Uncover the magic of Tanzania’s spice island with our action-packed 3 Day Zanzibar Adventure Tour. Designed for travelers looking to experience the absolute best of Zanzibar in a short time, this itinerary combines rich historic culture, vibrant marine encounters, and iconic island landmarks. Explore the ancient alleyways of Stone Town, meet giant tortoises on Prison Island, swim alongside wild dolphins, unwind at Paje Beach, dine at the world-famous Rock Restaurant, and embark on the ultimate ocean day trip with Safari Blue. Complete with private transfers, guide services, and delicious seafood lunches, this tour delivers an unforgettable tropical getaway.
3 Day Zanzibar Adventure Tour | Stone Town & Safari Blue
Duration
3 Days / 2 Nights
Destinations
Zanzibar
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Overview
About this tour
Day by day
Detailed itinerary
Begin your Zanzibar adventure with an 08:00 AM pickup from your hotel. Drive to the heart of Stone Town and board a wooden boat across the turquoise waters to Prison Island (Changuu Island). Tour the historical grounds and meet the island’s famous giant Aldabra tortoises. Return to Stone Town by 12:30 PM for a guided walking tour through its historic, labyrinthine alleyways, visiting iconic markets and historical landmarks. Enjoy a delicious lunch at one of Stone Town’s finest local restaurants. Between 03:00 PM and 03:30 PM, head into the countryside for an interactive Spice Farm Tour, smelling and tasting fresh vanilla, nutmeg, cardamom, and cloves before returning to your hotel in the evening.
Highlights: Prison Island Giant Tortoises, Stone Town Cultural Walk, Authentic Local Lunch, Interactive Spice Tour
Start early with a 06:00 AM hotel pickup to arrive at Kizimkazi fishing village by 07:00 AM. Board a boat for an exciting early-morning dolphin tracking and snorkeling expedition until 09:00 AM. Next, journey to the natural crystal-clear waters of Kuza Cave for a refreshing swim, followed by leisure time along the white sands of Paje Beach. In the late afternoon, head to the world-renowned Rock Restaurant—perched on a coral outcrop in the Indian Ocean—for a unique dining experience. Depart by 04:00 PM for a comfortable transfer back to your hotel by 05:30 PM.
Highlights: Kizimkazi Dolphin Snorkeling, Kuza Cave Swimming, Paje Beach Walk, Dining at The Rock Restaurant
Enjoy an 08:00 AM pickup from your hotel, transferring to the boat departure point by 09:30 AM to set sail on the famous Safari Blue trip. Cruise on a traditional dhow to a pristine sandbank for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxation. Around 12:00 PM, head into a sheltered mangrove lagoon for a 30-minute snorkeling session among vibrant coral reefs. Afterward, sail to Kwale Island for a fresh seafood feast featuring grilled fish, lobster, and tropical fruits. Spend the afternoon relaxing on the beach and admiring Kwale’s giant ancient baobab tree before sailing back. Arrive at your hotel between 05:30 PM and 06:00 PM to conclude your 3-day Zanzibar journey.
Highlights: Traditional Dhow Sailing, Sandbank Relaxation, Coral Reef Snorkeling, Kwale Island Seafood Lunch, Ancient Baobab Tree
What is covered
Inclusions and exclusions
Included
- Zanzibar Airport or Ferry Terminal pickup and drop-off transfers
- All entry fees and activity permits for mentioned attractions
- Services of professional, English-speaking local guides
- Private ground transportation across Zanzibar Island
- Boat fees for Prison Island, Kizimkazi Dolphin Tour, and Safari Blue
- Daily lunches, including a fresh seafood buffet on Kwale Island
- Complimentary snorkeling gear rental during ocean excursions
- Full accommodation arrangements as specified
Not included
- Personal travel and medical insurance
- Zanzibar hotel accommodation (if arranging independently; can be added upon request)
- Customary tips and gratuities for guides, boat captains, and drivers
- International or domestic flights/ferries to/from Zanzibar
Before you go
Key information
Key information
- Guaranteed All-Inclusive Package Rate of $750 USD Per Person
- Covers Zanzibar’s Top Attractions: Stone Town, Dolphins, Kuza Cave & Safari Blue
- Dine at the Icon of Zanzibar: The Rock Restaurant
- Private Land & Ocean Transfers Included Throughout
- Full Ocean Gear & Seafood Buffet Lunch Included
- Handled Seamlessly by Topma Tours & Safaris
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