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There are few such evocative names as Zanzibar, the island that is part of Tanzania and lies about 20 miles off the coast near Dar es Salaam. For the first night there you will be based in the old Stone Town, and have the opportunity to wander through fascinating narrow streets and the bustling bazaar. The following five nights will be spent on Zanzibars endless white, palmfringed beaches in a beach resort of your choice.

Those itineraries start and end at Zanzibar international airport.

Day 1: Arrival Zanzibar
Upon arrival at Zanzibar Airport you will be met by our representative and driver and taken to your hotel in Stone Town.

Overnight at Zanzibar Coffeehouse or Dhow Palace Hotel. Breakfast included.

Day 2: Stonetown
Your programme starts with a morning walk on our Historical Stone Town Tour. This tour takes you through fabled old town of Zanzibar, where history appears to stand still. With visits to the House of Wonders, the Palace Museum (People's Palace) and the Arab Fort amongst others, it is a fascinating look at the essence of Zanzibar. You will see Zanzibar's bustling market, winding alleyways, ornately carved and studded doors, two cathedrals and countless mosques!

Overnight at Zanzibar Coffeehouse or Dhow Palace Hotel. Breakfast included.

Day 3: Spicetour & Jozani Forest
Today you go on an excursion to the spice and fruit plantations close to Stone Town - the famous Spice Tour! We have developed a special and educational tour with in-depth information not only about spices, but also about organically grown herbs and a detailed description about their traditional uses in medicine, cosmetics and cooking. After the tour we invite you for an opulent lunch at our spice restaurant, where you can taste the spices and fruits you saw whilst on the tour.

After lunch we take you to your beach resort. On the way you pass Jozani Forest, the last habitat of the rare endemic Red Colobus Monkey. With a local guide you stroll through Jozani Chwaka National Park and observe the rare monkeys. If you wish you can even wander down the boardwalk to the fascinating Mangrove eco-system.

Overnight at Evergreen Beach Bungalows or Blue Oyster Hotel. Breakfast and dinner included.

Accomodation at Echo Beach or Breezes Beach Resort & Spa at a supplement.

Day 4: Day of Leisure
Relax and unwind and enjoy the beaches of Zanzibar!

Overnight at Evergreen Beach Bungalows or Blue Oyster Hotel.Breakfast and dinner included.

Day 5: Jambiani Village Tour
In the morning you drive along the coast, passing the fishing villages of Bwejuu and Paje until you reach Jambiani, a fishermen village on the East coast of Zanzibar.

We offer a cultural village tour to visit villagers working in different professions. Our guide tells about the history of the village, you will visit a traditional herbalist, who will show you the local medicines, herbs and their uses, a visit to a local organically plantation of coral stone, where farmers cultivate under difficult circumstances, and seaweed farms run by local women. A good chance to learn about the unique culture and the diverse environment of Zanzibar's villages and to meet the friendly Waswahili people. We will show you real life, not just images created for tourists.

Overnight at Evergreen Beach Bungalows or Blue Oyster Hotel.Breakfast and dinner included.

Day 6: Dolphin Trip
On this day you will go on an excursion to Kizimkazi to see dolphins in their natural habitat. Situated on the southern point of the island, Kizimkazi fishing village is home to several schools of bottle-nosed dolphins and Humpback dolphins, which can often be sighted following a short boat trip from the village. If you are lucky, you may be able to swim quite close to the dolphins, which can be a very rewarding experience. We are doing this trip in the afternoon to avoid the crowds of tourists in the morning, which in big numbers can be disturbing to the dolphins.

Overnight at Evergreen Beach Bungalows or Blue Oyster Hotel. Breakfast and dinner included.

Day 7: Departure
Departure transfer to Zanzibar Airport or Seaport for your departure.

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