4-Day Zanzibar Beach and Stone Town Tour by Gosheni Safaris Africa

4 daysDuration

Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining

5 - 79 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Starts

Zanzibar, Tanzania

Ends

Zanzibar, Tanzania

Highlights

Bask in the white sun of Zanzibar beach

Interesting tours to the House of Wonders, Palace Museums, Mosques and Arab's Fort

Perfect trip to cap off your wildlife safari

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Zanzibar, with its blend of pristine beaches and rich history, beckons those craving both relaxation and discovery. The 4-Day Zanzibar Beach and Stone Town Tour offers the perfect trip for travelers eager to unwind by the Indian Ocean’s turquoise waters while delving into the island’s storied past. From the moment you arrive, the allure of Stone Town’s narrow lanes, ancient mosques, and grand palaces sets the stage for an immersive cultural experience. Guided visits include the House of Wonders and the formidable Arab’s Fort, where echoes of the past linger in every stone.

Beyond the city’s UNESCO-listed heart, this tour package takes you to Zanzibar’s famed spice plantations—a living legacy of the island’s pivotal role in the global spice trade and the era of Omani sultans. Here, the scents of clove, cinnamon, and vanilla mingle in the air, inviting you to sample and learn about the very spices that shaped Zanzibar’s destiny.

No trip to Zanzibar would be complete without time on the island’s spectacular beaches. The soft white sands and clear, inviting waters of Kendwa Beach offer a soothing contrast to your cultural explorations. Unwind under swaying palms, swim in the gentle surf, or simply soak up the sun’s warmth as the Indian Ocean stretches endlessly before you.

What sets this tour apart is its seamless blend of history, culture, and idyllic relaxation—making it ideal for travelers after a balanced getaway. Whether you’re capping off a Tanzanian safari or seeking a stand-alone tropical escape, this journey presents Zanzibar in all its vibrant, multifaceted charm.

day 1 - Airport Pick-up and Transfer to Tembo Hotel

You will be picked up from the airport for your transfer to Zanzibar Stone Town, the old city and cultural heart of Zanzibar. This place had minimal change in the last 200 years hence your chance to experience its well-preserved heritage and exotic antiquity.

Accommodation: Tembo House Hotel

Meals & drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)

Duration:5 hours

Accommodation:3 Star Hotel at Tembo Hotel

day 2 - Stown Town and Countryside Tour

After breakfast, you will go on a guided tour of the Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Experience tracing the footsteps of Arab Sultans of Zanzibar and ponder on the interesting historical sites and labyrinths.

See the Zanzibar doors famous for their unique architectural tradition. In the old times, the door was traditionally the first part of the house to be built and signifies the status of the owner; the wealthier and more respected the owner of the house is, the larger and meticulously carved the door front would be. The tour will end in the afternoon.

After lunch, we will proceed to a tour of the countryside to the spice plantations. This place has a rich history and you will be welcomed by the rich aroma of spices such as nutmeg and cinnamon.

In the evening, we will head north of Zanzibar to Kendwa beach, a top favorite for its white sand, clear waters, and romantic sunsets. You will check-in at Sun Set Kendwa in the Cliffside Bungalow.

Accommodation: Sun Set Kendwa

Meals & drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)

Duration:6 hours

Accommodation: Sleeping huts

day 3 - Stay at Kendwa Beach

Kendwa beach is the perfect place to unwind with a good book and a glass of your favorite beverage. This is also a haven for underwater lovers as you can also enjoy a day of snorkeling or scuba diving. Indeed, a place to relax for all type of travelers.

Accommodation: Sun Set Kendwa

Meals & drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)

Duration:6 hours

Accommodation: Sleeping huts

day 4 - Kendwa Beach to Airport

On your last day, enjoy the rest of your stay by relaxing in the pool or in the beach while taking in as much sun shine as you can. Have a lavish breakfast and don't forget to stroll along the white sands of Kendwa and to take photos for your loved ones. In the afternoon, we will take you to the airport for your onward destination.

Duration:5 hours

Accommodation:Own arrangement Other

4-Day Zanzibar Beach and Stone Town Tour

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