3 Nights in Historic Zanzibar
- 3 Nights
- 4 Days
Overview
Experience a perfect blend of history, luxury, and coastal charm with a 3-night stay at DoubleTree by Hilton, Stone Town, Zanzibar. This 4-star hotel is located just 7 kilometers from Zanzibar International Airport and offers modern comforts alongside the rich heritage of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
DoubleTree by Hilton Zanzibar features 58 elegantly designed guest rooms and 8 well-equipped meeting rooms, providing both comfort and convenience. Savor exquisite dishes at the stylish Taarab Restaurant and Bar, or unwind at the rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of the city. The hotel’s deluxe rooms, king guest rooms, and other accommodations reflect its commitment to comfort, luxury, and attentive hospitality.
During your stay, you can explore Baharia Hindi Beach, relax on the white sands of Nakupenda Beach Sandbank, and immerse yourself in the local culture at Forodhani Market and the historic Old Fort. Enjoy safe, hygienic facilities, and a relaxing atmosphere that makes this a perfect getaway in Zanzibar.
- Included
- 3 nights accommodation in a standard room
- Return airfare in Economy Class
- Private airport transfers
- Full board meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)
- Travel insurance
- Excluded
- Domestic or internal flights within Zanzibar or Tanzania
- Visa fees (if required)
- RT-PCR tests or other medical tests
- Optional tours and additional services
- Early check-in or late check-out
- Personal expenses
- Tips for the driver and the guide.
Itinerary & Road Map
Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar & Beach Relaxation
- Arrive at Zanzibar International Airport and meet your private driver for transfer to DoubleTree by Hilton, Stone Town.
- Check-in and take some time to rest and freshen up.
- Spend the afternoon relaxing at the hotel beach, enjoying the turquoise waters and warm sand.
- Evening at leisure: stroll along Stone Town’s waterfront or enjoy your first dinner at the Taarab Restaurant & Bar.
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2: Prison Island & Spice Plantation Tour
- After breakfast, depart from the hotel for a full-day excursion.
- Changuu (Prison) Island: Take a boat ride to the island, see the giant Aldabra tortoises, observe local birds, and snorkel around vibrant coral reefs teeming with zebra fish, starfish, and colorful marine life.
- Next, visit a Spice Plantation in Kijichi. Walk through aromatic spice gardens, see nutmeg, cinnamon, cloves, and other tropical herbs, and learn about their uses.
- Enjoy lunch with freshly spiced local cuisine, or choose a dish of your preference.
- Return to the hotel in the late afternoon, relax, and enjoy dinner at the hotel.
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3: Jozani Forest & Safari Blue Adventure
- After breakfast, begin the day with a visit to Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park.
- Explore the forest and spot the rare Red Colobus monkeys.
- Walk along scenic trails to discover the forest ecosystem, mangroves, and learn about the butterfly life cycle.
- Midday, head for the Safari Blue Adventure:
- Visit Kwale Island and nearby sandbanks.
- Enjoy snorkeling among coral reefs and spot tropical fish.
- Have a delicious seafood lunch on the boat or sandbank.
- Return to your hotel by late afternoon. Spend the evening relaxing or exploring Stone Town’s local markets.
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 4: Historical Stone Town & Departure
- After breakfast, enjoy a half-day tour of historic Stone Town:
- Visit Forodhani Market, the Old Fort, and the Catholic Church.
- Walk through narrow streets to experience the UNESCO-listed architecture and local culture.
- After the tour, return to the hotel to collect your luggage.
- Transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your departure flight.
Itinerary & Road Map
Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar & Beach Relaxation
- Arrive at Zanzibar International Airport and meet your private driver for transfer to DoubleTree by Hilton, Stone Town.
- Check-in and take some time to rest and freshen up.
- Spend the afternoon relaxing at the hotel beach, enjoying the turquoise waters and warm sand.
- Evening at leisure: stroll along Stone Town’s waterfront or enjoy your first dinner at the Taarab Restaurant & Bar.
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2: Prison Island & Spice Plantation Tour
- After breakfast, depart from the hotel for a full-day excursion.
- Changuu (Prison) Island: Take a boat ride to the island, see the giant Aldabra tortoises, observe local birds, and snorkel around vibrant coral reefs teeming with zebra fish, starfish, and colorful marine life.
- Next, visit a Spice Plantation in Kijichi. Walk through aromatic spice gardens, see nutmeg, cinnamon, cloves, and other tropical herbs, and learn about their uses.
- Enjoy lunch with freshly spiced local cuisine, or choose a dish of your preference.
- Return to the hotel in the late afternoon, relax, and enjoy dinner at the hotel.
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3: Jozani Forest & Safari Blue Adventure
- After breakfast, begin the day with a visit to Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park.
- Explore the forest and spot the rare Red Colobus monkeys.
- Walk along scenic trails to discover the forest ecosystem, mangroves, and learn about the butterfly life cycle.
- Midday, head for the Safari Blue Adventure:
- Visit Kwale Island and nearby sandbanks.
- Enjoy snorkeling among coral reefs and spot tropical fish.
- Have a delicious seafood lunch on the boat or sandbank.
- Return to your hotel by late afternoon. Spend the evening relaxing or exploring Stone Town’s local markets.
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 4: Historical Stone Town & Departure
- After breakfast, enjoy a half-day tour of historic Stone Town:
- Visit Forodhani Market, the Old Fort, and the Catholic Church.
- Walk through narrow streets to experience the UNESCO-listed architecture and local culture.
- After the tour, return to the hotel to collect your luggage.
- Transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your departure flight.

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Travel Tips
- Essential Travel Documents: Valid passport, electronic flight tickets
- Comfortable Footwear for Walking
- Offline GPS or Downloaded Maps
- Sunscreen and Insect Repellent
- Sufficient Cash in USD
- Spare Camera Battery and Extra Memory Card
- Mobile Chargers and Power Banks
- Universal Plug Adapters
- Basic Over-the-Counter Medications
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