10-Day Zanzibar Grand Tour: Beaches, Spice Farms & Marine Life

The Ultimate Zanzibar Experience – Culture, Relaxation & Adventure

Embark on a 10-day journey through Zanzibar, where you’ll explore UNESCO-listed Stone Town, lush spice farms, breathtaking beaches, and vibrant marine ecosystems. Whether you seek cultural discoveries, water adventures, or tranquil relaxation, this comprehensive tour blends history, nature, and luxury for an unforgettable island escape.

✔ Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights
✔ Destinations: Stone Town, Spice Farms, Jozani Forest, Nungwi, Kendwa, Mnemba Atoll, Paje, Jambiani
✔ Best for: Couples, families, honeymooners, and adventure seekers
✔ Experiences: Beach relaxation, snorkeling, diving, cultural tours, spice farm visits, dhow cruises

Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar – Welcome to Paradise

Upon arrival at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, you’ll be greeted by our team and transferred to a charming boutique hotel in Stone Town. Enjoy a leisurely evening, soaking in the vibrant local atmosphere.

🛏 Accommodation: Emerson on Hurumzi / Zanzibar Serena Hotel
🍽 Meals: Dinner

Day 2: Stone Town Exploration & Sunset Dhow Cruise

Start your adventure with a guided walking tour through Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

🏛 Stone Town Highlights:

• Explore narrow alleys, ancient architecture, and bustling markets.

• Visit the House of Wonders, Old Fort, and the former Slave Market.

• Enjoy Zanzibari street food at the famous Forodhani Gardens.

• Sail on a traditional dhow at sunset, with drinks and local Swahili music

🛏 Accommodation: Emerson on Hurumzi / Zanzibar Serena Hotel
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 3: Spice Farm Tour & Swahili Cooking Experience

Dive into Zanzibar’s spice heritage with a visit to a local farm, where you’ll see, smell, and taste exotic spices.

🌿 Spice Farm Experience:

• Learn about cloves, vanilla, cardamom, and cinnamon cultivation.

• Participate in a Swahili cooking class, using farm-fresh ingredients.

• Savor a delicious traditional lunch, infused with local flavors

🛏 Accommodation: Emerson on Hurumzi / Zanzibar Serena Hotel
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4: Jozani Forest & Dolphin Watching in Kizimkazi

Discover Zanzibar’s unique wildlife with a morning visit to Jozani Forest, home to the rare Red Colobus Monkeys.

🌳 Nature & Wildlife:

• Guided forest walk, spotting monkeys, butterflies, and mangroves

• Visit Kizimkazi, known for dolphin spotting and boat excursions

🛏 Accommodation: The Residence Zanzibar / Breezes Beach Club
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 5: Transfer to Nungwi – Beach Bliss & Local Encounters

Head to Zanzibar’s northern beaches, renowned for their powdery white sands and turquoise waters.

🏝 Beachside Highlights:

• Relax at Nungwi Beach, one of Zanzibar’s finest coastal gems.

• Visit a local fishing village, and learn about traditional dhow building.

• Enjoy a beach bonfire with fresh seafood and local music

🛏 Accommodation: Zuri Zanzibar / The Palms Zanzibar
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 6: Mnemba Atoll Snorkeling & Marine Life Adventure

Set sail for Mnemba Atoll, one of Zanzibar’s most spectacular marine conservation areas.

🌊 Ocean & Wildlife Encounters:

• Snorkel in crystal-clear waters, spotting tropical fish and sea turtles.

• Enjoy a seafood barbecue on a private sandbank.

• Optional scuba diving experience for certified divers

🛏 Accommodation: Zuri Zanzibar / The Palms Zanzibar
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7: Kendwa Beach Leisure & Water Activities

Today is yours to unwind or explore Zanzibar’s adventure activities.

🏖 Options for the Day:

• Relax on Kendwa Beach, famous for its swimmable waters and sunsets.

• Try jet skiing, parasailing, or paddleboarding.

• Visit Mnarani Natural Aquarium and help release rescued sea turtles

🛏 Accommodation: Zuri Zanzibar / The Palms Zanzibar
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 8: Paje & Jambiani – The Soul of Zanzibar’s East Coast

Travel to Zanzibar’s eastern coast, known for laid-back beaches, local culture, and kite surfing.

🌴 Cultural & Beachside Activities:

• Visit Paje Village to meet local artisans and seaweed farmers.

• Enjoy kite surfing or snorkeling in Paje’s crystal waters.

• Experience a local Swahili dinner in Jambiani village

🛏 Accommodation: White Sand Luxury Villas / Zanzibar Magic Boutique Hotel
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 9: The Blue Safari – Sandbanks, Lagoons & Tropical Isles

Join the ultimate sailing experience, The Blue Safari, exploring hidden gems of the Zanzibar Archipelago.

🚤 Island-Hopping Adventure:

• Sail on a traditional dhow, stopping at sandbanks and secluded islands.

• Snorkel in crystal-clear lagoons, spotting colorful marine life.

• Feast on grilled lobster, prawns, and fresh tropical fruits

🛏 Accommodation: White Sand Luxury Villas / Zanzibar Magic Boutique Hotel
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 10: Farewell to Zanzibar – Departure

After a relaxing morning, enjoy a farewell breakfast before your transfer to the airport. Depart with unforgettable memories of Zanzibar’s history, culture, and pristine nature.

🍽 Meals: Breakfast

Why Choose the 10-Day Zanzibar Grand Tour?

✅ Handpicked luxury & boutique accommodations
✅ Expert-led tours of Stone Town, spice farms & marine reserves
✅ Relax on Zanzibar’s finest beaches – Nungwi, Kendwa, Paje & Jambiani
✅ Exclusive snorkeling & dhow cruise experiences
✅ Authentic Swahili cultural encounters & cooking experiences

What’s Included & Excluded?

✅ Included:

✔ Luxury & boutique hotel stays
✔ Airport transfers & private transport
✔ Expert-guided cultural & nature tours
✔ Spice farm visit & cooking class
✔ Snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll & The Blue Safari
✔ Sunset dhow cruise & beach bonfire dinner

❌ Not Included:

✖ International flights
✖ Visa fees & travel insurance
✖ Personal expenses & tips

Pricing & Booking for 2025-2026

💰 Standard Package: From $3,800 per person
🏝 Luxury Upgrade: From $5,200 per person
🎁 Private Tour Option: Additional $700 per person

📅 Reserve Your Spot Now & Experience Zanzibar Like Never Before! 🌴🌊✨