Zanzibar Beach & Spice Tour
Discover the magic of Zanzibar, where turquoise waters, white-sand beaches, and centuries-old spice plantations come together in perfect harmony. Dive into a unique blend of relaxation and cultural immersion on one of East Africa’s most captivating islands. Whether you're strolling through Stone Town’s winding alleys, exploring fragrant spice farms, or unwinding on the pristine shores of Nungwi or Paje, this tour delivers the ultimate tropical escape.
All Stunning Kilimanjaro Tours & Excursions are private and fully guided, featuring a full-board meal planwith three nutritious meals per day. Flexible start dates are available all year round (subject to availability).
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4 nights.
All-inclusive Beach Resort or partially a Bed & Breakfast based hotel.
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Stone Town Tour.
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Spice Tour.
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Jozani Forest Walking Excursion.
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Nungwi Beach Day.
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Paje Beach Day.
On our What Awaits You on Zanzibar page.
*All estimated prices are per person, based on a 2 person trek.
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Details Zanzibar Beach & Spice Tour
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Zanzibar Island
Zanzibar is a jewel in the Indian Ocean, known for its palm-fringed beaches and crystal-clear waters. With its warm, tropical climate year-round, it’s the perfect place to relax after a safari or Kilimanjaro trek. From the laid-back vibe of Nungwi Beach or the excellent kitesurf opportunities at Paje Beach, there’s a perfect spot for every type of traveler. Explore the cultural heritage of the island, where spice plantations offer guided tours where you can see, smell, and taste cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, and vanilla straight from the source. The spice trade once made Zanzibar one of the wealthiest islands in the region. Today, its cultural charm draws curious travelers from around the world.
Zanzibar Beach & Spice Tour: Day-to-Day Itinerary
Keep in mind that these itineraries are just a starting point to help you plan your Stunning Kilimanjaro adventure. We specialize in
creating tailor-made tours and personalized adventures and holidays, fully customized to match your personal preferences.
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Welcome to Spice Island!
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Arrive at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (AAKIA), where our representative greets you and transfers you to your chosen beach resort or boutique hotel.
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Take time to relax after your journey and immerse yourself in the tropical ambiance of Tanzania’s exotic island.
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Enjoy a Swahili-style lunch in the heart of Stone Town, the cultural soul of Zanzibar.
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Spend the afternoon by the pool, sipping a cocktail or exploring historic alleyways full of life and heritage.
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Dine by the ocean, enjoying local Zanzibari cuisine under the stars.
Spice Tour & Jozani Forest Adventure
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After breakfast, embark on a guided Zanzibar Spice Tour, visiting aromatic plantations of cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla.
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Taste your way through spice-laced dishes at a local lunch stop.
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Embark on a guided tour to Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, the last indigenous forest in Zanzibar and home to the rare Red Colobus Monkeys.
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Be guided and walk through the lush forest trails and mangrove boardwalks, and learn about this unique world.
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Return to Stone Town or travel south to Paje or Jambiani for a fresh seafood dinner on the beach.
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Escape to Northern Zanzibar's Nungwi Beach
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Head to the northern parts of the island, to Nungwi Beach, famous for its powdery white sands and vibrant turquoise waters.
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Relax, swim, or enjoy optional activities like snorkeling, diving, or a traditional dhow cruise.
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Lunch at a beachside restaurant serving freshly caught seafood and local favorites.
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Visit local artisans in the dhow-building village to witness Zanzibar’s ancient boatmaking tradition.
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Watch a golden sunset melt into the Indian Ocean and dine barefoot at a candlelit restaurant on the shore.
Chill or Chase the Wind at Paje Beach
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Drive to the laid-back east coast and enjoy a full day at Paje Beach, known for its turquoise lagoons and world-class kitesurfing.
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Try windsurfing or take a kitesurfing lesson if you're feeling adventurous, or just watch others ride the waves.
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Enjoy a light lunch at a relaxed beachfront café, soaking in the island rhythm.
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Spend your afternoon lounging, reading, or walking the shore at low tide.
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Cap the day with a sunset dinner at a lively beach bar with chilled music and grilled seafood.
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Last Day in Paradise
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Start your day with a relaxed breakfast and some free time to explore nearby markets or village shops.
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Shop for Tanzanian spices, handcrafted jewelry, and Zanzibar’s unique Swahili fabrics.
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Enjoy one last massage or swim before preparing for departure.
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Have a farewell lunch at the resort or a scenic oceanfront restaurant.
Give Zanzibar More Time
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Take the opportunity to extend your Zanzibar holiday, where the island’s stunning beaches and unique spice tours await.
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Add more days to your tropical retreat, allowing you to fully immerse in Zanzibar’s serenity and beauty.
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The End Of A Cultural Escape!
You have fully relaxed during your tropical stay on Zanzibar.
Included
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All entrance fees including government taxes.
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All activities (unless indicated as optional).
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All accommodations as mentioned in the itinerary.
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A personal driver and guide for each excursion.
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All meals provided by the accommodation (depending on your chosen accommodation).
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Bottles of drinking water during every excursion.
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All transportation as mentioned in the itinerary.
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Pick-up and drop-off by airport.
Excluded
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International and/or domestic flights.
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Tips (read Additional Advice).
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Visa (50 USD for Tanzania)
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Medical and/or travel insurance.
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Local SIM card.
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Personal expenses, such as souvenirs.
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Alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, and local meals.
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Increases in taxes or park fees initiated by the government or other official authorities.