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10 Days Zanzibar Island Holiday

A private 10-day Tanzania journey through Zanzibar.

10 days / 9 nights Private safari From $1,423 pp Ref. FAS-10-ZN-27

Trip overview

A long Zanzibar holiday mixing excursions — including Kizimkazi in the south — with plenty of slow beach days.

  • Kizimkazi
  • Mnemba Atoll
  • Two free days
Zanzibar
Duration10 days / 9 nights
StylePrivate, with your own vehicle and guide
Best forCouples, families, small groups and first-time Tanzania visitors
100% customisablePace, accommodation, activities, extensions

Day by day

Day 1

Arrival in Zanzibar / Stone Town

Arrive in Zanzibar and transfer to your hotel in Stone Town. Spend the evening at the Forodhani seafront food market or watching the sunset from a rooftop.

Overnight: Stone TownMeals: B / as bookedIncluded: Airport transfer, accommodation
Arrival in Zanzibar / Stone Town
Day 2

Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour

A guided walk through Stone Town’s narrow lanes, carved doors and old markets, then a visit to a spice farm to see, smell and taste cloves, cinnamon and vanilla before moving to the beach.

Overnight: Zanzibar BeachMeals: B / as bookedIncluded: Guide, entrance where applicable, transfers
Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour
Day 3

Prison Island and Beach Relaxation

A short boat ride to Prison Island to meet its giant Aldabra tortoises and snorkel the reef, then an afternoon on the beach.

Overnight: Zanzibar BeachMeals: B / as bookedIncluded: Boat transfer, excursion guide
Prison Island and Beach Relaxation
Day 4

Safari Blue Dhow Experience

A full day sailing a traditional dhow in Menai Bay: snorkelling, a sandbank stop, a seafood lunch on the beach and a swim in a mangrove lagoon.

Overnight: Zanzibar BeachMeals: B / as bookedIncluded: Excursion, boat, lunch where applicable
Safari Blue Dhow Experience
Day 5

Jozani Forest and East Coast Experience

Walk in Jozani Forest to see the rare red colobus monkeys found only in Zanzibar, then explore the villages and beaches of the east coast.

Overnight: Zanzibar BeachMeals: B / as bookedIncluded: Entrance fees, transport, guide
Jozani Forest and East Coast Experience
Day 6

Kizimkazi and Southern Zanzibar

Head to the fishing village of Kizimkazi for an optional dolphin boat trip, then spend a slow afternoon on the south coast.

Overnight: Zanzibar BeachMeals: B / as bookedIncluded: Excursion, boat, transfers
Kizimkazi and Southern Zanzibar
Day 7

Mnemba / Nungwi / Kendwa Experience

Snorkel around Mnemba Atoll, relax on the beaches of Nungwi and Kendwa in the north, or end the day on a sunset dhow cruise.

Overnight: Zanzibar BeachMeals: B / as bookedIncluded: Excursion, transfers
Mnemba / Nungwi / Kendwa Experience
Day 8

Leisure Beach Day

A free day on the beach: swim, snorkel, book a spa treatment or try a water sport.

Overnight: Zanzibar BeachMeals: B / as bookedIncluded: Accommodation, meals as booked
Leisure Beach Day
Day 9

Free Day in Zanzibar

A day at your own pace — a cooking class, a spa, water sports, or simply the beach.

Overnight: Zanzibar BeachMeals: B / as bookedIncluded: Accommodation, meals as booked
Free Day in Zanzibar
Day 10

Departure from Zanzibar Airport

Breakfast and free time depending on your flight, then a transfer to Zanzibar airport for your journey home.

Overnight: DepartureMeals: BIncluded: Breakfast, airport transfer, travel assistance
Departure from Zanzibar Airport

Meals: B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner. The order of parks may change with the season and lodge availability.

Prices per person (USD)

Choose your accommodation level. The more travellers share the vehicle, the lower the price per person.

Season2 travellers4 travellers6 travellers
Low season1 Apr – 19 May$1,309$1,275$1,263
Mid seasonRest of the year$1,423$1,386$1,373
High seasonJul – Sep, Dec – Jan$1,636$1,594$1,579

Prices are per person sharing, valid for 2026/27. Single travellers, larger groups and special lodges on request.

What’s included

  • Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • Accommodation at your chosen level
  • Meals as listed in the itinerary
  • All park, conservation and crater fees
  • Airport transfers
  • Drinking water on safari
  • Government taxes
  • 24/7 WhatsApp support during your trip
  • International flights
  • Tanzania visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips for guides and lodge staff
  • Drinks and personal expenses
  • Optional activities (e.g. hot-air balloon)

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