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Zanzibar Holidays

6-Day Zanzibar Cultural and Beach Escape

6 days from Zanzibar airport through Stone Town, Nungwi, Zanzibar, with a route shaped around travel time and unhurried exploration.

6 days / 5 nightsZanzibar airport → Zanzibar airport
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The experience.

6 days from Zanzibar airport through Stone Town, Nungwi, Zanzibar, with a route shaped around travel time and unhurried exploration.

The route below is a suggested journey for private planning. Accommodation is confirmed by name and category in your quotation, subject to availability. Transfers and activities follow park rules, weather and operating conditions. Your planner will discuss pace, luggage limits and any accessibility needs before confirmation.
Safari style
Private journey
Party size
1–6 travellers
Suited to
Couples, friends and families by arrangement
Accommodation
Lodge or tented camp, confirmed in quote

Journey highlights

  • Explore Zanzibar with local guiding
  • Explore Stone Town with local guiding
  • Explore Nungwi with local guiding

What shapes your quote?

Your travel dates, number of travellers, accommodation and transfers all influence the cost. We confirm the exact stays and included services in writing. Tell us your budget and we’ll help you explore suitable options.

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Day by day.

Day 1A slower look at Stone Town

Stone Town

Explore the lanes with a local guide, pausing for architecture, markets and Swahili history. On arrival days, allow time for airport transfers and check-in before a shorter orientation walk.

Activities
Guided town walk and market visit
Accommodation
Small Stone Town hotel
Meals
Breakfast
Transport
Air-conditioned road transfer; scheduled domestic flight at safari-to-island connection
Day 2A full day in Stone Town

Stone Town

Continue exploring Stone Town with time for architecture, markets and a relaxed meal. Your guide can explain local history and daily life; ask permission before photographing people.

Activities
Guided town walk and market visit
Accommodation
Small Stone Town hotel
Meals
Breakfast
Transport
Air-conditioned road transfer; scheduled domestic flight at safari-to-island connection
Day 3Coastal time in northern Zanzibar

Nungwi

Transfer to Nungwi when arriving from Stone Town, then settle into a slower island rhythm. Keep the day free for swimming where safe, a coastal walk or a licensed excursion booked at additional cost.

Activities
Beach time and independent coastal walks
Accommodation
Nungwi beach hotel
Meals
Breakfast
Transport
Air-conditioned road transfer; scheduled domestic flight at safari-to-island connection
Day 4A full day in Nungwi

Nungwi

Enjoy a full day at your northern beach base. Swimming, coastal walks and optional licensed excursions depend on local conditions and your preferences. Return to the same hotel.

Activities
Beach time and independent coastal walks
Accommodation
Nungwi beach hotel
Meals
Breakfast
Transport
Air-conditioned road transfer; scheduled domestic flight at safari-to-island connection
Day 5Island leisure and onward travel

Zanzibar

Enjoy unstructured time at your coastal base. Your planner coordinates road transfers with the confirmed flight schedule; sea excursions remain optional and depend on weather and tides.

Activities
Beach leisure and scheduled road transfer
Accommodation
Zanzibar beach hotel
Meals
Breakfast
Transport
Air-conditioned road transfer; scheduled domestic flight at safari-to-island connection
Day 6Final morning and onward to Zanzibar airport

Zanzibar

Enjoy unstructured time at your coastal base. Your planner coordinates road transfers with the confirmed flight schedule; sea excursions remain optional and depend on weather and tides. Leave sufficient time for the scheduled transfer to Zanzibar airport.

Activities
Short morning activity if time permits; departure transfer
Accommodation
No overnight accommodation included
Meals
Breakfast
Transport
Air-conditioned road transfer; scheduled domestic flight at safari-to-island connection

Included

  • Guiding and scheduled transfers described in the itinerary
  • Accommodation for the stated nights, confirmed in the quotation
  • Meals listed for each day
  • Required park entry for scheduled visits

Not included

  • International flights and entry visas
  • Travel insurance, personal purchases and gratuities
  • Optional excursions and meals not listed

Optional activities

  • Additional guided cultural visit, by arrangement
  • Private photographic guiding, subject to availability

Travel information

Confirm passport, entry requirements, insurance and any medical preparations independently before travel. Share dietary and mobility requirements early. Pack soft luggage for light aircraft and follow the baggage allowance on the confirmed ticket.

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About this journey

Can this itinerary be changed?

Yes. Dates, accommodation and pace are confirmed with your planner before booking.

Is a request a confirmed reservation?

No. Availability, the written quotation and agreed deposit must be confirmed first.

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