3 Days Luxury Zanzibar Escape

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Tour Overview

Discover a short but enchanting luxury retreat on the fabled Spice Island of Zanzibar. This exclusive 3-day escape blends elegant seafront living, cultural discovery in Stone Town, and barefoot bliss on remote sandbanks. A perfect finale to a Tanzanian safari or a quick romantic getaway.

Itinerary - Day by Day

Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar & Stone Town Discovery

Upon arrival at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, you’ll be greeted by our representative and transferred to the Serena Hotel Zanzibar — a timeless seafront retreat with authentic Swahili décor and breathtaking ocean views.

In the afternoon, embark on a guided walking tour of UNESCO-listed Stone Town:

  • Explore winding lanes and historic Zanzibari doors

  • Visit landmarks such as the Old Fort, House of Wonders, Slave Market, and Freddie Mercury House

  • Discover vibrant spice bazaars and local markets

Overnight: Serena Hotel Zanzibar – Luxury Sea View Room
Meals: None (BB Basis – breakfast begins next morning)


Day 2: Island Escapes – Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank

After breakfast, set out on a private motorboat adventure.

  • Prison Island (Changuu): Visit the century-old giant tortoises and snorkel in turquoise coral waters.

  • Nakupenda Sandbank: Lounge on a pristine sandbar surrounded by endless sea and sky, swim in gin-clear waters, and enjoy a fresh seafood BBQ lunch on the beach.

Return to your hotel for an evening at leisure.

Overnight: Serena Hotel Zanzibar – Luxury Sea View Room
Meals: Breakfast & Seafood BBQ Lunch


Day 3: Leisure Morning & Departure

Enjoy your final morning in paradise with a relaxed breakfast overlooking the Indian Ocean. Depending on your flight schedule:

  • Shop for spices, fabrics, and jewelry in Stone Town

  • Lounge by the oceanfront terrace with a fresh coconut

  • Add on a spa treatment or professional photo shoot (on request)

Later, transfer to the airport for your departure.

Meals: Breakfast
Transfers: Private airport transfer included

Inclusions & Exclusions
Included in Package Not Included
✔ 2 nights at Serena Hotel Zanzibar (Luxury Sea View Room, BB Basis) ✘ International flights
✔ Private airport transfers (arrival & departure) ✘ Travel insurance
✔ Guided Stone Town tour with professional guide ✘ Tips & gratuities
✔ Boat trip to Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank ✘ Additional meals & drinks not specified
✔ Entrance fees to all sites & marine parks ✘ Optional spa treatments, dinners, or add-ons
✔ Seafood BBQ lunch on Nakupenda Beach
✔ Experienced local guides
✔ Bottled water during tours
✔ 24/7 on-ground support
from $1039 USD / per person

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