4 days Zanzibar Island tour
Overview
This 4 days Zanzibar Island tour is a perfect getaway to explore Zanzibar’s pristine beaches and rich culture. Relax on white sandy beaches, swim in turquoise waters, and experience the island’s cultural heritage. This tour will take you from the bustling alleys of Stone Town to the tranquil beaches of Nungwi and Kendwa, providing the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration.
Tour Plan
Morning:
Arrive at Zanzibar International Airport and be greeted by your tour guide. Transfer to your luxury hotel in Stone Town, the historical and cultural heart of Zanzibar.
Lunch:
Enjoy a delicious Swahili lunch at a local restaurant or your hotel.
Afternoon:
Explore the narrow alleys and historical landmarks of Stone Town on a guided walking tour. Visit sites such as:
- House of Wonders (Beit-al-Ajaib): A grand palace-turned-museum showcasing Zanzibar’s history.
- Sultan’s Palace Museum: Learn about the history of the Omani sultans who ruled Zanzibar.
- Old Slave Market: A poignant reminder of Zanzibar’s history as a hub for the East African slave trade.
- Freddie Mercury’s Birthplace: Stop by the house where the legendary Queen frontman was born.
- Stroll through the local markets and admire the vibrant stalls selling spices, fabrics, and souvenirs.
Evening:
Watch the sunset at Forodhani Gardens, where you can sample local street food like Zanzibar pizza or grilled seafood.
Dinner:
Dine at a rooftop restaurant overlooking Stone Town or the Indian Ocean.
Accommodation: Luxury hotel in Stone Town
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Morning:
After breakfast, depart for a Spice Plantation Tour. Zanzibar is known as the "Spice Island," and this tour will give you insight into the island’s agricultural heritage.
- Learn about the cultivation of cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, cardamom, and vanilla.
- Smell and taste fresh tropical fruits like mangoes, papayas, and jackfruit.
- Take home some fresh spices as souvenirs.
Lunch:
Enjoy a Swahili lunch at the spice farm, with dishes flavored by the spices grown on the island.
Afternoon:
Transfer to Nungwi Beach, located on the northern tip of Zanzibar. Nungwi is renowned for its pristine white sands, calm turquoise waters, and stunning sunsets. Check into your beachfront luxury resort.
Evening:
Relax on the beach or enjoy a sunset swim. You may also choose to take a sunset dhow cruise for a romantic sailing experience along the coast.
Dinner:
Savor a beachfront dinner at your resort or a local seafood restaurant.
Accommodation: Luxury beachfront resort in Nungwi
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Morning:
Start your day with breakfast overlooking the Indian Ocean. Spend the morning at your leisure, enjoying the resort’s amenities or swimming in the warm waters of the ocean.
Optional Activities:
- Snorkeling or Scuba Diving: Explore coral reefs teeming with marine life.
- Dhow Cruise: Set sail on a traditional dhow for a scenic cruise along the coastline.
- Village Visit: Visit a local fishing village to learn about the daily life of Zanzibar’s coastal communities.
Lunch:
Enjoy lunch at your resort or a beachfront restaurant in Nungwi.
Afternoon:
Continue enjoying water activities or relax on the beach with a book. You may also book a spa treatment to rejuvenate your body and mind.
Evening:
Watch a stunning sunset over the Indian Ocean before enjoying a farewell dinner at your resort.
Accommodation: Luxury beachfront resort in Nungwi
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Morning:
After breakfast, take a short trip to Kendwa Beach, another beautiful stretch of sand just south of Nungwi. Kendwa is known for its calm waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
Lunch:
Enjoy a beachfront lunch before returning to your resort to prepare for departure.
Afternoon:
Transfer back to Zanzibar International Airport for your flight home or onward journey.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
This 4-day Zanzibar beach holiday is designed to offer a perfect blend of relaxation, cultural exploration, 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
- Accommodation for 3 nights in luxury hotels/resorts
- Guided tours in Stone Town and the spice farm
- Transfers to and from all destinations
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- Water during tours and transfers
- Sunset dhow cruise (optional based on preference)
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Alcoholic beverages & tips
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Optional water sports activities (e.g., diving or snorkeling)
