Spend seven unforgettable days exploring one of Africa’s most beautiful island destinations. Zanzibar offers a perfect blend of history, culture, nature, and beach relaxation. Wander through the UNESCO-listed streets of Stone Town, discover the island’s famous spice plantations, cruise to Prison Island, snorkel among colorful coral reefs, and unwind on powder-soft white beaches.
Whether you are traveling as a couple, family, solo traveler, or honeymooner, this holiday delivers the perfect balance of sightseeing and leisure. With warm tropical weather throughout most of the year and stunning Indian Ocean scenery, Zanzibar is one of East Africa’s premier beach destinations.
Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival in Zanzibar
Arrive at Zanzibar International Airport where your guide welcomes you before transferring you to your beach resort. Relax after your journey before enjoying dinner overlooking the Indian Ocean.
Day 2 – Stone Town & Cultural Tour
Explore the historic streets of Stone Town, visiting its famous markets, old buildings, carved wooden doors, museums, and waterfront while learning about Zanzibar’s rich Swahili heritage.
Day 3 – Spice Farm Experience
Visit one of Zanzibar’s renowned spice plantations where you’ll discover cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, nutmeg, cardamom, and tropical fruits. Enjoy an interactive tour with opportunities to taste fresh spices and local fruits.
Day 4 – Prison Island Excursion
Take a boat trip to Prison Island (Changuu Island), home to giant Aldabra tortoises and beautiful beaches. Spend time swimming, snorkelling, and enjoying spectacular ocean views.
Day 5 – Dolphin Tour & Beach Relaxation
Travel to the southern coast for a dolphin excursion before returning to your resort for a relaxing afternoon on Zanzibar’s beautiful beaches.
Day 6 – Free Leisure Day
Spend the day at your own pace. Choose optional activities such as snorkelling, diving, sunset dhow cruises, kayaking, spa treatments, or simply relax by the beach.
Day 7 – Departure
After breakfast, enjoy some last-minute shopping or a short walk before transferring to Zanzibar International Airport for your departure flight.
Best Time to Visit
The best months to visit Zanzibar are June to October and December to February, when the weather is warm, sunny, and ideal for beach holidays, snorkelling, diving, and island excursions.
