Zanzibar Turquoise Hideaway

Unwind over eight days in Zanzibar with Stone Town, Prison Island, a spice tour, curated island excursions and plenty of time for beach relaxation.

Enjoy a longer island escape with Rafiki Adventures. This eight-day holiday combines guided sightseeing and curated Zanzibar excursions with leisurely days by the coast, giving you time to discover the island and settle into its relaxed pace.

Day 1 – Arrival in Zanzibar

Arrive in Zanzibar and meet your transfer driver before travelling to your accommodation. Check in, settle in and enjoy the remaining time at leisure.

Day 2 – Stone Town, Prison Island & Spice Tour

Explore Stone Town with your guide, discovering its winding streets, local markets and historic surroundings. Browse local shops, admire carved wooden doors and capture everyday island scenes.

Take a boat trip to Prison Island to see its giant tortoises and explore the island’s surroundings.

Visit a spice farm to discover tropical spices, enjoy their aromas and learn how they grow and how they are used. The order of activities may vary according to local arrangements and sea conditions.

Days 3–4 – Curated Zanzibar Excursions

Discover more of Zanzibar through the excursions specified in your confirmed itinerary. Enjoy guided island experiences, with time to appreciate each destination and return to your accommodation to unwind.

Days 5–7 – Beach & Leisure Experiences

Enjoy three days at a relaxed pace. Spend time beside the ocean, take leisurely beach walks and make the most of your accommodation and coastal surroundings.

Choose how to spend your free time, whether relaxing, photographing the scenery or browsing nearby shops. Optional activities can be arranged separately, with availability and any additional charges confirmed before booking.

Day 8 – Departure

Check out of your accommodation and transfer to the airport according to your flight schedule, bringing your Zanzibar holiday to a close.