8 Days Zanzibar Beach Holiday : We are an independently owned travel agency in East Africa, with our main office in Arusha Tanzania and Kampala Uganda. We have broad expertise in the region’s tourism offerings variety of tour activities including Zanzibar vacations, Mount Kilimanjaro climbing, Mountain gorilla trekking and wildlife safaris.

 We think that traveling encompasses much more than merely going from one place to another. Travel should be fun, not painful! We treat all tourists as our personal guests; thus, our concierge services are especially created to take the trouble and concern out of your trips and make them less stressful and much more pleasurable.

ITINERARY: 8 DAYS ZANZIBAR BEACH HOLIDAY

Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar

Welcome to Zanzibar, a stunning island. When you arrive, one of our agents will welcome you and drive you to Zanzibar Stone for your bed and breakfast stay. You have this opportunity to unwind from your exhausting journey and take in the clear waters of this haven.

Day 2–4: Rest on the Coast of the Indian Ocean

Experience the warm, genuine Swahili hospitality while swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean and sipping a fresh coconut from one of our palm trees that is blowing in the breeze. Zanzibar’s unforgettable beach experience

On the south-east coast of Zanzibar Island, which is the most tranquil and undeveloped area of the island, the hotel is located along a beautiful, undeveloped beach.

Famous for its meticulous attention to detail, private dining, and breathtaking Zanzibari décor with exquisite carving, gleaming metal, and luxurious fabrics, it has a classy and distinctive ambiance. The island of Zanzibar has conjured up fantastic and wonderful dreams for generations. There is no better location to take in and appreciate the amazing surroundings, gorgeous beach, and our kind staff.

Day 5: Tour to Prison Island/Stone Town

You’ll begin this unforgettable day with a pickup from your hotel and a good 30-minute boat ride to Prison Island, also known as Changuu Island or Quarantine Island, in the Zanzibar Archipelago.

The island was bought in 1893, and a jail complex was constructed there by the former British prime minister of Zanzibar. But it was never used for what was planned! It served as a quarantine facility for people with yellow fever.

8 Days Zanzibar Beach Holiday
Zanzibar

After visiting the giant tortoise reserve, where you may observe, pet, and even feed these amazing, ancient, calm creatures, the structure is now a ruin but still serves as a lovely guesthouse for guests. Here, you can unwind a little and take in the stunning views. However, they are not natives! The governor of the Seychelles gave four Aldabra giant tortoise specimens as a gift in 1919.

They freely reproduced since Prison Island was a terrific environment for them. The first settlers are still among the many tortoises that are welcoming you today. Additionally, there is a nursery where you can witness young tortoises of various ages. A wonderful interaction for all, but especially for children!

Finish off your wonderful day by snorkeling near the coral reefs, where you may see colorful fish, numerous stunning starfish, and lovely seashells, or just unwind on the white sand beach.

 Admire the stunning vista of Stone Town, the harbor, and the archipelago when you return. Particularly at night, the view of Stone Town from the island is magnificent. We’ll take you on a quick guided tour of the island.

Day 6: Jozani Forest Tour

You will be picked up to visit Jozani Forests after breakfast. You can see the Jozani Natural Forest on the Jozani Forest Tour, which is the only natural forest in Zanzibar. On the island of Zanzibar, the woodland is situated in the center east. A mere 20-minute trip from Stone Town. It has roughly 100 different tree species in 43 different tree groups.

The rare Red Colobus Monkey, which is native to this forest only, calls it home. On this specifically designed excursion, the major focus of this portion of the tour is a visit to the ecologically protected woodland.

The forest is home to several rare species, including the Sykes monkey, bush infants, Ader’s duiker, over 50 kinds of butterflies, and 40 species of birds. It also contains a sizable mangrove swamp and a section of natural forest.

Day 7: Rest in your hotel

Enjoy a massage, a dip in the Indian Ocean’s crystal-clear water, and a freshly cut coconut from one of the area’s swaying palms or any other activity you want to engage in at your own expense.

Day 8: Departure

After breakfast, a private transfer to the airport for your flight back home. End of 8 Days Zanzibar Beach Vocation, Welcome Back Again!

PRICE PACKAGE INCLUDES:

  • Hotel accommodation on a Full-board basis (FB)
  • Individual transfer (airport-hotel-airport)
  • Use of hotel Wi-Fi
  • All tour activities listed on the itinerary

WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED:

  • Any tips or gratuities
  • International flight and visa
  • Insurance

GETTING THERE THIS 8 DAYS BEACH VOCATION

You will need a visa to travel to Zanzibar. For travel to the United Republic of Tanzania (including Zanzibar), you can now apply for a visa online. You must complete the online application, make your payment, and submit your application all online. Your form will be processed and reviewed internally.

 Numerous airlines offer direct flights or connections through Dar es Salaam (DAR), one of Tanzania’s major international airports, to Zanzibar from Europe or Africa. It is feasible to take a 30-minute internal flight that will take you to the island and arrive at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) from the airport in Dar es Salaam.From South Africa, there are companies that fly from Johannesburg directly to Zanzibar, such as Mango Airlines.

The main airlines that fly to Zanzibar from Dar es Salaam are:

  • Coastal Aviation
  • Zan Air
  • Precision Air

WHAT TO BRING FOR THIS TOUR

The most practical items to pack for your island adventure are:

  • Day wear: beach wear, shorts, and t-shirts
  • Evening wear: smart casual
  • Swim suit
  • Sun hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Sandals
  • Sunscreen
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Light sweater

Gadgets/Electronic:

  • Camera
  • Charger or/and batteries
  • Extra memory card
  • Headlamp/flashlight
  • Phone: A lot of accommodations offer free WiFi.
  • Universal plug converters
  • Binocular

Documents:

  • Passport: valid a minimum of 6 months prior to entry.
  • Yellow fever health card: they can ask for it upon arrival at the airport.
  • Visa: you can get it upon arrival at the airport in Tanzania.
  • Credit card
  • Cash dollars: note that in Tanzania only US bills newer than 2009 are accepted.

Kindly get in touch with us to know the price for this tour and to make a booking. Either a private expedition or joining a group are options for this 8 days Zanzibar holiday Tour. If you want to be a part of a group, send us your inquiry, and we’ll help you join a group. The same goes for those interested in a private tour!

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