7 days best of Zanzibar safari: beaches, spice tours and Stone Town exploration.

7 days best of Zanzibar safari

The 7 days best of Zanzibar safari is one of Africa’s wonderful tourism destinations that every tourist should not miss out on. The Tanzania safari takes you to the beauty of the island that leaves you wanting more of it. The safari of the island takes you to the beautiful beaches, again to the terrestrial wildlife, and dhow cruising and spice tours. Zanzibar Island is the home of Stone Town as well as Prison Island, Jozani Forest, Mivhamvi dolphins, Mnemba Island, spice gardens and many others. 

Day 1: Arrival.

Upon arrival, your driver guide will pick you up and then welcome and brief you about the safari. He will later transfer you to your booked hotel with the beautiful ocean waters in sight. Later, you will be served dinner, relaxation and an overnight stay. 

Day 2: Visiting Stone Town.

After breakfast, your guide will pick you up from your hotel and then transfer you to Stone Town, where you will visit the old Arab fort and the House of Wonders, the first building in East Africa to have elevators and currently the home of the Palace Museum. Also, you will walk along the streets and explore the shops designed in the Arab and Indian ways.

Later, enjoy lunch; this is where you have the opportunity to experience the local dishes and then the culture. This is where your guide will take you to one of the food points in Stone Town and serve you the best seafood, local foods, Indian foods, Arabic foods and many more. Later, you will visit the slave quarters, which show the history of the slave trade. Return to your hotel for relaxation, dinner and an overnight stay. 

Day 3: Visit Relaxation and the rock experience.

After breakfast, you will relax at your hotel, either at the swimming pool, reading your novel, or relaxing with your friends as you’re sipping some cocktails at the beach, among many others. Later in the evening, you will transfer to dinner at The Rock, and after dinner, return to your hotel and then rest. 

Day 4: Kizimkazi dolphins and Jozani Forest visit.

After breakfast, with your packed lunch. You will have a busy and then full day experience doing various activities. Your guide will lead you to Kizimkazi, where you will have the experience of swimming with the dolphins, which are friendly creatures, and then participate in a snorkelling experience. You will enjoy a boat ride to gain more experience.

After, you will transfer to Jozani Forest, where colobus monkeys live. These monkeys are so wonderful that they are not bothered at all by the humans, which will offer you the opportunity to take impressive pictures, and this experience takes about 2 hours, as well as watching butterflies. Later, drive to the hotel for a refreshing dinner and an overnight stay. 

Zanzibar – Jozani Forest monkey
Zanzibar – Jozani Forest monkey

Day 5: Exploring Nungwi.

After breakfast, you will be led to Nungwi; this is where you will relocate from Michamvi to Nungwi, which is located at the northernmost tip of the island. Upon arrival, check in to your resort, and then relax. Later, you will walk around the beach while enjoying the sounds of the water and optionally engaging in some of the activities available. Later, rest at your resort and enjoy dinner and an overnight stay. 

Day 6: Nungwi and Mnemba Island experience.

After breakfast, your guide will lead you to Mnemba Island. This island is well known for its divers. It is like an aquarium and is well known for the underwater world experience. If you love scuba diving, this is the right destination for you. After the experience, return to your resort for relaxation, dinner and an overnight stay. 

Day 7: Departure.

After breakfast, check out from your lodge, and the guide will transfer you to the airport, where you will fly back to your home or to your connecting safari destination, which will bring your safari to an end.

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