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Overview
Enjoy a 5-day Zanzibar beach holiday combining relaxation, adventure, and culture. Explore white-sand beaches, swim in turquoise waters, snorkel around Mnemba Atoll, discover historic Stone Town and spice farms, experience local island life, and enjoy a beautiful sunset dhow cruise.
Highlights
Description
Experience the beauty of Zanzibar on a relaxing 5-day beach holiday combining tropical beaches, ocean adventures, cultural experiences, and unforgettable island moments. From the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean to the historic streets of Stone Town, this carefully planned journey gives you the perfect balance of relaxation, exploration, and authentic Zanzibar experiences.
Your holiday begins with a warm welcome at Zanzibar International Airport followed by a private transfer to Matemwe Sands Beach Resort on the island’s beautiful northeast coast. After check-in, you can relax on the white-sand beach, swim in the clear Indian Ocean, or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the resort.
One of the highlights of the trip is a boat excursion to Mnemba Atoll, known for its clear tropical waters, colorful coral reefs, and abundant marine life. Enjoy snorkeling and swimming while discovering the underwater beauty of Zanzibar, followed by a relaxing afternoon at Matemwe Beach.
The journey also takes you beyond the beach to discover Zanzibar’s rich culture and history. Visit a traditional spice farm and learn about famous island spices such as cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, and cardamom. Continue to Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar, where you can explore narrow streets, local markets, historic buildings, and traditional Swahili architecture.
Another memorable day includes a boat trip to Prison Island, also known as Changuu Island, where you can learn about the island’s history and see the famous giant Aldabra tortoises. Continue to Nakupenda Sandbank for swimming, snorkeling, relaxing on the white sand, and enjoying a fresh seafood picnic surrounded by turquoise waters.
Your final day is dedicated to enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of Matemwe before your private transfer to Zanzibar International Airport. Whether you are traveling as a couple, family, group of friends, or solo traveler, this 5-day Zanzibar beach holiday offers a wonderful combination of relaxation, adventure, culture, and coastal beauty.
The package includes comfortable accommodation, meals as listed, private transfers, and the scheduled activities included in the itinerary. Boat excursions, snorkeling, and other ocean activities are subject to weather and sea conditions. The itinerary may be adjusted slightly when necessary due to weather, local conditions, or activity schedules while maintaining the planned experiences.
What's included
Itinerary
Upon arrival at Zanzibar International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your Meilleur Tours representative and transferred to Matemwe Sands Beach Resort on the island’s beautiful northeast coast. After check-in, spend the rest of the day relaxing on the white-sand beach, swimming in the crystal-clear Indian Ocean, or enjoying the peaceful surroundings of the resort. In the evening, enjoy dinner and a relaxing overnight stay by the beach.
Main Destination: Matemwe Beach, Zanzibar
Activities: Airport transfer, beach relaxation, leisure time
Highlights: White-sand beach, Indian Ocean, beachfront resort
Accommodation: Matemwe Sands Beach Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
After breakfast, head out by boat toward Mnemba Atoll for a memorable snorkeling experience in Zanzibar’s clear tropical waters. Explore colorful coral reefs, swim among tropical fish, and enjoy the beautiful marine surroundings. After the excursion, return to Matemwe for lunch and spend the afternoon relaxing at the resort or enjoying the beach. The evening is free to unwind and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the northeast coast.
Main Destination: Mnemba Atoll & Matemwe
Activities: Boat trip, snorkeling, swimming, beach relaxation
Highlights: Coral reefs, tropical fish, turquoise waters
Accommodation: Matemwe Sands Beach Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
After breakfast, visit one of Zanzibar’s famous spice farms and discover the island’s rich spice heritage. Learn about cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, cardamom, and other tropical plants while experiencing the sights and aromas of the plantation. Continue to historic Stone Town, where you will explore narrow streets, local markets, historic buildings, and traditional Zanzibari architecture. After the tour, return to Matemwe Sands Beach Resort for a relaxing evening.
Main Destination: Spice Farm & Stone Town
Activities: Guided spice tour, cultural tour, sightseeing
Highlights: Zanzibar spices, Swahili culture, historic landmarks, local markets
Accommodation: Matemwe Sands Beach Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
After breakfast, travel to Stone Town and board a boat to Prison Island, also known as Changuu Island. Explore the island, learn about its history, and see the famous giant Aldabra tortoises. Continue to Nakupenda Sandbank, where you can swim, snorkel, relax on the white sand, and enjoy a fresh seafood picnic surrounded by turquoise waters. After the excursion, return to Matemwe Sands Beach Resort for your final evening in Zanzibar.
Main Destination: Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank
Activities: Boat excursion, island visit, snorkeling, swimming, beach relaxation
Highlights: Giant tortoises, white-sand sandbank, crystal-clear waters, seafood picnic
Accommodation: Matemwe Sands Beach Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Enjoy your final breakfast at Matemwe Sands Beach Resort and take some free time to relax before departure. Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy a final walk along the beach, swim in the Indian Ocean, or simply unwind at the resort. Later, meet your private driver for a comfortable transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your 5-day Zanzibar beach holiday.
Main Destination: Matemwe Beach → Zanzibar Airport
Activities: Beach leisure, relaxation, airport transfer
Highlights: Final beach moments, ocean views, and Zanzibar farewell
Meals: Breakfast
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