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3 Days Zanzibar Beach Holiday

3-Day Zanzibar Beach Holiday

Overview

Enjoy a relaxing tropical escape to the beautiful island of Zanzibar on this memorable 3-Day Zanzibar Beach Holiday with Cami Safari and Tours. Known for its white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, fascinating history, and vibrant Swahili culture, Zanzibar offers an ideal destination for a short beach getaway. This 3-day holiday combines relaxing beach time with the opportunity to explore Stone Town and discover Zanzibar’s famous spice heritage. The itinerary can be customized according to your preferred accommodation, activities, and budget.

How to Get There

  • This holiday starts and ends in Zanzibar.
  • You can fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ).
  • Zanzibar can also be reached by ferry from Dar es Salaam.
  • Airport or ferry terminal transfers can be arranged by Cami Safari and Tours.
  • Additional accommodation before or after the holiday can be arranged upon request.

Itinerary in Detail

Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar – Beach Relaxation

Upon arrival at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, you will be welcomed by a representative from Cami Safari and Tours and transferred to your beach hotel or resort. After check-in, enjoy some time to relax and settle into the peaceful island atmosphere. Spend the afternoon enjoying the beach, swimming in the warm Indian Ocean, or relaxing at your accommodation. In the evening, enjoy the beautiful Zanzibar sunset before dinner.

Dinner and overnight at a beach hotel/resort
Bed, Dinner and Breakfast included.

Day 2: Stone Town & Spice Tour – Beach Experience

After breakfast, depart for Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the fascinating streets of Stone Town with your guide and discover its unique Swahili, Arab, Indian, and European influences.

Highlights may include:

  • Stone Town’s historic streets
  • The Old Fort
  • House of Wonders area
  • Local markets
  • Historic buildings and architecture
  • Local shops and cultural sites

After the Stone Town tour, continue to a traditional Zanzibar Spice Farm. Discover why Zanzibar is known as the “Spice Island” as you learn about cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, cardamom, nutmeg, and other tropical plants and spices. After the spice tour, return to your beach accommodation and enjoy the rest of the afternoon relaxing by the ocean.

Optional Activity: A sunset dhow cruise or selected water activities can be arranged at an additional cost.

Dinner and overnight at a beach hotel/resort
Bed, Dinner and Breakfast included.

Day 3: Beach Relaxation – Departure

After breakfast, enjoy your final morning in Zanzibar. Depending on your departure schedule, you may have free time to relax on the beach, swim, enjoy the hotel facilities, or take a final walk along the shoreline. Later, you will be transferred to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport or the ferry terminal for your onward journey. Your 3-Day Zanzibar Beach Holiday comes to an end with Cami Safari and Tours.

Breakfast included.

Included

  • Accommodation according to the itinerary
  • Airport or ferry terminal transfers as specified
  • Professional English-speaking guide for scheduled excursions
  • Stone Town guided tour
  • Zanzibar Spice Tour
  • Meals according to the itinerary
  • Drinking water during scheduled excursions
  • Entrance fees for included activities
  • Transportation during included excursions
  • Government taxes and service charges

Excluded

  • International and domestic flights
  • Ferry tickets unless specifically included
  • Tanzania visa and entry fees
  • Zanzibar tourism-related taxes or levies where applicable
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses such as souvenirs and laundry
  • Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
  • Optional water activities
  • Sunset dhow cruise
  • Dolphin excursions
  • Accommodation before or after the holiday unless specified
  • Any other services not specifically mentioned under “Included”

Important Information

The accommodation can be customized according to your preferred travel style and budget, ranging from affordable guesthouses and mid-range hotels to luxury beachfront resorts. The order of activities may be adjusted according to your arrival and departure times, weather conditions, sea conditions, and availability. This short Zanzibar holiday can also be extended to 4, 5, 7 days or more for travelers who want additional time to relax and explore the island. The beach holiday can also be combined with a mainland Tanzania safari, including Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire National Park, or Lake Manyara.

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