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The Best 2-Day Zanzibar Tour: Stone Town, Prison Island & Safari Blue Tour 2024

This two-day Zanzibar tour is the most stunning one because it includes the most stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site, historical sites like the House of Wonders and the Old Fort, as well as lively markets, beaches with magnificent animals that roam free, and sandbanks where you can swim in crystal-clear turquoise water and savor delectable sea food lindies.A trip to see dolphins is also available.

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Price

From $880 per couple

Duration

02 day

Max People

Min Age

+2

Tour Type

Walking tour,Snokerling,Swimming,Site seeing, Diving

About The Best 2-Day Zanzibar Tour: Stone Town, Prison Island & Safari Blue Tour 2024

Zanzibar, an archipelago off the coast of Tanzania, is a tropical paradise renowned for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. However, Zanzibar is not just about sun, sand, and sea; it is also a place of rich history and natural wonders. In this article, we will take a closer look at three of Zanzibar's top attractions: Stone Town, Jozani Forest, and Prison Island. Stone Town: A UNESCO World Heritage Site Stone Town is the historic heart of Zanzibar City, the capital of Zanzibar. It is a maze-like old town of narrow alleys, ancient buildings, and bustling markets. Stone Town is a melting pot of cultures and religions, reflecting the island's history as a hub of trade and commerce. Arabs, Persians, Indians, Africans, and Europeans have all left their mark on Stone Town, creating a unique blend of architecture, cuisine, and customs. Prison Island, also known as Changuu Island, is a small islet off the coast of Stone Town. It has a dark history as a detention center for slaves and a quarantine station for yellow fever. However, today, Prison Island is a peaceful retreat and a popular destination for day trips. The main attraction of Prison Island is the giant tortoises, which were brought from the Seychelles in the late 19th century. These gentle giants can live up to 150 years and weigh over 200 kilograms. Visitors can observe and interact with the tortoises, feed them, and take pictures with them. Prison Island also has a small beach, a coral reef, and a nature trail, which offer opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and hiking. Visitors can also visit the old prison ruins and learn about the history of the island. Prison Island is a perfect place to unwind and appreciate the

The Best 2-Day Zanzibar Tour: Stone Town, Prison Island & Safari Blue Tour 2024Overview

Stone Town is a historic city located on the west coast of Zanzibar Island in Tanzania. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich cultural heritage, intricate architecture, and bustling markets. Stone Town was an important hub for trade and commerce in the Indian Ocean during the 19th century, and its buildings reflect a blend of African, Arab, Indian, and European influences. Visitors can explore the narrow streets and alleys, visit historic landmarks such as the House of Wonders and the Old Fort, and sample local cuisine in one of the many restaurants and cafes. The Safari Blue Zanzibar Tour is a popular excursion that takes visitors on a full-day adventure in the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean off the coast of Zanzibar. The tour typically begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Stone Town or other locations on the island, and a drive to the fishing village of Fumba, where you'll board a traditional dhow boat. Once aboard, you'll set sail for a series of stunning sandbanks and uninhabited islands, each offering their own unique experiences. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to snorkel in some of the most pristine coral reefs in the world, swim with dolphins, explore mangrove forests, and relax on beautiful beaches. Throughout the tour, you'll be accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will share interesting information about the marine life and ecology of the region. You'll also be treated to a delicious seafood lunch, featuring local catches prepared by the boat's crew.

The Highlights for 2-Day Zanzibar Tour 2024

  • Day 1: Stone Town & Prison Island
  • Day 2: Full Day Zanzibar Safari Blue
  • The Best 2-Day Zanzibar Tour: Stone Town, Prison Island & Safari Blue Tour 2024 Itinerary

    Day1 Stone Town & Prison Island : 2-Day Zanzibar Tour

    Entry into Zanzibar Then, be transferred to your accommodation in Stone Town. Take a walking tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site known as Stone Town. Go to the strolling tour of the visit the Sultan's Palace Museum, the Old Fort, the House of Wonders, and the neighborhood markets. And then you will Visit a nearby restaurant for a delectable meal. Visit Prison Island in the afternoon for a guided tour of the area and its renowned gigantic tortoises. Swim in the crystal-clear waters and unwind on the white-sand beaches. In the evening, return to your accommodation and savor a dinner of regional specialties.

    Day2 Safari Blue : 2-Day Zanzibar Tour

    Departing early in the morning for a full-day safari blue tourSail to the Menai Bay Conservation Area on a traditional dhow. Snorkel in the pristine seas to see the variety of marine life, including dolphins, tropical fish, and turtles. On a sandbank, savor a seafood barbeque lunch. Visit a nearby island to learn about the people's culture and way of life. Take a boat journey to the dolphin viewing location in the afternoon to see these incredible animals in their natural environment. Before leaving the following day, return to your accommodation in the evening and take in a final meal of Zanzibari cuisine.

    The Best 2-Day Zanzibar Tour: Stone Town, Prison Island & Safari Blue Tour 2024 Included and Excluded

    The Best 2-Day Zanzibar Tour: Stone Town, Prison Island & Safari Blue Tour 2024 Includes

    Exprienced guides

    Transport to & From Airport

    Entrance fees (Park Fees)

    Walking tour,Site Seeing,diving, Stone Town Tour, Safari Blue Tour, all activities that inluded in the packages

    Hotel Transfers Before & After

    The Best 2-Day Zanzibar Tour: Stone Town, Prison Island & Safari Blue Tour 2024 Excludes

    Local & International Flight

    Extra Entry Fees

    Accomodation and Meals

    Transfer Insurance

    Visa Fees

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