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Explore Full day Private tour Beach to Beach in Zanzibar (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h

Nungwi beach, located at the northern tips of Zanzibar, is famous for its stunning white sand, turquoise waters, and vibrant local culture. Kendwa beach located on Zanzibar northwest coast, is is famous for its stunning white sand and crystal-clear water. What set it apart is its consistent, calm water, unaffected by tides. Kiwengwa beach is one of the best beaches in east coast of Zanzibar Island, known for its long stretch white sand and tourist activities. Enjoy your holiday by visiting Mtende beach in south of Zanzibar Island feel serenity on the beach with a white sand, clear water and very quiet. Enjoy your holiday by visiting hidden beach in Paje feel the serenity on Paje with clear water, white sand and calm waves. Enjoy panoramic views and incredible see views of Indian ocean in Michamvi Pingwe for relax with white sand, calm water and see the Rocky restaurant middle of Indian ocean.

from$142

Kwale Island Dhow Sailing Tour from Zanzibar with Seafood Lunch (opens in a new tab)

19 8 h

From the pristine sand, swim in shallow waters or simply lay on the beach and relish the warmth of the tropical sun. Relax and bask in the sun under the clear Zanzibar sky. Move to Kwale Island, a great place to explore and climb an ancient baobab tree, which fallen down hundreds years ago but still standing tall, walk along the beach, view coral formations, discover hermit crabs scurrying about. At the edge of Kwale island, you will get to swim on a green lagoon from natural coral reef and mangroves. Don’t forget a special lunch based on Sea food, get to test Zanzibar grilled lobsters, segull, crabs, squids, octopus, tuna fish with local sauces. Your meal is followed by a tasting an exotic fruits of the season. Snorkeling at the coral of the limpid and crystalline water of Zanzibar, will bring you incomparable adventure that you would live at authentic of local boats.

from$124

A Half Day Private Prison Island Tour (opens in a new tab)

5 2 h – 3 h

This is a guided half day tour to Prison Island. the island is located 16km away from the old town of Zanzibar (Stone Town). The tour includes the visit of the sanctuary of Aldabra Giant Tortoise that were brought to Zanzibar by The Governor of Seychelles as a gift to Sultan of Zanzibar in 1915. The Tour also includes the visit of The prison ruins built by Sir William Lloyd Mathew in 18993 in order to inhouse Zanzibar Criminals. There are several other species found in the Island such as peacocks and antelopes which also part of the experience. You can also have chance to swim in the crystal clear water from the Beach on the Island.

from$106

Private Mnemba Island and Turtle Aquarium Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 7 h

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to explore the best of Zanzibar's marine life and natural beauty. Our Mnemba Island and Baraka Aquarium tour promises a day filled with adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable experiences. Start your day by escaping to Mnemba Island. Surrounded by vibrant coral reefs and exotic marine life, Mnemba Island is a haven for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. Explore the underwater wonders and the colorful fish. The island's pristine white-sand beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters provide an idyllic setting for ultimate relaxation. Continue your adventure with a visit to Baraka Aquarium, located on the northern tip of Zanzibar. This unique sanctuary offers an opportunity to swim and interact with sea turtles. Snorkel in the lagoon, feed the sea turtles, and create lasting memories with your loved ones.

from$190

Private Stone town and Spice farm Tour with swahili lunch (opens in a new tab)

33 6 h

Discover the vibrant heritage of Zanzibar through its spices, history, and architecture. Start your journey at a local spice farm, where you'll learn about the diverse spices that shape the island's culinary landscape. Next, sail to Prison Island to meet the iconic giant tortoises. Conclude your adventure in Stone Town, the heart of Zanzibar, where you can explore its rich history, bustling markets, and stunning architecture. - Visit a local spice farm to learn about Zanzibar's spices - Cruise to Prison Island and encounter giant tortoises - Explore the historical and cultural treasures of Stone Town - Ideal for travelers interested in culture, history, and nature

from$141

STONE TOWN WALKING TOUR ( Lunch Included ) (opens in a new tab)

19 3 h – 4 h

Unique walking tour filled with full of joy, history and lots of story telling about Zanzibar and Tanzania in general Our knowledgeable guide gives you time to know more about Zanzibar in general by visiting different historical places such as Tippu Tippu, Freddy Mercury, Old Fort, House of wonder. Darajani Market etc. However we also give you enough time to do your own shopping by visiting different souvenirs shops as well as Jewelry and Stones shops for those who are interested. Our Tour offers Swahili Lunch at Stone Town to an amazing Swahili restaurant in Town, therefore for those who are interested to have lunch - kindly advice to book morning time.

from$130

Prison Island Tour (opens in a new tab)

37 2 h

Join us on a half day trip to Prison Island. We will take a boat from the shores of Stone Town, setting down anchor 5 km away, on the beautiful beach of Prison Island. The prison – which is now owned ny a hotel – was built in 1893 and was originally intended to house violent prisoners from the mainland and sick peo- ple.Prison Island giant tortoise You will get the opportunity to visit the tortoise sanctuary, which contains a large colony of giant tortoise imported from the Seychelles in the late 19th century. The average weight of these crea- tures is 200 kg, and many of them are said to be over 150 years old. There will be a chance to touch the tortoise and take photos. The island is also a home to a colony of beautiful peacocks. For the rest of the trip you can either enjoy the marine life as you snorkel around the coral that fringes Prison Island or just relax under the warm glow of the sun, until you head back to Stone Town.

from$80

Luxury Spice Tour With Lunch (opens in a new tab)

27 3 h – 4 h

A tour of one of Zanzibar’s Spice Farms, during a walking tour through the farm, guests will be shown and given explanation of each and every spice that are found in Zanzibar. After being fully packed with knowledge, our guests get time to buy spices, soaps and creams which are all handmade by the community within the farm. Also to have a great chance to see different spice plants and trees, touching, smelling and guessing. This can makes you smile and happy while you're doing tour due to sense of humor from tour guide.

from$70

Zanzibar Spice tour (opens in a new tab)

18 3 h

This is our guided walking tour passes through villages and spice plantations, a walk through the farms as spice farms workers climbs trees, seek out specific plants and cuts off various barks, letting you see, feel and taste everything. You will be decorated with palm-leaf accessories such as ties, rings, bracelets and glasses. At the Spice farms you will have an opportunity to taste some of the exotic fruits of Zanzibar. After the tour we will invite you for an opulent traditional Swahili lunch served by locals, here you will get a really taste of the spices in the food. However, this is the best place to buy fresh spices directly from the source. It's advised to do that for supporting the local farmers.

from$70

Starfish Adventure; The Rock; Paje Beach; Kuza Cave; Salaam Cave (opens in a new tab)

2 9 h

Spend a fascinating full day tour discovering the wonders of Zanzibar! Discover the underwater world around Blue Lagoon Atoll during this private snorkeling excursion from Zanzibar. Visit Zanzibar East Coast attractions, the beautiful Coral Garden, and a location where you can snorkel and swim with colorful starfish. Take a break from sightseeing with a Seafood Lunch at The Rock Restaurant of Michamvi Pingwe. 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. Explore amazing atmosphere of Kuza cave as Culture Centre of Zanzibar!!! Swim with your special one on a clear crystal water! Experience the thrill of swimming with sea turtles in Salaam Cave Zanzibar. We have exclusive surprise added values and extras to make sure that this excursion is your special getaway in Zanzibar.

from$170

Zanzibar Nature Tour: Jozani Forest, Red colobus,Rock Restaurant (opens in a new tab)

1 5 h

Join us for an exciting tour and visit the Jozani Forest and the Rock Restaurant in one day! This tour can be either done in the morning or afternoon and takes half a day. Our driver will be ready to pick you up from your hotel. You will first visit the Jozani National Park, home to the Red Colobus Monkey and the only National Park in Zanzibar. Enjoy walking around this beautiful nature park with a guide. After your visit to Jozani National Park, you will continue your adventure and will be taken to the Rock restaurant, which is an extraordinary seafood restaurant located on a rock in the middle of the Indian Ocean. The perfect place to take some nice holiday pictures! Kindly note that the guide can flexibly adjust the route throughout the excursion.

from$115

Mnemba Tour; Jozani Forest; The Rock Restaurant; Salaam Cave Tour (opens in a new tab)

7 h

Immerse yourself in Zanzibar culture and nature on this active full-day tour! Save time and optimize a good value for money. Enjoy Snorkeling, swim with playful Dolphins, and relax on a Sandbank at Mnemba Island Atoll Zanzibar! Visit Jozani Forest where you will interact in close proximity with our beautiful and friendly Red Colobus Monkeys. Visit The Rock Restaurant Zanzibar! One of the most iconic views of Zanzibar! Enjoy Swimming with sea turtles in Salaam Cave over Kizimkazi Beach. We have exclusive surprise added values, free upgrades, and extras to make sure that this excursion is your special getaway in Zanzibar.

from$180

Full Day Private Stone Town, Spice Farm & Prison Island Tour (opens in a new tab)

7 8 h

Stone town tour where you will visit the historical buildings in Zanzibar old town such as slave Market, Zanzibar Doors , House of wonders ,Freddie Mercury House etc. You will learn many about Stone town and experience the life in old Town. The Prison Island, also known as Changuu Island which is located in the western part of Zanzibar Island, just off Stone Town. It takes around 25 minutes by local boat riding from the Stone Town beach. The island’s main attraction is the popular Giant Tortoises, who can live up to 200 years. In this tour, you will get a chance to explore and learn the history of these beautiful creatures and also about Prison Island itself. The spice tour (3-hour) guided walking tour that passes through villages and spice plantations. It starts at Palace and then walks through to Kidichi. Here are the Persian Baths built by Seyyid Said Sultan for his wife Princess Shehrzard, one of the family members of the Shah of Persia.

from$120

Drone Photography and Videography (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h

High-end and professional-level drone photographer with years of experience in the industry who has worked with celebrities from several countries including the US, Nigeria, UK etc. His works have been internationally recognized and featured on several online pages and well respected by clients from several countries, hotels, and numerous tour companies. Great editor of both videography and photography work and is there to recreate your beautiful imaginations into photography work.

from$200

Jozani Forest Monkeys and Salaam Cave Turtles with Lunch (opens in a new tab)

7 h

This experience combines Zanzibar’s most unique wildlife and nature highlights in one seamless small-group tour, limited to just 20 guests for a more personal and comfortable journey. Explore Jozani Forest on a guided walk with a local expert, learning about its rich ecosystem while spotting rare Zanzibar red colobus monkeys, native wildlife, tropical birds, and butterflies. A peaceful mangrove boardwalk adds a different perspective of this unique environment. Continue to Salaam Cave, where you can observe giant marine turtles up close in a calm and natural setting. With 30 guaranteed minutes at the site, you’ll have time to watch, take photos, and connect with these gentle animals. Depending on the tide, there may also be an opportunity to relax or swim at a nearby white-sand beach. With hotel transfers, entrance fees, guided experiences, and lunch included, this tour offers a smooth, well-organized day combining forest, wildlife, and coastal beauty in one unforgettable experience.

from$95

Jozani Forest Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 3 h – 4 h

Zanzibar red colobus monkies Mangrove walking board and marine ecology Nature trail and good photographic locations

from$65

Mnemba Island Swim with Dolphins and Snorkeling (Sea food Lunch) (opens in a new tab)

3 6 h

Begin your experience early, as the morning is the best time to spot dolphins. Start in the Matemwe fishing village, which is one of the oldest capitals on Zanzibar Island. While looking out for dolphins, dive in to snorkel among the wonderful coral reef and the variety of colorful fish and marine creatures. If the dolphins are in a good mood, you can witness them goofing around. As you will be in their natural habitat, there is no guarantee you'll have the chance to swim with the dolphins; your guide will do their best to ensure they are comfortable so you can enjoy their beautiful energy, whether up close or from a distance and also the cherry on top was the fresh fruit platter that our captain put together for us, delicious! before back to the hotel we will stop nice restaurant to have delicious sea food Lunch. We had a private tour which was great because it meant that we got the boat for ourselves.

from$110

Spice Farm with Cooking Class + Lunch and Stone town (City tour) (opens in a new tab)

3 8 h

Also you can get chance to visit a real spice farm where you can see, smell and to test all the quality spice of Zanzibar.Have an interest in Zanzibar cuisine this traditional cooking class is easiest way to get closer by joining with us you will learn not about the recipes and the cooking procedure but also the stories related to the different dishes you will cook. You will learn how to make the zanzibar finest food like pilau,ndizi mbivu, and mchuzi wa pweza. This are real ideal choices to discover the wonderful word of Zanzibar cuisine. At the end get a lunch local food. Take a day tour from Zanzibar city (stone tow) to explore the 3 sultanates most enchanting forts. Traveling in land to the enciant capital of Unguja and the towns of darajan spice market and forodhani to experience the heritage and historical of Zanzibar.

from$142

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