9 Days 8 nights in Stone town

The 9 Day Zanzibar Package includes the Prison Island Boat Trip, Kizimkazi Dolphin Tour, Safari Blue Boat Trip, Stone Town City Tour, Jozani Forest Tour and the Spice Tour. You can start on any date you request. This is a private tour just your group in vehicle with driver/guides.

 

Itinerary

Activities:

  • Arrive at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)
  • Meet & greet with your tour representative and transfer to your accommodation in Stone Town
  • Check-in and relax after your journey
  • Optional: Take a short orientation walk around the historic Stone Town streets
  • Evening: Enjoy a sunset at a rooftop restaurant with views of the Indian Ocean
  • Dinner: Experience local cuisine at a restaurant, trying dishes like Zanzibar biryani, seafood platters, and urojo soup

Overnight: Stone Town

Activities:

  • Morning: Start with a guided Stone Town Walking Tour:
    • Visit the House of Wonders, Sultan’s Palace, Old Fort, and the Anglican Cathedral (former slave market)
    • Explore the narrow alleys, colorful markets, and historic Arab-style buildings
  • Afternoon: Take a boat trip to Prison Island (Changuu Island):
    • See giant Aldabra tortoises
    • Swim or relax on the island’s beautiful beaches
  • Evening: Return to Stone Town, enjoy a Swahili dinner experience with live music

Overnight: Stone Town

Activities:

  • Morning: Spice Farm Tour – Discover why Zanzibar is known as the Spice Island
    • Learn about cloves, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, and tropical fruits
    • Enjoy a Swahili-style lunch at the farm
  • Afternoon: Transfer to Nungwi Beach on Zanzibar’s northern coast (1.5-hour drive)
    • Check-in and relax on the white sandy beaches
  • Evening: Enjoy a beachfront dinner under the stars

Overnight: Nungwi

Activities:

  • Morning: Take a boat trip to Mnemba Atoll – one of the best snorkeling and diving spots in Zanzibar
    • Snorkel around the coral reefs and spot colorful fish, dolphins, and sea turtles
    • Enjoy fresh fruits and soft drinks onboard
  • Afternoon: Return to Nungwi Beach for free time
    • Optional visit to the Mnarani Turtle Conservation Pond, where rescued turtles are rehabilitated
  • Evening: Sunset dhow cruise with Swahili snacks and music

Overnight: Nungwi

Activities:

  • Morning: Relax on Nungwi Beach
    • Optional activities: Jet skiing, parasailing, or deep-sea fishing
  • Afternoon: Transfer to Kendwa Beach (15 minutes away)
    • Relax at one of Zanzibar’s best swimming beaches
  • Evening: Enjoy a beach bonfire, live music, and dancing at Kendwa Beach

Overnight: Kendwa

Activities:

  • Morning: Transfer to Jozani Forest National Park
    • Take a guided walk through the rainforest and see the endangered Red Colobus Monkeys
    • Explore the mangrove forest boardwalk
  • Afternoon: Continue to Paje Beach (1-hour drive)
    • Lunch at a beachfront restaurant
    • Free time for kitesurfing, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying the pristine beach
  • Evening: Relax with a cocktail while watching the sunset

Overnight: Paje

 

Activities:

  • Morning: Transfer to Fumba Village for the Safari Blue Tour
    • Sail on a traditional dhow boat to Menai Bay Conservation Area
    • Snorkel in crystal-clear waters, spot dolphins, and enjoy a seafood BBQ lunch on a sandbank
  • Afternoon: Continue exploring the turquoise waters before returning to Paje Beach
  • Evening: Enjoy a relaxed dinner at a beachside restaurant

Overnight: Paje

Activities:

  • Morning: Leisure time at the beach – Optional activities:
    • Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP)
    • Yoga session by the ocean
    • Beach horseback riding
  • Afternoon: Visit a local village for a cultural tour to experience the Swahili way of life
  • Evening: Transfer back to Stone Town for a farewell dinner

Overnight: Stone Town

Activities:

  • Morning: Last-minute shopping at Darajani Market for souvenirs like spices, handmade crafts, and Maasai jewelry
  • Transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for departure

 

Package Includes:

✅ Airport transfers
✅ Accommodation (Standard or Luxury options available)
✅ Daily breakfast & selected meals
✅ Guided tours & excursions
✅ All entrance fees
✅ Boat trips & snorkeling experiences

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F.A.Q

A valid passport is required. For most countries, the passport must be valid for at least 6 months from your travel dates. We will be your advisors for any vaccinations, visas, or additional documentation needed depending on the countries visited during your stay.

While the animals are wild and safaris take place in their natural habitat, our safari partners take extreme precautions to ensure the safety of our guests as well as the safety of the wildlife. We are happy to say that with over 25 years of personal experience, we have never had a single incident involving one of our clients and their safety.

We can create a customized itinerary for individuals or groups of any size. Whether you are a solo traveler, a large multi-generational family, or a group of friends, each trip is tailored to our client’s specific travel goals and requests. If you are interested in pre-arranged group travel, we may have some special small group experiences to join (inquire for additional information).

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