Overview
Visit the most prominent Islands in East African cost (Zanzibar) with its great history which bringing together the fascinating past & present of Zanzibari’s. Visit the oldest part of Zanzibar Island “The Stone town” with its ruins left by Portuguese & Oman Arabs. The tour will include visiting of The house of wonder, The Arab Fort, Sultan Palace, The bustling fish Market at Darajani, The site of former slave Market at Mkunazini & many more like shopping & walking along the narrow lines in Stone town. Swim with Dolphins at Kizimkazi including beautiful snorkeling at Menai Bay Marine Reserve on the southern part of Zanzibar Island.
Day 1Arrival at Zanzibar airport/seaport & Town tour (Stone town)
On arrival at Zanzibar airport/Seaport (morning arrival) meet our representative & drive to TemboHouse Hotel located at the front part of Zanzibar Stone town near Forodhani Garden (the night market). Check in at Tembo House hotel in Stone town, lunch (own account) after lunch and little rest a guided stone town tour. The tour will end up at African house hotel a popular place for sunset watchers. Then back to your hotel, 5 minutes walk from African house hotel.
Bed & Breakfast option: This option will give you chance to test different Zanzibar dishes at different
restaurant in stone town like Mercury’s restaurant, Monsoon restaurant, Emerson’s & green
restaurant with special atmosphere etc.
Highlights
Tembo House Hotel
Breakfast
Included
Lunch
Included
Dinner
Included
Day 2Dolphin & Jozani Forest Tour
On this day after breakfast at your hotel as early as 08:00 to 08:30 you will depart for Dolphin tour at Kizimkazi & Jozani forest visit on the way back. Dolphin tour is conducted at Minai bay Marine reserve. Your guide will organize everything for you. Swimming with dolphin & snorkeling at beautiful Minai bay Marine reserve is part of your program. Snorkeling gears are available at the starting point for those who will need them, mostly is mask & flippers (please talk to your Guide). Lunch is included therefore, at the starting point please press your order before starting the tour. On your way back possibly at 15:00 hrs. You will visit the Jozani forest where the endemic species of red coloubus monkeys are inhabit. After Jozani forest visit you will drive back to Tembo House Hotel in Stone town for overnight.
Highlights
Tembo House Hotel
Breakfast
Included
Lunch
Included
Dinner
Included
Day 3Boat Trip to Prison Island - Matemwe Beach
After breakfast at your hotel as early as 09:00 hrs. You will depart for Prison Island with a traditional engine wooded dhow (if you will go out for snorkeling please hire snorkeling gears from the boat man before leaving Stone town). Prison Island is once intended to be used as a place for concealment of slaves during the slave trade in East & Central Africa. The Island sometimes served as the quarantine during the outbreak of contagious diseases such as cholera & yellow fever. Today the Island is a breading site for some rare species of Giant Aldabra tortoises. You may have lunch there (own account) before sailing back to Stone town & to Tembo house hotel. Late afternoon drive to Matemwe beach (distance 55 km. Time 1:15 hours. Check in at Sunshine Hotel Zanzibar, leisure time until dinner.
Highlights
Sunshine Hotel Zanzibar
Breakfast
Included
Lunch
Included
Dinner
Included
Day 4Day at Leisure in Matemwe Beach
This is a day at leisure where you can swim in the warm Indian Ocean. If you wish you can walkfrom the beach to the reef which starts from South to North of the Island on the Eastern beach of Zanzibar Island, you can as well organize (with the hotel) from scuba diving at Mnemba Island or deep see fishing with local fishermen.
Highlights
Sunshine Hotel Zanzibar
Breakfast
Included
Lunch
Included
Dinner
Included
Day 5Transfer to Zanzibar airport
After breakfast, depending on your flight time you will have a transfer to Zanzibar airport to catch your flight back home.
Accomodation
All accomodations subjected to availability
Package Prices
Package prices are on request
Please let us know the number of people travelling with you.
- Park fees
- All activities (unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation as stated in the itinerary
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section
- Tanzania Visa
- International and domestic flights
- Hotel (available as an optional addon)
- Transfers (available as an optional addon)
- Personal Expenses (e.g. laundry, telephone, beverages, etc.)
- Personal Expenses (e.g. laundry, telephone, beverages, etc.)
- Tips and gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Meals not listed in the itinerary
- Liquors, beers and bottled beverages