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8 hours Private Catamaran Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank (opens in a new tab)

16 8 h

Step aboard this private 65-foot power catamaran and explore the idyllic islands off Stone Town. This is the ultimate way to experience Zanzibar in comfort, style, and complete privacy. Spacious catamaran with two bathrooms, expansive sun decks, shaded lounge areas, and freshwater showers Your Experience Includes: Visits to Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank — with options to go ashore, swim, or snorkel Chef-prepared meals onboard, customized to your dietary preferences Free-flowing drinks including wine, beer, soft drinks, and juices Snorkeling gear and an attentive crew to ensure a smooth, memorable day Return cruise timed to coincide with sunset over the Indian Ocean — the perfect way to end the day Ideal for families, friends, or couples looking for an elevated, all-inclusive island-hopping experience. This full-day charter follows the same itinerary as the half-day trip but allows more time to swim, explore, and enjoy the ocean at both Prison Island and Nakupenda.

from$2,200

Blue Safari Tour (opens in a new tab)

20 10 h

This trip takes you from the hotel to the south west of the island where you take a boat out in the Menai Bay conservation are to a sand bank where you snorkel and sunbathe and eat fresh fruits such as pineapple ,coconut,mango,water melon ,bananas and many more After this you get back on the boat and travel to an island, where the chefs are already hard work cooking up a fresh seafood BBQ feast for you. After lunch you will get chance to visit to blue lagoon which knows us Natural swimming pool, our guide will be excited to show and explain this exotic history. After exploring the island further, you head back to shore. Soft drinks are included in the price.

from$120

2-Day Selous (Nyerere National Park) Fly-In Safari from Zanzibar (opens in a new tab)

56 2 days

Fly from Zanzibar into the raw heart of Selous (Nyerere National Park) for two days of pure, untamed adventure. Experience three safaris in one—game drive, walking safari, and boat safari—guided by experts in one of Africa’s wildest and least crowded parks. It’s fast, immersive, and unforgettable. The wild, without compromise.

from$1,479

Dolphin Tour; Kuza Cave Tour; Paje Beach; The Rock Restaurant; Jozani Forest (opens in a new tab)

11 9 h

Spend a fascinating full day tour discovering the wonders of Zanzibar!!! Breakfast at Zanzibar Beach hotels. Enjoy a perfect mixture of Full Day Tours for your Holidays in Zanzibar, start your day by swimming with playful Dolphins and then explore majestic Kuza Cave with crystal clear water; Relax to a magnificent Paje Beach & The Rock Restaurant! Finish your day to discover Jozani Forest in the south of Zanzibar. Witness rare Colobus Monkey, Mahogany Forest, and Mangrove. We have exclusive surprise added values and extras to make sure that this excursion is your special getaway in Zanzibar.

from$170

Snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll (opens in a new tab)

112 5 h

Start your journey in this 5-hours hours snorkeling tour in Zanzibar City and travel to Mnemba Atoll on the northeast coast of the Island. A Marine Reserve, well known for its fish life like lionfish, moray eels, stingrays, and turtles swimming around in the shallows.

from$110

2 Days Tour From Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park (Selous GR) (opens in a new tab)

13 2 days

Nyerere Park boasts of the largest concentration of wild animals and a rich collection of wildlife that is abundant and diverse. The fact that this park is new and largely less frequented by tourists means that the animals here tend to be less exposed to humans. Good numbers of Big Cats such as Lion, Leopard, Cheetah are to be found here along with other large Game animals such as Elephant, Rhino, Buffalo, Giraffe, Eland, Zebra, Wildebeest and other wildlife. We provide a service from the start to the end. All hotel pick ups and drop off from the hotel in Zanzibar will be organized by the company associated with the tour dates and we also offer genuine services and customer satisfaction to the maximum. This tour gives a wide range of safari activities from Game exploration, Boat Safari and Walking Safari around the Park. Our experienced guide will give you the best enthusiasm when in Tanzania! warmly welcome.

from$1,026

Salaam Cave Tour; Jambiani Beach; Kuza Cave; Paje Beach; The Rock (opens in a new tab)

12 10 h

Spend a fascinating full day tour discovering the wonders of Zanzibar! Experience the thrill of swimming with sea turtles in Salaam Cave Zanzibar. Discover white powdery Zanzibar beaches in Jambiani, feel the serenity on beautiful Jambiani beach! 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. Take a break from sightseeing with a Seafood Lunch at The Rock Restaurant of Michamvi Pingwe Zanzibar.

from$140

Private Spice Tour in Zanzibar with Pick Up (opens in a new tab)

11 2 h – 3 h

A spice tour is a must-do while you are on the island of Zanzibar, known as the Spice Island. Learn from your guide about its claim to fame during the 19th century as one of the world’s leading producers of spices, such as clove, nutmeg, cardamon , ginger, limon grass, vanilla, jackfruit ,cinnamon and so on. these aromatic treasures at a spice farm are available as powder so you can buy to the spice shop and use at your home the tour can take up to 3-hours . During the tour feel free to ask a questions so that you can learn more about spice . Moreover this tour is very unique because the price you pay is lower than the service you get so I just tell the travellers to work with Abdi smart tour guide to have a great experience and enjoy their holiday. Apart from spice tour I also organize other activities that are available in zanzibar so feel free to ask me when you want to do other activities and I can help to organize for better price .

from$81

Cool Quads Tour Zanzibar (opens in a new tab)

34 4 h

Unique opportunity to explore Zanzibar on quads. Half day off-road trips are organized every day in the morning and in the afternoon. Enjoy the fun of quad biking and discover remote trails, unspoiled landscape. Visit local villages to experience authentic rural life in Africa, interact with unique culture and see traditional homesteads. The whole tour is guided by our local guide, with whom you will discover the beautiful places, which can be reached only by quads. • You will be driving brand new CAM OUTLANDER 450 CC quad – the newest on the island! • OFF-ROAD TRAILS • GUIDED TOUR

from$100

Jozani forest tour + Spice Tour (opens in a new tab)

23 4 h

Jozani Forest is in the south of the island and is the largest area of mature forest in Zanzibar. A car will take you there, and our experience guide will walk with you around the ancient hardwood forest and mangrove swamps. It is also home to the Red Colobus monkeys, unique to Zanzibar, with less than 2000 remaining in the world. A board walk around the mangrove swamp at the end of the tour, where you will be ready learn and see those 3 main part of the forest .then our Driver together with our guide will takes you to the best Spice firm . Where This tour provides you with the opportunity to find out why Zanzibar is known as the ‘Spice Island’. You will be driven to a Spice Farm where friendly and informed guides will escort you on a walking tour. During the tour you will see, smell and taste a variety of spices and learn about how they are grown. The Spice Tour will end with a lunch of Pilau rice, flavored with many of the spices that you have learned about.

from$99.99

Jozani Forest, Kuza Cave Tour, Paje Beach, The Rock, Salaam Cave (opens in a new tab)

3 8 h

Embark on this full day excursion to the magical Island of Zanzibar, a place full of color, nature, and biodiversity! Save time and optimize a good value for money. Visit Jozani Forest where you will interact in close proximity with our beautiful and friendly Red Colobus Monkeys. Explore amazing atmosphere of Kuza cave Jambiani! Visit majestic Zanzibar beaches in Paje, feel the serenity on beautiful Paje beach! Visit The Rock Restaurant Zanzibar! One of the most iconic views of Zanzibar! Swim with Sea Turtles in the Hidden Magic of Salaam Cave — Just off Kizimkazi Beach. Crystal waters. Gentle giants. Pure Zanzibar magic.

from$160

5 hours Private Catamaran Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank (opens in a new tab)

12 5 h

This catamaran presents an unparalleled opportunity to discover the islands and sandbanks enveloped in luxury and comfort. On board, guests are treated to delicious meals, sumptuous snacks, and a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Its capability to navigate beyond the reach of local boats opens up new, remote beaches for exploration, including what we refer to as 'Secret Island'. The yacht is not merely transport; it embodies the essence of the adventure. Designed as a fully outfitted yacht, it features dual bathrooms, cozy quarters for rest, indoor or outdoor dining, a Bluetooth-enabled sound system, and charging facilities for electronic devices, ensuring a blend of exploration and relaxation. The yacht accommodates up to 12 guests, ensuring a personalized and exclusive journey.

from$1,700

Mnemba Snorkeling; Monkey Tour; Kuza Cave; The Rock; Salaam Cave (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

Spend a fascinating full day tour discovering the wonders of Zanzibar! Save time and optimize a good value for money. Enjoy Snorkeling at Mnemba Island Atoll Zanzibar! Visit Jozani Forest where you will interact in close proximity with our beautiful and friendly Red Colobus Monkeys. Explore amazing atmosphere of Kuza cave as Culture Centre of Zanzibar!!! Swim with your special one on a clear crystal water! Take a break from sightseeing with a Seafood Lunch at The Rock Restaurant of Michamvi Pingwe Zanzibar. Enjoy Swimming with sea turtles in Salaam Cave over Kizimkazi Beach. We have exclusive surprise added values and extras to make sure that this excursion is your special getaway in Zanzibar.

from$190

Nakupenda Beach Day Tour in Zanzibar (opens in a new tab)

39 8 h

Nakupenda (In swahili means I LOVE YOU) is the name of an amazing sandbank located just off Stone town. A Full day trip dedicates Prison Island’s giants tortoises visit, snorkeling, sunbathing, taste of Sea foods and seasonal fruits. Snorkeling off Prison island, viewing stunning array of colored corals and tropical fish of the islands before reaching our dream place Nakupenda. A place where brilliant birdlife exists, very white sand, limpid and crystalline water. You would live in the natural reserve that hospitable by its naturalistic and their proper pearls of Indian Ocean. The language of the white sands and their alternative sea appear and disappear. Enjoy our seasonal fruits, sand bathing and our Sea food lunch. Relax on the sandbank or discover marine life around the sandbank before riding our motorboat or sailing back to Stone town.

from$124

Zanzibar Romantic Sunset Cruise with Dinner (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h 30 min

Imagine a romantic evening, the sun slowly setting, and you and your loved ones surrounded by the colors of the setting sun and breathtaking panoramic views Dinner at the beach while watching the sunset sounds amazing. Now imagine being served a locally fresh made meal just for you on our beautiful dhow while sailing into the sunset. All private and intimate in the middle of the Indian Ocean and according to your wishes. Treat yourself and your loved one with something special. It’s a great way to spend a romantic evening, or simply to take pleasure in comfort as you embrace yet another breathtaking Zanzibar sunset. The sunsets viewed from the dhow are evocative and timeless, As the sun begins its descent towards the horizon, painting the sky with a warm orange gold glow.

from$190

Full Day Safari to Mikumi National Park from Zanzibar with Lunch (opens in a new tab)

3 8 h

Experience a full day original safari in the absolutely wild and unspoiled bush of Mikumi National park -The home to the thousands of animals from wildebeest, zebra, lions, a herd of buffalo crossing the road, giraffe browsing the acacia leaves along the Mkata River, while hippos keep cool at the pair pools. BOOK now from Zanzibar and enjoy two sparkling bottles of red wines. This day trip available everyday!!!

from$3,000

Dolphin Tour; Le Saint Tropez; Nungwi Beach & Kendwa Beach Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h

Recommended Zanzibar Tours & Excursions offers! Enjoy dolphin tour at Mnemba Island Atoll, Experience the elegance of Le Saint Tropez. Relax at Nungwi Beach, and Kendwa Beach. Rest of the day Leisure. This tour program has aim to save your Budget and time. We have exclusive surprise added values, free upgrades, and extras to make sure that this excursion is your special getaway in Zanzibar.

from$150

From Zanzibar: 2-Day Selous Safari with Flights & Lodge Stay (opens in a new tab)

2 2 days

Start your adventure with an early hotel pickup and airport transfer (if selected). At 7:30 AM, fly from Zanzibar to Selous Game Reserve (Nyerere National Park), arriving at Mtemere Airstrip around 8:20 AM. Meet your guide and enjoy a full-day safari in a custom 4x4 vehicle with panoramic views. Explore savannahs, woodlands, and river areas while spotting elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, hippos, buffalos, and possibly African wild dogs. Around 12:30–2:00 PM, enjoy a bush lunch before continuing your afternoon game drive. Arrive at your lodge around 5:00–6:00 PM for dinner and an overnight stay. On Day 2, enjoy breakfast before a 2-hour boat safari on the Rufiji River, home to hippos, crocodiles, and birdlife. Return to Zanzibar on the 10:00 AM flight. If only the 4:00 PM flight is available, enjoy a complimentary walking safari or village tour with lunch included. Hotel transfers in Zanzibar are provided if selected.

from$905

One-Day Safari Tour from Zanzibar with Lunch and Pick Up (opens in a new tab)

5 10 h

Departure from Zanzibar airport at 07h00, arrive in Selous Mtemere Airstrip at 08h00 you will be received by our safari guide. Immediately you will start a safari game drive, sightseeing the game in the park, driving through the savannah and along the river and lakes. Picnic lunch at lunchtime in a stunning location with a clear view of the park. Then proceed with your journey exploring the African bushes before returning to the airstrip at around 16h00 for your scheduled flight back to Zanzibar.

from$520

3-Day Private Mikumi Safari Experience from Zanzibar – Return (opens in a new tab)

58 3 days

Mikumi National Park is Tanzania’s fourth – largest National Park and the most accessible from Dar es Salaam. Within its 3230 sq km. Its set between the Uluguru Mountains to the north and the Lumango Mountains to the south-east. Mikumi hosts buffaloes, giraffes, elephants, lions, pythons, zebras, leopards crocodiles and many more just to mention a few. In this safari tour you will get a moment to explore a real safari in this unfenced park and get a taste of Tanzanian culture by visiting a Maasai Village near to Mikumi National Park.

from$700

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