Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar – Leisure Day
• Arrive in Zanzibar, where you will receive a warm welcome.
• Transfer to your hotel and get an introduction to the programme.
• Spend the rest of the day at your leisure.
• Enjoy dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2: Stone Town Exploration, Spice Tour, & Overnight Stay
• After breakfast, enjoy a full-day city tour.
• Begin with a visit to Zanzibar’s central market, famous for its tropical fruits and spices.
• Explore historic sites such as the Anglican Cathedral, National Museums, and Old Fort.
• Visit Dr. Livingstone House and the ruins of Maruhubi Palace.
• Have lunch at Mtoni Marine Park.
• Continue to Kizimbani Spice Plantations for a spice tour and sample a variety of spices, fruits, and herbs.
• Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3: Jozani Forest Safari, Beach Relaxation, & Overnight Stay
• After an early breakfast, head to Jozani Forest Reserve.
• On the way, stop to visit Bikhole ruins.
• Explore the Jozani Forest, home to the Zanzibar red colobus monkey.
• Walk along the mangrove boardwalk.
• Return to Stone Town for lunch at Sundowner Restaurant.
• Enjoy free time in the afternoon.
• Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 4: East Coast Island Cultural Tour & Overnight Stay
• Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
• Take part in a cultural tour of Jambiani village.
• Visit local fishermen with their traditional fishing boats, Ngalawa.
• Discover fantastic snorkelling spots along the reef.
• Have lunch at a local restaurant (at your own expense), sampling Zanzibari cuisine.
• Explore Jambiani’s fishing villages, meet the locals, and visit an organic plantation.
• Learn about seaweed farming, managed by women.
• Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 5: Departure from Zanzibar
• Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
• Transfer to the airport for your flight to Dar es Salaam or Nairobi, to continue your onward journey.