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7 day(s)
Regular & Private
1-4 people
moderate
Here’s a beautifully balanced 7-Day Zanzibar Itinerary — blending culture, relaxation, and adventure for a complete island experience
Duration
7 day(s)
Max Group Size
1-4 people
Tour Code
7D
Departure Type
request
Tour Category
Culture & Historical
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Operated In
Age Requirement
8 - 80

Stone Town
09:00
Stone Town
15:00
Arrive at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
Meet & greet, followed by transfer to your hotel in Stone Town
Afternoon Stone Town Walking Tour
Visit: House of Wonders, Old Fort, Sultan’s Palace & Old Slave Market
Stroll through local markets and spice shops
Enjoy dinner at Forodhani Gardens or The Tea House Restaurant
Overnight: Stone Town
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast
Morning:
After breakfast, depart for the Spice Tour
Learn about Zanzibar’s famous spices — cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla
Enjoy tasting tropical fruits and coconut water
Afternoon:
Under the guidance of local women or chefs, prepare a traditional Swahili lunch — such as:
Coconut rice (wali wa nazi)
Fish curry or octopus in coconut sauce (pweza wa nazi)
Spiced pilau rice
Banana or cassava stew
Learn cooking techniques, spice blending, and coconut milk extraction.
Return to Stone Town for overnight
Overnight: Stone Town
Meal Plan: Bed and Breakfast
Check out from Stone Town and head to the Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park
Spot the rare Red Colobus Monkeys
Walk through mangrove boardwalks
Continue to The Rock Restaurant for lunch (unique ocean view dining) - Lunch under own costs
Transfer to your your hotel in Jambiani
Overnight: Zanluxe Bungalows
Meal Plan: Bed and Breakfast
Full-Day Excursion:
Depart to Fumba Village for the famous Safari Blue Tour
Sail on a traditional dhow through the Menai Bay Conservation Area
Enjoy snorkeling, sandbank relaxation, and a seafood BBQ lunch
Optional dolphin spotting
Return to hotel and relax
Overnight: Zanluxe Bungalows
Meal Plan: Bed and Breakfast
Morning:
Mtende Beach is a hidden-gem beach on the southern coast of the island of Unguja (Zanzibar), Tanzania. It is tucked away in a large cove framed by dramatic rock formations, offering a tranquil escape from the more developed tourist beaches.
Salaam Cave (also referred to as “Salaam Cave Aquarium”) is a natural cave attraction near the fishing village of Kizimkazi‑Dimbani on the southern / south-western coast of the island of Unguja (Zanzibar).
Overnight: Zanluxe Bungalows
Meal Plan: Bed and Breakfast
Morning:
Transfer to the northern coast of Zanzibar
Visit Nungwi Turtle Sanctuary and local fishing villages
Relax on Kendwa Beach, one of Zanzibar’s most beautiful
Evening:
Optional dinner or nightlife at Kendwa Rocks Beach
Overnight: Nungwi / Kendwa
Meal Plan: Half Board
Morning:
Enjoy your final breakfast overlooking the ocean
Free time for shopping or a short walk along the beach
Afternoon:
Transfer to Zanzibar Airport for departure
Meal Plan: Breakfast