4 Day Zanzibar Beach Holiday

Duration: 4 Days

Overview

This 4-day Zanzibar beach holiday offers the perfect mix of history, culture, and beach relaxation. You’ll explore the UNESCO-listed Stone Town, enjoy a guided spice tour, and unwind along Zanzibar’s stunning beaches with options for water sports or simply soaking in the tropical serenity.


Itinerary in Brief

Day 1: Arrival – Stone Town Tour

  • Arrive at Zanzibar Airport or ferry terminal.

  • Meet and greet with your guide.

  • Check in to your hotel in Stone Town.

  • In the afternoon, enjoy a guided walking tour of Stone Town.

    • Visit historical sites like the Old Fort, House of Wonders, and the Old Slave Market.

    • Experience the local markets, Arabic architecture, and Swahili culture.

  • Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight.

Meals: Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Stone Town


Day 2: Spice Tour & Transfer to Beach Resort

  • After breakfast, head out for a guided spice farm tour.

    • Learn about Zanzibar’s spice heritage and taste fresh tropical fruits.

  • After lunch, transfer to a beach resort in Nungwi, Kendwa, Paje, or Jambiani.

  • Check in and relax on the beach.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Beach resort


Day 3: Beach Relaxation or Optional Water Activities

  • Full day at leisure. Relax on the beach or enjoy optional activities:

    • Snorkeling or scuba diving

    • Dhow sunset cruise

    • Visit Mnemba Atoll or Jozani Forest (optional)

  • Enjoy a beachfront dinner at your resort.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Beach resort


Day 4: Morning Leisure & Departure

  • Enjoy a relaxed breakfast by the ocean.

  • Optional morning swim or beach walk.

  • Check out and transfer to the airport or ferry terminal for departure.

Meals: Breakfast


What’s Included

  • Return airport or ferry transfers

  • Stone Town guided tour

  • Spice tour

  • 3 nights’ accommodation (Stone Town & beach resort)

  • Meals as specified

  • All government taxes and service charges


What’s Not Included

  • International or domestic flights

  • Optional excursions and activities not listed

  • Travel insurance

  • Personal expenses

  • Tips and gratuities

Optional Add-Ons

  • Jozani Forest Monkey Tour

  • Romantic dinner setup on the beach

  • Dhow cruise

  • Scuba diving or deep-sea fishing

Escape to the magic of Zanzibar with African Giant Adventures – where culture, history, and beach bliss meet in one unforgettable journey.


🧒 Child Discount: Available for children under 15
🗓️ Departure: Any day, private tour

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