Sample Itinerary 2

Indicative Price, from £1,375.00 per person

Return flights - Mid-range Hotels - Stone Town & 2 beach locations - All transfers.

This is based on flights from London, accommodation in good standard hotels, initially relaxing at a beach, then experience Stone Town, followed by further relaxation at a beach hotel. All transfers are included in the indicative price.

Day 1: - Late evening departure from London (Heathrow).

Day 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6: - Arrive on Zanzibar early/mid morning (via Nairobi or Dar es Salaam). Met by our agent for transfer to an hotel at a beach location. This could be on the north east coast at the "boutique" Shooting Star Lodge or Pongwe Beach Hotel on a half board basis. This is the ideal place to unwind; small, tranquil and with views over the palm fringed beach and Indian Ocean beyond.

Days 7, & 8: - Transfer for 2 nights at an hotel in, or close to, Stone Town. Your stay could be at an hotel similar to The Tembo House Hotel, Dhow Palace Hotel, 236 Hurumzi (formerly Emerson Green) or Mtoni Marine Centre just outside Stone Town. Accommodation would be on a bed & breakfast basis. You have the opportunity to explore the maze of narrow streets where the Zanzibaris live and do their daily business. Learn something of the exotic history and culture of the island which served as an important trading post for centuries.

Days 9, 10, 11, 12: - Transfer to a beach location for 4 nights, say the south east coast, to stay at an hotel similar to Sunrise Hotel, Villa Bahati or Arabian Nights where accommodation would be on a bed & breakfast basis. Apart from the beach, there are excursions which can be arranged, including a visit to the Jozani Forest with the indigenous Colobus monkeys.

Day 13: - Transfer to Stone Town. Rest of the day at your leisure. Night at first grade hotel on a bed & breakfast basis.

Day 14: - Morning transfer to the airport for an early/mid morning flight back to England. Evening arrival in London most days of the week. On some days there is a transit in Nairobi where we can arrange excursions, for example afternoon game drive in Nairobi National Park, before the late night departure to London.

Price Includes:

  • Return economy class flights and UK departure tax and passenger service charge.
  • Accommodation in a twin/double room.
  • Board basis and meals as indicated.
  • Transfers as indicated, in your own vehicle with a driver and English speaking guide.
  • The services of our agent on the island.

Price Does Not Include:

  • Holiday Insurance - which we can help, should you wish.
  • Departure Tax from Zanzibar - currently US$20.00 per person payable in US$ cash at the Airport.
  • Tanzania Visa - currently £38.00 obtainable from the Tanzania High Commission or on arrival in Zanzibar (US$50.00).
  • Meals and transfers other than those specified in the Sample Itinerary.
  • Items of a personal nature such as laundry, drinks and other expenses at hotels, gratuities, etc.

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