About this trip
A week by the Indian Ocean with hotel choices, transfers and optional island excursions.
Hotels & accommodation
Browse hotelsKigwedeni Villas · 3-star · BB
250 m from beach
BB · Bed & breakfastMalika Hotel Nungwi · 4-star · BB
450 m from beach
BB · Bed & breakfastCanary Golden Nungwi · 4-star · BB
150 m from beach
BB · Bed & breakfastKena Beach · BB
Beachfront
BB · Bed & breakfastZ Lodge Zanzibar · 4-star · BB
Beachfront
BB · Bed & breakfastAmaan Beach Bungalows · 4-star · BB
Beachfront
BB · Bed & breakfastThe One Resort Zanzibar · 4-star · AI
Beachfront
AI · All inclusiveNest Style Beach · 4-star · AI
Beachfront
AI · All inclusiveMatemwe Sands Beach · 5-star · AI
Beachfront
AI · All inclusiveCanary Kendwa Beach Resort · 4-star · HB
Beachfront
HB · Half boardRoyal Mandarin Hotel Resort · 5-star · AI
Beachfront
AI · All inclusiveRiu Jambo · 5-star · AI
Beachfront
AI · All inclusiveRiu Palace Swahili · 5-star · adults only · AI
Beachfront
AI · All inclusiveFlights & transfers
- Outbound 25 Jan: Cairo 21:40 → Hurghada 23:10; transfer about 3h15; Hurghada 02:25 → Zanzibar 08:40. Return 1 Feb: Zanzibar 05:40 → Hurghada 10:00; transfer about 3h45; Hurghada 13:45 → Cairo 15:20. Zanzibar flights are nonstop from Hurghada; meals served onboard.
Day-by-day itinerary
Safari Blue
Full-day traditional dhow cruise in Menai Bay, sandbanks, possible dolphin watching, snorkeling, mangrove forest, seafood lunch, fruit and drinks.
South exploration
Jozani Forest, Kuza Cave and Michamvi / Kae beach.
Paradise Inside · 3 in 1
Prison Island and giant tortoises, sandbank swimming and snorkeling, then a Stone Town walk.
Nakupenda & Prison Island
Island visits and time on the water.
Prison Island, Stone Town & spice farm
Historic Stone Town, spice farm and local lunch.
Mikumi National Park safari
Day trip flight from Zanzibar, guided open-roof 4×4 drive, lunch in the park and return flight. Wildlife can include elephants, giraffes, lions, buffalo and zebras.
Selous safari
Multi-day Tanzania safari with guides and lodging; Kenya safari options are also available.
What’s included
- International flight, 6 nights / 7 days in the selected hotel and hotel transfers.
- Optional air-conditioned bus between Cairo and Hurghada.
Not included
- Visa on arrival, mandatory Zanzibar travel insurance, hotel city tax and optional excursions.
Visa & travel requirements
No pre-travel visa is listed; visa is issued on arrival and passport should be valid for at least 6 months. Confirm current entry rules with the team.
Visa guideTerms & important notes
- Baggage: 23 kg checked + 7 kg cabin bag.
- Yellow fever vaccination and certificate required at least 10 days before travel.
- Pack lightweight clothing, spare shoes, camera batteries, light jacket, flashlight, sunglasses, hat, insect repellent and personal medicine.
- A start date discrepancy appears in the supplied flyer: cover says 27 Jan while schedule says 25 Jan. Confirm before publishing or booking.
- Excursions are optional and arranged separately. Booking schedule and hotel availability are confirmed on WhatsApp.
Frequently asked
How do I get a quote and confirm availability?
Send the trip name and preferred dates on WhatsApp. The team will confirm the latest quote and availability.
Can the itinerary be adjusted?
Send your request to the team. Changes depend on availability and hotel and airline terms.