9 DAYS & 8 NIGHT ZANZIBAR & SAFARI EXPERIENCE

DAY 1 - Quad Adventures in Northern Zanzibar

Enjoy an exciting quad bike adventure through Zanzibar’s northern coastline, local villages, and Kendwa Beach. Relax on the beautiful beach, surrounded by turquoise waters, warm sunshine, and peaceful ocean views, before visiting local communities to discover traditional lifestyles and culinary traditions. Guests can interact with villagers, learn about local culture, and enjoy fresh tropical fruits while exploring one of Zanzibar’s most famous beaches, known for its white sand and breathtaking sunsets.

DAY 2 – Mnemba Atoll Snorkeling & Dolphin Tour

Set sail from Kendwa or Nungwi for an unforgettable journey to Mnemba Atoll, one of Zanzibar’s top marine destinations. Cruise along the coastline while searching for dolphins in their natural habitat before snorkeling in crystal-clear waters filled with colorful coral reefs, tropical fish, and sea turtles. During low tide, visit the beautiful disappearing sandbank surrounded by turquoise waters. The tour includes professional guides, snorkeling equipment, and relaxing moments aboard a traditional boat.

DAY 3 – Jozani Forest & Kuza Cave

Explore the natural beauty of Jozani Forest, home to the rare Zanzibar red colobus monkeys and rich tropical vegetation. Walk through peaceful forest trails while learning about the island’s wildlife, mangroves, and unique ecosystem from an experienced guide. Continue to the mangrove area and nearby attractions where visitors can discover Zanzibar’s biodiversity and enjoy a relaxing nature experience surrounded by lush scenery.

DAY 4 – Safari Blue Tour

Experience the famous Safari Blue Tour, one of Zanzibar’s most popular marine excursions. Sail on a traditional dhow boat through the protected waters of Menai Bay Conservation Area while enjoying snorkeling, sandbank relaxation, and scenic island views. Swim in crystal-clear waters, explore colorful coral reefs, and enjoy a fresh seafood barbecue lunch with tropical fruits and soft drinks. Dolphins are often spotted during the excursion, making the experience even more memorable.

DAY 5 – Beach Horseback Ride and Swim with the Horse

Enjoy a unique horseback riding experience along Zanzibar’s white-sand beaches with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Ride beside the Indian Ocean while taking in breathtaking coastal scenery before experiencing the unforgettable opportunity to swim with your horse in the warm ocean waters. Suitable for both beginners and experienced riders, this activity offers relaxation, adventure, and beautiful panoramic views.

DAY 6 – Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank

Discover two of Zanzibar’s most famous attractions on this full-day excursion from Stone Town. Visit Prison Island to explore its historical prison site and meet the giant Aldabra tortoises, some over 100 years old. Continue to Nakupenda Sandbank, where you can relax on white sands surrounded by turquoise waters, enjoy snorkeling, sunbathing, and a seafood lunch with tropical fruits before returning to Stone Town.

DAY 7 – Mikumi National Park Safari Fly from Zanzibar

Take an exciting fly-in safari from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park, Tanzania’s fourth-largest national park. After arriving at the airstrip inside the park, enjoy a game drive through the wilderness where you may spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeest, hyenas, and other wildlife. Lunch and refreshments are served during the safari before your return flight back to Zanzibar later in the day.

DAY 8 – Village Tour, Cooking Class & Community Experience

Experience authentic Zanzibar culture through village visits, cooking classes, and community interaction. Learn about local traditions, farming, fishing, weaving, and handcrafted art while engaging with local people away from busy tourist areas. Participate in a traditional cooking class featuring local spices and ingredients, then enjoy homemade Swahili dishes, music, drumming, and cultural activities that promote sustainable tourism and meaningful cultural exchange.

DAY 9 – Stone Town & Spice Farm Tour

Explore the historic streets of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in African, Arabic, Indian, and European influences. Visit important landmarks, including the former slave market, House of Wonders, Arab Fort, and local markets, while learning about Zanzibar’s history and culture from expert guides. Continue to a Spice Farm where you will discover Zanzibar’s famous spices, tropical fruits, and local farming traditions through guided tasting and cultural experiences.

INCLUDED

1. Hotel pick-up and drop-off services

2. Comfortable transportation and round boat trips

3. Professional guides and instructors

4. Quad bike adventure experience

5. Snorkeling equipment and life jackets

6. Dhow boat sailing experience

7. Fresh tropical fruits, bottled water, juices, soda, and soft drinks

8. Seafood barbecue lunch and local meals

9. Entry/admission tickets and conservation fees

10. Jozani Forest nature walk and wildlife experience

11. Mnemba Atoll snorkeling and dolphin tour

12. Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank excursion

13. Beach horseback riding and horse swimming experience

14. Village tour and local market visit

15. Mikumi wildlife safari

16. Cooking class with all ingredients provided

17. Spice Farm guided tour

18. MID - LUXURY ACCOMMODATIONS

EXCLUDED

1. Alcoholic drinks

2. Personal expenses and shopping/souvenirs

3. Tips and gratuities

4. Personal needs