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Zanzibar: A Journey of Serenity and Adventure

Ümit Dogan

Ümit Dogan

3 Jan 2024

Embark on an 8-day escapade to Zanzibar, where pristine beaches meet vibrant culture. Discover hidden treasures, from the enchanting Cheetah's Rock to the aromatic Zanzibar Spice Community Shop. Immerse yourself in history at the House of Wonders and the Old Slave Market. Explore the lush Jozani Forest and unwind on the idyllic Kendwa Beach. Finally, indulge in tranquility on Mnemba Island. Join us on this unforgettable expedition!

Trip to Zanzibar

Day 1Unleashing the Wild at Cheetah's Rock and Savoring Spices at Emerson Spice
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$63

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$ 1

Cheetah's Rock
ZIPA-accredited educational wildlife rescue & conservation center known for its cheetah tours.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$50
40 - 48 min

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Emerson Spice
Genteel quarters rooms & suites in a quaint hotel offering 2 restaurants & Zanzibar Channel views.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$13
Day 2Aromatic Delights at Zanzibar Spice Community Shop and Historical Wonders at House of Wonders
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$38

Zanzibar Spice Community Shop
Based in a colorful market, this company sells flavored tea, organic soaps & local spices.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
7 - 10 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
Day 3Journey into the Heart of Nature at Jozani Forest
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$25

Jozani Forest
This compact national park features lush woods, abundant wildlife & guided nature trails.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$25
Day 4Unveiling Secrets at Swahili Cave and Reflecting on History at Old Slave Market/Anglican Cathedral
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$38

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Swahili Cave
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$13
78 - 94 min

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Old Slave Market/Anglican Cathedral
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$25
Day 5Escaping to Paradise on Changu Island
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$125

Changu Island
Reached by private boat, this island once housed a prison & is home to many giant tortoises.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$125
Day 6Immersing in Culture at People's Palace Museum
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$25

People's Palace Museum
Museum in 19th-century palace with exhibitions on the history of Khalifa bin Harub's sultanate.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$25
Day 7Blissful Beach Retreat at Kendwa Beach
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$0

Kendwa Beach
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 8Serene Seclusion on Mnemba Island
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$250

Mnemba Island
Private resort island with scuba diving, snorkeling & other activities available to guests.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$250

Budget breakdown: $565 In total

Activities & Food:$563
Transport:$2