5 Days Dar es Salaam & Zanzibar Beach Holiday Tour from Airport
Overview
Indulge in an exquisitely curated 5 Days Dar es Salaam & Zanzibar Beach Holiday Tour from Airport, a refined coastal sojourn crafted for discerning travelers who value elegance, authenticity, and seamless travel. From a bespoke airport reception in Dar es Salaam, the journey unfolds into a tapestry of Swahili heritage, ocean-kissed horizons, and sun-drenched tranquility, culminating on the pristine, powder-white shores of Zanzibar. Wander the labyrinthine alleys of Stone Town, breathe in the aromatics of legendary spice estates, sail into amber sunsets aboard a traditional dhow, and surrender to leisurely moments at hand-selected beachfront sanctuaries. Elevated by private transfers, attentive local connoisseurs, and an unhurried rhythm, this Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar luxury beach holiday embodies tropical sophistication, cultural depth, and indulgent serenity along the Indian Ocean’s most enchanting coastline
Tour Plan
Arrival:
- Arrive at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport in Zanzibar.
- Transfer to your hotel in Stone Town for check-in and a welcome drink.
Afternoon:
- Explore the winding alleys of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit:
- House of Wonders (Beit-al-Ajaib)
- The Old Fort
- Freddie Mercury House (childhood home of Queen’s lead singer)
- Darajani Market
Evening:
- Visit the Forodhani Gardens Night Market for a local dinner experience.
Accommodation: Emerson on Hurumzi / Park Hyatt Zanzibar (or similar)
Meals: Dinner
Morning:
- After breakfast, visit the Spice Farm Tour for a guided experience of Zanzibar’s famous spice plantations. Learn about cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, and other local spices.
- Enjoy a fresh coconut and spiced lunch.
Afternoon:
- Transfer to Nungwi Beach, located on Zanzibar’s northern coast. This area is known for its white sandy beaches, clear waters, and vibrant coral reefs.
Evening:
- Relax on the beach or enjoy sunset cocktails by the ocean.
Accommodation: The Z Hotel / Nungwi Dreams (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Morning:
- Depart for a full-day excursion to Mnemba Atoll, one of Zanzibar’s most famous snorkeling and diving spots.
- Snorkel in crystal-clear waters and spot tropical fish, dolphins, and vibrant coral reefs.
Lunch:
- Enjoy a picnic lunch on a sandbank or nearby beach.
Afternoon:
- Return to Nungwi Beach for leisure time. Swim, sunbathe, or indulge in a spa treatment at your resort.
Evening:
- Optional: Visit a beachfront restaurant for fresh seafood and a romantic ocean-view dinner.
Accommodation: The Z Hotel / Nungwi Dreams (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Morning:
- Visit Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, home to the endangered Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkeys. Walk through the lush mangrove forest and spot various flora and fauna unique to Zanzibar.
Lunch:
- Return to your hotel for a leisurely lunch.
Afternoon:
- Head to Kendwa Beach, a short drive from Nungwi, for more beach relaxation.
- Enjoy water activities such as kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, or a dhow boat ride.
Evening:
- Experience the famous Kendwa sunset while enjoying beachside cocktails and a farewell dinner.
Accommodation: The Z Hotel / Nungwi Dreams (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Morning:
- Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel.
- Spend your final hours relaxing by the pool or taking a last dip in the ocean.
Midday:
- Transfer to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport for your departure or onward journey.
Meals: Breakfast
This 5-day Zanzibar beach holiday tour is ideal for those seeking a mix of culture, nature, and luxury.
Prices
| Tours | Duration | 1 pax | 2 pax | 3 pax | 4 pax | 10+ pax | Tours Includes |
| City Tour | H/Day | 55 | 45 | 35 | 30 | 28 | Guide/ Entrance Fees |
| Prison Island | H/Day | 55 | 45 | 40 | 35 | 30 | Guide/ A Boat/ Snorkeling Gears & Entrance Fees |
| Spice Tour | H/Day | 65 | 45 | 40 | 38 | 30 | Guide/ Transfers/ Entrance Fees |
| Spice Tour With Nungwi Beach | F/Day | 120 | 80 | 60 | 50 | 40 | Guide/ Transfers/ Entrance Fees |
| Jozani Forest Park | H/Day | 70 | 60 | 45 | 40 | 35 | Guide/ Transfer & Entrance Fees |
| Dolphin Trip | H/Day | 110 | 70 | 60 | 50 | 45 | Guide/ Transfers/ Entrance Fees & Snorkeling Gears |
| Cultural Village Tour | F/Day | 100 | 70 | 60 | 50 | 45 | Guide/ Transfers/ Entrance Fees |
| Sunset Dhow Cruises | H/Day | 80 | 70 | 55 | 40 | 35 | Guide/ Transfers/ Bites & Snacks |
| Sandban Picnic | F/Day | 130 | 95 | 85 | 70 | 55 | Guide/ A Boat/ Snorkeling Gear/ Lunch & Soft Drinks |
| Safari Blue Trip | F/Day | 110 | 85 | 70 | 60 | 55 | Transfer Fees/ A Boat & Snorkeling Gear Meals & Drinks |
| Chumber Island Day Trip | F/Day | 160 | 125 | 95 | 75 | 55 | Guide/ Transfer Fees & Lunch |
| GENERAL TOURS PER DAY | |||||||
| City + Prison Island | F/Day | 130 | 115 | 90 | 75 | 65 | Guide/ Transfer Fees/ A Boat & Snorkeling Gear |
| City + Spice Tour | F/Day | 105 | 75 | 65 | 60 | 55 | Guide/ Transfer Fees & Entrance Fees |
| Spice + Jozani Forest | F/Day | 115 | 80 | 65 | 55 | 45 | Guide/ Transfer Fees & Entrance Fees |
| Spice Tour + Prison Island | F/Day | 115 | 95 | 80 | 65 | 55 | Guide/ Transfer/ Entrance Fees |
| Dolphin + Jozani Forest | F/Day | 140 | 115 | 95 | 70 | 65 | Guide/ Transfer Fees/ A Boat & Snorkeling Gear |
Included/Excluded
- Airport transfers and transportation during the tour
- Accommodation in luxury beach resorts and hotels
- Meals as specified (4 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners)
- Guided tours in Stone Town, Spice Farms, and Jozani Forest
- Full-day Mnemba Atoll snorkeling tour with equipment
- Entrance fees to national parks and heritage sites
- Bottled water during transfers and tours
- International and domestic flights
- Travel insurance
- Optional activities (scuba diving, dhow sailing, spa treatments, etc.)
- Tips for guides and hotel staff
- Personal expenses and additional beverages
