4 Days Tours in Zanzibar
Tour Overview
Experience the ultimate Zanzibar getaway with our 4-day tour, featuring four of the island’s most breathtaking destinations. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Stone Town, explore the beauty of Zanzibar's coastline with a visit to Prison Island, relax on the pristine Nakupenda Sandbank, and enjoy a Spice Farm tour where you’ll learn about the island’s unique spice heritage.
This tour combines culture, wildlife, beach relaxation, and a culinary adventure to ensure a complete and unforgettable Zanzibar experience. Whether you're exploring historic streets, snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, or savoring exotic spices, this 4-day itinerary offers the best of Zanzibar in a compact package.
Tour ITINERARY
Day 1 - Stone Town Exploration
Start your journey with a guided tour of Stone Town, the heart of Zanzibar’s culture and history. Walk through its narrow alleys, discover the rich blend of Swahili, Arab, Persian, and Indian influences, and visit landmarks such as the Sultan's Palace and the Old Fort. This tour will immerse you in Zanzibar's vibrant history and cultural heritage.
Day 2 - Prison Island Tour
On Day 2, enjoy a scenic boat ride to Prison Island, home to the giant Aldabra tortoises. Learn about the island’s intriguing history as a quarantine station and prison, while you interact with these ancient creatures. The island also offers stunning views of the surrounding waters, perfect for photos.
Day 3 - Nakupenda Sandbank Escape
Day 3 takes you to the stunning Nakupenda Sandbank for a full day of relaxation. Swim in the turquoise waters, snorkel among vibrant coral reefs, or simply soak in the sun on the white sandy shores. A freshly prepared seafood BBQ will be served right on the beach, completing your island escape.
Day 4 - Spice Farm Tour
On the final day, visit one of Zanzibar's famous spice farms. Learn about the island’s spice trade and how it shaped the local economy and culture. You'll have the chance to see, smell, and taste a variety of exotic spices, including cloves, cinnamon, and nutmeg, while learning about their medicinal and culinary uses. The tour concludes with a traditional Swahili lunch prepared with fresh spices from the farm.
TOUR PHOTOS
Inclusions
Professional English-Speaking Guide
Knowledgeable guide throughout the tour, providing insights into each destination.
Boat Transport
Boat trips to and from Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank.
Accommodation
Luxury accommodations in Stone Town for 2 nights.
Meals
Breakfast and lunch provided daily, with a special seafood BBQ on Day 3.
Bottled Water
Complimentary bottled water throughout the tour.
Pick-Up and Drop-Off
Hotel pick-up and drop-off from any location in Zanzibar.
Exclusions
International Flights
Flights to and from Zanzibar are not included in the package.
Personal Expenses
Any personal expenses such as souvenirs, laundry, and additional snacks.
Tips and Gratuities
Tips for your guide, driver, and other service providers are not included.
Alcoholic Beverages
Alcoholic drinks are not part of the tour package.
Tour Highlights
Stone Town Exploration
Discover the rich history and architecture of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, including landmarks such as the Sultan’s Palace and Old Fort.
Giant Tortoises at Prison Island
Visit Prison Island and get up close with the famous Aldabra giant tortoises, some of which are over 100 years old.
Relaxation at Nakupenda Sandbank
Unwind on the pristine white sands of Nakupenda Sandbank, enjoy swimming and snorkeling in the clear blue waters, and indulge in a seafood BBQ by the beach.
Spice Farm Tour
Discover the secrets of Zanzibar’s spices with a guided tour of a local spice farm. Taste, smell, and learn about the various spices that make the island famous.
