Day 01: Arrive in Zanzibar – Spend leisure in beach hotel
Welcome to Zanzibar. After clearing customs, meet our representative in the waiting area and transfer to your hotel. The day is free for you to settle in the hotel and relax.
Overnight at your hotel in Zanzibar on Half Board Basis only.
Meals Included: Breakfast.
Day 02: Full Day Prison Island Tour Stone Town
After breakfast today at 9:00 am, depart for a full day prison island tour stone town. You shall be picked up ex Hotel for Prison Island. A trip to Prison Island in a small wooden motorized boat is a must when visiting Zanzibar. The island once used for the detention of recalcitrant slaves is now watched over by giant tortoises, some over 100 years old. The beach is superb and the crystal-clear sea excellent for swimming, snorkelling, fishing and diving; a perfect way to relax.
12:00 pm – Have Lunch by own.
14:00 pm – You shall be picked up ex Hotel for Stone town tour. Begin with a visit to Zanzibar’s colourful market, alive with the buzz of locals bartering fresh vegetables and baskets of tropical fruit, cocoa farm, amongst the heady smell of exotic fruit. Continue to the site of a cathedral built in 1874. The cathedral signifies a potent time in Zanzibar’s history and stands on the sight of a past slave market with the high altar standing on the exact site of the whipping post. Slavery was abolished in 1873 by decree of the Sultan of Zanzibar. From here visit the residence of the late Sultan of Zanzibar, ‘Tip Tip House’, the Old Fort, ‘Peoples Palace’ and the House of Wonders’, Forodhani garden full of intrigue from days of long ago. The tour ends with a stroll down the narrow streets of the old Stone Town, the heart of Zanzibar’s chequered history.
In the evening 17:00Hrs return to your hotel. Overnight at hotel in Zanzibar
Meals Included: Breakfast.
Day 03: Relax in the hotel and in the afternoon enjoy the Sunset Dhow Cruise
After breakfast, you can relax and enjoy the activities in the hotel.
In the afternoon at 15:00Hrs you shall be picked up from the Hotel and taken to Forodhani beach where you can board the dhow ready for the sunset Dhow Cruise. This cruise will excite you as you’ll get a good glimpse of wonderful scenes of the Indian Ocean, along the Stone Town shore line. We will make your evening memorable, soothing you with light sea breeze while our good staff will spoil you with varieties of aperitifs, experienced Swahili singers will entertain you with their traditional live music. Sparkling wine, cold local beer, fresh juices and cocktails will be served, to cheer your delicate palate you’ll enjoy a tasting of Italian cheese with homemade jam, prawns, fried calamari, crispy cassava and other delicacies of Swahili cuisine.
In the evening at 19:00Hrs return to your hotel. Overnight at hotel in Zanzibar.
Meals Included: Breakfast.
Day 04: Flight / Ferry from Zanzibar to back home.
After breakfast, bid farewell to Zanzibar and transfer to airport/ferry to home.
Meals Included: Breakfast
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