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A tropical island surrounded by clear blue waters. 1
A historical amphitheater surrounded by buildings and palm trees. 2
A tortoise on a grassy terrain with rocks and foliage in the background. 3
A person holding a guava fruit with red seeds and a yellow fruit with a white interior. 4
An aerial view of a coastal town with buildings, a beach, and numerous boats. 5
By Mjaka Island tours and Safaris
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,253 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Zanzibar
    • Discover the island's spice plantations and learn about their uses
    • Visit the sanctuary of giant Aldabra tortoises on Prison Island
    • Stroll through the narrow streets of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
    • Explore the House of Wonders, Sultan’s Palace Museum, and the Old Fort

Activity location

    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Mizingani Rd, Zanzibar, Tanzania
    • Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Professionalspeaking guide
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    Government taxes and service fees
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    Walking tour in Stone Town
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    Boat transfer to and from Prison Island
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    Entry fees to all sites
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    Visit to the giant tortoise sanctuary
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    Guided spice farm tour
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    Tropical fruit tasting
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    Swahili lunch at the spice farm
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    Bottled water
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    Tips for the guide and driver
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    Personal expenses
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    Entrance to the Freddie Mercury Museum
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What you can expect

  • Embark on a journey through Zanzibar's rich history and culture with a guided tour of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through narrow, winding streets lined with historic buildings, iconic wooden doors, and bustling markets. Visit the House of Wonders, Sultan’s Palace Museum, and the Old Fort to delve into Zanzibar's history.

    Stop by the Freddie Mercury House, celebrating the birthplace of the legendary Queen frontman. Explore the Slave Market Memorial to learn about Zanzibar’s role in the East African slave trade. Shop for souvenirs such as spices, textiles, and handcrafted items at the vibrant bazaars.

    Next, visit Changuu Island, commonly known as Prison Island, and discover its history as a former prison and quarantine station during the 19th century. Visit the sanctuary of giant Aldabra tortoises, some of which are over 200 years old. Interact with these gentle creatures and learn about their conservation efforts. Stroll along the picturesque beaches, relax by the crystal-clear waters, and enjoy stunning views of Zanzibar’s coastline.

    Finally, explore the spice plantations, where cloves, nutmeg, vanilla, cinnamon, and other spices are cultivated. Learn about their medicinal, culinary, and cosmetic uses from expert guides. Experience the aromas, flavours, and textures through hands-on participation like smelling, tasting, and touching the spices and tropical fruits. Enjoy a tasting session of fresh seasonal fruits and local herbal teas.

Location

Activity location

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    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Mizingani Rd, Zanzibar, Tanzania
    • Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania