5nights/6days
CULTURAL ZANZIBAR
Zanzibar, a Tanzanian archipelago, is a cultural gem shaped by African, Arab, Indian, and European influences. Stone Town, a UNESCO site, showcases Swahili culture in its narrow streets and historic buildings. Spice farms reveal the island’s spice trade history. Zanzibari cuisine blends seafood, coconut, and spices. Taarab music and traditional dances reflect the lively cultural scene. Festivals and Islamic traditions add depth to the island’s charm, making Zanzibar a captivating blend of history and natural beauty.
Pick up from Zanzibar airport or harbor and transfer to Stone Town hotel. Overnight in Stone Town on Bed & Breakfast basis.
After breakfast you depart for a stone town tour. Your guide will introduce you to all of the buildings of interest and famous viewpoints. Stone town and its buildings are full of history and stories of the old times of Zanzibar, when Sultans and Arabs, the Europeans and Zanzibaris wrote the history of this beautiful island. You will visit the Anglican Cathedral and the Slave markets, the Palace of the Sultans, Tip Tip’s House, the Old Arabic Fort, Forodhani Park and of course the famous Zanzibar Doors in our petite little streets. We will show you Henna Art and bring you to the fruit and vegetable market. So be ready for a walk through the long history of Zanzibar and its numerous rulers. You will have free time in the afternoon for you to explore further on your own or to relax. In the evening, depart from the hotel for a sunset cruise along the Stone Town waterfront.
Depart from the hotel for a spice tour, we will take you on a tour on a farm and explain each and every spice you can find in Zanzibar. You wouldn’t believe, if you haven’t seen yourself. Did you know that the Cinnamon Tree has 3 different smells? Or green, red and black pepper is the same plant? Would you recognize vanilla and why is it so expensive. After you have finished your tour, fully packed with presents from our nature, you have time to buy spices, soaps and crèmes which are all hand made by the community within the farm. Lunch is included. After lunch, you will be transferred to the beach hotel on the East or North East coast Accommodation on Half Board basis is included.
Spend the day at leisure on the beach or at the resort’s swimming pool. Scuba diving or diving course for beginners are available (at an additional cost) at most of the beach resorts in Zanzibar. Accommodation on Half Basis is included.
Day at leisure
Accommodation on Half Basis is included
After breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight back home.
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