Ten day Zanzibar beach holiday
10 days—This 10-day Zanzibar beach holiday offers a blissful escape, where you can unwind on pristine beaches, explore spice plantations & embrace the island.
$2000-3500 USD
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Safari summary
Experience the greatest 10-day Zanzibar beach holiday, where you will immerse yourself in a tropical paradise of pristine white sandy beaches, sparkling turquoise waters, and breathtaking sunsets that create a haven of relaxation and tranquility. On this 10 days Zanzibar beach holiday you will explore the enchanting spice plantations, tantalizing your senses with aromatic flavors and fragrances, while discovering the rich culinary heritage of Zanzibar. Delve into the island's captivating history by strolling through Stone Town's narrow alleys, where ancient palaces, slave chambers, and well-preserved forts reveal the vibrant past of this renowned trading hub. Indulge in a perfect blend of coastal bliss and cultural immersion, making your 10-day Zanzibar beach holiday an unforgettable experience.
About this tour
| Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
| Main focus | Non-safari | |
| Activity level | Easy activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Beaches
What’s included?
- Park fees
What’s not included?
- International flights
- Visas
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar
Arrive in Zanzibar and transfer to your beachfront resort. Take some time to relax and settle in, soaking in the beautiful surroundings and the warm island atmosphere.
Day 2: Beach Relaxation
Spend the day enjoying the pristine white sandy beaches and clear turquoise waters. Bask in the sun, take refreshing dips in the ocean, and indulge in beach activities like beach volleyball or simply unwinding with a good book under the shade of a palm tree.
Day 3: Spice Plantation Tour
Embark on a guided tour of a local spice plantation. Discover the diverse array of spices grown on the island, such as cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla. Engage your senses as you see, smell, taste, and learn about the cultivation techniques and traditional uses of these aromatic spices.
Day 4: Exploring Stone Town
Visit Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar. Explore the narrow, winding streets lined with traditional Arab houses, bustling markets, and vibrant local shops. Dive into the island's history and culture as you visit iconic landmarks like the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, and the Slave Chambers. Immerse yourself in the captivating atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Day 5: Beach Relaxation & water
Spend the day relaxing on the beach and enjoying the coastal paradise of Zanzibar to engage in water activities like snorkeling, diving, or swimming in the crystal-clear waters.
Day 6: Island Excursion - Prison
Take a boat trip to Prison Island and encounter the giant Aldabra tortoises to enjoy snorkeling or swimming in the coral reefs surrounding the island. Explore the picturesque beauty of the island and take in the serene surroundings.
Day 7: Cultural Exploration
Engage in a cultural exploration by visiting local villages and interacting with the friendly locals. Learn about traditional crafts, artwork, and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Day 8: Island Excursions
Embark on island excursions to discover more of Zanzibar's natural beauty. Take a boat trip to Prison Island, where you can encounter giant tortoises and snorkel in the surrounding coral reefs. Visit the picturesque Mnemba Atoll, known for its pristine beaches and excellent snorkeling opportunities. Enjoy the tranquility of these secluded spots and revel in the untouched beauty of the Indian Ocean.
Day 9: Cultural Exploration
Delve deeper into Zanzibar's cultural heritage by visiting local villages and engaging with the friendly locals. Learn about traditional crafts, interact with artisans, and perhaps even try your hand at creating your own artwork. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors, flavors, and rhythms of Zanzibar's cultural tapestry.
Day 10: Departure
Bid farewell to the stunning island of Zanzibar as you depart for your onward journey. Take with you cherished memories of the serene beaches, rich culture, and warm hospitality that made your 10-day Zanzibar beach holiday an unforgettable experience.
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