7-Day Enchanting Zanzibar Tour From Stone Town to Nungwi

Amaan Beach Bungalows

Highlights

Explore the rich history of Stone Town's narrow streets and ancient buildings

Discover the vibrant flavors of Zanzibar on a guided tour of a spice plantation

Relax on the pristine beaches of Nungwi, soaking up the sun and turquoise waters

Immerse yourself in the local culture through interactions with friendly locals

Indulge in delicious traditional cuisine, infused with aromatic spices

Zanzibar

sunandsand, walking, Tribal

Private Tour

7 Days

Easy

English

Description

Embark on a 7-day tour of Zanzibar, starting with a warm welcome at Zanzibar Airport. Transfer to Stone Town and explore its vibrant culture and history. Then, journey to Nungwi for leisurely days on the beach. Next, experience the island's spice heritage with a visit to a plantation. Finally, return to Stone Town for departure from Zanzibar Airport.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar
- Welcome to Zanzibar. Upon arrival at Zanzibar Airport, you will be met by a Benson Safaris Tanzania Transfer Driver and driven to your hotel, where the remainder of the day is at leisure.
Overnight: Tembo House Hotel, Stone Town
Day 2: Stone Town to Nungwi with Spice Plantation Visit (B, D)
- After breakfast, you will depart Stone Town and drive to the north coast of Nungwi.
- You will visit a spice plantation en route, where you will delight your senses on a guided tour as you pick, smell and taste fruits, spices and herbs such as black pepper, cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, breadfruit, jackfruit, vanilla, and lemongrass, and learn about their various uses.
- After the tour, you will enjoy a large traditional meal which has been cooked using the spices and herbs you have just learned about before driving to your hotel or resort, where the remainder of the day is at leisure.
Overnight: Amaan Beach Bungalows
Day 3: Leisure Days in Nungwi (B, D)
- Day at leisure.
Overnight: Amaan Beach Bungalows
Day 4: Leisure Days in Nungwi (B, D)
- Day at leisure.
Overnight: Amaan Beach Bungalows
Day 5: Leisure Days in Nungwi (B)
- Day at leisure.
Overnight: Amaan Beach Bungalows
Day 6: Nungwi to Stone Town (B)
- Transfer from Nungwi to your hotel in Stone Town, where the remainder of the day is at leisure.
Overnight: Tembo House Hotel, Stone Town
Day 7: Departure from Zanzibar (B)
- Today you will be transferred to the airport for your onward flight.

What's Included

Arrival transfer from Zanzibar Airport to your hotel

3 nights’ accommodation in Stone Town with breakfast daily

Stone Town Walking Tour

Transfer from your Stone Town to Nungwi accommodation

Spice Farm Tour with Lunch

3 nights’ accommodation in Nungwi with breakfast daily

Departure transfer from your resort to Zanzibar Airport

All current Government fees and taxes

What's Excluded

Anything not mentioned in inclusions

Know Before You Go

Visa Requirements: Check if you need a visa prior to arrival. Requirements may vary based on your nationality.

Health Precautions: Consider getting vaccinations and taking malaria prophylaxis before your trip. Consult with a healthcare professional for advice.

Currency: The currency used in Zanzibar is the Tanzanian Shilling (TZS). It's advisable to carry some local currency for small purchases.

Language: Swahili is the official language, but English is widely spoken, especially in tourist areas.

Weather: Zanzibar has a tropical climate with two main seasons: dry (June to October) and wet (November to May). Pack accordingly, with lightweight and breathable clothing for the heat and humidity.

Culture and Customs: Respect local customs and traditions, particularly regarding dress codes (especially in Stone Town and when visiting religious sites), greetings, and interactions with locals.

Transportation: While taxis and daladalas (local minibuses) are available, negotiate fares beforehand. Renting a car or scooter is also an option for exploring the island.

Food and Water: Avoid tap water and only drink bottled or purified water. Explore local cuisine, including seafood and Swahili dishes, but be cautious of street food hygiene.

Safety: Zanzibar is relatively safe for tourists, but exercise caution in crowded areas, avoid walking alone at night, and keep valuables secure.

Cultural Attractions: Explore Stone Town's UNESCO World Heritage Site, visit spice plantations, enjoy pristine beaches, and consider taking a spice tour or a visit to Prison Island.

Electricity: Zanzibar uses the Type G plug (British three-pin) and operates on a 230V supply voltage.

Internet and Communication: Mobile network coverage is generally good, and Wi-Fi is available in most hotels and cafes, although speeds may vary.

What To Bring

Lightweight and breathable clothing suitable for warm weather

Comfortable walking shoes for exploring Stone Town's streets

Sunscreen to protect your skin from the tropical sun

Insect repellent to ward off mosquitoes

Swimsuits for relaxing on nearby beaches or swimming in hotel pools

Lightweight rain jacket or umbrella for occasional showers

Camera or smartphone to capture memories of your trip

Travel adapter for charging your electronic devices

Any necessary medications and a basic first-aid kit

Cash in local currency (Tanzanian shillings) for small purchases and tips

Meeting Point

Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.

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1 to 10	/person
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1 to 10	/person
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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar

Day 2: Stone Town to Nungwi with Spice Plantation Visit (B, D)

Day 3: Leisure Days in Nungwi (B, D)

Day 4: Leisure Days in Nungwi (B, D)

Day 5: Leisure Days in Nungwi (B)

Day 6: Nungwi to Stone Town (B)

Day 7: Departure from Zanzibar (B)

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Description

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar

Day 2: Stone Town to Nungwi with Spice Plantation Visit (B, D)

Day 3: Leisure Days in Nungwi (B, D)

Day 4: Leisure Days in Nungwi (B, D)

Day 5: Leisure Days in Nungwi (B)

Day 6: Nungwi to Stone Town (B)

Day 7: Departure from Zanzibar (B)

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