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Zanzibar a tropical paradise of White sand beach and waving palm trees . It has a well - defined culture mixing remnants of Persian , Arab , Indians , Swahili habitation . Also home to UNESCO world heritage site Stone Town , spice plantations , Red Columbus Monkeys [rare species] several snorkelling & diving reserves and plenty of pristine beautiful beaches . Best time to visit is in the dry months of June to October & December to February . Perfect getaway for someone who cannot take an extended vacation , Zanzibar is another jewel that shines in the Indian Ocean

 

  • 4N/5D trip of Zanzibar , Tanzania .
  • Arrive in Zanzibar

    Today land in this beautiful tropical Island and get transferred to your hotel which is beach facing . You could choose different themed hotels , with African style beach bungalows . Spend the day at leisure .  

  • Zanzibar Stone town – UNESCO heritage site , Spice Farms .

    Today we visit the UNESCO heritage site of Stone Town , an old city and the cultural hub of Zanzibar . A place where you can see narrow rustic alleys , bustling markets and grand Arab houses . Stone town has different elements of the African culture . You could also visit the traditional hotels like Africa house hotel and have an authentic lunch, also check out the unique architecture . You will visit the iconic place , ‘House of Wonders’ also known as the ‘Palace of Wonders’ at the port in Stone town which is the first building to receive electricity and also the first building in whole of East Africa to get an elevator .

    You could the visit the slave chambers in the Old Slave Market and see the place where the slaves used to be kept for years together . Also visit the house where famous singer Freddy Mercury was born and the iconic Anglican Church .Later can visit a spice plantations and enjoy the intoxicating smell of spices , also understand how they can be used for medical purposes. You could also choose to visit the Nakupenda Beach , a beautiful and popular beach in Zanzibar and explore water sports like snorkelling along with a delicious traditional Swahili lunch . Enjoy sunbathing here and different soothing sounds of birds as this island has many different species of birds to welcome you here . Or you could choose to visit the landmark site of prison island where giant tortoises freely roam making it a beautiful sight to watch . You could talk a trail walk or snorkel here as well and admire the corals and beautiful under sea life .

  • Zanzibar island hopping trip & Mangroves

    Today enjoy island hopping in Safari blue tour in Zanzibar , Explore the Paje beach with crystalline water , white sands and colourful coral reef in traditional ‘Dhow’ wooden boat with sails . Enjoy a seafood barbeque delicious lunch and try climbing old trees and hiking across islands with you new beach friends . Also enjoy kite surfing and other activities on the sun-kissed Paje beach . You will also get to see the green marshy mangroves . Snorkelling is also recommended here as you will get to see an array of fishes including triggerfish , zebrafish , parrot fish , lion fish , squirrel fish , Eel and other tropical fishes .

    You could also do Dolphin sighting boat cruises where your guide will take from the fishermen village of Kizimkazi and take  you exactly in the spots where you could see plenty of dolphins .Optionally you could plan a trip to Jozani Forest along with a traditional village spa . Jozani Forests , the only National Park of Zanzibar. Red Columbus monkeys which is a rare species can be spotted here . After a trip to the lush green forests head for a different kind of traditional spa in the village which will completely rejuvenate your senses .

     Trip to the beautiful Menai Bay is also a good day tour for beach and snorkel fun . Along with the Blue Lagoon trip you could combine a visit to the Rock restaurant and have a unique dinning experience right in the middle of the Ocean with the soothing sound of waves hitting the rocks .

  • Sunset Sailing Day

    Since it is your last day enjoy it at your own pace by lazing around at the beach , trying Zanzibar specialities or enjoying the Hotel recreational activities .

    Enjoy the last day by taking a sunset cruise . It is truly a romantic experience sailing in the Ocean during the sunset and being enchanted by the magic hour .

    Or you could also take a quick getaway if you don’t have too many days at hand and still want to quench your wildlife thirst , to Mikumi National Park . It is a fantastic place for animal sighting and you could do the morning and evening Game Drives [ Safari ] .To reach the Park you have to take a short flight from Zanzibar . You can choose to stay in camps of comfortable Lodges and have an exciting wildlife experience . Or you could try Jet-Ski , Parasailing adventures and get your adrenaline rush pumping . Or dive in the most famous reserve for snorkelling and diving in Zanzibar , the Mnemba Atoll Reserve .

  • Return

    Return to your home country after a quick break of few days of sun-kissed beach holiday .


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Travel Stories

Best Flight Connectivity to Zanzibar – Kenya Airways , Air Tanzania , Ethiopian Airways .

Best Time To Visit Zanzibar – June to October & December to February

Best Local Travel – Taxi are the most convenient way to go around in Zanzibar . Hire a Car & Driver or scooter and also a good option.

Best Local Travel – Taxi are the most convenient way to go around in Zanzibar . Hire a Car & Driver or scooter and also a good option.

  • All Accommodations in 4N in Zanzibar , Tanzania .
  • Accommodations in 4 star in twin sharing basis . Hotel theme depends on what is selected from many options given .
  • Transfer & Stay in Zanzibar
  • Island hopping , Snorkelling & Mangroves [Safari Blue ]
  • All tours are with transfers from the hotel
  • All tours that are “Included” with local guides are private day tours and sightseeing .
  • Round trip airfares economy .
  • There are many optional combinations Day tours/Activities/Experiences on each day that can be customised as per your need if you don’t wish to take the ‘Included’ Activity/Tour .

 Meals unless mentioned in Itinerary or included in day tours taken by you.

  • Tips and gratitude’s
  • city taxes
  • laundry , telephone.
  • airport taxes
  • visa charges
  • travel insurance
  • items like mini-bar in the room unless complimentary.
  • Any other not specified in the trip itinerary

Top Highlights [ to know more please click Itinerary Tab ]

  • Island hopping , Snorkelling & Mangroves [Safari Blue ]
  • Stone Town

Optional Activities / Experiences [ to know more please click on Itinerary Tab ]

  • UNESCO heritage Stone Town & Spice Farms
  • Prison island & giant tortoises .
  • Nakupenda Beach
  • Rock restaurant & Blue Lagoon
  • Dolphin Sighting & Jozani forest , Village spa.
  • Menai Bay day tour
  • 2Day Mikumi National park .
  • Sunset Sailing
  • Jet Ski
  • Parasailing , Kite Surfing .
  • Mnemba Atoll Reserve Marine Park.
  • All tours are private day tours.
  • Visa is on Arrival for Zanzibar , Tanzania for Indian Passport holders . Yellow Fever Card needs to be obtained before Travel [ validity of the card is of 10 years ]
  • All meals specified in the tour only are included in the tour prices rest all meals taken by the traveller on own expense.
  • Hotel choices will be given and 3 or 4 star ratings in the package price specified below twin sharing basis ,if more premium hotels are desired package price will change and can be given.
  • Shuttle transfers airport to hotel and vice-versa can be added on special request.
  • any further customisation is subject to change in packages.

TRIPOPOLA’S Pick for Zanzibar – Safari Blue & Stone Town .

Note – TRIPOPOLA’S Pick is our pick [suggestion] to make your Experience a memorable one