Description
Stone Town is the center of culture in Zanzibar, a place you shouldn’t miss when coming to this beautiful island. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a charming vibe and where people live their lives on display. The city is packed with history from the slave and spice trade, and our experienced tour guide will tell you how life is lived today and the best of culture, history, and architecture. This park will also have you visit Jozani Park, the only national park in Zanzibar.
DURATION: 3 DAYS
PLACES TO VISIT: STONE TOWN, ZANZIBAR, JOZANI FOREST
Arrival at Zanzibar Airport and transfer to Zanzibar Stone Town. The Zanzibar Stone Town is the old city and cultural heart of Zanzibar. Very little has changed in the last 200 years. It is a place of winding alleys, bustling bazaars, mosques and grand Arab houses whose original owners vied with each other over the extravagance of their dwellings.
In the evening, you will have free time to relax or have leisure walks in the narrow streets of Stone Town.
Main destination: Zanzibar Stone Town
After breakfast, we drive to Jozani Forest. It is home to endangered red colubus monkeys. Wonderful photo opportunities and sightings of these rare creatures living in the forest reserves are possible on the pathways. It is estimated that there are now between 2,000-2,500 monkeys.
Return to town at late noon and spend the afternoon on leisure.
Main destination: Jozan Forest
After breakfast transfer to Zanzibar International Airport to catch your flight to back home.
Main destination: Zanzibar Airport
Accommodation: End of tour (no accommodation)
Accommodation Options
MAP
OVERVIEW
- Zanzibar Airport – Stone Town
- Jozani Forest
- Zanzibar Airport
INCLUSIONS- Park fees
- All activities (unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation as stated in the itinerary
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
EXCLUSIONS- International flights (from/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Alcohol drinks
