Zanzibar Coastal Retreat: Relax, Explore & Indulge
Tour Overview
Escape to the tropical beauty of Zanzibar, where soft white sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters create the perfect setting for a memorable island holiday. This 6-day experience is thoughtfully designed to combine relaxation, cultural discovery, and ocean adventures.
From comfortable mid-range stays to elegant semi-luxury resorts and premium all-inclusive options, each accommodation is selected to provide comfort and style. Whether you choose to unwind by the beach, explore historical sites, or enjoy guided excursions, this journey offers a perfect balance of leisure and adventure.
Included Experiences:
- Stone Town Cultural Tour
- Nakupenda Sandbank Excursion
- Snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll
- Visit to Baraka Turtle Aquarium
- Traditional Sunset Dhow Cruise
Transport & Transfers:
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- Private transfers in air-conditioned Toyota Alphard vehicles
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
Day by day itinerary
Day 1: Arrival – Transfer to North Coast
On arrival at Zanzibar Airport or ferry terminal, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel on the northern coast (approx. 1 hour 20 minutes). Spend the rest of the day at leisure—relax by the pool or take a walk along the beach
Accommodation & Meal Plan
- Mid-Range: Sunset Kendwa (Bed & Breakfast)
- Semi-Luxury: Kendwa Rocks (Bed & Breakfast)
- Luxury: Royal Zanzibar (All Inclusive)
Day 2: Spice Tour, Nakupenda Sandbank & Stone Town
Start your day with a guided visit to a local spice farm and discover why Zanzibar is known as the “Spice Island.” Learn about the cultivation and uses of spices such as cloves, cinnamon, and nutmeg while experiencing their natural aromas and flavors. Continue with a boat trip to Nakupenda Sandbank, a beautiful stretch of white sand surrounded by clear blue waters. Relax, swim, and enjoy a freshly prepared seafood lunch.
Later, explore Stone Town on a guided tour, discovering its narrow streets, historic buildings, and vibrant markets.
Accommodation & Meal Plan
- Mid-Range: Sunset Kendwa (Bed & Breakfast)
- Semi-Luxury: Kendwa Rocks (Bed & Breakfast)
- Luxury: Royal Zanzibar (All Inclusive)
Day 3: Mnemba Atoll & Coastal Adventures
After breakfast, head out for a full day of marine activities. Begin with snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll, where you may also encounter dolphins. Visit the turtle aquarium for a chance to observe and swim with sea turtles, then relax at Kendwa Beach, known for its calm waters and beautiful scenery. In the evening, enjoy a traditional dhow cruise at sunset with refreshments and stunning ocean views.
Accommodation & Meal Plan
- Mid-Range: Sunset Kendwa (Bed & Breakfast)
- Semi-Luxury: Kendwa Rocks (Bed & Breakfast)
- Luxury: Royal Zanzibar (All Inclusive)
Days 4 & 5: Leisure & Beach Relaxation
Spend these days at your own pace. Relax by the beach or pool, or take part in optional activities such as snorkeling, jet skiing, or paddleboarding. This is your time to fully unwind and enjoy the peaceful island atmosphere.
Later, explore Stone Town on a guided tour, discovering its narrow streets, historic buildings, and vibrant markets.
Accommodation & Meal Plan
- Mid-Range: Sunset Kendwa (Bed & Breakfast)
- Semi-Luxury: Kendwa Rocks (Bed & Breakfast)
- Luxury: Royal Zanzibar (All Inclusive)
Day 6: Departure
After breakfast, transfer to the airport or ferry terminal for your departure, taking home unforgettable memories of your Zanzibar holiday.
Later, explore Stone Town on a guided tour, discovering its narrow streets, historic buildings, and vibrant markets.
The Package Includes
- Accommodations as specified
- Meal as specified
- Evening walk & Escort
- Entry Fees, Snacks & Drinks During the Tour
- Escort / Guiding services
- 24-hour ‘phone support
- Rates are inclusive of Tourism Development Levy
The Package Excludes
- Flight tickets / Ferry Tickets (Available upon request)
- Travel Insurance
- Gratuities for drivers and guides
- Activities not mentioned in the Itinerary
- Cigarettes, Alcohol, and other items of personal nature
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