5 days Zanzibar beach holiday safari

5 Days & 4 Nights

Short itinerary

  • Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar and Transfer to Nungwi
  • Day 2: Visit to Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium
  • Day 3: Spice Farm Tour
  • Day 4: Exploration of Stone Town
  • Day 5: Departure

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar and Transfer to Nungwi

Upon arrival at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to your accommodation in Nungwi, a stunning beach destination on the northern coast of Zanzibar. Spend the rest of the day unwinding by the beach, enjoying the tranquil ocean views, or exploring the local area.

 

Day 2: Visit to Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium

After breakfast, embark on a visit to the Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium, a marine conservation project dedicated to protecting and rehabilitating sea turtles. Learn about local conservation efforts and have the opportunity to see and feed these incredible creatures. The rest of the day is yours to relax on the beach, engage in water sports, or stroll through the village.

 

Day 3: Spice Farm Tour

Zanzibar is known as the “Spice Island,” and today you’ll visit a local spice farm to discover its fragrant history. Walk through the plantations and learn about spices such as cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, and vanilla. Experience their unique aromas, flavors, and medicinal uses, and gain insight into their significance in Zanzibar’s culture and economy.

Day 4: Exploration of Stone Town

Explore the historical wonders of Stone Town, a UNESCO-listed cultural gem. Wander through its winding alleys, vibrant markets, and architectural landmarks that blend African, Arab, Indian, and European influences. Highlights include the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, and the Sultan’s Palace, offering a glimpse into Zanzibar’s storied past.

Day 5: Departure

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel before transferring to the airport for your departure. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or a relaxing beach walk.

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Summary

Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
Start & End Location: Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport)
Destinations: Nungwi, Spice Farms, Stone Town

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This 5-day Zanzibar beach holiday offers the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration. Begin your journey in the beautiful coastal town of Nungwi, where pristine beaches and turquoise waters create a paradise-like atmosphere. Discover marine conservation efforts at the Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium, then dive into Zanzibar’s rich history with a visit to the famous spice farms. Explore the cultural and historical wonders of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before concluding your unforgettable island getaway.