5 Days Zanzibar Spice Island Tour

Zanzibar Island

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Duration

5 days

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Best Season

Route Overview

If you plan to spend 5 days in Zanzibar, this package is ideal for you. The package includes Hotels, Airport transfers, and adventurous activities. We make sure that organising your 5 Days trip to Zanzibar, including tours and activities, is stress-free.

This package is easy to book! Simply submit an inquiry, and we will get back to you right away with three different package options: hotel selections that are five, four, and three stars. You can then select the ideal package that fits your spending limit.

Whatever you were doing before arriving in Zanzibar, you will undoubtedly like the laidback atmosphere of this ‘Spice Island.’ With its beautiful beach and glittering water, it may have been built by specialists to be the perfect vacation spot. First and foremost, you’ll immerse yourself in the spirit of Stone Town, the island capital, with its small alleys and eclectic mix of architecture. After your two-night stay here, we will bring you to your preferred beach hotel for three nights, when the true ‘chill out’ begins.

Tour Highlights

  • Departure and Return Place: Arrive at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
  • Departure Time: Please be ready by 6:45 AM for a prompt departure at 7:15 AM.
  • Return Time: Approximately 4:30 PM.
  • Dress Code: Casual. Comfortable athletic clothing, hat, and spare clothing.
  • Customizations: Can be amended/customized upon request, to suit your requirements.
  • Extensions: Trip Extensions are available on request.
  • Season: The Dry season (January, February, June, July, August, September and October)
  • Explore Zanzibar, known as the “Spice Island,” is a jewel in the Indian Ocean, offering a blend of rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty. The area is well-known for its beautiful beaches, historical attractions, and distinctive spice farms.

Detailed Itinerary

You will reach Zanzibar International Airport on this day. You will meet our driver just outside the arrival area when you arrive. Your name will be displayed on the sign board by the driver. The details of your flight will determine the pick-up time. After you confirm the package, you will email flight information. There are no additional fees for the hotel transfer.

This will be a full day of sailing through mangroves and snorkelling in Menai Bay, one of Zanzibar's greatest coral reefs. Sail to Kwale Island, relax on the sandbank, swim, and snorkel. Enjoy the greatest fresh seafood BBQ, including octopus, lobsters, squid, calamari, fish, and more. Exotic fresh fruit flavours include banana, watermelon, pineapple, and mangoes.

Swimming with dolphins and capturing wonderful images. Snorkelling and seeing a variety of colourful tropical fish, corals, and other marine critters. Explore the coral reefs and aquatic life surrounding Mnemba Island. This half-day tour will take you to Matemwe Beach on Zanzibar's northern shore.

On this day, you will try and smell several spices cultivated and utilised in Zanzibar cuisines, such as cardamom, cinnamon, black peppercorns, cloves, and so on.

Learn about Zanzibar's history and culture with a local expert tour guide in Stone Town while seeing the most renowned landmarks.

Enjoying a great locally cooked spiced rice meal on the farm with fresh fish and fruits such as bananas, mangos, pineapple, and so on.

Witness and photograph the Aldabra giant tortoises on Prison Island. Learn about the prison island's brief history.

After nine days in Zanzibar, today is the day you'll fly back home. The driver will pick you up from the hotel dependent on your flight times. I hope you finish up with lots of memories and a few treasures!

Climbing Cost Includes

  • Accommodation
  • Return airport to hotel transfers
  • Breakfast & Dinner
  • Transport during excursions
  • Entrances
  • Drinking water while on excursions
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All Taxes and VAT
  • Local SIM Cards

Climbing Cost Excludes

  • Flights (International)
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses in nature such as money for souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.
  • Visa fees (100 USD for American and 50 USD for non-American)
  • Immunization documents (yellow fever recommended for visa processing on arrivals)

Price per person

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Accommodation Style


Zanzibar offers a variety of hotel alternatives to suit any budget. From luxury resorts and boutique hotels to beach bungalows and self-catering flats, you’ll be able to find something that meets your requirements. Consider sleeping in a traditional Swahili home or one of the island’s many campsites for an unforgettable experience. Wherever you choose to stay, you will have a memorable experience in Zanzibar!

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