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5 Days of Adventure in Nungwi, Zanzibar

5 Days of Adventure in Nungwi, Zanzibar Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Stone Town and Beyond

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Stone Town. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a maze of narrow alleys lined with houses, shops, bazaars, and mosques. The rich history and culture of the town are evident in its architecture and the vibrant atmosphere. A walking tour will help you discover hidden gems and understand the significance of this historical town.
Afternoon
After exploring Stone Town, head to House of Wonders (Beit-al-Ajaib). This iconic building is one of the largest and tallest in Stone Town and offers fascinating exhibits on Swahili culture and history. Spend some time learning about the local heritage before grabbing lunch at a nearby restaurant.
Evening
Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Nungwi Dreams. This highly-rated restaurant offers a variety of delicious dishes that will satisfy your taste buds while you enjoy the serene beachside ambiance.
Bedtime
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Nature and History Unveiled

Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park. This national park is home to the rare Red Colobus monkeys and offers beautiful walking trails through mangrove forests. It's an excellent spot for nature lovers to immerse themselves in Zanzibar's unique flora and fauna.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe). This ancient fort is one of Stone Town's oldest buildings and has been well-preserved over centuries. The fort now hosts various cultural events and has shops where you can buy local crafts. Enjoy lunch at one of the nearby cafes before continuing your exploration.
Evening
For dinner, head back to Nungwi Beach for some fresh seafood at one of the local beachside restaurants. Enjoy the sunset as you dine on delicious local cuisine.
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Markets and Marine Life

Morning
Spend your morning visiting Darajani Market (Marikiti Kuu). This bustling market is perfect for experiencing local life in Zanzibar. You can find everything from fresh produce to spices here. It's an excellent place to pick up souvenirs or just soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
Afternoon
After exploring Darajani Market, take part in Mnemba from Kendwa & nungwi half day. This half-day tour will take you snorkeling around Mnemba Island's coral reefs where you'll see colorful fish and other marine life. It's an unforgettable experience for anyone who loves being in or near water.
Evening
End your day with dinner at another highly-rated restaurant in Nungwi village where you can enjoy traditional Zanzibari dishes while reflecting on your day's adventures.
Bedtime
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Palaces and Parks

Morning
Start your fourth day by visiting Mtoni Palace. This historical site offers insights into Zanzibar's royal past with its ruins that tell stories of sultans who once lived there. Take a guided tour to fully appreciate its significance.
Afternoon
Next up is Zanzibar Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park Private Tour. If you're interested in more wildlife experiences after Mtoni Palace visit this park again but this time on a private tour which allows more personalized exploration opportunities including spotting rare species like Red Colobus monkeys up close! Enjoy lunch within park premises if available or nearby eateries outside park area afterwards.
Evening
Wrap up Day 4 by dining at another beachfront restaurant back at Nungwi village offering both international cuisines along with local favorites ensuring diverse culinary experience throughout trip!
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Island Adventures and Farewell

Morning
Kick off your final day with an exciting Dolphin tour and snorkeling at Mnemba island. This tour offers a chance to swim with dolphins in their natural habitat and explore the vibrant coral reefs around Mnemba Island. It's a perfect way to start your day with some adventure and marine life exploration.
Afternoon
After your morning adventure, head back to Nungwi for a relaxing afternoon. Visit Prison Island Tour, where you can learn about the island's history as a former prison and quarantine station. The island is also home to giant tortoises that you can see up close. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at one of the island's cafes before heading back.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Nungwi Dreams. Reflect on your adventures over the past few days while enjoying delicious food and the beautiful beachside ambiance. It's the perfect way to end your stay in Nungwi.
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