4 Days Zanzibar Stone town & Beach Special

Arrival in Zanzibar: Airport Transfer: Upon arrival at Zanzibar International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by a representative from Embrace Africa Tour and Safari. You will be transferred to your hotel in Stone Town. Accommodation: Check into your hotel in Stone Town, such as the Tembo House, Zanzibar Serena Hotel, or Emerson Spice. These hotels are known for their blend of traditional Zanzibari architecture and modern amenities. Stone Town City Tour: Historical Sites: Embark on a guided walking tour of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Key landmarks include: House of Wonders: One of the grandest buildings in Stone Town, representing the history of Zanzibar. Old Fort: A 17th-century fort that now serves as a cultural center with shops and events. Sultan’s Palace: Explore the former royal residence, now a museum showcasing Zanzibar’s history. Slave Market & Anglican Cathedral: Visit the poignant site of the former slave market and the church built in its place. Local Markets: Stroll through the bustling Darajani Market, where you can shop for spices, fresh produce, and souvenirs. Evening at Leisure: Sunset at Forodhani Gardens: Relax at Forodhani Gardens by the waterfront and sample local street food, including Zanzibar pizza and fresh seafood. Dinner: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, such as Emerson on Hurumzi, known for its rooftop dining and traditional Zanzibari cuisine.

Morning Spice Tour: Spice Farm Visit: Discover why Zanzibar is known as the "Spice Island" with a visit to a spice farm. Learn about the cultivation and uses of spices like cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, and vanilla. Cultural Experience: After the tour, enjoy a traditional Swahili lunch at the farm, prepared with fresh local spices. Afternoon Prison Island Tour: Boat Ride to Prison Island (Changuu Island): Take a short boat trip to Prison Island, which once served as a quarantine station and is now a popular tourist destination. Giant Tortoises: Meet the giant Aldabra tortoises, some of which are over 100 years old. Beach Time and Snorkeling: Relax on the island’s beaches or snorkel in the crystal-clear waters, where you can explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Evening in Stone Town: Dinner: Return to Stone Town for dinner at a local restaurant, such as Lukmaan, known for its authentic Zanzibari dishes.

Morning Transfer to the Beach: Drive to the Coast: After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to one of Zanzibar’s stunning beach resorts on the eastern or northern coast. Popular beach areas include Nungwi, Kendwa, or Paje, each offering soft white sands and turquoise waters. Accommodation: Check into your beachfront hotel or resort, such as Zuri Zanzibar, The Palms, or Breezes Beach Club. Afternoon at Leisure: Beach Relaxation: Spend the afternoon unwinding on the beach. Soak up the sun, swim in the warm Indian Ocean, or take a leisurely walk along the shore. Water Activities: Optional activities include snorkeling, diving, kite surfing, or taking a boat trip to nearby coral reefs (arranged upon request). Evening at Leisure: Dinner at the Resort: Enjoy a delicious dinner at your resort, featuring fresh seafood and international or local Zanzibari cuisine.

Morning at Leisure: Beach Time: Spend your final morning relaxing on the beach or indulging in resort amenities such as a spa treatment or yoga session. Optional Activities: If you’re feeling adventurous, you can opt for a boat excursion to Mnemba Atoll for snorkeling or diving, or explore local villages nearby. Check-Out and Departure: Transfer to Airport: After enjoying lunch and some final moments on the beach, you’ll check out of your resort. A transfer will take you to Zanzibar International Airport for your departure flight. End of Tour: Farewell Zanzibar: Reflect on your incredible journey through Zanzibar, from the historical streets of Stone Town to the tranquil beaches, as you depart for your onward destination.