6 Days Zanzibar Adventure & Beach Safari

Zanzibar Beach

Price

$1200

Min Age

5

Duration

Max People

30

Overview

The 6 Days Zanzibar Adventure & Beach Safari blends exciting island activities with ultimate relaxation on Zanzibar’s pristine beaches. This package takes you beyond Stone Town’s cultural charm and spice plantations into wildlife encounters at Jozani Forest, a dolphin tour in Kizimkazi, and thrilling snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll. You’ll also enjoy plenty of time to relax on the idyllic beaches of Nungwi or Paje, making it perfect for active travelers who also want to unwind.

Highlights

  • Stone Town walking tour (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
  • Spice farm visit with tastings of tropical fruits and spices
  • Prison Island tour to see giant Aldabra tortoises
  • Dolphin watching tour at Kizimkazi
  • Snorkeling experience at Mnemba Atoll (world-class reef)
  • Visit to Jozani Forest to see Red Colobus Monkeys
  • Beach relaxation in Nungwi/Kendwa/Paje

Other Tour Information

  • Tour Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
  • Destination: Zanzibar Island – Stone Town, Spice Farm, Prison Island, Jozani Forest, Beaches
  • Best Time to Visit: Year-round (July–October and December–February best for water activities)
  • Accommodation: Options from Budget lodges to Luxury beachfront resorts
  • Transport: Airport/Seaport transfers and boat trips included
  • Tour Type: Private or small group

Tour Plan

Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar – Stone Town Tour

Arrive at Zanzibar Airport/Port and transfer to your hotel in Stone Town. After check-in, explore Stone Town on a guided walking tour, including Old Fort, House of Wonders, Darajani Market, and the historic Slave Market. Overnight in Stone Town.

Day 2: Spice Plantation Tour & Prison Island

After breakfast, enjoy a guided spice plantation tour, learning about Zanzibar’s aromatic spices and fruits. In the afternoon, take a short boat trip to Prison Island, home to giant Aldabra tortoises and turquoise waters. Overnight in Stone Town.

Day 3: Dolphin Tour & Transfer to Beach Resort

Head to Kizimkazi village for an exciting morning dolphin-watching excursion. If lucky, you may spot bottlenose or humpback dolphins in the wild. Later, transfer to your beach resort in Nungwi or Paje, where you’ll relax by the Indian Ocean. Overnight at beach resort.

Day 4: Jozani Forest & Beach Relaxation

Visit Jozani Forest, home to the rare Red Colobus Monkeys found only in Zanzibar. Explore its mangroves, walking trails, and diverse flora. Spend the afternoon at leisure on the beach or enjoy optional water sports. Overnight at beach resort.

Day 5: Snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll

After breakfast, enjoy a full-day trip to Mnemba Atoll, famous for its coral reefs and abundant marine life. Snorkel in crystal-clear waters among colorful fish and enjoy a beachside picnic. Return in the late afternoon for relaxation and a romantic sunset by the beach. Overnight at beach resort.

Day 6: Beach Leisure & Departure

Spend your final morning soaking up the sun and sea breeze. Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy optional activities before being transferred to the airport/port for your onward journey.

Included/Excluded

  • Accommodation (5 nights as per category chosen)
  • Daily breakfast (half-board/full-board optional)
  • All airport/port and hotel transfers
  • Stone Town guided tour
  • Spice plantation tour & Prison Island excursion
  • Dolphin tour at Kizimkazi
  • Jozani Forest entry & guided walk
  • Snorkeling trip at Mnemba Atoll (with equipment)
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Government taxes and fees
  • International and domestic flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Lunches and dinners (unless specified)
  • Personal expenses (laundry, drinks, tips)
  • Optional activities (diving, kite surfing, private tours)

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Frequency Asked Questions

What’s included in a Tanzania Footprints Adventures safari package?

Our safari packages typically include park entry fees, full-board accommodation, professional English-speaking guides, game drives in 4×4 safari vehicles, and bottled drinking water. International flights, visas, travel insurance, and personal expenses are not included.

When is the best time to go on a Tanzania safari?

The dry season (June–October) offers the best wildlife viewing, while the green season (November–March) is perfect for birding and witnessing the Serengeti wildebeest calving season. With Tanzania Footprints Adventures, every season has its own unique highlights.

How many days do you recommend for a safari?

Most guests enjoy 5–7 days, which allows time to explore the Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire. Shorter safaris (3–4 days) are great for quick getaways, while longer trips (8–12 days) cover more parks at a relaxed pace.

When is the best time to visit Zanzibar?

The best time to visit Zanzibar is during the dry seasons, from June to October and from December to February. The weather is warm and sunny, making it ideal for beach activities and water sports. The shoulder seasons in March, November, and early December are also great for avoiding crowds.

How do I book a Zanzibar holiday package with Tanzania Footprints Adventures?

Booking is simple! You can contact us directly through our website, via email, or by phone. Our travel experts will work with you to customize an itinerary that fits your preferences, budget, and travel dates before you confirm your booking.

What is included in your Zanzibar tour packages?

Our packages typically include airport transfers, accommodation, and specified tours with a professional guide. Unless otherwise stated, the packages generally exclude international flights, visa fees, travel insurance, optional activities, and personal expenses.

What is the accommodation like in Zanzibar?

We partner with a range of accommodation options to suit every style and budget, from charming boutique hotels in Stone Town to luxurious beachfront resorts. Whether you prefer a quiet, secluded bungalow or a lively resort with amenities, we have the perfect place for you.

What are the must-do activities in Zanzibar?

We highly recommend a walking tour of historic Stone Town, a visit to a spice plantation, and a marine excursion like our Safari Blue tour for snorkeling and a seafood barbecue. Depending on your interests, you can also explore Jozani Forest to see the Red Colobus monkeys or swim with dolphins at Mnemba Atoll.

Is Zanzibar safe for tourists?

Zanzibar is generally a safe and welcoming destination for tourists. However, it is always wise to take standard precautions, such as being aware of your surroundings in crowded areas and keeping valuables secure. Our local guides are knowledgeable about the area and will ensure you have a safe and enjoyable experience.

What currency is used in Zanzibar, and should I bring cash?

The local currency is the Tanzanian Shilling (TZS). While some hotels and larger shops accept US Dollars (USD) and credit cards, it is best to carry some local currency for smaller purchases, local markets, and tipping. There are ATMs available in major towns like Stone Town.

What should I pack for my Zanzibar holiday?

For your beach holiday, pack light, breathable clothing, swimsuits, a wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, and high-SPF sunscreen. For cultural sites, particularly in Stone Town, it is respectful to wear clothing that covers your knees and shoulders. Also, bring insect repellent and a light jacket for the evenings.

Can you create a custom Zanzibar tour package for me?

Yes, customization is our specialty! Our team at Tanzania Footprints Adventures can tailor any of our packages to meet your specific needs. Whether you want to extend your stay, add different excursions, or focus on a particular interest like diving or kite surfing, we will create a personalized itinerary just for you.

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