This amazing tour that lasts for 4 days exploring the beaches of Zanzibar will offer you endless chances of taking part in different activities while exploring Zanzibar beaches. Among other activities that you will encounter include, swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing, dhow cruising and in addition to that, visit the Jozani-Chwaka national park – the only forest in Zanzibar.
Take a historical tour in Stone Town where the former slave market, local churches, local markets, museums and more won’t be missed. Additionally, you may visit the spice farms where different spices will be seen such as lemon grass, cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, garlic and more.
Detailed Itinerary.
Day 1: Arrival and head to the resort beach for leisure
Be picked up from the airport or docking point on the shores of Indian ocean and transfer to your prebooked resort beach for your leisure and night stay.
Day 2: Full-day beach exploration and optional Forodhani food market visit
This will be an amazing day where you will explore the beaches at Zanzibar by participating in different activities such as snorkeling, swimming, sunbathing, traditional dhow cruise and many more. You will relax as you enjoy the sunset and sunrise while watching the blue waters of the Indian Ocean. In the evening, you will take an optional activity of visiting the Forodhani food market where different traditional Swahili foods are displayed for tasting and enjoying as dinner and supper.
Day 3: Spice farm tour and Jozani forest walk
Take a half-day spice tour where you will visit different farms with different spices which were introduced by early explorers as a way to expand their finances due to fertile soils. The spices here are cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, coriander, pepper, ginger, garlic, lemongrass, rosemary and many more. After the experience which will involve touching, feeling, smelling and even tasting, you will be served lunch which will be well-spiced local Swahili dishes.
Visit the only forest in Zanzibar which is none other than Jozani forest, mainly known to be home to rare and unique primates – red colobus monkeys. The forest walk will take about 3 hours but will be very rewarding since you will spot different primates, bird species and also big mammals. After the experience, head back to the resort hotel and this will mark the end of thid day.
Day 4: Stone town tour and head to the airport for departure
Have a short tour of Stone Town where you will discover places like the former slave market, local markets, Christian churches, museums, and mosques. During this walking tour, you will learn about the history of this city. Then transfer to the airport and this marks the end of 4 Days Zanzibar Beach Holiday.
