6-Day Zanzibar Island Escape – Beaches, Culture & Spice Tours

price per person From

2.480 €

Based on 2 adults

(4.960 € Total Price )

Created: Friday, July 31, 2026 - Departure: Wednesday, December 23, 2026

Themes

Bridges and holidays

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About the destination

Discover Zanzibar Island: A Paradise in Tanzania Welcome to Zanzibar Island, an idyllic paradise nestled in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Tanzania. Known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty, Zanzibar offers an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking adventure, relaxation, and a taste of the exotic. Whether you're wandering through the labyrinthine streets of Stone Town, soaking up the sun on pristine beaches, or diving into the crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life, Zanzibar promises a journey like no other. Begin your adventure in Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar and a UNESCO World Heritage site. This bustling town is a melting pot of cultures, where African, Arab, Indian, and European influences blend seamlessly. Stroll through its narrow alleyways and discover ancient buildings, bustling markets, and the scent of spices that fill the air. Don't miss the chance to visit the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, and the Sultan's Palace, each offering a glimpse into the island's storied past. As the sun sets, enjoy a meal at one of the rooftop restaurants, where you can savor local delicacies while overlooking the shimmering waters of the Indian Ocean. Zanzibar's beaches are nothing short of spectacular, with powdery white sands and turquoise waters stretching as far as the eye can see. Nungwi and Kendwa, located on the northern tip of the island, are renowned for their lively atmosphere and vibrant nightlife, making them perfect for those looking to socialize and dance the night away. For a more tranquil experience, head to the east coast, where the serene beaches of Paje and Jambiani offer a haven for relaxation and water sports like kite surfing and snorkeling. No matter which beach you choose, you'll be met with breathtaking views and the soothing sounds of the ocean. Beyond the beaches and historic sites, Zanzibar is also home to lush spice farms and verdant forests. Embark on a spice tour to learn about the island's role in the spice trade and to sample exotic spices like cloves, nutmeg, and vanilla. For nature enthusiasts, a visit to Jozani Forest is a must. This protected area is home to the rare Red Colobus monkey and a variety of other wildlife. Wander through its lush trails and experience the island's unique flora and fauna up close. With its diverse offerings, Zanzibar Island is a destination that captivates the senses and leaves a lasting impression on all who visit.

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23 Dec

Transport from Rome to Zanzibar Island

Departure

23:00

Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

10h

11:00

Zanzibar (ZNZ)

2 PC

Ethiopian Airlines - ET 713

23:00 - Roma, Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

06:40 - Addis Ababa, Bole Intl (ADD)

Transport: ET713

Cabin Class: Economy

1h 45m - Connection in Addis Ababa, Bole Intl (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines - ET 813

08:25 - Addis Ababa, Bole Intl (ADD)

11:00 - Zanzibar, Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Transport: ET813

Cabin Class: Economy

24 Dec

Transfer

Transfer - Private: Standard (Sedan)

Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Pongwe Bay Resort

Pick-up time: 11:00

Maximum waiting time: 45 minutes

24 Dec

Accommodation

4 Nights

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Pongwe Bay Resort

Very good

570

Pongwe - At 11.1 km from the centreFULL BOARD10 Pongwe Road, Pongwe 0581

Junior Suite

With a stay at Pongwe Bay Resort in Pongwe, you'll be by the sea, within a 10-minute drive of Kiwengwa Beach and Pongwe Beach. This beach hotel is 28.2 mi (45.3 km) from Nungwi Beach and 27.8 mi (44.7 km) from Kendwa Beach.

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You can soak up the sun at the private beach or enjoy other recreational amenities including cooking classes and an outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.

Make yourself at home in one of the 26 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Enjoy local and international cuisine at Bahari Lounge, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the 2 coffee shops/cafes. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.

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