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Zanzibar Tour Activities hosted by Us


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Our Experts are designated to carry out all types of Zanzibar tours excursions and sightseeing including Stone town tour, spice tour, dolphin tour, prison island tour, jozani forest tour, safari blue tour, mnemba tour, sandbank tour, etc, we always recommend  what’s  best  and what must not be done in a certain time, the secret of getting the affordable price is to combine two or more tours in one day, this will waive the transfer costs to the additional tour.


Stone town tour in Zanzibar is a Private guided half-day tour that starts from your hotel, it is 3 hours tour whereby tourists will get the opportunity to discover the historical sites and Zanzibar island people together with their daily activities. The tour can either commence at the house of wonders or Darajani city Market and covers all the historical sites and monuments. Our tour guide will take you to the house of wonder which is nowadays known as the National Museum of Zanzibar (rebuilt 1883), the Arab Fort which is also known as Old Fort, while you are passing along bazaar streets you will head towards the Feddie Mercury house, old slave market, fruit market, spice market, etc. Without forgetting the Zanzibar curved doors which are the ones that decorate the stone town, This City tour is one of the trendy day tours in Zanzibar island, it is the only opportunity to discover the historical sites, curio shops, dilapidated buildings, cosmopolitan people shopping.


It is a 3 hours guided tour, Tourists will get the opportunity to discover a lot of things including Tropical fruits, Spices and herbs, and some of the rare species of other plants from different vegetation. It is just more than a tour, tourists will get a unique experience to prove why Zanzibar is called Spice Island. Visitors should expect to see the spices including Zanzibar’s cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, Cardamone, curry, pepper, tamarind, ginger, menthol, and many other spices and herbs brought by the sultans of Oman across the Indian Ocean. Our guides will give you the detailed descriptions of what the various plants are used for, though not all of them are for food, others used for medicine, The “neem” tree leaves were traditionally used as a cure for malaria and indigestion, the iodine tree produces a deep red sap used to fight infection and wound.


Dolphin tour in Zanzibar is a half-day Tour which is done at Kizimkazi fishing village, the south coast of the island, the main attraction in this tour is being able to swim close to the dolphin, for those who are lucky they can even get to play with them for a couple of hours, the village is the home to several schools of fish and bottle-nosed dolphins and Humpback dolphins, which are found just a few meters from the beach. Please understand that this tour is subject to change when the weather condition is not fair, If the weather is not suitable we shall inform you before postponing the tour. For those who like to do snorkeling, we promise them this is the best opportunity for them, please come with your swimsuits and be ready to get wet, masks, swimming glasses, and flippers will be provided.


Jozani forest tour in Zanzibar is a half-day guided tour. The forest is also known as jozani chwaka bay national park. This forest holds the rare Red Colobus Monkeys that can not be seen anywhere else in the world. Tourists may have to start by visiting the natural forest whereby the smaller trees and bushes make several sub-canopies under the highest canopy. However, this attraction (natural forest) and the nature walk are just options for our clients. You will also be walked through a nature trail (nature walk) of the forest, which is a habitat for many animal species and mainly Red Colobus Monkeys. Many of the tourists have much interest in only seeing the red colobus monkeys,
and therefore they can spend some time to see this attraction and they can get back to their hotel or ahead to the other day tours if they did book to do so.


Prison island tour in Zanzibar is a half-day tour, Prison Island is also known as Changuu Island, the name “prison island” came after this unique island being used by some sultans of Zanzibar to detain the recalcitrant slaves, about 25 to 30 minutes’ boat ride (motorized). While you are on this Island, you will be able to swim, snorkel and take pictures with giant tortoises, for sure, have a delightful swim, the wonderful snorkeling which will allow you to see the colorful school of tropical fish e.g. black snapper, orange lined triggerfish, spotted garfish, barracuda, longfin bannerfish, emperor angelfish, rabbitfish, clown triggerfish, blue stripe snapper, etc. This day tour will be the best for snorkeling lovers and as well as beach relaxers, however, there is a lot to discover including historical sites and giant tortoises.


Safari Blue Tour in Zanzibar is the Zanzibar number one full day trip, this is a sea adventure safari starts from Fumba fishing village, southwest coast of the island, the major attraction is to swim, snorkeling, seafood and sailing within the traditional dhow, the history of traditional dhow dated back to the 15th and 16th centuries, the ages of the monsoon winds and the Arab movements, we inboard into sailing dhow at 9:00 am ahead to a sandbank for the relaxation, swimming and beach walking, Tourist will have a great time to test the tropical seafood including octopus, calamari, lobster, shrimps, shark, shellfish, tuna fish, Baracuda, etc. snorkeling is also the main activity, whereby tourist will be taken to the coral reef and the areas which are good and have a colorful school of fish. After lunch at Kwale island, there will be a short tour to the ancient baobab tree which is said to have more than 200 years now, on our way back to the Fumba beach we shall again have the opportunity to swim into the natural swimming pool near the Kwale island, we normally finish our tour around 5:00 pm.


Sandbank picnic in Zanzibar is a full day trip, departs from stone town near Serena hotel at around 9:00 am. and we shall sail you away to prison island (Changuu Island) where the giant tortoises found relaxing on the beach shrubs, after the snorkeling tour around the island we ahead to a sandbank where brilliant birdlife exists. Lunch (seafoods and drinks), relax on the sandbank, swim, and listening to the birdlife around you and the skipper’s daughters lapping against the shore. On this tour, you will discover a lot of things. Tourists must come with you the towels and swimming suits, although we are giving out snorkeling gears and even life jackets on request, we shall slowly start to sail back to Stone Town after soaking up the sun, and return back to the Serena Inn by 03:30 pm,
This tour starts at 9:00 am and ends at 3:30 pm. the trip will be on a sharing traditional dhow.
the sandbank picnic is great for the group of tourists, couples, families, and individuals.


Mnemba in Zanzibar Island is a full-day trip starts from Nungwi village ahead to the Mnemba island, it is just off the northeast coast of Zanzibar island near Matemwe fishing village. Diving and snorkeling at Mnemba is precious, there are schools of colorful tropical fish, Mnemba is the only answer for the divers and those snorkeling lovers.
The main activities on this tour are snorkeling, seafoods, and sailing on the traditional dhow,


The Ngezi forest is a protected forest reserve and is home to a variety of endemic bird species, the Pemba sunbirds, green pigeon, and scops owl to name a few. It is also home to vervet and black colobus monkeys. The forest ranger will guide you on a 45 min walk through the forest and will point out all the protected fauna and flora.


Located on the headland (ras} at the far northern tip of the Kigomasha Peninsula, this lighthouse was built by the British in 1900 and is still actively maintained by its keeper. Unlike many lighthouses on Zanzibar, it’s built of iron, rather than stone. Scale the tiny staircase (95 steps} for wonderful views out to sea and back across the island.


Is one of the most stunning stretches of white sand beach in Pemba. This is a short drive away and
offers a secluded beach shared only by local fishermen and this makes the trip an intimate experience. Here you can enjoy a snorkel and have a picnic lunch


Is a romantic sea trip designed to suit lovers Zanzibar. Roving around in a traditional Arabian dhow. Sail along the shores of its historic coast while the sun sinks onto the ocean painting the town with its pastel colours. Passing through the surrounding beautiful isles of Zanzibar. The dhow crews will play live music for you with tales and wine, while you soak up the ambiance once enjoyed by the Arabians Royalty on those days

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