3-DAY TRIP

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Zanzibar Getaway: Spice Tour, Prison Island & Stone Town

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Tour Overview

Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty and culture of Zanzibar with this 3 Day/2Night getaway. This tour offers a perfect blend of historical exploration, spice-filled experiences, and relaxation on pristine beaches.

Explore the charm of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where centuries-old streets reveal Zanzibar’s rich cultural heritage. You’ll discover landmarks like the Old Fort, the House of Wonders, and vibrant local markets. The journey continues with a guided Spice Tour, where you’ll stroll through fragrant spice plantations, learning about Zanzibar’s world-renowned cloves, nutmeg, and cinnamon.

Your adventure also includes a visit to Prison Island, home to giant tortoises and turquoise waters perfect for snorkeling. Amidst the historical sights and the island’s stunning scenery, you’ll have plenty of time to unwind on Zanzibar’s white sandy beaches, making this a rejuvenating tropical escape packed with culture, history, and nature.

Itinerary

1 Arrival & Airport Pick-up

Upon your arrival at Zanzibar International Airport, our tour guide driver will greet and welcome you, while helping carrying your luggage and transfer to your hotel for relaxation and overnight stay. If time permits, you might explore the nearby area, take a leisurely walk on the beach, or enjoy a drink at a local café. In the evening, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy a welcome dinner at your hotel sampling some local Zanzibari cuisine.

Recommended Properties to Stay

New Teddy’s on the Beach

Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner

2 SPICE TOUR & PRISON ISLAND AND STONE TOWN WALKING TOUR.

DAY 2: SPICE TOUR & PRISON ISLAND AND STONE TOWN WALKING TOUR

Following breakfast, we’ll transfer you from your hotel to a vibrant spice farm, where you’ll explore lush gardens filled with an array of spices and tropical fruit trees. Learn about the role of spices in traditional cooking, medicine, and cosmetics. Discover potent Zanzibar spices like nutmeg, ginger, cardamom, vanilla, black pepper, cinnamon, and cloves. You’ll have the opportunity to touch and sample these spices and visit a spice market to purchase them at affordable prices.

Next, embark on a 20-minute boat ride to Changuu Island, located northwest of Stone Town. This historic island, once a refuge for rebellious slaves, is now home to giant Aldabra tortoises brought from Seychelles in the late 19th century. Enjoy close interactions with the tortoises at the sanctuary, feed them, capture memorable photos, and explore the fascinating old prison building.

Following your island adventure, delve into the rich history of Stone Town, Zanzibar’s cultural hub. Wander through its narrow, historic streets and discover significant landmarks such as the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, the Sultan’s Palace, and Darajani Market. Immerse yourself in the vibrant heritage of this historic city.

After your explorations, we will transport you back to your hotel, concluding with a scenic 45-minute drive to the island’s East Coast.

Recommended Properties to Stay

Panorama Ocean View

Meal Plan: All meals included

3 DEPARTURE

DAY 3: DEPARTURE DAY

Following the check-out process, you will be transported from the hotel to Zanzibar International Airport. Please arrive at the airport according to the timing detailed on your flight itinerary.

INCLUSIONS

What's included

All Entrance Fees

All Activities

A Professional Driver/ Guide

All Accommodation

Meals & Drinking Water

Transport

What's Excluded

International flights (From/to home)

Tips

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour

Things of Personal nature

Government-imposed increases in taxes and/or park fees.