6-Day Zanzibar Stone Town and Beach Tour with Prison Island

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Relish the breathtaking views of Stone Town
• 02 Explore Kwale Island and Menai Bay on traditional handcrafted boats
• 03 Visit Prison Island as part of Zanzibar's rich historical experience
• 04 Soak in the sun at Ras Michamvi Beach Resort

Sign up for a 6-day tour to Zanzibar's Stone Town, famous for its spices and beach hotels. Explore Zanzibar's rich history on a Stone Town city tour and a visit to Prison Island, then witness the beauty of Kwale Island and Menai Bay's rich ecosystem on traditional handcrafted boats. The journey also includes a spice tour, time at Ras Michamvi Beach Resort, and leisure by the sea.

Traditional handcrafted boats will take you to Kwale Island and other beautiful islands in the Menai Bay Conservation Area.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Zanzibar, Changuu

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Arrival in Stone Town

• Meet your tour guide/driver at Zanzibar Airport and transfer to Abusso Inn Hotel in Stone Town on Zanzibar Island for an overnight stay on a bed-and-breakfast basis.

2

Day 02

Stone Town Tour and Prison Island

• You will be picked up from your hotel at 09:00 a.m. for the Stone Town city tour.
• After lunch, continue to Prison Island, then return to the hotel for an overnight stay on a bed-and-breakfast basis.

3

Day 03

Safari Blue Boat Trip to Kwale Island

• You will leave your hotel at 08:30 a.m. for the Safari Blue boat trip and transfer to Fumba town in the south.
• Traditional handcrafted boats will take you to Kwale Island and other beautiful islands in the Menai Bay Conservation Area.
• After the tour, you will be dropped off at your hotel for an overnight stay on a half-board basis.

4

Day 04

Spice Tour and Transfer to Ras Michamvi

• You will be picked up from your hotel at 09:00 a.m. for the spice tour, then transferred to Ras Michamvi Beach Resort, located on the east coast, for an overnight stay on a bed-and-breakfast basis.

5

Day 05

Leisure at Ras Michamvi Beach Resort

• Enjoy your day at leisure at Ras Michamvi Beach Resort and soak up the sun on the beach.

6

Day 06

Departure from Zanzibar

• After breakfast, you can visit gift shops and explore Zanzibar one last time while waiting for your flight.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Jozani Forest
• Prison Island
• Mnemba Island
• Dolphin tour
• Stone Town tour
• Driver/guide
• Inward transfers
• Boat hire
• Taxes
• Accommodation: a total of five nights will be spent in resorts, lodges, and hotels in Stone Town, Nungwi, and Paje.
• 5 breakfasts

What's Not Included

• Flights
• Tipping the guide
• Visas
• Additional park fees

Know before you go

• We can arrange flights and speed boats in and out of Zanzibar.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Zanzibar, Tanzania

Tour start

Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.