8 Day Zanzibar Luxury & Adventure Tour
Experience the best of Zanzibar on this 8-day luxury and adventure tour, combining stunning beaches, rich culture, and thrilling excursions. From the historic streets of Stone Town to the pristine shores of Paje and Nungwi, this itinerary offers a perfect balance of relaxation and exploration.
Begin your journey in Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you’ll walk through narrow alleys filled with history, explore ancient landmarks, and take a trip to Prison Island, home to the giant Aldabra tortoises. Get a taste of Zanzibar’s nickname, the “Spice Island,” with an exciting Spice Tour, discovering the rich scents and flavors that have shaped its global fame.
Venture into the lush Jozani Forest, where the rare Red Colobus Monkeys swing through the trees, and explore the island’s unique mangrove ecosystem. Continue your adventure on the breathtaking beaches of Paje and Nungwi, where crystal-clear waters invite you to swim, snorkel, and unwind under the warm tropical sun. Enjoy a full-day Safari Blue excursion, cruising through the turquoise waters of the Menai Bay, spotting dolphins, and savoring a delicious seafood BBQ.
For adventure seekers, this tour includes snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll, one of Zanzibar’s most famous marine conservation areas, offering a vibrant underwater world teeming with colorful fish and coral reefs. In the evenings, witness magical sunsets on a traditional dhow cruise, a perfect way to end your days in paradise.
Whether you’re a honeymooner, an adventure enthusiast, or simply looking for a luxurious island escape, this tour ensures a perfect mix of relaxation, culture, and unforgettable experiences in Zanzibar, the jewel of the Indian Ocean.
Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar – Stone Town Sunset Experience
Arrive at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, where you’ll be transferred to your Stone Town hotel. In the evening, enjoy a sunset experience at Forodhani Gardens, tasting local street food.
Day 2: Stone Town & Prison Island Tour
Take a guided tour of Stone Town, visiting the House of Wonders, Old Fort, and Freddie Mercury House. Later, visit Prison Island, home to giant Aldabra tortoises, and snorkel in crystal-clear waters.
Day 3: Spice Tour & Jozani Forest Exploration
Discover Zanzibar’s spice plantations on a Spice Tour, where you’ll learn about cloves, nutmeg, and vanilla. Then, explore Jozani Forest, home to the rare Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkeys and scenic mangroves.
Day 4: Transfer to Paje – Kite Surfing & Beach Relaxation
Head to Paje Beach, a famous kitesurfing destination. Spend the day relaxing, enjoying water sports, or trying kitesurfing lessons with local instructors.
Day 5: Safari Blue – Full-Day Island Adventure
Embark on the Safari Blue Tour, a full-day trip exploring the Menai Bay Conservation Area. Enjoy snorkeling, dolphin spotting, sandbank picnics, and a seafood BBQ lunch.
Day 6: Transfer to Nungwi – Sunset Dhow Cruise
Travel to Nungwi Beach, Zanzibar’s most famous coastline. Spend the day at leisure, exploring the beach or visiting Mnarani Marine Turtle Conservation. In the evening, enjoy a traditional dhow cruise as the sun sets over the Indian Ocean.
Day 7: Mnemba Atoll Snorkeling & Dolphin Tour
Take a boat trip to Mnemba Atoll, Zanzibar’s top snorkeling site, where you’ll swim among vibrant marine life and, if lucky, see dolphins. Spend the rest of the day at leisure in Nungwi/Kendwa.
Day 8: Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your departure flight.
✔ Airport transfers
✔ Accommodation in Stone Town, Paje, & Nungwi
✔ Daily breakfast & some meals
✔ Guided tours (Stone Town, Spice Tour, Jozani Forest, Safari Blue, Prison Island)
✔ Snorkeling gear for boat excursions
✔ Entrance fees to listed attractions
✔ Transport in a private vehicle
✘ International & domestic flights
✘ Lunch & dinner (except where mentioned)
✘ Personal expenses (laundry, drinks, souvenirs)
✘ Optional activities (scuba diving, jet skiing, dhow cruises)
✘ Travel insurance & tips
Price Breakdown:
- Mid-Range Package and Mid luxury $3200 – $3900 per person
(Note: Prices may vary based on accommodation preferences, the season, and group size. For a personalized quote, please contact us.)