2-Day Adventure Through The Heart of Zanzibar

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Venture to Zanzibar

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Highlights

Experience a guided walking tour exploring Stone Town's history, culture, and architecture

Visit renowned landmarks like the House of Wonders, Old Fort, and Sultan's Palace

Discover the bustling Darajani Market filled with fresh produce, spices, and crafts

Enjoy a spice tour to see how Zanzibar's famous spices are grown and used

Relax on Zanzibar's stunning beaches such as Nungwi, Kendwa, or Paje

Zanzibar

nature, sunandsand, cultural

Private Tour

2 Days

Easy

English

Description

Embark upon a 2-day adventure through the heart of Zanzibar, exploring the rich history and vibrant culture of Stone Town. Wander through its narrow alleys, visit iconic landmarks, and experience the buzz of Darajani Market. Dive into the island’s famous spice heritage with a guided tour before unwinding on Zanzibar’s pristine beaches. Whether soaking in the turquoise waters or enjoying a sunset dinner by the shore, this trip promises an unforgettable tropical escape.

Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Stone Town
- Morning: Start your day with a guided walking tour of Stone Town. This will help you learn about the town's history, culture, and architecture. Visit the iconic Stone Town landmarks, such as the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, and the Sultan's Palace.
- Afternoon: Get lost in the maze of narrow streets and explore the local shops and markets. Don't forget to visit the vibrant Darajani Market, where you can find fresh produce, spices, and local crafts.
- Evening: Enjoy a delicious Swahili dinner at one of the many restaurants in Stone Town. Try some local specialties like biryani, pilau, or seafood dishes.
Day 2: Spice Tour and Beach Relaxation
- Morning: Take a spice tour and learn about the various spices that Zanzibar is famous for. You'll get to see how spices are grown and used in cooking and traditional medicine.
- Afternoon: Head to one of Zanzibar's beautiful beaches for some relaxation. You can choose from popular beaches like Nungwi, Kendwa, or Paje, or opt for a more secluded spot. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or trying some water sports.
- Evening: Have a farewell dinner at a beachfront restaurant and enjoy the stunning sunset views.

What's Included

An experienced guide to lead you through the streets and explain the history and culture

Visits to key landmarks like the House of Wonders, Old Fort, and Sultan's Palace (sometimes with entrance fees covered)

Sometimes bottled water

What's Excluded

Entrance fees to some attractions (may be an extra cost)

Transportation to/from Stone Town (unless it's a tour that includes transport from your hotel)

Meals and drinks (unless specified)

Souvenirs and personal expenses

Know Before You Go

Stone Town, Zanzibar, is a captivating historic city with a rich and diverse heritage. Here's a summary of what makes it so special:

A melting pot of cultures: Stone Town's architecture and culture reflect a fascinating blend of African, Arab, Persian, Indian, and European influences. This unique mix is a result of its long history as a major trading port on the spice route.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site: Its historical and cultural significance has earned Stone Town a well-deserved place on the UNESCO World Heritage list. This recognition helps preserve its architectural treasures and unique character.

A living museum: Walking through Stone Town is like stepping back in time. The narrow, winding streets, grand old buildings, and intricately carved doors tell stories of sultans, traders, and explorers.

Key sights and experiences:

Historical landmarks: Explore iconic buildings like the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, the Sultan's Palace, and the Anglican Cathedral (built on the site of the old slave market).

Vibrant markets: Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Darajani Market, where you can find fresh produce, spices, and local crafts.

Sensory delights: Experience the aromas of spices, the sounds of Swahili chatter, and the sights of colorful fabrics and bustling activity.

Cultural insights: Learn about Stone Town's history, including its role in the spice trade and the slave trade, through guided tours and visits to museums.

Meeting Point

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.

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1 to 20	/person
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1 to 20	/person
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Day 2: Spice Tour and Beach Relaxation

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Highlights

Description

Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Stone Town

Day 2: Spice Tour and Beach Relaxation

What's Included

What's Excluded

Know Before You Go

Meeting Point

Cancellation Policy

Price

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