14 Days of Beaches and History in Zanzibar Itinerary

Begin your second day with a visit to Mtoni Palace. This historical site offers insights into the life of Sultan Said and his family. The ruins are surrounded by lush gardens that provide a serene atmosphere for exploration.

Next, make your way to Darajani Market (Marikiti Kuu). This bustling market is perfect for experiencing local life and picking up some fresh produce or spices. Have lunch at The Silk Route, which offers delicious Indian Ocean cuisine.

In the evening, explore more of Stone Town's history with a visit to Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe). This ancient fort now hosts various cultural events and exhibitions. For dinner, enjoy a meal at The Tea House Restaurant located within Emerson Spice Hotel.

Kick off your third day with an adventurous tour: Kuza Cave Tour, Stone Town, Prison Island, The Island Pongwe. Start by exploring Kuza Cave's natural beauty before heading back to Stone Town for more historical insights.

Continue your adventure by visiting Prison Island as part of the same tour. Here you can learn about its history as a former quarantine station while enjoying beautiful views of the surrounding waters. Lunch will be provided during this comprehensive tour.

Wrap up your day by relaxing at Pongwe Beach included in your morning tour package. Enjoy dinner at The Rock Restaurant, an iconic dining spot perched on a rock in the Indian Ocean.

Start your day with an exciting marine adventure: Zanzibar: Mnemba Island Tour & Nungwi Turtle Aquarium Ticket. Begin by exploring the vibrant underwater world around Mnemba Island, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and diverse marine life. Snorkeling here is a must-do activity, offering a chance to see colorful corals and exotic fish.

After your morning snorkeling adventure, head to the Nungwi Turtle Aquarium. This sanctuary is dedicated to the conservation of sea turtles, providing a safe haven for injured or endangered turtles. You can learn about their rehabilitation process and even get a chance to feed them. Enjoy lunch at The Jetty, known for its stunning views and fresh seafood.

In the evening, unwind at Kendwa Beach, one of Zanzibar's most beautiful beaches. The soft white sand and calm waters make it an ideal spot for relaxation. For dinner, visit Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel, which offers a delightful dining experience right on the beach.

Zanzibar: Stone Town 3-Hour Walking Tour will be your first activity of the day. This guided tour will take you through the historical streets of Stone Town, showcasing its rich cultural heritage and architectural marvels. You'll visit important landmarks like the Sultan's Palace and Anglican Cathedral.

Mwanakwerekwe Market is your next stop. This bustling market is less touristy than Darajani Market but offers an authentic glimpse into local life in Zanzibar. Stroll through the stalls selling fresh produce, spices, textiles, and more. Have lunch at Mama Mia, a popular spot known for its delicious Italian cuisine with a Zanzibari twist.

Zanzibar: Stone Town Night Tour with Live Performance will be your evening highlight. This tour provides a unique perspective of Stone Town after dark, complete with live music performances that showcase traditional Zanzibari culture. For dinner, dine at 6 Degrees South Grill & Wine Bar, offering exquisite dishes and an extensive wine list.

From Zanzibar: Selous Game Reserve Day Safari with Flights is an exhilarating way to start your day. This full-day safari includes flights to Selous Game Reserve on mainland Tanzania where you'll embark on game drives to spot wildlife such as elephants, lions, giraffes, hippos, crocodiles among others.

Continue enjoying your safari adventure in Selous Game Reserve with guided tours led by experienced rangers who provide insights into animal behavior & ecosystem dynamics while ensuring safety throughout this thrilling experience! Lunch will be provided during this comprehensive tour package ensuring you stay energized all day long!

Return back from Selous Game Reserve feeling exhilarated yet relaxed after experiencing nature’s wonders up close! Unwind over dinner at The Rooftop Tea House located within Emerson Spice Hotel offering panoramic views over historic rooftops while savoring delectable fusion cuisine!

Begin your day with a visit to Jozani Forest Tour. This lush forest is home to the rare Red Colobus monkeys, which are endemic to Zanzibar. Enjoy a guided walk through the forest, learning about its unique flora and fauna. The peaceful environment makes it a perfect start to your day.

After exploring Jozani Forest, head over to Kuza Cave, Starfish, Blue Lagoon, The Rock, Jozani Forest. This tour offers a combination of natural wonders including the stunning Kuza Cave and the vibrant marine life at Blue Lagoon. Enjoy lunch at The Rock Restaurant, an iconic dining spot perched on a rock in the Indian Ocean.

Conclude your day with some relaxation at one of Zanzibar's beautiful beaches. For dinner, visit Mr. Kahawa, known for its laid-back atmosphere and delicious food options.

Start your day with the Spice Tour and Jozani Forest. This tour will take you through Zanzibar's famous spice plantations where you can learn about various spices and their uses. Continue with another visit to Jozani Forest for more wildlife spotting.

After your morning tour, relax at Paje Beach. Known for its white sands and turquoise waters, it's an ideal spot for swimming or simply lounging by the sea. Have lunch at Paje by Night, offering a variety of international dishes in a cozy setting.

In the evening, explore more of Stone Town's hidden gems with Stone Town's Hidden History: Private Guided Walking Tour. This private tour will take you through lesser-known historical sites and stories of Stone Town. For dinner, dine at Forodhani Gardens, famous for its night market offering local street food delicacies.

Kick off your ninth day with an adventurous tour: Mnemba Island Tour & Dolphins Watching, Snorkeling. Start by exploring Mnemba Island’s underwater beauty while snorkeling before heading out on a dolphin-watching excursion.

Continue enjoying Mnemba Island’s pristine beaches after snorkeling & dolphin watching! Lunch will be provided during this comprehensive tour package ensuring you stay energized all day long!

Wrap up your day by visiting Nungwi Village where you can experience local culture firsthand! Unwind over dinner at Fisherman’s Seafood & Grill located right on Nungwi Beach offering fresh seafood dishes amidst stunning sunset views!

Start your day with an exciting marine adventure: Zanzibar : Blue Safari. This full-day tour will take you to some of the most beautiful spots around Zanzibar, including sandbanks, pristine beaches, and vibrant coral reefs. Enjoy snorkeling in crystal-clear waters and exploring the diverse marine life.

Continue your Blue Safari tour with a delicious seafood barbecue lunch on one of the picturesque sandbanks. Relax on the beach, swim in the turquoise waters, or explore more of the underwater world through snorkeling.

Conclude your day with a Zanzibar City: Sunset Sailing Tour with Snacks and Drinks. This evening tour offers a unique perspective of Zanzibar's coastline as you sail into the sunset. Enjoy snacks and drinks on board while taking in the breathtaking views. For dinner, visit The Beach House, known for its beachfront dining experience and delectable seafood dishes.

Zanzibar: Full-Day Protected Chumbe Island Tour w. Lunch is an excellent way to start your day. This eco-tour takes you to Chumbe Island Coral Park, a protected marine reserve known for its rich biodiversity. Begin with a guided snorkeling tour to explore the vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life.

After snorkeling, enjoy a guided nature walk through Chumbe Island's lush forest trails. Learn about the island's unique flora and fauna from knowledgeable guides. A delicious lunch will be provided during this comprehensive tour package.

Return to Zanzibar after an enriching day at Chumbe Island Coral Park. Unwind over dinner at Emerson Spice Rooftop Restaurant, offering panoramic views over Stone Town along with exquisite fusion cuisine.

Spice Tour, Prison Island and Stone Town Tour is your first activity of the day. This comprehensive tour covers three major attractions: Zanzibar's famous spice plantations where you can learn about various spices; Prison Island known for its giant tortoises; followed by exploring historical sites within Stone Town.

Blue Lagoon, Rock Restaurant, Prison Island, Secret Garden continues your exploration by taking you to some more iconic spots around Zanzibar including Blue Lagoon known for its stunning underwater scenery & The Rock Restaurant perched on a rock in Indian Ocean! Lunch will be provided during this extensive tour package ensuring you stay energized all day long!

Conclude your twelfth day by relaxing at one of Zanzibar’s beautiful beaches! For dinner visit Mtoni Marine Restaurant offering fresh seafood dishes amidst serene beachside ambiance!

Start your day with an exciting marine adventure: Dolphin tour and snorkeling at Mnemba island. This tour offers a unique opportunity to watch dolphins in their natural habitat and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters around Mnemba Island. The vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life make this a must-do activity.

After your morning adventure, relax on the pristine beaches of Mnemba Island. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Mnemba Island Lodge, known for its stunning views and delicious seafood dishes. Spend the afternoon swimming, sunbathing, or exploring more of the underwater world through snorkeling.

Conclude your day with a visit to Zanzibar: Baraka Turtle Aquarium Tour with Hotel Transfers. This sanctuary is dedicated to the conservation of sea turtles, providing a safe haven for injured or endangered turtles. You can learn about their rehabilitation process and even get a chance to feed them. For dinner, dine at The Jetty, known for its stunning views and fresh seafood.

Begin your final day in Zanzibar with a relaxing visit to one of its beautiful beaches. Head over to Paje Beach, known for its white sands and turquoise waters. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Paje by Night, offering a variety of international dishes in a cozy setting.

Spend your afternoon exploring more of Zanzibar's natural beauty with Zanzibar: Jozani Forest and Blue Lagoon Private Tour. This private tour will take you through Jozani Forest where you can spot the rare Red Colobus monkeys before heading to Blue Lagoon for some snorkeling or simply relaxing by the water.

Wrap up your trip with an evening visit to Forodhani Gardens Night Market. This bustling market offers an array of local street food delicacies that are perfect for sampling on your last night in Zanzibar! For dinner visit 6 Degrees South Grill & Wine Bar offering exquisite dishes & extensive wine list ensuring memorable end!