6 days Zanzibar vacation tour package overview
The 6-day Zanzibar vacation escapade to Zanzibar holds a special attraction for countless individuals and good reason. Awaking on this striking island is akin to rousing in a tropical paradise. With an abundant span of 6 days and 5 nights at your disposal, you will have the ideal opportunity to bathe yourself in the wonders that Zanzibar has to offer.
The fair prices for the most popular 6-day Zanzibar vacation are from $1000 to $1400 per traveler and can be paid in terms of USD, EUR, Tanzanian shillings, and pounds.
Itinerary for 6 days Zanzibar vacation tour package
This vacation tour to Zanzibar for 6 days and 5 nights take you to the attractive places in the Zanzibar island on
Day 1: you will visit the Stone tow on a walking tour
Day 2: Stone Town and beach activities
Day 3: Spice tour and Evening Dhow cruise
Day 4: Mnemba atoll Snorkeling
Day 5: Jozani forest visit
Day 6: Departing Zanzibar
Day 1: Arrival and Cultural Exploration at Stone Town
Your Zanzibar adventure begins as you touch down at the Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. The airport, named after Zanzibar's first president, is conveniently located near the capital city of Stone Town. Explore the vibrant atmosphere and architectural splendor of this UNESCO World Heritage Site the Stone Town, with its narrow winding streets and historic buildings.
Stone Town is a mesmerizing maze of alleys, bustling markets, and historical landmarks. Start your exploration at the House of Wonders, a magnificent palace showcasing Zanzibar's rich cultural heritage. As you wander through the city, be sure to visit the Old Fort, the Anglican Cathedral, and the Forodhani Gardens, where you can savor delectable street food while enjoying a stunning sunset view.
Day 2: Stone Town and beach activities
Take a day trip to Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar City and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the narrow, winding streets filled with old buildings, mosques, and bustling markets. Visit iconic landmarks like the House of Wonders, Sultan's Palace, and the Old Fort. Don't miss the opportunity to taste the local cuisine and indulge in Zanzibar's famous spices.
Consider visiting popular beaches like Nungwi, Kendwa, or Paje, where you can soak up the sun and take part in water activities like snorkeling or diving. Spend the rest of the day relaxing on the white sandy beaches and enjoying the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean.
Day 3: Spice Tour and Sunset Dhow Cruise
Commence on a journey of the senses with a Spice Tour, where you'll discover why Zanzibar is often referred to as the "Spice Island." Wander through lush plantations, inhale the fragrant aromas of cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves, and learn about the island's long history of spice production. Engage with local farmers and get hands-on experience in harvesting and processing these aromatic treasures.
As the sun begins its descent, set about a romantic Dhow Cruise along Zanzibar's coastline. The traditional wooden sailing boat floats gracefully through the water, offering a perfect vantage point to witness the appealing cast of the sunset painting the sky. Go along in an elegant seafood dinner, harmonized by the sounds of traditional Swahili music, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Day 4: Sun Bathing and Aquatic Adventures(Snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll)
No Zanzibar vacation is complete without soaking up the sun on one of its breathtaking beaches. Nungwi Beach, located on the northern tip of the island, offers a picturesque setting with its powdery white sands and azure waters. Spend your morning lounging under swaying palm trees, indulging in a good book, or simply savoring the tranquility of the surroundings.
Get ready for an exhilarating underwater adventure at Mnemba Atoll. Known for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, this protected marine park is a snorkeler's paradise. Explore the kaleidoscopic world beneath the surface as you encounter schools of colorful fish, graceful sea turtles, and perhaps even dolphins frolicking in the waves. Don't forget to capture these magical moments with an underwater camera!
Day 5: Exploring Jozani forest
One of the main attractions of Jozani Forest is its diverse wildlife. The forest is famous for being the habitat of the endangered Zanzibar red colobus monkey, which can only be found on the island. These playful primates, with their striking red fur and long tails, are a sight to behold.
Additionally, Jozani Forest is home to other fascinating species, including the Sykes' monkey, bushbabies, duikers, and an array of birdlife. The forest's rich biodiversity creates a captivating environment for animal enthusiasts and photographers alike.
Day 6: Transfer to airport and departure
Transfer to the airport after breakfast. A leisurely morning and prepare yourself to drive about one hour to the Zanzibar airport. Our driver will be there on time to pick you up and start driving towards the airport at the agreed time. Make sure you are prepared on time.
Price inclusions and exclusions 6 days Zanzibar vacation tour package
The fair prices for the most popular 6-day Zanzibar vacation are from $1000 to $1400 per traveler and can be paid in terms of USD, EUR, Tanzanian shillings, and pounds.
Price inclusions for 6 days Zanzibar vacation package
- All tour excursions cost shown in the package
- Pick up and drop off from your Lodging place and tour arrival/departure point
- Services of experienced and professional tour guide
- All taxes and service fees included in the services
- Accommodations for your holiday stays on your choice
- Transfer & Transport waiting charge for the excursions
- Boat cost for the prison island excursio
Price exclusions for 6 days Zanzibar vacation package
- Medical insurance for the traveler
- Local and International flights cost
- Tanzania visa cost
- Expenses of a personal nature such as shopping in curio shops
- Airport Taxes
- Gratuities and tips for guide and driver