In this 10 Days Zanzibar Beach Adventure Holiday, you will enjoy an exciting tour around the different corners of Zanzibar Island, uncovering its historical, cultural, and wildlife attractions. Zanzibar is situated by the shoreline of vast Indian Ocean, at mainland Tanzania. You will enjoy a full-day stone town tour, half-day dolphin experience, and red Columbus primate tracking at Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, Prison Island, Forodhani garden market for leisure, Beach experience, birding, spice plantation adventure, and cultural adventure among others.
You will spend the nights at very comfortable accommodation facilities, guided by an expert driver-guide and several other activities. The trip starts and ends at Zanzibar.
10 Days Zanzibar Beach Adventure Holiday Detailed itinerary.
Day 1: Arrival.
Upon landing at the airport, our company representative will gladly welcome you for your 10 Days Zanzibar Beach Adventure Holiday. He will brief you about the experience, respond to your questions, and then tackle any concerns you may raise. After the interactions, you will be driven to your accommodation facility for refreshment, dinner and a nap.
Day 2: Full day Stone town Tour.
Wakeup like a king and enjoy a mouthwatering breakfast meal at the lodge, before heading for a full-day stone town tour. The stone town is the capital city of Zanzibar, marked by busying streets, religious sites, ancient Arab, British and Africa architecture. You will visit the catholic cathedral; formerly used as a slave trade market, the wonderful house, local markets, and several other places. You will have Lunch in the town, before waiting for a sunset drive to the lodge for dinner and overnight
Day 3: Half day dolphin tour
After breakfast, you will leave the lodge for a half-day dolphin tour; an experience of swimming beside the dolphins is thrilling. Because for the hours you will spend under the water, you not only watch them swim but also several other sea creatures.
You will take photos; ask questions about these creatures, before exiting for lunch and a relaxed evening at the lodge until dinner time and overnight stay.
Day 4: Primate trekking at Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park.
At daybreak, you will enjoy a relaxed breakfast meal at the lodge, and then head for an exciting encounter with the red Columbus monkeys in their habitat at Jozani chwaka bay; the only national park present on the island. Tracking starts with briefing and document verification, before the ultimate adventure, through the Jungle, with several residents happily co-existing in the same territories.
You will enjoy the different sounds and sights of birds and monkeys such as the rare Columbus monkeys; not easily anywhere in the continent of Africa. Before exiting the park, you will also visit the Persian bath tab, to prove the line that existed between the nobles and the peasants at that time. You will then return to the lodge for refreshment, dinner and a nap.
Day 5: Prison Island and Forodhani Garden market.
After enjoying a yummy breakfast meal at the lodge, you will head to the prison Island to uncover the historical facts about it and the beauty. The prison island is one of the major tourist attractions in the island, because of what transpired there during the slave trade error.
It was where the slaves were arrested and tortured. You will be shown the pieces of evidence of the slaves in form of chains and many more present, before you head for Lunch. After lunch, you will refresh and relax, before spending the evening at Forodhani Garden market, a place tailored for refreshment and fun, with lots of eats, and drinks. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Day 6: Full day birding experience.
After breakfast, you will check out of the lodge for a full-day exciting birding experience. The expert guides will take you to sites with several bird species, to identify the different residents present, learn of their uniqueness and grow in knowledge.
You will have a lunch break and then proceed with the activity for more than two hours, before driving to your accommodation for refreshment, dinner, and overnight.
Day 7: Full day spice plantation Tour and cultural adventure.
Enjoy a relaxed morning with a yummy breakfast meal, and thereafter drive to a community where spices are grown. Spice plantation is one of the main activities that exposed the island to the world; with several traders dealing in the product as a leading trade. It was at first meant for only trade, but as time passed on, it has been turned into one of the major tourist products on this island. Visitors to the plantation are taught of the different plantations and their importance and as well identifying them.
The tour guides climb the plants to pick the fruits, explain, and demonstrate. Among the many spices, you will enjoy the sweet fragrance include; nutmeg, coconut, jackfruits, cinnamon and ginger among others. This session is so interactive in that after the plantation tour, you will have a lunch break and meet the local natives for a cultural experience. 2-3 hours will be the time frame, before returning to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 8 and 9: Full day beach experience.
These two days start with coffee, before heading exploring the exotic beaches for refreshment, fun, and self-meditation. What you can do on each of these days include swimming, diving, admiring the magnificent Indian Ocean, enjoying beach sports and taking photos among others. The other activities will be got at the beach, in addition to feasting on the different tasty kinds of seafood and many more. Dinner and overnight are at the lodge at dusk.
Day 10: Departure.
After enjoying a tasty cup of coffee early in the morning, you will check out of the lodge for a drive to the airport for your flight to the next destination. This will mark the end of the 10 Days Zanzibar Beach Adventure Holiday
End of safari.