Zanzibar Explored (trip)

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Zanzibar Explored

  • Arusha Airport, Arusha, Tanzania
  • Active & Adventure
Zanzibar, Africa

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Contact provider for price4 DaysYear-round
Boutique accommodations Exertion level: 3
Operator: Summits Africa 12 people max
Zanzibar certainly captures the imagination and is world renown as the spice island and a staging point for many early expeditions into the African Continent from the likes of Dr Livingstone to the likes of Burton and Speke. Stone Town was The staging point for these expeditions. This itinerary gives you the opportunity to visit Stone Town where you can take a variety of historic tours and then head out to the coast to relax or enjoy diving one of the great dive sites. Perfect for a short stay and this itinerary can be extended!

Highlights

Stone Town and it's historic sites and absolute maze of shops. Relaxing and for the more active - opportunities to dive or snorkel.

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Locations visited/nearby

Zanzibar, Africa

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3 testimonials about the provider, Summits Africa:

  • Reviewer: Helen Burton
    "We couldn't imagine a better crew. The welcome into camp each day cheered the end of our work. Jackson was great, Rama always there, Joseph always cheerful and Edward absolutely fantastic."
  • Reviewer: Damian O'Hare
    "Felt extremely safe and well looked after the whole journey - from the check ups morning and night to the general knowledge and good banter from the whole crew - excellent."
  • Reviewer: Miss J Cripps
    "The crew were absolutely amazing!!! It felt like a big family. So hard working and really looked after us. Absolute credit to the company."

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Special information

  • This is a custom departure, meaning this trip is offered on dates that you arrange privately with the provider. Additionally, you need to form your own private group for this trip. The itinerary and price here is just a sample. Contact the provider for detailed pricing, minimum group size, and scheduling information. For most providers, the larger the group you are traveling with, the lower the per-person cost will be.

Itinerary

DAY 1
ARUSHA / STONE TOWN

From Arusha Airport you connect with the schedule flight to Zanzibar. On arrival you are met and transfer to the Zanzibar Serena for a late lunch. In the afternoon you can book an optional historical tour. Dinner can be taken at any one of the number of restaurants in town (contact us for recommendations).

Overnight Zanzibar Serena (half board)

DAY 2
STONE TOWN / MATEMWE

In the morning there are options for optional tours of the spice groves or Jozani forest before transferring north for lunch at Matemwe. Set on the north eastern tip of Zanzibar, Matemwe is superbly situated for access to great dive sites and also a great retreat to relax.

Overnight Matemwe Bungalows (full board)

DAY 3
MATEMWE

Optional activities or relax at the lodge. Note extra days at Matemwe can be requested.

Overnight Matemwe Bungalows (full board)

DAY 4
MATEMWE / DEPART

In the afternoon you transfer to Zanzibar airport to connect with a schedule flight to Dar es Salaam. Here you are met and transferred to International departures. Note that earlier departures can be accommodated for and day rooms in Dar es Salaam can also be booked to minimise time spent at the airport.

(lunch only - request day rooms in Zanzibar if you want to maximise beach time or in Stone Town, or leave on the earlier flight and take a day room in Dar es Salaam. Also consider swapping round the itinerary to end in Stone Town)

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