3-Day Zanzibar Holiday – Quick Island Escape
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3-Day Zanzibar Holiday – Quick Island Escape Overview
This 3-day itinerary is perfect for travelers seeking a short but immersive experience of Zanzibar. It combines relaxation on pristine beaches with cultural and historical exploration, offering a snapshot of the island’s beauty, heritage, and unique atmosphere.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar – Stone Town Exploration
Upon arrival at Zanzibar International Airport, you will be met by your guide and transferred to your hotel in Stone Town. After settling in, embark on a walking tour of the historic city, visiting its narrow alleyways, bustling markets, mosques, and the Sultan’s palaces. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Swahili dinner and an overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 2: Spice Farm & Beach Relaxation
After breakfast, visit a local spice farm to learn about Zanzibar’s aromatic crops such as cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla. Taste and smell fresh spices while understanding their historical significance. In the afternoon, transfer to a beach resort in Nungwi or Kendwa to relax by the turquoise waters and enjoy water sports or swimming. Overnight stay at the beach resort.
Day 3: Jozani Forest & Departure
Spend the morning exploring Jozani Forest, home to the rare red colobus monkeys and diverse flora. Afterward, return to your hotel, enjoy lunch, and transfer to the airport for your onward flight. This short Zanzibar getaway perfectly balances culture, nature, and relaxation.
Price Inclusions
- Accommodation as specified (Stone Town hotel and beach resort)
- Daily breakfast
- Airport transfers in Zanzibar
- Guided Stone Town walking tour
- Spice farm tour with tasting
- Jozani Forest visit with a guide
- Bottled drinking water during tours
- Professional English-speaking guide
Price Exclusions
- International flights to and from Zanzibar
- Zanzibar visa fees and travel insurance
- Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, drinks, or souvenirs
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Meals not specified in the itinerary