Zanzibar Beach Escape — 5 Days
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Zanzibar Beach Escape — 5 Days

Difficulty
Easy
Best season
June–October & December–February
Duration
5 days / 4 nights
From $1150 / person

Overview

A pure beach week on Zanzibar's north-west coast — sunset-facing Nungwi and Kendwa, a snorkelling trip to the Mnemba Atoll reef, a sunset dhow sail, and a day in Stone Town and the spice farms on the way in or out.

Trip highlights

  • Nungwi & Kendwa sunset beaches
  • Mnemba Atoll snorkelling
  • Sunset dhow sail
  • Stone Town & spice farm stop

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. Day 1
    Arrive Zanzibar
    Land at Zanzibar airport, transfer north to your Nungwi/Kendwa beach resort.
  2. Day 2
    Beach day
    Full day on the sand — swim at high tide, walk the beach, dinner on the water.
  3. Day 3
    Mnemba Atoll
    Morning snorkelling trip to the Mnemba reef, afternoon at leisure, sunset dhow sail.
  4. Day 4
    Stone Town & spice
    Day trip south: Stone Town walking tour and a spice farm visit, back for sunset.
  5. Day 5
    Departure
    Morning at leisure, transfer to the airport.

What's included & excluded

Included

  • Beach resort, B&B
  • All transfers
  • Mnemba snorkelling trip
  • Sunset dhow sail
  • Stone Town & spice tours

Excluded

  • × Flights to/from Zanzibar
  • × Lunches & dinners
  • × Travel insurance