Unveiling Zanzibar's Gems: A Tailored 2-Day Itinerary
Offered by - G-family adventures safaris
Tour Features
Embark on an unforgettable 48-hour exploration of Zanzibar, encompassing the historical intrigue of Prison Island, the pristine beauty of Nakupenda Beach, and the underwater paradise of Mnemba Island. This meticulously crafted itinerary incorporates seamless transportation and comfortable accommodation in Stone Town, ensuring a stress-free and enriching experience.
Budget tour | This budget tour includes camping and tented camps. |
Can be customized | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
Private tour | This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others. |
Solo travel available | Solo travelers can book this tour. |
Can start any day | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
Minimum age required | The minimum age for this tour is 5 years. |
Transportation | This tour uses: Minivan. |
Route & Activities
Tanzania
Activities Included
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Day | Accommodation | Meals |
Day 1: -Day 2: | Budget Accommodation No images available | All Meals Included |
Arrival (See Getting There for more details)
- A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Day Day 1: - Unveiling History & Beach BlissMorning: Your adventure begins with a scenic boat journey from Stone Town to Prison Island (Changuu Island). Immerse yourself in the island's captivating history as your knowledgeable guide unveils its transformation from a quarantine station to a prison (though never permanently used for this purpose). Explore the evocative ruins of the old prison buildings, remnants of a bygone era. Undoubtedly a highlight of the visit is encountering the magnificent giant Aldabra tortoises, some estimated to be over 100 years old! Marvel at these gentle giants as they roam freely amidst the natural landscape, capturing memorable photographs as you come face-to-face with these fascinating creatures. Afternoon: Following your historical exploration, escape to the idyllic paradise of Nakupenda Beach. Sink your toes into the powdery-soft sand as the gentle ocean breeze caresses your skin. Unwind on a pristine sandbank, allowing yourself to truly disconnect and embrace the breathtaking scenery. The turquoise waters beckon for a refreshing swim, while swaying palm trees provide natural shade for relaxation. Savor a delectable seafood lunch featuring the freshest local catches, prepared with Zanzibar's unique blend of spices. Evening: Return to Stone Town and settle into your comfortable accommodation. Explore the vibrant streets at your own pace, browsing through the bustling markets overflowing with local crafts and textiles, or indulging in a delectable dinner showcasing Zanzibar's rich culinary heritage.
Main Destination: Zanzibar
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day Day 2: - Unveiling Mnemba's Underwater ParadiseMorning: Gear up for an exhilarating adventure as you embark on a boat trip from Stone Town to Mnemba Island, a protected marine reserve renowned for its pristine coral reefs and diverse marine life. This captivating island lies off the northeast coast of Zanzibar, offering a haven for snorkelers and divers alike. Afternoon: Immerse yourself in the vibrant underwater world surrounding Mnemba Island. For seasoned divers, explore the breathtaking coral reefs teeming with marine life at various depths. For snorkelers, a guided exploration unveils the wonders just beneath the surface, where an array of colorful fish flit amongst the coral formations, playful octopus showcase their camouflage techniques, and graceful sea turtles glide by. Optional Activities: For those seeking further adventure, a stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) experience offers a unique perspective as you navigate across the calm turquoise waters. Evening: As the day draws to a close, return to Stone Town, carrying with you the unforgettable memories of encountering fascinating wildlife, exploring historical sites, and unwinding on pristine beaches. Enjoy a final exploration of the town's vibrant nightlife or savor a farewell dinner before your departure.
Main Destination: Zanzibar
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & Lunch Included
End of tour (See Getting There for more details)
- Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
- A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Excludes
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
Rates Per Person
Jun 24, 2024 - Jun 30, 2030
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Excludes
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.
Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
This tour starts in Zanzibar and ends in Zanzibar, Tanzania
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.
Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
This tour starts in Zanzibar and ends in Zanzibar, Tanzania
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
Offered By
G-family adventures safaris




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