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Zanzibar beach itineraries

Zanzibar beach holidays

Zanzibar is considered a jewel among the island nations of the Indian Ocean. The holiday ideas below are designed to give you a flavour of what to do in Zanzibar — and every one can be added to a safari or climb.

3beach holidays
3–7days on the island
UNESCOWorld Heritage Stone Town
Palm-lined beach on the Zanzibar coast
3 days

3-Day Zanzibar Beach Getaway

Stone Town's historic alleys and a rooftop Swahili dinner, then powdery white sand and turquoise water at Nungwi.

Included: 2 nights' accommodation (Stone Town and Nungwi), Airport and inter-hotel transfers, Guided Stone Town walking tour, Guided spice farm tour, Daily meals as outlined

Aerial view of Stone Town, Zanzibar
5 days

5-Day Zanzibar Cultural and Beach Experience

UNESCO-listed Stone Town, the giant tortoises of Prison Island, a spice farm and two easy days on a white-sand beach.

Included: 4 nights' accommodation (2 in Stone Town, 2 at a beach resort), Ground transfers including airport service, Guided Stone Town walking tour, Prison Island boat excursion, Spice farm tour, Daily meals as specified

Traditional sailing boat on Matemwe beach, Zanzibar
7 days

7-Day Zanzibar Island Escape

A week of Stone Town, spice farms, east-coast beaches, Safari Blue or Mnemba Atoll snorkelling and a sunset dhow cruise.

Included: Airport transfers (pick-up and drop-off), 6 nights' accommodation (2 in Stone Town, 4 at a beach resort), Guided Stone Town tour, Spice farm tour, Safari Blue or Mnemba Atoll excursion, Sunset dhow cruise, Meals as specified, Ground transfers

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