5-Day Zanzibar Beach Escape
Discover the beauty and charm of Zanzibar on this five-day escape, combining rich cultural heritage with tropical island relaxation. Explore the historic streets of Stone Town, visit the famous Prison Island and aromatic spice farms, and unwind on Zanzibar’s pristine white-sand beaches overlooking the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean.
Inclusions
• Airport transfers in Zanzibar
• Accommodation as specified in the itinerary
• Meal plan as indicated
• Stone Town guided tour
• Prison Island excursion
• Spice Farm tour
• Professional English-speaking guide during excursions
• All government taxes and applicable fees
Exclusions
• International and domestic flights
• Zanzibar travel insurance
• Visa fees (where applicable)
• Drinks unless specified
• Optional activities and excursions
• Personal expenses (laundry, souvenirs, telephone, etc.)
• Tips and gratuities
• Any items not mentioned in the inclusions
Details
5-Day Zanzibar Beach Escape
Upon arrival at Zanzibar International Airport, you will be met by Usari Safaris and tours representative and transferred to your hotel in the historic Stone Town. The remainder of the day is at leisure, allowing you to relax or explore the vibrant streets at your own pace. Overnight
Maru Maru Hotel (BB)
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Luxury Beach Resort
📍 Stone Town, Zanzibar
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After breakfast, enjoy a guided walking tour through the historic streets of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in Swahili culture and history. Continue with a boat excursion to Prison Island, home to the famous giant Aldabra tortoises, before visiting a traditional Spice Farm to discover why Zanzibar is known as the "Spice Island." Later, transfer to your beach resort for dinner and overnight
The Loop Beach Resort (BD)
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Luxury Beach Resort
📍 Jambiani village, Zanzibar
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Enjoy a full day at leisure at your beach resort. Relax on the white sandy beaches, swim in the warm Indian Ocean, or take advantage of the resort's facilities. Optional activities such as snorkelling, diving, or a sunset dhow cruise can be arranged at an additional cost. Overnight at
The Loop Beach Resort (BD)
Spend another day enjoying the beauty of Zanzibar at your own pace. Whether you choose to unwind by the pool, indulge in a spa treatment, or explore the island through optional excursions, the day is yours to enjoy. Overnight at
The Loop Beach Resort (BD)
After breakfast, enjoy some free time depending on your flight schedule. At the appropriate time, you will be transferred to Zanzibar International Airport for your departure flight, bringing your memorable island holiday to an end.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Planning your Tanzania safari? Here are answers to the questions we receive most often. If you need further assistance, our travel specialists are always happy to help.
Absolutely. Every Usari Safaris itinerary is tailor-made and can be customized to match your travel dates, interests, accommodation preferences, budget, and pace of travel. Whether you're planning a honeymoon, family holiday, luxury safari, or adventure expedition, we'll create an itinerary that perfectly suits your needs.
Most safari packages include accommodation, private transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle, professional English-speaking safari guide, park entrance fees (where specified), meals as indicated in the itinerary, and scheduled activities. Please refer to the specific itinerary for complete inclusions.
No. International and domestic flights are only included if specifically mentioned in the itinerary or quotation. We can assist you with flight recommendations and bookings upon request.
Tanzania is a year-round safari destination. The best time depends on your interests, whether it's witnessing the Great Migration, climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, enjoying a beach holiday in Zanzibar, or experiencing exceptional wildlife viewing during the dry season.
Yes. Combining a wildlife safari with a relaxing Zanzibar beach holiday is one of our most popular experiences. We can tailor a seamless itinerary that includes Tanzania's national parks and the beautiful beaches of Zanzibar.
Most visitors require a visa to enter Tanzania. Visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. Our travel consultants will guide you through the visa application process before your departure.
We recommend packing lightweight clothing, a light jacket for cool mornings and evenings, comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, camera equipment, binoculars, insect repellent, and any personal medications.
We use specially designed 4×4 safari vehicles equipped with pop-up roofs for wildlife viewing, comfortable seating, charging ports, and driven by experienced professional safari guides to ensure a safe and enjoyable journey.
Yes. We strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance covering medical emergencies, trip cancellation, baggage, and evacuation to ensure peace of mind throughout your journey.
Simply click the Request Custom Quote button or contact us via WhatsApp with your preferred travel dates and requirements. One of our safari specialists will prepare a personalized itinerary and detailed quotation, guiding you through every step of the booking process.
