Zanzibar day trip tours

Safari summary

Zanzibar day trip tours are the best excursions that start from your booked hotel early in the morning and take you on a captivating journey through the island's vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Stone Town, exploring its winding alleys, spice markets, and historical sites like the Old Fort. Traverse the white sandy beaches and turquoise waters, discovering hidden gems such as Prison Island, renowned for its giant tortoises. These carefully crafted day trips offer a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, allowing you to experience Zanzibar's diverse attractions in a single day.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Zanzibar day trip tours, where every moment is a new discovery. Indulge in the spice-scented air of the spice farms, learning the secrets behind Zanzibar's nickname, "Spice Island." The tours seamlessly blend nature and culture, taking you on a scenic journey to Jozani Forest to witness the rare Red Colobus monkeys in their natural habitat. Whether you're interested in historical landmarks, pristine beaches, or lush nature reserves, Zanzibar day trip tours promise an enriching experience, unveiling the island's hidden treasures and leaving you with memories to last a lifetime.

Best Zanzibar day trip tours and Excursions

1. Stone Town City Tour from $80 per person:
At $80 per person, immerse yourself in Zanzibar's history and culture. Wander through narrow streets, visit historic sites like the House of Wonders, and explore the bustling markets. This tour encapsulates the island's rich heritage and architectural beauty, offering insights into its diverse influences.

2. Zanzibar Spice Tour from $80 per person:
Discover the island's fragrant spices for $80. Wander through spice plantations, learning about cloves, vanilla, and other aromatic treasures. Engage your senses as you taste, smell, and learn about the cultivation that once made Zanzibar the Spice Island.

3. Prison Island from $80 per person:
Explore historical significance at $80. Encounter giant tortoises and stroll along pristine beaches on this island, which was once used as a quarantine center. Experience the blend of historical intrigue and natural beauty.

4. Jozani Forest from $110 per person:
Priced at $110, this tour invites you into nature's sanctuary. Walk through lush trails, encountering the rare red colobus monkeys endemic to Zanzibar. This excursion offers an immersive experience of the island's biodiversity.

5. Dolphin Tour from $130 per person:
Embark on a thrilling adventure for $130. Set sail in search of dolphins, witnessing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. This excursion offers a unique opportunity for wildlife enthusiasts.

6. Safari Blue from $160 per person:
This full-day sailing adventure at $160 encompasses snorkeling, a sumptuous seafood feast, and relaxation on the Menai Bay sandbank. Immerse yourself in turquoise waters and indulge in the essence of island life.

7. North Coast Day Trip from $140 per person:
Priced at $140, this tour explores pristine beaches and fishing villages, offering a glimpse into coastal life. Experience the charm of Zanzibar's northern coast, blending culture and coastal delights.

8. Combined Tours:
Combine the Stone Town City Tour and Spice Tour for $130 or the Stone Town City Tour and Prison Island for $140 for diverse experiences. The Spice Tour and Prison Island combo, at $140, offer a day of spice discovery and historical insights.

9. Combo Excursions:
The Dolphin Tour and Jozani Forest excursion at $150 combine marine wonders and nature encounters. Bawe and Prison Island, at $130, promise a serene escape and exploration of historical sites. Each tour offers a distinct aspect of Zanzibar's allure, ensuring a rich and diverse experience for every traveler.

About this tour

	Tour type	Set-date, set-itinerary, group
	Main focus	Non-safari
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks
	Accesibility	This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Beaches
• Photography safari—with professional guide
• Sightseeing | shopping | markets

What’s included?

• Park fees
• Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

• Accommodation
• Internal flights
• International flights
• Visas