Explore Zanzibar
WHAT TO EXPECT
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Zanzibar Island Escape! Immerse yourself in a tropical paradise where you can dive into vibrant coral reefs, swim with dolphins, and relax on pristine white-sand beaches. Discover the rich culture of Stone Town, enjoy a spice tour, and indulge in the island's flavours with our authentic culinary experiences.
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This tailor-made trip is designed exclusively for travellers in their 20s and 30s who are eager to explore, socialise, and create lasting memories with new friends. It’s the perfect blend of sun-soaked relaxation, cultural discovery, and thrilling ocean adventures. Plus, with a variety of optional activities, you have the freedom to craft your ideal island getaway.
WHAT IS INCLUDED
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6 x Nights Hotel Accommodation
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Return Airport Transfers
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Daily buffet Breakfasts
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2 x Lunches & 2 x Dinners​
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Swim with the Dolphins
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Sea Turtle Sanctuary​​​​
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Explore Jozani National Park
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Beach Clean-up​
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Spice Markets
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Slave Trade History Tour
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES
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Rock Restaurant​​​​
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Maalum and Kuza Caves
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Scuba Diving
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Swahili Cooking Class
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Massage
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​Sunset Sailing Excursion​​
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Water Sports:
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SUP, Parasailing, Wakeboarding and Kite Surfing
NOT INCLUDED
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International Flights
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Personal Travel Insurance
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DAY 1: Stone Town
Welcome to Zanzibar
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DAY 2: Nungwi Beach
Spice Markets & Walking Tour
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DAY 3: Nungwi Beach
Dolphins & Sea Turtles
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DAY 4: Paje Beach
Jozani National Park
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DAY 5: Paje Beach ​
Kuza Cave & Swahili Caves
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DAY 6: Paje Beach
Rock Restaurant & Water Sports
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DAY 7: Departure Day
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REVIEWS
STANDARD PRICE: $1,590 USD
DATES & PRICES
ITINERARY
Day 1: ARRIVAL DAY
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Your journey begins in the enchanting Stone Town, the cultural heart of Zanzibar and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Upon your arrival, you'll be greeted by the warm, bustling atmosphere of this historic town, where the echoes of the past resonate in every corner. After settling in, join your fellow travellers for a detailed orientation that will give you a glimpse of the exciting adventure ahead. This is your chance to learn more about the island’s unique blend of African, Arab, and European influences and how they have shaped its rich history.
Spend the afternoon leisurely exploring the narrow, winding streets of Stone Town, where every turn reveals something new—whether it's an intricately carved door, a vibrant market stall, or a hidden courtyard. As evening falls, we’ll head to a local bar to unwind, share stories, and begin forming the connections that will make this trip truly memorable. It's the perfect start to your Zanzibar escape, blending culture, history, and a touch of relaxation.
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Day 2: STONE TOWN & NUNGWI
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This morning, we depart for the idyllic beach town of Nungwi, but first, we will take a walking tour around Stone Town and dive into a poignant chapter of Zanzibar’s history, hearing about the Portuguese, Arabs, and the Slave Trade Market that once inhabited the island. This deeply moving experience will offer you a sobering glimpse into the island's past as a central hub in the Indian Ocean slave trade. The visit is both educational and emotional, providing a deeper understanding of Zanzibar's complex history and the resilience of its people. After this enriching morning, we’ll make our way to Nungwi, where you can unwind on the soft sands and take a refreshing dip in the ocean. As evening approaches, settle in for a delightful dinner right on the beach, where the sound of gentle waves complements a feast of fresh seafood and local delicacies. With the sun setting over the horizon, this idyllic setting promises a perfect end to a day of exploration and reflection.
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Day 3: DOLPHINS & SEA TURTLES
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Start your day early with a refreshing breakfast at a beachfront café, soaking in the stunning views of the turquoise waters. Afterward, head to a nearby dock for an unforgettable swimming experience with playful dolphins in their natural habitat. Glide through the water and enjoy the thrill of these intelligent creatures swimming alongside you. Post-dolphin adventure, savor a delicious seaside lunch before visiting the Nungwi Turtle Sanctuary. Here, you’ll learn about the important conservation efforts while getting the chance to interact with adorable baby turtles. Spend your afternoon relaxing on the pristine sands of Nungwi Beach, perhaps indulging in a soothing massage or enjoying some water sports. As the sun sets, gather for a beachfront dinner, celebrating a perfect day filled with adventure and natural beauty.
Day 4: JOZANI NATIONAL PARK
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This morning, we depart for the idyllic beach town of Paje, but first, we will explore the natural beauty of Jozani National Park. Home to the endangered red colobus monkey, the park is a lush haven of greenery where you can connect with nature and observe some of the island’s unique wildlife. By the time we reach Paje, you’ll be ready to relax and soak up the laid-back beach vibes. Spend the afternoon at leisure, lounging on the soft sands, taking a dip in the crystal-clear waters, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. It’s the perfect balance of history, nature, and relaxation.
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In Paje, the evenings are vibrant and full of possibilities. Start by enjoying a leisurely dinner at one of the beachfront restaurants, where you can savour fresh seafood and local Zanzibari dishes while watching the sunset over the Indian Ocean.
Day 5: EXPLORE LOCAL CAVES​
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Our first full day in Paje offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and relaxation. We’ll start by visiting the Maalum Caves, a sacred Swahili cave with a natural spring steeped in local legend. As you explore this mystical site, you’ll learn about its significance to the local communities and perhaps even take a refreshing dip in its clear, cool waters. Afterwards, we’ll continue our cultural journey with a visit to the nearby Kuza Cave, where you can delve deeper into the island’s rich history and traditions through an optional cooking class and drum lesson.
The afternoon is dedicated to pure relaxation. Whether you choose to unwind with a soothing massage, lounge on the beach with a good book, or simply take in the stunning views, this is your time to recharge and reflect on the incredible experiences you’ve had so far. It’s the perfect way to cap off your time in Paje, ensuring you leave feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.
Day 6: RELAXXX..
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Today is all about combining adventure with relaxation. We'll start the day with a super chilled morning, whether you choose to chill on the beach, get a massage, dive into thrilling water sports like kite surfing or snorkelling, or simply sip a cold drink while basking in the sun, the choice is yours. In the afternoon we will meet up for our final dinner together at the most famous place to eat on the island, the Rock Restaurant!
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As night falls, we'll come together for an exciting night out in Paje. Experience the vibrant nightlife as we visit local bars and beach clubs, dancing under the stars and enjoying the lively atmosphere. It's a day that perfectly blends excitement with relaxation, leaving you with unforgettable memories.
Day 7: DEPARTURE DAY
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As your Zanzibar adventure comes to an end, it's time to say goodbye to the beautiful beaches of Paje and the friends you've made along the way. Spend your final morning at leisure, perhaps taking one last stroll along the shoreline or enjoying a relaxed breakfast with a view. Whether you're heading home or continuing your travels elsewhere, take with you the memories of an unforgettable trip filled with adventure, culture, and new connections.
As you depart, you'll have a deeper appreciation for Zanzibar's unique blend of history, nature, and hospitality and the knowledge that you've experienced something truly special. Safe travels!
ACCOMMODATION
Stone Town: 1 x Nights Accommodation
- Twin Share
- Private Ensuite
- Private Balcony
- Air Conditioning
- FREE Wifi
- Beach Towels Included
- In-house Laundry Facilities
- Swimming Pool at Property
Nungwi Beach: 2 x Nights Accommodation
- Twin Share
- Private Ensuite
- Air Conditioning
- FREE Wifi
- Beach Towels Included
- Swimming Pool at Property
- In-house Laundry Facilities
Paje Beach: 3 x Nights Accommodation
- Twin Share
- Private Ensuite
- Private Balcony
- Air Conditioning
- FREE Wifi
- TV
- Safe
- Minibar/Fridge
- Beach Towels Included
- Swimming Pool at Property
- In-house Spa Facilities
- In-house Laundry Facilities