The 5 days luxury Zanzibar safari takes 4 nights/5 days and offers you an incredible chance to explore and experience what Zanzibar has to offer to the world.
The Zanzibar Archipelago lies along the Indian Ocean, one of Tanzania’s most visited destinations. Zanzibar is noted for its exceptional white sand beaches, turquoise waters, and historic town “Stone Town.”
On this 5 days luxury Zanzibar safari, expect to engage in different activities including visiting Stone Town, enjoying the Spice tour, exploring the plantations on the Spice Island, and relaxing at Nungwi beach.
Some of the luxury accommodation facilities include The Residence, Zanzibar White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa, Moja Tuu Luxury Villas & Nature Retreat, Melia Zanzibar, Gold Zanzibar, Manta Resort, Ycona Luxury Resort, and other best luxury resorts in Zanzibar.
See detailed Zanzibar luxury safari itinerary below.
Detailed Zanzibar Luxury Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Zanzibar
Pickup from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ), drive to your booked accommodation in Stone Town, one of East Africa’s historical coastal towns.
Dine and retire for the night in a comfortable hotel/boutique/lodge on Zanzibar Island.
Day 2: Full Day Stone Town Tour
Have breakfast, then meet your guide for a full-day Stone Town excursion. Your tour includes visiting various sites, markets, architectural gems, and churches.
While on the Stone Town tour on Zanzibar Island, places not to miss include Sultan’s Palace, Slave Market, House of Wonders, and Darajani Market place, among others.
Explore and experience the unique cultures influenced by Persian, Indian, Arab, and European influences that make Stone Town an exceptional destination.
Return to the lodge after the full-day Stone Town excursion.
Day 3: Spice Tour – Zanzibar
After breakfast, day 3 of your 5 days Zanzibar safari takes you on an incredible Spice tour.
Visit villages and different spice farms to learn more about the spices grown here, including ginger, cinnamon, cloves, pepper, vanilla, nutmeg, etc. Your Spice tour will be led by an experienced local guide.
Later, visit Jozani Forest to explore the unique and rare red colobus monkeys in this mangrove forest reserve.
Other possible sightings include birds and flora. Return to the lodge for relaxation, dinner, and overnight stay.
Day 4: Visit Nungwi Beach in Zanzibar
Enjoy a leisurely cup of tea/coffee, then visit Nungwi Beach, one of the best beaches Zanzibar is known for.
Relax on the stunning white sandy beaches and turquoise waters during a full-day excursion at Nungwi beach, Northern Zanzibar Island.
Exciting activities at Nungwi beach area include scuba diving, snorkeling, and boat rides. Return to your booked accommodation for an overnight stay.
Day 5: Departure
Day 5 of your 5 days Zanzibar safari starts with a hot cup of coffee or tea, then prepare to depart from Abeid Amani Karume Airport Zanzibar (ZNZ) for your departure flight, marking the end of the safari tour.