Experience the 7 Days Ultimate Zanzibar Beach Holidays blending relaxation, culture, and adventure. From exploring historic Stone Town and aromatic spice farms to snorkelling in turquoise waters and unwinding on pristine beaches, each day offers a new delight. Enjoy local cuisine, cruise into breathtaking sunsets on a traditional dhow, and soak in the warmth of island hospitality. This unforgettable journey leaves you with beautiful memories, stunning views, and a deep connection to Zanzibar’s vibrant spirit.

Warm Welcome to Paradise – Start your journey with a tranquil beachfront stay and a sunset dinner, feeling the island’s rhythm from the moment you arrive.

Total Beach Bliss – Unwind on powdery white sands, sip tropical cocktails, or dive into beach yoga and water sports for a perfect mix of rest and play.

Aromatic Spice Tour – Walk through lush spice farms, inhale rich scents, and discover the roots of Zanzibar’s flavourful cuisine straight from the source.

Cultural Depth in Stone Town – Wander through ancient alleyways, vibrant markets, and historical sites that echo centuries of African, Arab, and European influence.

Snorkelling Safari – Explore coral gardens teeming with marine life in the crystal-clear Indian Ocean—nature’s own underwater wonderland.

Magical Sunset Dhow Cruise – Sail into the horizon aboard a traditional dhow, watching the sun melt into the sea with local snacks in hand.

7 Days Ultimate Zanzibar Beach Holidays

Trip Highlights

  • Relax on Zanzibar’s stunning beaches
  • Discover rich flavours on a Spice Tour
  • Camp under starlit skies
  • Dive into colourful coral reefs snorkelling
  • Enjoy peaceful beach yoga and cocktails
  • Sail a traditional dhow at sunset

Day-By-Day

Day

1

Arrival in Zanzibar – Welcome to Paradise

Upon arrival at Zanzibar International Airport, you’ll be met by our friendly representative and transferred to your beachfront hotel.

  • Beachfront Resort or Boutique Hotel
  • Dinner

Day

2

Beach Bliss & Relaxation

Wake up to the sound of waves and start your day with beach yoga or a peaceful morning swim.

  • Beachfront Resort or Boutique Hotel
  • Breakfast & Dinner

Day

3

Spice Tour Adventure

Today, set out on a sensory journey to Zanzibar’s famous spice plantations.

  • Beachfront Resort or Boutique Hotel
  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day

4

Stone Town Exploration

Step into history with a guided tour of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  • Beachfront Resort or Boutique Hotel
  • Breakfast & Lunch

Day

5

Snorkelling Excursion

After breakfast, set off on a half-day snorkelling trip to Zanzibar’s vibrant coral reefs.

  • Beachfront Resort or Boutique Hotel
  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day

6

Sunset Dhow Cruise

Spend the morning as you wish—swimming, reading, or enjoying a massage.

  • Beachfront Resort or Boutique Hotel
  • Breakfast & Dinner

Day

7

Departure From Zanzibar

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before check-out.

  • Breakfast

Itinerary Details

Zanzibar

Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar – Welcome to Paradise

Upon arrival at Zanzibar International Airport, you’ll be met by our friendly representative and transferred to your beachfront hotel. Check-in, unwind, and take in your first magical sunset over the Indian Ocean. Spend the evening strolling along the beach or enjoy your first Zanzibari meal.

  • Beachfront Resort or Boutique Hotel
  • Dinner

Zanzibar

Day 2: Beach Bliss & Relaxation

Wake up to the sound of waves and start your day with beach yoga or a peaceful morning swim. Spend the day relaxing under palm trees or exploring nearby cafes. Optional water sports like paddleboarding or jet-skiing are available.

  • Beachfront Resort or Boutique Hotel
  • Breakfast & Dinner

Zanzibar

Day 3: Spice Tour Adventure

Today, set out on a sensory journey to Zanzibar’s famous spice plantations. Discover cloves, vanilla, cinnamon, and more. Enjoy a locally prepared lunch at the farm, flavoured with the very spices you’ve just learned about. Return to your hotel in the afternoon to relax by the beach.

  • Beachfront Resort or Boutique Hotel
  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Zanzibar

Day 4: Stone Town Exploration

Step into history with a guided tour of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Sultan’s Palace, Darajani Market, and Forodhani Gardens. Enjoy a local lunch in the heart of the old town before heading back to your hotel by late afternoon.

  • Beachfront Resort or Boutique Hotel
  • Breakfast, Lunch

Zanzibar

Day 5: Snorkelling Excursion

After breakfast, set off on a half-day snorkelling trip to Zanzibar’s vibrant coral reefs. Discover a world of marine beauty, from colourful fish to sea turtles. Return for a relaxing afternoon at your leisure.

  • Beachfront Resort or Boutique Hotel
  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Zanzibar

Day 6: Sunset Dhow Cruise

Spend the morning as you wish—swimming, reading, or enjoying a massage. In the late afternoon, board a traditional wooden dhow for a romantic sunset sail. Enjoy light refreshments and the serenity of the ocean.

  • Beachfront Resort or Boutique Hotel
  • Breakfast, Dinner

Zanzibar

Day 7: Departure From Zanzibar

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before check-out. A private transfer will take you to the airport for your onward journey, taking with your memories of a truly special island escape.

  • Breakfast

What to Expect

Zanzibar offers white-sand beaches, rich culture, and warm hospitality, with smooth arrangements to help you relax and enjoy every moment.

Connection

Transfers

Airport pickups and private transfers to your resort.

Activities

Activities

Snorkelling, spice tours, dhow cruises, and historic Stone Town visits.

Accommodations

Accommodations

Beachfront hotels or boutique resorts with all meals included.

Support 24/7

Support

24/7 on-island team for assistance and local guidance.

Knowing Melodica Tours has taken care of everything

"At Melodica Tours and Safaris, we believe the smallest details make the biggest difference. We won’t stop refining your safari experience until everything feels just right. From the very beginning, our focus is to bring your dream journey to life — thoughtfully, beautifully, and down to the finest detail."

About Booking This Tour

Booking your adventure is simple, secure, and fully supported by our expert team. From reserving your place to arranging flexible travel protection, we are here to help you plan with confidence and peace of mind.

Booking your dream safari is easy. Once you’ve chosen your preferred itinerary, simply contact our reservations team through our website, email, or phone.

We’ll confirm availability, answer any questions, and guide you through the booking process. You’ll then receive a detailed confirmation and travel documents, ensuring a smooth, hassle-free experience from start to finish.

To secure your place, a deposit is required at the time of booking. The amount depends on your chosen tour and will be communicated. Final payment is generally due 60 days before departure.

Our team will send reminders and support you through the process so your payment schedule is clear and stress-free.

We strongly recommend purchasing a comprehensive travel protection plan. This helps safeguard your investment in case of unexpected situations such as illness, delays, or lost luggage.

You can choose coverage through a provider of your choice, or let us assist you with recommended options tailored to East African safaris, giving you greater peace of mind.

We understand that plans can change. If you need to postpone your safari, please contact us as early as possible.

We’ll work with you to reschedule your travel dates, subject to availability, and explain any applicable change fees.

Our team is committed to finding flexible solutions to protect your travel investment wherever possible.

If you must cancel your booking, please notify us in writing right away. Cancellation charges depend on how far in advance you inform us and are outlined in our booking conditions.

We aim to minimise any costs where possible, and we recommend travel insurance to help recover funds for non-refundable services in case of cancellation.

Travel Requirements For This Tour

Prepare for a seamless safari journey by arranging your passport, visa, health documents, and baggage details early, ensuring you arrive relaxed, confident, and fully ready for an unforgettable adventure.

Once you have chosen your itinerary, confirming your reservation is the first step. Our team will assist you with securing your spot and provide all necessary pre-departure information.

We recommend confirming early to guarantee availability, especially during peak seasons. Once reserved, you will receive detailed documents to help you prepare.

A deposit is required to confirm your booking, with the remaining balance typically due 60 days before departure.

Full details will be shared upon reservation. Our team will support you with reminders and a clear payment schedule to ensure your planning remains stress-free and your adventure stays on track.

All travellers will need a valid passport, with at least six months’ validity from the date of travel.

Depending on your nationality, a visa may be required for entry into your chosen East African destinations.

We recommend checking requirements early and applying for visas in advance to avoid last-minute delays.

International flights are not usually included in our tours, but we’re happy to advise on the best routes and trusted airlines.

Remember to review your airline’s luggage limits, as smaller safari planes may also have weight restrictions.

Soft-sided bags are strongly recommended for ease of storage on light aircraft and safari vehicles.

Let’s Plan Your Next Holiday Trip

Let’s plan your unforgettable African safari—epic game drives, stunning landscapes, rich cultures, and close encounters with wildlife. Adventure, wonder, and lifelong memories await you here.

  • All Entry fees
  • All camping and hut fees
  • All camping gears
  • High-Quality 4-inch Sleeping Mattress and Pillow
  • Duffle Bags or Sleeping Bags (- 10°C)
  • Oxygen cylinder
  • Oximeter machine
  • Mobile Communications (for emergency only)
  • Transport to/from the mountain gates
  • Experienced and friendly trek staff (cook and porters)
  • Meals (3 times per day)
  • Boiled/Purified drinking water
  • Cook and kitchen utensils
  • 18% VAT
  • English-speaking guide (certified as a Wilderness First Responder & Emergency Medicine Adult and Child CPR)
  • Special Language Guide (for $20 per guide, per day)
  • First Aid & Injury prevention kits
  • Personal Summit Certificate stamped and signed by the National Park and your Guide

  • International and local flights
  • Tips (Gratuity) to guide and porters
  • Tanzania Visa
  • Travel Insurance
  • Personal Expenses (e.g. laundry, telephone, beverages, etc.)
  • RT PCR Test (can be arranged)
  • Hotels for before and after trek night (available as add-ons)
  • Airport Transfer (50$ one way per car)
  • Personal mountain gear (We offer high-quality Gear Rental, see below for more info)

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