6 Day Tour to Zanzibar Holiday

Escape to the breathtaking island of Zanzibar on this 6 Day Tour to Zanzibar Holiday. Famous for its white sandy beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, rich Swahili culture, and fascinating history, Zanzibar offers the perfect tropical getaway. Relax on pristine beaches, explore the historic Stone Town, discover the island’s famous spice plantations, and enjoy exciting marine adventures in the warm waters of the Indian Ocean.

Whether you are celebrating a honeymoon, family holiday, or simply looking for a peaceful beach escape, this tour combines relaxation, culture, and adventure for an unforgettable experience.

Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar

Upon arrival at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, you will be welcomed by your driver and transferred to your beach resort.

After checking in, spend the rest of the day relaxing on the beach or enjoying the resort facilities while taking in the beautiful views of the Indian Ocean.

Accommodation Options

Budget: Amaan Beach Bungalows

Mid-range: My Blue Hotel Zanzibar

Luxury: Zuri Zanzibar

Meals: Dinner

Day 2: Stone Town and Spice Tour

After breakfast, drive to historic Stone Town for a guided walking tour.

Visit the House of Wonders, Old Fort, Sultan’s Palace Museum, Freddie Mercury Museum, and Darajani Market while learning about Zanzibar’s rich history and Swahili culture.

In the afternoon, continue to one of Zanzibar’s famous spice farms where you will discover how cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, nutmeg, turmeric, and black pepper are grown.

Return to your resort for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation

As Above

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Day 3: Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank

After breakfast, board a traditional boat for an excursion to Prison Island.

Visit the sanctuary of giant Aldabra tortoises and explore the island’s fascinating history before continuing to Nakupenda Sandbank.

Spend the afternoon swimming, snorkelling, relaxing on the white sand, and enjoying a freshly prepared seafood lunch.

Return to your resort in the late afternoon.

Accommodation

As Above

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 4: Dolphin Tour and Beach Relaxation

After an early breakfast, travel to the southern coast for a dolphin watching excursion.

Depending on weather and sea conditions, you may have the opportunity to swim and snorkel in the clear waters of the Indian Ocean.

Return to your resort in the afternoon and spend the remainder of the day relaxing on the beach or by the swimming pool.

Accommodation

As Above

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Day 5: Leisure Day and Sunset Dhow Cruise

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before spending the day at your own pace.

Relax on the beach, enjoy the resort facilities, or participate in optional water sports and island excursions.

In the evening, board a traditional dhow for a sunset cruise along the Zanzibar coastline while enjoying spectacular ocean views.

Return to the resort for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation

As Above

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Day 6: Departure

After breakfast, enjoy your final moments on the beach before checking out.

Depending on your flight schedule, you will be transferred to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport for your departure flight.

Meals: Breakfast

Optional Activities

• Mnemba Atoll snorkelling excursion
• Scuba diving
• Deep sea fishing
• Kite surfing
• Jet skiing
• Stand-up paddleboarding
• Kayaking
• Jozani Forest tour to see the Zanzibar red colobus monkey
• Blue Safari adventure
• Quad biking through local villages
• Swahili cooking class
• Spa and wellness treatments
• Cycling tour
• Cultural village visit
• Beach horse riding
• Glass-bottom boat excursion
• Parasailing
• Shopping at local craft markets