Zanzibar excursions

Spice island adventures

Half-day and full-day excursions with a local guide — add them to your beach stay, or combine Zanzibar with any safari.

8island excursions
½–1day each
5guide languages
Aerial view of Stone Town, Zanzibar
Half dayFrom 2 travellers

Stone Town Tour

Winding streets, bazaars and carved doors in Zanzibar's UNESCO-listed capital, ending with the sunset.

Included: Car, Guide, Mineral water

Holding a spice plant on a farm tour
Full dayFrom 2 travellers

Stone Town & Spice Tour

Discover “The Spice Island”: a plantation of cloves, cinnamon, vanilla and tropical fruit, plus the old streets of Stone Town.

Included: Car, Stone Town guide, Spice tour guide, Mineral water

Red colobus monkey in Jozani Forest, Zanzibar
Half dayFrom 2 travellers

Jozani Forest — Red Monkeys & Butterflies

Walk in Jozani Forest, home of the rare Zanzibar red colobus monkey, with butterflies and mangrove boardwalks.

Included: Car, Guide, Mineral water

Giant tortoise at the sanctuary on Prison Island, Zanzibar
Full dayFrom 2 travellers

Nakupenda & Prison Island

Giant tortoises on Prison Island, then swimming and snorkelling from the white sandbank of Nakupenda, with a seafood lunch.

Included: Car, Mineral water, Marine park fee, Lunch, Soft drinks

Traditional sailing boat on Matemwe beach, Zanzibar
2–3 hoursFrom 2 travellers

Kiwengwa Reef

Sail a traditional ngalawa boat to the reef to snorkel among starfish, fish and corals.

Included: Life jackets, Mineral water

Two people snorkelling in clear shallow water
Half dayFrom 2 travellers

Mnemba Atoll

Snorkel a protected coral atoll with turtles, dolphins and more than 600 species of fish.

Green sea turtle gliding through clear water
Half dayFrom 2 travellers

Nungwi

An afternoon in the north: the natural sea-turtle aquarium, a fishing village of boat builders and sunset at a beach bar.

Included: Car, Mineral water

Boat, kayaks and snorkellers in a shallow turquoise sea
Full dayFrom 2 travellers

Muyuni Beach & Mnemba Atoll

White sand at Muyuni, two snorkelling sessions at Mnemba Atoll, a sandbank visit and a seafood lunch on the beach.

Included: Car, Mineral water, Lunch, Soft drinks, Snorkelling equipment

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