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Zanzibar Spice Island Getaway

Stone Town's history, spice farm tours and the turquoise lagoons of Nungwi and Kendwa.

5 Days / 4 Nights Zanzibar, Tanzania Tanzania
Duration5 Days / 4 Nights
StartsZanzibar Airport
Best timeJune – October, December – February
StyleBeach & culture
Overview

About this journey

Combine the winding alleys of Stone Town with a spice tour and days on Zanzibar's northern beaches. A perfect add-on after a Kenyan safari.

Region: Zanzibar, Tanzania  ·  Best time: June – October, December – February

Highlights

What you'll experience

  • Stone Town guided walk
  • Spice farm tour
  • Prison Island giant tortoises
  • Nungwi / Kendwa beaches
  • Sunset dhow cruise
Itinerary

Day by day

Day 1Arrival – Stone Town

Airport transfer and evening at the Forodhani food market.

Day 2Stone Town & Spice Tour

Guided heritage walk and spice farm visit.

Day 3Transfer to Nungwi

Head to the northern beaches; sunset dhow cruise.

Day 4Beach Day

Snorkelling at Mnemba atoll or leisure.

Day 5Departure

Transfer to the airport.

Itineraries are a guide and can be adjusted — add nights, upgrade lodges, or combine with another tour.

What's included

Inclusions & exclusions

Typically included

  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • Transport in a comfortable 4x4 / suitable vehicle
  • Accommodation as per itinerary
  • Meals as per itinerary
  • Park and conservancy entry fees (as quoted)
  • Bottled drinking water on safari
  • Airport / hotel pick-up and drop-off

Not included

  • International flights and visas
  • Travel insurance
  • Optional activities (e.g. balloon flights)
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses and drinks
  • Anything not listed under inclusions

Final inclusions are confirmed in your personalised quote.

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