7 Days – Classic Zanzibar Beach Holiday
7 Days – Classic Zanzibar Beach Holiday
7 Days Starting and ending in Zanzibar Island, Tanzania
Visiting: Natural Kendwa Villa, Stone Town, Changu Island, Tangawizi Spice Farm, Mnemba Island, Fumba
Tour operator:
Tour code:
032023
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
10 - 50
Physical rating:
Medium, Low, Easy
Age range:
5-85
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Kosher, Jain, Halal, Upon request
Tour operated in:
English , French , German , SpanishTrip Styles:
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Activities:
Private Available:
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Tour Overview
Tour Highlights: • Start: Zanzibar • Ends: Zanzibar • North Zanzibar: 6 Nights at Natural Kendwa Villa Escape to Zanzibar is your ultimate get away from your boring daily routine. Be prepared to turn up, relax and enjoy 7 days of pure bliss as we plan a fun filled vacation that is packed with localities, excursions and culture all allowing for your time to create your own experience. If you want a trip that allows you to enjoy, relax, take memorable pictures, and/or be a foodie, then this is one of the best holiday adventures for you!
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival – And Warm Welcome In Zanzibar
Location: Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Natural Kendwa Villa
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Natural Kendwa Villa
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
On arrival at the Zanzibar Airport you will be met by our company representative and transferred to your hotel in North Region – Natural Kendwa Villa for overnight.
Day 2 : Zanzibar - Full Day At Leisure
Location: Natural Kendwa Villa
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Natural Kendwa Villa
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Get relax and feel the breath taking atmosphere of Indian Ocean at the beautiful white sandy beaches and turquoise water that gently rolls onto the beach. You can spend the entire day if you decide to get active after all, you can take a stroll on the romantically secluded beach – a wonderful diversion from long hours of relaxing at the hotel.
Day 3 : Private; Prison Island, Archeological – Stone Town Tour & Spice Tour
Location: Natural Kendwa Villa, Stone Town, Changu Island, Tangawizi Spice Farm, Natural Kendwa Villa
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Natural Kendwa Villa
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Take off on a day trip to the picturesque and secluded Prison Island on this tour from Stone Town, Zanzibar. This small island is just 3.5 miles (6 km) from Stone Town, and was the site of a prison complex built in the late 1800s during British colonial rule. The prison was never used, and the island is now home to a tortoise sanctuary. From Stone Town, take the 20-minute ride northwest to arrive at Prison Island. Once there, enjoy some great snorkeling before seeing the island’s tortoises up close. If you are feeling active, feel free to explore one of the hiking trails, or go for a refreshing swim in the warm and crystal clear waters. Soak up some of the tropical sun on the white sandy beach and enjoy this secluded spot before taking the boat back to Stone Town.
At Stone Town you will explore the narrow alleys and winding streets of stone town on this historic look at Zanzibar’s oldest neighbourhood. Check out spice bazaars and palaces, see where Rock Legend Freddie Mercury was raised, and pay a visit to a 19th-Century church built atop the site of a former slave market.Named because of its prevalent use of coral as a building material, Zanzibar’s Stone Town is filled with dense road ways too small for most modern cars. Explore the area by foot with your guide, starting at the House of Wonders. Built as a palace for the second Sultan of Zanzibar, this modern-looking residence was the first building in Zanzibar to have electricity and then continue on to uncover the hidden treasures.
After Stone Town Tour you will take a short drive to Spice Farm for a Private Swahili Lunch. After lunch you will have time to go around the Spice plantation center for a short tour where you will be roaming through the fragrant spice plantations of Zanzibar and breathe in the scent of an infused past. Led by a friendly and professional guide, get an exclusive insight into the farms of this 3-hour tour. Nowadays the plantations are à tribute to the island’s colonial past. This is an excellent chance to learn about the turbulent history of the Island, later drive slowly to Natural Kendwa Villa for Overnight.
Private – Swahili lunch at Spice Center
o Fried seasoning calamari
o Octopus & Tuna cooked with coconut milk sauce, served with rice
o Spiced Pilau
o Ripe Plantain Bananas cooked with coconut milk seasoning with cardamom
o Special chopped Salad
o Seasonal Fresh Tropical Juice
o And Zanzibar Spice Tea
Day 4 : Half Day – Snorkelling With Bottlenose Dolphin; Mnemba Atoll
Location: Natural Kendwa Villa, Mnemba Island, Natural Kendwa Villa
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Natural Kendwa Villa
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
One of the best places for snorkeling is Mnemba Atoll, Located North Eastern coast of the Island. A romantic hideaway, Mnemba Island is an exclusive paradise, Discover sheer, unpretentious paradise on this exclusive island, where the simple pleasures become your most treasured of memories for many years to come. Relax and unwind on your own stretch of beachfront, The most famous marine conservation area in Zanzibar. This atoll features an easy dive down to about 20 meters and quite a bit coral, you can also spot dolphins, whales, and seaturtles due to the deeper water in the sea., Snorkeling in Mnemba Atoll offers you a stunning under water with schools of tropical reeffish, turtles, dolphins, nudibranchs and beautiful hard and soft coral formations. Between the snorkeling session you can stay on the boats and taste fresh seasonal fruits, spice tea and snacks.
Day 5 : Zanzibar – Full Day At Leisure
Location: Natural Kendwa Villa
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Natural Kendwa Villa
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Relax at the beautiful Beach of (North of the Island). This is among the exotic beach on the island has a relaxed atmosphere with beautiful white sandy beaches and turquoise water that gently rolls onto the beach
Day 6 : Private; Full Day – Unforgettable Safari Blue (Sea Adventure)
Location: Natural Kendwa Villa, Fumba, Natural Kendwa Villa
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Natural Kendwa Villa
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After a post breakfast drive will take you to Fumba Village, where you will hop on a traditional modernize dhow boat sailing to the breathtaking Minai Bay home to a cluster of beautiful, uninhabited islands. Once you reach the destination, the dhow boat will be anchored in an idyllic spot, allowing you to swim around, snorkeling along the rich coral reefs, spot the frolicking dolphins or explore the pristine islets. Your day will have interrupted mouthwatering buffet lunch on Kwale Island, where you can tuck into succulent calamari, freshly grilled fish, huge lobster and juicy tropical fruits under the shade of massive tamarind trees. After a fantastic day out in the sun, you will return to Fumba Village on a lanteen sail back about the turbulent history of the Island.
Day 7 : Departure From The Hotel
Location: Natural Kendwa Villa, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Natural Kendwa Villa
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast or lunch, you will depart from the hotel for drive to Zanzibar Airport for your International flights back
What's Included
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Accommodation
Yes, Accomodation is Included - 5 Nights at Natural Kendwa Villa
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Airport Transfers at Destination
2 ways; Airport Transfers are included in the package
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Fully Guided
All tours stated on the porgram are full guided by Friendly and professional guide
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Meals
Half Board Package - Breakfast and Dinner Included
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Transport
All ground transportation are included
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Others
• Private – Lunch at Spice Center • Friendly professional guide • Government Entrance Fees • Snorkeling Gears • Private Boat to Mnemba Island • Fresh Fruits and Refreshments • Mineral Water & Soft Drinks during the tour • Dhow wooden boat to Safari Blue • Seafood Buffet lunch during Safari Blue
What's Not Included
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Additional Services
Upon request with extra charge
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Insurance
It is a condition of booking that the sole responsibility lies with the guest to ensure that they carry the correct comprehensive travel and medical insurance which is valid to cover themselves, as well as any dependents or partners for the duration of their trip to Tanzania.
All your medical insurance will be used to serve you in case of any emergency and Zote Tours (smc-private) Company Limited, will not be involved with and medical bills or any loss.
Guests will be charged directly by the relevant service providers for any emergency services they may require, and may find themselves in a position unable to access such services should they not be carrying the relevant insurance cover.
Zote Tours (smc-private) Company Limited, can upon request provide support on getting the service and the clients shall pay for it.
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International Travel
The Company can book scheduled airline flights to, from and within Africa via a flight consolidator.
However, please note that a service fee will apply.
We cannot be held responsible for any schedule changes, flight delay or flight cancellations that occur to your flights and that consequently affect your travel arrangements.
Before the flight is booked, the clients will be informed of all the important information on the said flight before it is booked.
Note that once your tickets purchased you will comply with all the airlines terms and conditions.
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Optional
Upon request with extra charge
Mode of Transport
Toyota Alphard; Min 2 pax and Max 6 pax
Accommodation
Natural Kendwa Villa
Check out our Q&As
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What currencies are required for this tour?
USD
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Company Instant Book
Yes
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
The tour will be performed based on the present passenger
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Yes
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
Not necessarily
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Yes, for International Travellers Only
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
No
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
All our tours are private not shared with any other passenger unless requested
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
Comfort Hotel
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes, upon request at extra cost
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What is the maximum group size?
50 PAX
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes they do from min years old
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What is the tipping policy?
You tip according to the service provided. Min USD 5
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
All our local guides are multilingual and they can speak English too
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Definitely yes!
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
We always spare some free to our guest and spend or explore at their own leisure during the tours
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes
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How long has the tour company been trading?
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of zote tours charges.
Up to 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 29 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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Tanzania is Covid-19 free
Full vaccinated traveller's to Tanzania will be exempted from RT-PCR and Antigen Rapid test requirement. Travellers will be required to present a Valid Vaccination Certificate with QR code for Verification upon arrival.
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