3 day trip to Zanzibar

ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS

The most well-liked tour in Zanzibar is this three-day excursion. You’ll travel to famous places with such variety. For those who want to receive everything in three days or less, especially when everything is included

Day 1 : Stone Town Tour Visiting Prison Island spices farm

Day 2 Jozani Woods (Zanzibar National Park) Visit from a Witch Doctor During a Village Tour

Day 3 blue savanna (Sandbank Picnic)

ITINERARY DESCRIPTION BY DAY

Day 1 : Stone Town and around

Stop At: Stone Town

History of Stone Town Tour Stone Town was included in UNESCO because of its distinctive fusion of Arabs, Persians, Indians, and European features. In East Africa, Stone Town is a significant historical and artistic city. Its architecture, which predominately dates from the 19th century, exhibits the various influences that shape Swahili culture and offers a distinctive fusion of Arab, Persian, Indian, and European components. The town was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000 as a result. Itinerary The Old Slave Market site (Anglican Church), one of the most significant locations, will be the starting point of the tour. After passing through the congested streets, the next destination will be City Market. The largest market in all of the islands was located here. Any item is bought and sold by locals. Here are the ripest fruits. Additionally, there are fish auctions here where people bid on marine life. Then, we’ll discuss the key attractions of Stown Town, including the Palace Museum and the House of Wonder, the biggest and tallest structure there. An old fort, Tippu Tip, Bait-al-Ajab, and of course the most well-known of them, Freddie Mercury’s House. Visit the Peace Memorial, the Natural History Museum, and numerous other places. The tour will conclude with a relaxing local lunch.
Duration: 3 hour

Stop At: Prison Island – Changuu Private Island

Tour to Prison Island Excellent opportunity to learn about history, observe numerous enormous turtles, and unwind at the beach. Even more, snorkeling is an option. The Island was given its name after the abandoned prison. At its widest point, the island is about 230 meters wide and 800 meters long. In 1893, the island was bought by the British First Minister of Zanzibar, Lloyd Mathews, who also built a jail complex there. The island was never utilized to house prisoners; instead, it served as a quarantine facility for people with yellow feverThe first leg of the itinerary is a local private boat ride to the island. You’ll want to explore the small island once you get there. Even though the island is small, it is home to over 50 tortoises, some of which are over a century old. It is possible to eat with them, snap numerous close-up pictures with them, and enjoy yourself. Peacocks and miniature antelopes also reside on the island. You’ll discover more about the past, including, of course, the explanation for the island’s abundance of turtles. Then it’s possible to go snorkeling in the area of the island to look for vibrant tropical fish and eye-catching coral.
Duration: 2 hour

Stop At: Stone Town

Spice Tour Discover spices in a whole new way while tasting them. About It is hardly surprising that Zanzibar attracts a lot of tourists. Raffia and spices are two more major industries. The islands produce black pepper, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg in particular. Because of this, the Zanzibar Archipelago and Tanzania’s Mafia Island are frequently referred to as the “Spice Islands.” In Zanzibar, there are several spice farms, and you will go to one of them. Itinerary You’ll visit a true organic spice farm on the journey. The guide to the spice farm will explain how the spice is harvested, utilized as medicine, and added taste to food. You’ll come across flavors like vanilla, cardamom, nutmeg, and many others. Directly from the plant, spices and herbs will be available for touching, smelling, and tasting. The freshest spices ever are these. Moreover, we currently have a tropical fruit in Zanzibar season. By helping harvest cassava leaves, make coconut milk, and practice cooking later, you will gain local experience. Furthermore, the person who climbs the coconut tree will take up some fresh young coconut fruits for you to sample. fantastic local experience Lunch at a nearby spice farm will mark the end of the tour, and you can purchase spices there as well. Spice quality is assured by doing this. Cash only.

Duration: 3 hour

Day 2 : National park and Local vilage

Stop At: Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park

Jozani Woods (Zanzibar National Park) In Zanzibar, only go to the Red Colobus Monkey National Park. About On the island of Zanzibar, Tanzania has a 50 km2 (19 sq mi) national park called Jozani Chwaka Bay. It is Zanzibar’s sole national park. The Red Colobus monkeys in the park are well-known and endangered. 23 different species of bats are among Zanzibar’s additional 54 animals (popo in Swahili). Along with small animals, Zanzibar is also home to some species that are larger than average, such as the giant rat (Cricetomys gambianus cosensi), which can grow to be up to one metre (3 feet) long when the tail is attached. For the benefit of the nearby towns, schools and health facilities have been built thanks to a revenue-sharing arrangement from park entrance fees. Itinerary High, dense ground water forest is a stop on the tour of Zanzibar National Park (Jozani Forest). Zanzibar is the only place where the uncommon Red Colobus Monkey may be found. Despite being wild, monkeys can be approached very closely. Elephant shrews, bush infants, and Blue Sykes monkeys are some of the other creatures that can be spotted. You have undoubtedly never come so close to a monkey. The Conservation Authority has constructed a boardwalk through the mangroves so that you can watch them or the wildlife without going on it after that.
Duration: 3 hour

Stop At: Jambiani Beach

Village Tour with Visit from a Witch Doctor This all-day trip to the nearby town of Jambiani will allow you to experience native life in Zanzibar. On the island of Zanzibar, there are numerous villages where people lead simple lives. This trip will enable you to observe how individuals live their daily lives and how they differ from those in other nations. The customs will be explained by local guides. The women’s handicraft group, a seaweed farm, a local school, and a hospital are all on the tour’s itinerary. A local guide will then take you to a woman who will demonstrate how rope is made from coconut husk fiber. You will later go to a local witch doctor, who treats patients with traditional natural medicines. He continues to assist others at work.
Duration: 3 hour

Day 3 : Blue Safari (Sandbank Picnic)

• Tips for your guide
• Return flight to Zanzibar
• Alcoholic/soft drinks during your stay in Zanzibar
• Anything of personal nature
• Laundry