On this day, no activities are scheduled with us, as it is designated for your arrival or pre-safari transit. You will spend the day at your arrival hotel or in transit, depending on your travel arrangements.
Should you require airport transfers or accommodation for this day, we would be pleased to arrange these services upon request.
Begin your adventure with a pick-up from your hotel, followed by a guided Stone Town walking tour exploring its historic alleys, bustling markets, and iconic Swahili-Arab forts. Immerse yourself in the vibrant street life, taking photos of centuries-old architecture and interacting with local artisans. At midday, enjoy a delicious Swahili lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, head to Prison Island to meet giant tortoises and stroll along pristine coral beaches, learning about Zanzibar’s colonial history. Spend the afternoon exploring the island, capturing unforgettable memories. Chek-in at Maru Maru Hotel in Stone Town to relax and enjoy the evening ambiance. Dine on authentic local cuisine at your hotel. Overnight in Stone Town, soaking in the charm and cultural richness of the city.
Highlight:Stone town walking tour, swahili lunch
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After breakfast, visit a spice plantation to learn about Zanzibar’s aromatic spices, tasting and smelling cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, and more. Explore the plantation with a knowledgeable guide and understand how spices shaped the island’s history. At midday, enjoy a traditional Swahili lunch prepared with fresh spices. In the afternoon, participate in a cooking class, learning to prepare authentic local dishes. Walk through local markets, interacting with vendors and artisans. Capture photos of colorful produce, spices, and crafts. Return to your hotel for evening relaxation. Dine on freshly prepared Swahili specialties and enjoy the sunset ambiance of Stone Town.
Highlight: spice plantation, traditional cooking class, Local market exploration
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Begin your day with breakfast, then visit local villages to interact with artisans and learn traditional fishing, coconut harvesting, and craft-making techniques. Observe daily village life and participate in hands-on cultural experiences. At midday, enjoy a farewell Swahili lunch featuring local delicacies. Spend the afternoon exploring any remaining sights in Stone Town or shopping for souvenirs. Capture memorable photographs of local crafts and village landscapes. Reflect on the vibrant culture and history you experienced. Prepare for your onward journey and transfer to the airport. Conclude your Zanzibar heritage tour with lasting memories of culture, cuisine, and coastal beauty.
Highlight: Local village tour, farewell
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Activities fee
meals & accommodation
Bottled mineral water
Snacks& soft drinks
Flight
Tips