Itinerary

1. Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar & Stone Town Exploration

   • Arrive in Zanzibar and transfer to your hotel in Stone Town.
   • Spend the afternoon exploring this UNESCO World Heritage site.
   • Wander through narrow streets lined with historic buildings, visit the House of Wonders, and explore the Old Fort.
   • Stop by the Zanzibar Coffee House for refreshments, then visit the lively Darajani Market for a local experience.
   • In the evening, enjoy dinner at a rooftop restaurant, savouring Zanzibari cuisine while watching the sunset over the Indian Ocean.

2. Day 2: Spice Tour & Jozani Forest

   • Start your day with a guided tour to learn about Zanzibar's famous spice plantations. Smell, taste, and discover the uses of cloves, nutmeg, and other spices.
   • In the afternoon, visit Jozani Forest, home to the endangered red colobus monkey.
   • Walk through the lush mangroves and spot other wildlife.
   • End your day with a beachside dinner, enjoying fresh seafood while relaxing by the ocean.

3. Day 3: Prison Island & Nakupenda Beach

   • Take a boat trip to Prison Island (Changuu Island) to see the giant Aldabra tortoises and learn about the island's history.
   • Afterwards, head to Nakupenda Beach, a beautiful sandbank perfect for swimming, snorkelling, and sunbathing.
   • Enjoy a picnic lunch on the beach, then return to Stone Town in the late afternoon.
   • In the evening, unwind with a sunset cruise along the coast, watching the changing colors of the sky over the Indian Ocean.

4. Day 4: Nungwi Beach & Mnarani Marine Turtles

   • Travel to Nungwi, a lively village on the northern coast known for its stunning beaches.
   • Spend the morning lounging on the white sands, swimming in the turquoise waters, or enjoying water sports.
   • Visit the Mnarani Marine Turtle Conservation Pond in the afternoon to learn about the efforts to protect sea turtles.
   • End your day with dinner at one of Nungwi’s beachfront restaurants, enjoying local and international flavours.

5. Day 5: Relax in Paje & Departure

   • Spend your final day in Paje on Zanzibar’s eastern coast, known for its laid-back atmosphere and excellent kite surfing conditions.
   • Enjoy the morning relaxing on the beach or trying water sports like kite surfing or paddleboarding.
   • Explore the local village, meet friendly locals, and shop for souvenirs.
   • In the afternoon, indulge in a relaxing beachside massage before departing to the airport.
   • Take one last look at the serene Indian Ocean before bidding farewell to Zanzibar.