DAY 1 – ARRIVAL
- First pick up before noon (the exact time will be announced a month prior the trip date) from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Drive to the hotel
- Second pick up in the afternoon and later (the exact time will be announced a month prior the trip date) from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Drive to the hotel
- MEAL:
7pm: Welcome dinner at a local restaurant. Your meal will be a set menu of Zanzibar cuisine. Dinner time is subject to change considering the arrival of all guests.
DAY 2- SWIMMING WITH DOLPHINS
Duration: 4-5 hours
Departure: 9:00 a.m/ Return: Afternoon
On the way to Kizimkazi, a small village on the southern tip of the island. We take you out to sea, with a small motor boat, to meet the wild dolphins which disturb the surface of the Kizimkazi canal. With mask and snorkel, you can swim alongside them if you’re lucky, they are very curious and attentive to newcomers! Note that the Kizimkazi dolphin is a wild species, but it is quite easy to find and observe them, local fishermen know their habits well. However, we cannot guarantee that they will be there when you go out..
DAY 3- STONE TOWN (there are 2 different activities planned on day 3)
Duration: 6 – 8 hours
Departure: 9:00 a.m/ Return: End of the day
Between flavours, scents and history, the walk allows a beautiful immersion in the heart of the city and in Zanzibari culture: stroll through the narrow streets of sand and stone (some are more than 200 years old), where many mingle architectural inspirations, as evidenced by these old residences decorated with Arab or Indian doors in carved wood. You will visit the town’s main market where the island’s tropical fruits, vegetables, spices and fresh fish mingle on the stalls. You will also discover the Anglican Church of Christ built by Bishop Steers in 1873 on the site where slaves were once sold at auction…
Other visits on the program:
- House of Wonders, palace built in 1883 by the sultan of the island,
- Forodhani Gardens where you can enjoy the setting sun enjoying locally made dishes: the famous Zanzibar pizzas and barbecued seafood,
- Old Fort, built by the Portuguese, the oldest building on the island which also has a very rich history.
DAY 3- PRISON ISLAND
Prison Island, also known as Changuu Island, is the central islet of the three visible from Stone Town. Board a wooden motor boat for a crossing of around 30 minutes. The prison on this island was built in 1893 and was later used as a quarantine hospital. On the island you will come across giant turtles brought from the Seychelles by Sultan Said in the 1820s and you can also enjoy sunbathing by the beach on the island or discover the seabed with masks and snorkels.
Meal: Breakfast and lunch are included
Note: Please, take your swimsuit, beach shoes/sandals if needed.
DAY 4- SWIMMING WITH TURTLES
Departure: 10:00 a.m./ Return: end of the day
Use the unique opportunity to swim with sea turtles. During the visit you can also feed turtles with sea weed or just spend your time in the water.
After the tour you can choose to be dropped at the hotel and rest for the rest of the day or spend your late afternoon on the beach.
Meal: Breakfast and lunch are included
Note:
Please, take your swimsuit, beach shoes/sandals if needed.
DAY 5- Sunset Cruise
Departure: 3:00 p.m
Enjoy a magical Zanzibar sunset on a traditional dhow boat with this tour from Nungwi. Sail the Indian Ocean, sip drinks, savour snacks, and watch the sky’s vibrant transformation. An unforgettable end to your day on the island.
Meal: Breakfast and snacks, fruits, and drinks for the sunset cruise
Day 6- PICNIC AT TUMBATU ISLAND
- Explore the massive, 900-year old baobab trees
- Explore and learn about traditional and cultural activities
- Snorkelling at Coral Gardens.
Meal: Brea are included
DAY 7- DEPARTURE
- Breakfast
- Check out
- Drive to the Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
END OF THE TRIP
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