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10 Days in Zanzibar: A Journey of Spice and Serenity

salem marwen

salem marwen

20 Jan 2024

Embark on a 10-day adventure to Zanzibar, where ancient marvels and breathtaking landscapes await. Discover the rich history of Stone Town, indulge in the flavors of local cuisine, and unwind on pristine beaches. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and immerse yourself in the serenity of this tropical paradise.

Trip to Zanzibar

Day 1Unveiling the Secrets of Stone Town
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$80

Al-Bahr Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
2 - 3 min

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Tippu Tip's House
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Old Slave Market/Anglican Cathedral
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$25
3 - 4 min

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Lukmaan
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$16
3 - 4 min

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Anglican Cathedral Stone Town Zanzibar
Historic church made of stone with an elaborate altar & adjacent slavery monument.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$13
2 - 3 min

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Ma Shaa Allah
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$14
Day 2From Rooftop Dining to Cultural Wonders
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$96

Maru Maru Terrace Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
4 - 5 min

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House of Wonders
The grand former palace of a sultan, offering visitors gardens & a clocktower.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$38
5 - 8 min

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Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$13
4 - 6 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$18
4 - 5 min

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Wizara Ya Utalii Na Mambo Ya Kale
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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La Taverna
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$16
Day 3Island Hopping and Spice Delights
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$182

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$ 1

Mercury's Zanzibar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
4 - 5 min

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Changu Island
Reached by private boat, this island once housed a prison & is home to many giant tortoises.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$125
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$18
2 - 3 min

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Hamamni Persian Baths
Guided tours are available of this historic former bath complex built for a sultan.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$13
2 - 3 min

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Ma Shaa Allah
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$14
Day 4A Tranquil Escape to Chumbe Island
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$171

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$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$10
17 - 21 min

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Chumbe Island
Private island & nature reserve with wildlife-rich coral reefs, forests & an eco-lodge.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$125
5 - 6 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$20
14 - 17 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$16
Day 5Exploring Hidden Gems and Historical Treasures
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$150

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$ 1

The Terrace Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
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Bawe Island
A coral reef surrounds this forested island with opportunities for snorkeling & shipwreck diving.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$50
Princess Salme Museum
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$25
1 - 2 min

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Secret Garden
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$20
1 - 2 min

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Emerson Spice
Genteel quarters rooms & suites in a quaint hotel offering 2 restaurants & Zanzibar Channel views.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$13
4 - 6 min

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Old Dispensary
Elegant late-19th-century building with elaborate Indian & European elements, now home to a museum.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$13
1 - 2 min

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Passing Show Hotel
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$14
Day 6Beach Bliss and Sunset Spectacles
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$55

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$ 4

Wave's Restaurant & Bar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
1 - 2 min

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Nungwi Beach
White-sand beach at Nungwi village on Zanzibar island offering swimming, snorkeling & diving.
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
74 - 89 min

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Mangapwani Slave Chamber
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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$13
125 - 150 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$14
6 - 8 min

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Мечеть Кізімказі
Historic 1107 mosque with coral elements & Kufic inscriptions, rebuilt in the 18th century.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Juice Bar
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$14
Day 7Indulging in Seafood Delicacies and Royal Ruins
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$309

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$ 4

Zanzibar Queen Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
11 - 14 min

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Mnemba Island
Private resort island with scuba diving, snorkeling & other activities available to guests.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$250
58 - 70 min

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Dhow restaurant
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$18
7 - 9 min

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Mtoni Palace Ruins
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$13
9 - 11 min

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Le Spices Rendez-Vous
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$14
Day 8Turtles, Cheetahs, and Exquisite Spices
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$117

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$ 2

Paradise Beach Bar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
6 - 9 min

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Swim with turtles sanctuary Zanzibar
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$25
60 - 72 min

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Cheetah's Rock
ZIPA-accredited educational wildlife rescue & conservation center known for its cheetah tours.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$50
42 - 51 min

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Le Spices Rendez-Vous
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$14
4 - 5 min

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Passing Show Hotel
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$14
Day 9Unveiling Mysteries and Savoring Local Flavors
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$57

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$ 2

La Grande Luna
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$10
Tumbatu
Tranquil, vehicle-free destination offering secluded beaches, clear waters & an iconic lighthouse.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Passing Show Hotel
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$14
15 - 18 min

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Maruhubi Historical Sites
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$13
14 - 17 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20
Day 10Butterflies, Forests, and Cultural Encounters
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$113

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$ 3

Africana's
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
20 - 24 min

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Zanzibar Butterfly Centre
Hundreds of native butterflies inhabit this netted tropical garden offering guided tours.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$13
13 - 16 min

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Jozani Forest
This compact national park features lush woods, abundant wildlife & guided nature trails.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$25
80 - 96 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$14
2 - 3 min

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People's Palace Museum
Museum in 19th-century palace with exhibitions on the history of Khalifa bin Harub's sultanate.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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$25
3 - 4 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$22

Budget breakdown: $1345 In total

Activities & Food:$1327
Transport:$18