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Discover Majestic Zanzibar - Nungwi Beaches

Start and end in Zanzibar! With the Explorer tour Discover Magic Zanzibar; Nungwi Beaches, you have a 10 day tour package taking you through Zanzibar, Tanzania. Discover Magic Zanzibar; Nungwi Beaches includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, meals, transport and more.

Zanzibar is very well known for its fantastic white sand beaches. Although Zanzibar is surrounded by amazing reef which makes it not at any possible to swim in the Indian Ocean, you will find in the North Region, that swimming is at any tide possible. Kendwa & Nungwi is also every year again under the World’s TOP 10 Beaches with its natural beauty of white sand and turquoise water. This part of the island is surely also the liveliest part of the island with beach clubs, restaurants, and bars along the beautiful coastline.

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Itinerary - Nungwi Beaches (10 days)

Day 1

Arrival Day - And warm welcome in Zanzibar

You will be met by our company representative at Abeid Amani International Airport and transferred to your hotel for overnight stay.

Overnight: At a preferred hotel based on your request.
Meal Plan: Half Board / Full Board Package based on request.

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Turtles at Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium - GlobalXplorers
Day 2

Zanzibar - At own Leisure

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, another option we will take you for a visit at Nungwi Turtle Aquarium – here you will have possible to feed and direct swim with Turtles.

Overnight: At a preferred hotel based on your request.
Meal Plan: Half Board / Full Board Package based on request.

Day 3

Private - Mnemba Island (Swimming with Bottlenose Dolphins)

One of the best places for snorkelling 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 sea turtles due to the deeper water in the sea. Snorkelling in Mnemba atoll offers you a stunning under water with schools of tropical reef fish, turtles, dolphins, nudibranchs, and beautiful hard and soft coral formations. Between the snorkelling sessions you can stay on the boats and taste fresh seasonal fruits, spice tea and snacks.

Overnight: At a preferred hotel based on your request.
Meal Plan: Half Board / Full Board Package based on request.

Mnemba Island - Zanzibar - GlobalXplorers
Day 4-5

At own Leisure

Relax at the beautiful Beach of (North). 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.

Overnight: At a preferred hotel based on your request.
Meal Plan: Half Board / Full Board Package based on request.

Day 6

Private; Visit Jozani Forest – Hidden Jungle

Head to the south of the island of Zanzibar, where the Jozani Forest awaits you. Take a 3-hour tour through its stunning scenery, experiencing the wonder and delight of your natural surroundings.

The forest is home to a number of endemic species, including the Zanzibar red Columbus monkey. The mangrove boardwalk takes you above the swamp, where, depending on the tide, you can see tropical fish flitting between the mangrove roots and crabs scuttling across the mud.

Your park ranger will take you on a nature trail, lined with eucalyptus and mahogany trees, and explain the medicinal properties of various plants. As you walk, learn about the animals, birds, and reptiles that make their home in the various habitats of this tropical rain forest.

Overnight: At a preferred hotel based on your request.
Meal Plan: Half Board / Full Board Package based on request.

Day 7

Departure & Transfer – Prison Island & Visit Spice Plantation Farms

After breakfast you will check out and transferred to Stone Town where you will take a private boat ride to Prison Island; the Island is now home to the infamous prison ruins and tortoise sanctuary, famous for its giant tortoises. Observe the so intriguing creatures leisurely shuffling through the trees, whilst adventurous. After the Island trip 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 centre 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 hotel in Stone Town checking in for overnight.

Private - Lunch at Spice Center

  • Fried seasoning calamari
  • Octopus & Tuna cooked with coconut milk sauce, served with rice
  • Spiced Pilau
  • Ripe Plantain Bananas cooked with coconut milk seasoning with cardamom
  • Special chopped Salad
  • Seasonal Fresh Tropical Juice
  • And Zanzibar Spice Tea

Overnight: At a preferred hotel based on your request.
Meal Plan: Half Board / Full Board Package based on request.

A hammock at Fumba Beach Lodge - GlobalXplorers
Day 8

Private - Unforgettable Sea Adventure (Safari Blue)

Picked up from the hotel and drive to Fumba, for an unforgettable day in Zanzibar a post breakfast drive will take you to Fumba Village, where you will hop on a traditional dhow boat to sail to the breath taking 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 the island, snorkelling along the rich coral reefs, spot the frolicking dolphins or explore the pristine islets. Your day will have interrupted mouth-watering 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 makuti roof facing the Indian Ocean. After a fantastic day out in the sun, you will return to Fumba Village on a lateen sail back.

Overnight: At a preferred hotel based on your request.
Meal Plan: Half Board / Full Board Package based on request.

Day 9

Archeological - Stone Town Tour & Own time at Leisure

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 roadways 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 to uncover the hidden treasures elsewhere in stone Town.

Pop by the first home of Freddie Mercury, rock legend and lead singer of Queen, snap photos of the weather-worn walls of the 17th-century Old Fort, used to defend the island from the Portuguese, and check out the Christ Church, whose coral stone walls were built atop the site of a former slave market. Before you head back to hotel, make one final stop at a bustling market, where you can weave between spice vendors and antique dealers, letting the aroma of exotic foods lure you to new discoveries, tastes, and one-of-a-kind souvenirs.

Overnight: At a preferred hotel based on your request.
Meal Plan: Half Board / Full Board Package based on request.

Day 10 - Departure from the Hotel

After breakfast or lunch, you will depart from the hotel for drive to Zanzibar Airport for your International flight back.

What is included?

  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals (Optional Half Board / Full Board) Lunch on Day 7 is included)
  • Airport Transfers & Internal land support

What is not included?

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Any additional expenses that are not mentioned above.
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