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The Spice Farm and Stone Town (opens in a new tab)

3 7 h

If you’re staying in the north or south of Zanzibar, we’ll arrange a round trip transfer to visit the Spice Farm (lunch included at the Spice Farm), as well as Stone Town in half day, with a Guide who will introduce you to the history and culture of the old town. Stone Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will see Freddie Mercury’s house, the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, the Forodhani Gardens, etc.

from$160

Jozani Forest Salaam Cave and Paje Beach (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Step into a day full of adventure, wonder, and unforgettable moments. Swim alongside gentle creatures, explore hidden natural gems, and feel the magic of untouched landscapes all around you. This experience is designed to awaken your sense of curiosity, connect you with nature, and leave you with memories that last a lifetime.

from$200

4-Day Fly from Zanzibar to Selous National Park (opens in a new tab)

4 days

Among the virgin African bushes is the Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous), the largest reserve in Africa. This park is easily accessible by road from Dar es Salaam, but also by air from Zanzibar, Ruaha, Mikumi, Arusha or Serengeti. This safari starts at 07:00 AM from Zanzibar Airport after an early morning pickup from the hotel by our driver.

from$2,350

Private Stone Town Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 3 h

Experience Stone Town through the eyes of a local with Navani Adventure. Go beyond the famous landmarks and discover hidden gems, fascinating stories, and the rich culture that make Zanzibar truly unique. Enjoy a relaxed, personalized walking tour led by a passionate local guide dedicated to creating memorable experiences. Whether it's your first visit or you're returning to explore more, you'll leave with authentic insights, beautiful memories, and a deeper connection to Zanzibar. Book your tour today and let Navani Adventure show you the true heart of Stone Town.

from$20

10-Day Tanzania Big Five Safari & Zanzibar Beach Escape (opens in a new tab)

10 days

10-Day Ultimate Big Five Safari & Zanzibar Beach Escape (Fly-Out) – Losarea Tours & Safaris Embark on an unforgettable journey with Losarea Tours & Safaris on this 10-day Ultimate Big Five Safari & Zanzibar Beach Escape, a seamless blend of thrilling wildlife adventures and tropical island relaxation. From spotting Africa’s majestic Big Five across Tanzania’s legendary national parks to exploring the vast Serengeti plains and descending into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, each day offers extraordinary encounters with nature at its finest. After your safari, enjoy a smooth fly-out transfer to Zanzibar, where turquoise waters, pristine beaches, exotic island tours, snorkeling adventures, historic Stone Town explorations, and mesmerizing sunsets await. This expertly crafted itinerary ensures comfort, adventure, cultural charm, and pure relaxation—delivering a once-in-a-lifetime East African experience.

from$4,364

Zanzibar Cultural and Turtle Experience Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 h – 5 h

Start your day with a convenient hotel pickup and a drive to Stone Town, Zanzibar's historic heart. Wander through vibrant markets and explore significant sites like the Old Slave Market and the Sultan’s Palace, immersing yourself in the diverse heritage shaped by African, Arab, and European influences. After the cultural tour, visit The Lagoons Zanzibar in Nungwi, where you can swim and feed rescued sea turtles in tranquil lagoons. This tour is not just about history; it offers a unique opportunity to connect with wildlife while learning about conservation efforts. A perfect blend of culture and nature awaits you, ending with a hotel drop-off filled with unforgettable memories. - Discover Stone Town’s rich history and vibrant culture - Swim and interact with rescued sea turtles in four calm lagoons - Learn about vital conservation efforts for turtle protection - Enjoy a relaxing tour that combines cultural exploration with wildlife interaction

from$110

1 Day Private Safari to Mikumi NP Flying from Zanzibar (opens in a new tab)

12 h – 14 h

Your adventure begins right from your hotel, where your expert driver will pick you up at 5 am. From there, you'll enjoy a seamless transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your flight to Mikumi National Park. Brace yourself for an immersive full-day game drive, where you'll have the chance to witness remarkable wildlife, including majestic lions, elands, and powerful buffalos. In essence, the Mikumi floodplain stands as the park's primary attraction, nestled against the backdrop of picturesque mountain ranges. After a fulfilling morning of exploration, a delectable hot lunch awaits, providing you with the perfect opportunity to recharge. Following your break, the adventure continues with another captivating game drive that extends into the afternoon. As the clock approaches 3:00 pm, you'll prepare for your return flight to Zanzibar, concluding an unforgettable day of wildlife discovery. Upon arrival at Zanzibar airport, our expert driver will pick you up and drop you off at your hotel.

from$587

Explore 3 days Mikumi Wildlife Safari from Zanzibar (opens in a new tab)

14 3 days

Discover the wild heart of Tanzania at Mikumi National Park! Just a short journey away, Mikumi offers breathtaking savannahs, abundant wildlife, and unforgettable game drives where lions, elephants, giraffes, and zebras roam freely. Enjoy stunning sunsets, peaceful landscapes, and authentic safari experiences—perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike. Book Mikumi now and turn your journey into a lifetime memory.

from$496

Ngonga Cave; Kuza Cave; Paje Beach; BlueLagoon Snorkeling; The Rock Restaurant (opens in a new tab)

10 h

Spend a fascinating full day tour discovering the wonders of Zanzibar! Visit magical Ngonga Cave at Muyuni Village Zanzibar? Feel the Joy & Passion of beautiful Swahili Peoples who follow their Culture, norms and traditions. Explore amazing atmosphere of Kuza cave as Culture Centre of Zanzibar!!! Swim with your special one on a clear crystal water! Enjoy a holiday by visiting hidden Zanzibar beaches in Paje, feel the serenity on beautiful Paje beach, the white sand and calm waves, and feel the true beach paradise on Paje beach. Experience the underwater world around Blue Lagoon Atoll during this private snorkeling excursion from Zanzibar. Take a break from sightseeing with a Seafood Lunch at The Rock Restaurant of Michamvi Pingwe Zanzibar. We have exclusive surprise added values and extras to make sure that this excursion is your special getaway in Zanzibar.

from$160

12 Days Tanzania wildlife with Mt Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar beach (opens in a new tab)

3 12 days

Combine a beach break and a trekking holiday, plus multiple memorable safari experiences, into one amazing Tanzania tour. This trip starts by giving you a taste of hiking on Kilimanjaro on a day trek. The Marangu Route of Kilimanjaro is the most popular route up the mountain. Whilst the full ascent of Kilimanjaro takes at least five days, in one day you can have a taster of the trail, trekking from Marangu village on the southeastern side of the mountain to the Mandara Huts – huts where trekkers going all the way up would sleep for the night. Your day trek is a steady and gentle climb up through rainforest, climbing from 1,970m to an altitude of 2,700m. The full trek takes around six or seven hours, there and back. Once you’ve completed your hike, you’re going on safari. Your local drive and guide are wildlife-spotting experts and know exactly where to go to give you the best experiences. You’ll explore no fewer than five national parks:

from$6,100

Zanzibar Tour (opens in a new tab)

17 4 h

Stone Town is a very lively place where you’ll find a mixture of Arabic, African, Indian and European cultures living comfortably together. As you walk through the labyrinth of streets too narrow for cars to pass, you can see mosques, churches, and temples side to side. While you wander around the city, your guide will take you on a historical and cultural journey through the old slave market, Darajani marketplace, the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, and the Sultan’s Palace. Tour also includes a lunch in a restaurant or in a local house, if agreed beforehand. While the tour is only half a day, we recommend you to stay in Stone Town for at least two days to discover many more magnificent wonders. Forodhani Gardens is definitely worth a visit, especially at night when it comes alive as one of the best street food markets in East Africa.

from$275

3 days 2 Night Mikumi national park witj SGR from zanzibar (opens in a new tab)

1 3 days

Day 1: Zanzibar → Mikumi + Maasai Cultural Experience Kickstart your adventure early! Pick up from your hotel and transfer to the ferry terminal. 7:00 AM: Ferry to Dar es Salaam (arrive 8:40 AM) 9:30 AM: High-speed train to Morogoro (arrive 11:30 AM) Transfer to Mikumi National Park and enjoy lunch at your lodge. 4:30 PM: Immerse yourself in Maasai culture with a village visit—meet locals, learn their traditions, and enjoy authentic experiences. Overnight: Stay in a cozy Mikumi lodge or mid-range hotel. Day 2: Full-Day Safari in Mikumi National Park 6:00 AM: Breakfast before heading into the wild! Embark on a full-day game drive—spot lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and more! Afternoon: Take a break and enjoy a buffet lunch inside the park. Continue exploring and capturing incredible wildlife moments until sunset. Day 3: Return Journey to Zanzibar After breakfast, take the morning train back to Dar es Salaam, then board the ferry to Zanzibar.

from$800

Stone Town Jozani forest Salaam Cave and Rock Restaurant Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Discover the Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park on a full-day private tour. Walk along its nature trails and amongst some fascinating wildlife, including the famous Zanzibar red colobus monkey. Arrive at the forest in Jozani Chwaka National Park in the mid-morning ready to step foot on territory that's home to endangered red colobus monkeys, bush babies, duikers, butterflies, and birds. Once you've got your eye trained on the treetops, be in for a chance of spotting these elusive creatures as you make tracks through the park.Zanzibar is the only place where you can spot red colobus monkeys as well as many other types including Sykes' monkeys

from$200

5 Day Luxury Tanzania Safari Experience (opens in a new tab)

5 days

Explore iconic destinations like Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti National Park on this carefully designed 5-day safari. What makes this tour unique is the perfect balance of wildlife adventure and cultural immersion, including expert-guided private game drives and a meaningful visit to a Maasai village. Travelers benefit from insider knowledge, seamless logistics, Fast Track assistance in Zanzibar Airport, and luxury lodge stays, allowing more time to enjoy unforgettable wildlife encounters and authentic local experiences. This safari is ideal for couples, small family, and adventure seekers looking for a rich and stress-free Tanzanian Safari experience.

from$7,921

7 Days Experience Tanzania Wildlife Safari from Zanzibar (opens in a new tab)

7 days

Experience our most complete 7-day Northern Tanzania circuit, blending classic Big Five action with unique, active adventures. We start with an immersive Walking Safari in Arusha National Park, followed by game drives in Tarangire, famous for its majestic elephant herds, and Lake Manyara, known for its tree-climbing lions. The middle phase focuses on the remote Rift Valley. Journey to Lake Natron to walk among millions of flamingos against the backdrop of the sacred Ol Doinyo Lengai volcano. You will also explore the ancient human Engaresero Footprints site, adding a fascinating historical dimension to your adventure. The journey culminates in the core safari experience: tracking Big Cats across the vast Serengeti National Park. Finally, descend into the UNESCO World Heritage Ngorongoro Crater. This natural wonder offers the highest chance of spotting the complete Big Five, including the elusive Black Rhino, ensuring an unforgettable safari climax before your return to Zanzibar.

from$3,959

Zanzibar Private Jozani Forest, Spice Farm and Stonetown Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 7 h

Experience the many sides of Zanzibar in one day. Explore the natural beauty and wildlife of Jozani Forest, discover the island’s spice plantations, and walk through Stone Town’s historic streets and heritage sites. Together, these experiences offer an authentic glimpse into Zanzibar’s nature, culture, and history.

from$73

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