This 8-day tour is perfect for travelers who want to explore both the culture and natural beauty of Zanzibar. From historic Stone Town to quiet beaches in Michamvi, and from lush Jozani Forest to the lively vibe of Nungwi, you’ll get a full experience of what the island has to offer. The tour mixes guided activities with free time so you can relax or explore on your own.

Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar & Stone Town Introduction

• Pick-up from Zanzibar Airport or ferry terminal

• Transfer to hotel in Stone Town

• Evening walking tour through Stone Town

• Overnight in Stone Town

Day 2: Spice Tour & Prison Island

• Guided tour of a traditional spice farm

• Visit Prison Island and see the giant tortoises

• Time to relax at the beach

• Overnight in Stone Town

Day 3: Jozani Forest & Transfer to Paje

• Morning visit to Jozani Forest (home of red colobus monkeys)

• Drive to Paje on the southeast coast

• Afternoon free to enjoy the beach

• Overnight in Paje

Day 4: Free Day in Paje

• Relax on the beach or try optional activities (kite surfing, local tours – at extra cost)

• Overnight in Paje

Day 5: Transfer to Michamvi

• Short transfer to Michamvi

• Check-in at beachfront lodge

• Rest of the day at leisure

• Overnight in Michamvi

Day 6: Leisure Day in Michamvi

• Enjoy the quiet beach, take a swim, or read by the shore

• Optional sunset dhow cruise (extra cost)

• Overnight in Michamvi

Day 7: Transfer to Nungwi

• Travel to Nungwi in the north

• Explore the beach, local shops, or enjoy the sea

• Optional snorkeling or turtle aquarium visit

• Overnight in Nungwi

Day 8: Departure

• Breakfast and check-out

• Transfer to airport or ferry terminal

• All airport/ferry transfers

• 7 nights accommodation:

  • 2 nights in Stone Town (BB)

  • 2 nights in Paje (BB)

  • 2 nights in Michamvi (BB)

  • 1 night in Nungwi (BB)

• Guided tours: Stone Town, spice farm, Prison Island, Jozani Forest

• All transport during the tour

• Entry fees to all listed sites

• Bottled water during excursions

• 24/7 local support

• Government taxes and service fees