving at Mnemba Atoll, paddleboarding, or a traditional dhow sunset cruise are available. You may also visit the Baraka Turtle Aquarium, where you can swim with rescued sea turtles. As the day ends, savor a delicious beachfront dinner while watching a spectacular sunset over the Indian Ocean.
Wake up to another stunning morning in paradise and enjoy a leisurely breakfast. Today is all about experiencing the best of Zanzibar at your own pace. Relax on Kendwa Beach, take a refreshing swim in the turquoise waters, or explore local cultural attractions. For those interested in learning more about the island’s traditions, a visit to a local fishing village or a Swahili cooking class can be arranged. You may also embark on a private sailing excursion to explore hidden coves and remote islands. In the evening, celebrate your final night in Zanzibar with a beachfront bonfire or a lively evening at one of Nungwi’s beach bars.
Depending on your departure time, enjoy a final morning by the beach, taking in the serene beauty of Zanzibar one last time. If time permits, you may opt for a short cultural tour, a sunrise yoga session, or a last-minute shopping trip for souvenirs. After checking out, you will be transferred to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward journey, taking with you unforgettable memories of this tropical paradise.
This 6-day Zanzibar tour perfectly blends history, culture, adventure, and relaxation, making it an ideal getaway for travelers seeking a well-rounded island experience. Whether you're exploring ancient ruins, snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, or simply unwinding on the beach, Zanzibar’s charm will leave you captivated.
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- All internal transfers in all tours & excursion
- Lunch during tours & excursion
- All entrance fees at historical sites and conservation areas
- Snorkeling equipment
- Accommodation in board
- Government Tax
- International or Local Flights
- Optional activities
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Personal spending money for souvenirs etc.
- Travel insurance
- Tips
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Prices are based on two adults sharing. Solo travelers and private groups, please contact us for a personalized quote.
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Posted on Tripadvisor NY357Verified Great Guide Service Excellent service, knowledge and accommodating guide who was flexible to accommodate my personal interests. I heartily recommend this service!Posted on Tripadvisor Vetle SVerified Excellent tour guide Had an unforgettable experience thanks to Jambo Wanderlust. Helped me and my friends with everything we needed and provided tips and information about Zanzibar and activities on the island.Posted on Tripadvisor Eivind BVerified Amazing experience Traveling with friends was an really easy thing to do while having the best guide planning your trips for you. We went swimming with turtles, dolphins, day trip safari and much more. Everything was an amazing experience and would do everything over again. We got to witness every detail of every trip and he made sure we were always happy. If we needed anything, we asked him. If I come back I know who to call.Posted on Tripadvisor Tekia CVerified The Best Experience Highly recommend. Our guide took great care of us and was very helpful. We had the best experiences from swimming with turtles, the spice farm, Maalum Cave, Prison Island Tour, and Nungwi Sunset Cruise. Unforgettable moments.Posted on Tripadvisor Noha AVerified Truly unforgettable. Highly recommend. Traveling solo in Zanzibar was an unforgettable experience, thanks to Jambo Wanderlust! My guide went above and beyond to ensure I had the best time. They took me to a turtle sanctuary, a beautiful spice farm, and even arranged a Safari Blue trip where we explored the crystal-clear waters, visited a stunning sandbank, and had delicious seafood. I got the best price’s and deals out of everyone I spoke to on these adventures. They also adjusted everything to fit my schedule and flight times. As a female traveler, I felt completely safe and well cared for throughout. Highly recommend their services to anyone visiting Zanzibar!Posted on Tripadvisor Janet WVerified Magical Experience This trip was so memorable. So many great memories were made through photos and videos taken. Thank you All at Wanderlust
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