4 Days Elegant Zanzibar Experience

Overview


Discover the perfect blend of culture, history, and beachside relaxation on this 4-Day Zanzibar escape. Begin your journey in Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where centuries of Swahili, Arab, and European influence come to life through its winding alleys, spice markets, and historic landmarks. After immersing yourself in the charm of Stone Town, head to Zanzibar’s idyllic coast for two nights of pure relaxation at a stunning beach resort. Enjoy crystal-clear waters, white-sand beaches, and optional activities like snorkeling, dhow cruises, or spice tours—or simply unwind with the rhythm of the ocean. Whether you’re a couple, solo traveler, or celebrating a special moment, this short but enriching itinerary offers a taste of Zanzibar’s magic in just a few days.

Highlights


  • Guided tour of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Relaxation on Zanzibar’s pristine beaches
  • Optional snorkeling, dhow cruises, or spice tours
  • Historical landmarks like the Old Fort and House of Wonders
Stone Town

Stone Town Alleys

Zanzibar Beach

Zanzibar Beach Sunset

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Stone Town Exploration


Upon your arrival at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel in Stone Town for check-in and a short rest. Later in the day, embark on a guided 3-hour Stone Town tour, where history comes alive in the winding alleys and centuries-old architecture. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Stone Town reflects a rich blend of Arab, Persian, Indian, and European influences. You will visit key landmarks such as the Old Fort, House of Wonders, Slave Market Memorial, and the Freddie Mercury House. Lunch at a local restaurant is at your own expense. Overnight at Tembo House Hotel (Standard Double Room - BB) or Maru Maru Hotel (Queen Double Room - BB) or Zanzibar Serena (Standard Room - BB).

Day 2: Stone Town to Zanzibar Beach Resort


After breakfast, check out from your Stone Town hotel and set off on a scenic transfer to your beach resort, approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. As you arrive, you will be greeted by powdery white sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters. Check in and spend the afternoon at your leisure—sunbathing, swimming, or unwinding with the resort’s tranquil ambience. Dinner and overnight at Nur Beach Hotel (Pool Bungalow - HB) or Zanzibar Queens (Suite Ocean View Room - HB) or Melia Zanzibar (Standard Garden Room - A/I).

Day 3: Zanzibar Beach Resort


Following breakfast, take the day to unwind and enjoy the resort’s facilities at your leisure. Lounge by the pool, stroll along the pristine beach, or indulge in a spa treatment in the serene atmosphere. Dinner and overnight at Nur Beach Hotel (Pool Bungalow - HB) or Zanzibar Queens (Suite Ocean View Room - HB) or Melia Zanzibar (Standard Garden Room - A/I).

Day 4: Zanzibar Beach Resort to Zanzibar Airport


After breakfast and check-out, you will be met by our representative and transferred to Zanzibar Airport for your international flight. End of tour.

Pricing


Rates per Person valid until December 31, 2025. For group discounts, please contact us. Additional holiday supplements may apply.

Option 1: Tembo House Hotel (BB) & Nur Beach Hotel (HB)
1 Pax 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax 5 Pax 6 Pax Child (Below 12)
$900 $646 $516 $486 $468 $456 $444
Option 2: Maru Maru Hotel (BB) & BlueBay Beach Resort & Spa (HB)
1 Pax 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax 5 Pax 6 Pax Child (Below 12)
$1344 $996 $936 $906 $888 $876 $528
Option 3: Zanzibar Serena (BB) & Melia Zanzibar (A/I)
1 Pax 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax 5 Pax 6 Pax Child (Below 12)
$1776 $1296 $1236 $1206 $1188 $1176 $1092

Note: Mandatory supplements for Melia Zanzibar: Christmas Gala Dinner ($80/adult, $40/child 4-11.99); New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner ($118/adult, $59/child 4-11.99). Maru Maru Hotel: Christmas Dinner (24th & 25th Dec) ($60/adult, $30/child); New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner ($60/adult, $30/child).

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • English-speaking driver guide
  • 1 night accommodation in Stone Town with breakfast
  • 2 nights at a beach resort (BB, HB, or A/I as per option)
  • All ground transportation
  • Personalized meet & greet service at Zanzibar airport
  • Guided Stone Town tour
  • 24/7 on-ground support
Exclusions

  • Soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, and personal snacks
  • Tips/gratuities for guides, hotel staff, and drivers
  • Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, souvenirs)
  • Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
  • Mandatory Zanzibar Insurance Cover
  • Zanzibar infrastructure fees
  • Optional activities (e.g., snorkeling, spice tours)
  • Visa fees (if applicable)

Tour Details


Duration: 4 days
Group Size: 1-6 persons
Fitness Level: Easy, suitable for all ages
Departure: Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
Language: English
Price: From $456 per person

Why Choose Us?


As an Arusha-based tour company, we specialize in crafting tailor-made romantic getaways across Tanzania, thoughtfully designed to enrich your journey and create lasting memories. Our curated selection of premium optional resorts blends comfort, charm, and style, perfect for couples or families seeking either a mid-range escape or a luxury retreat. This package includes all ground transfers and a guided Stone Town tour, while additional excursions can be arranged upon request. This itinerary is carefully designed to offer a balance of tranquility, comfort, and personalized service, making it an ideal escape for romance, relaxation, and unforgettable moments.


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Frequently Asked Questions


Light beachwear, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, comfortable shoes for walking tours, and a camera.

Most nationalities require a visa for Tanzania. Check with your embassy.

Yes, Zanzibar is a safe destination with secure accommodations and experienced guides.

June–October for dry, sunny weather ideal for beach activities and tours; December–February for warm weather with fewer crowds.