Zanzibar Private 5 Day Minivan Tour

From $450 5 days Zanturtle Explore Tours and Safaris Kiembi Samaki, Kizimkazi Dimbani, Nungwi Pickup available Free until 1 day before

Why we love it?

The Zanzibar Private 5 Day Minivan Tour offers an immersive exploration of the island's diverse landscapes and rich culture. Ideal for families or small groups seeking a personalized experience, the tour includes visits to key attractions such as Prison Island and Jozani Forest on the first day, followed by stops at Kiembi Samaki, Kizimkazi Dimbani, and Nungwi. Travelers benefit from comfortable air-conditioned transportation, with included lunch and all necessary entrance fees, ensuring a hassle-free experience. This tour stands out for its flexibility and the opportunity to engage with local communities while enjoying the natural beauty of Zanzibar.

Inclusions

  • Lunch
  • Airport pick-up & drop-off also All tours & transfers
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance fee
  • Admission fee
  • Tropical fruits and drinks, Lunch included seafood at Mnemba

Exclusions

  • alcohol, and personal expenses
  • Tips not included
  • Accommodation (optional to add)
  • Mandatory travel insurance fees required for all tourists in Zanzibar from the government

Itinerary

Day 1 Day 1
  • Activity

    Arrival in Zanzibar – Hotel Check-In

  • Activity

    Our driver will welcome you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel.
    Relax, enjoy the beach, and settle in at your own pace.
    Overnight at your hotel.

Day 2 Prison Island
  • & Nakupenda Sandbank

  • Activity

    Experience a packed full-day trip by boat as you head to Prison Island and Nakupenda Sanbdank Beach from Stone Town. Take a tour of the old prison, interact with local tortoises, and enjoy lunch, snorkeling, and more.

    Board your comfortable boat and set off from the shores of Stone Town. Relax as the boat glides over the azure waters of the Indian Ocean, offering stunning views of the coastline.

    Dock at Prison Island and admire its lush greenery before taking a tour of the prison. Explore the old cells, hear stories about the prisoners, and learn about the island's transformation over the years.

  • Activity

    Next, get ready for an up-close encounter with giant Aldabra tortoises, some of which are over a century old. Feed and interact with these magnificent creatures.

    Have some time on the scenic beach at your leisure. Take a swim in the crystal-clear waters or explore the island's nature trails.

    Head back to the boat for the journey to Nakupenda Sandbank. Once there, step onto the soft, untouched beach and get ready for a picnic lunch. Feast on a delicious spread of local seafood delicacies.

    After lunch, make use of the snorkeling equipment to explore the vibrant underwater world surrounding the sandbank. Relax on the sand, sunbathe, or engage in water activities like beach volleyball or paddleboarding. End your day with a return to Stone Town on the boat.

  • Activity

    Lunch Sea food barbeque (There will be lunch available for vegetarians)

Day 3 Jozani Forest
  • Spice Farm & Salaam Cave Aquarium

  • Activity

    Your day starts with a hotel pick-up by our professional driver. First, visit a spice farm to explore gardens of cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, cardamom, vanilla, and tropical fruits. Learn how spices are grown, harvested, and used while tasting fresh fruits and enjoying the aromatic scents that make Zanzibar the “Spice Island.”

  • Activity

    Next, travel to Jozani Forest, the island’s only national park. Walk through the lush forest to see rare red colobus monkeys, playful Sykes’ monkeys, and other small animals. Explore the mangroves along a wooden trail, observing tiny black crabs and learning how these forests protect the coastline.

  • Activity

    Then, visit Salaam Cave Aquarium in Kizimkazi to swim with sea turtles. Learn about conservation efforts while enjoying close encounters with these gentle creatures in crystal-clear waters.

    End your day with a return to your hotel, taking home memories of Zanzibar’s spices, wildlife, and magical turtle encounters.

Day 4 Day 4
  • Activity

    Mnemba Dolphins Swim & Sunset Experience

  • Activity

    Snorkeling at the Mnemba Atoll is one of our top Zanzibar activities, where you can swim and snorkel with dolphins and relax on the sandbanks. Trip savvy ranked Mnemba Island as the best beach destination in Africa.

    At the Mnemba Reef, you can observe a variety of marine animals, such as octopuses, angelfish, bluespotted rays, black snapper, groupers, red tooth triggers, flounder, leaf fish, scorpion fish, stone fish, frog fish, and a large number of trevallies.

  • Activity

    As the cruise along the North Zanzibar coast by the traditional wooden dhow, you can enjoy the wind in your sails and the changing colors of the sun, which casts amber and gold hues.

    A fantastic and unforgettable experience is sailing along Zanzibar's coast on an Arabian traditional dhow. The sunsets viewed from the dhow are evocative and timeless, As the sun begins its descent towards the horizon, painting the sky with a warm orange gold glow.

    This is an unforgettable experience because you will get what you want by including local dance music on the cruise, followed by traditional Zanzibarian songs and eating tropical fruits from Zanzibar.

Day 5 Day 5
  • Activity

    Departure

  • Activity

    Enjoy breakfast and relax until your pick-up time.
    Our driver will transfer you to the airport for your flight.
    End of service with wonderful memories.

Please Note

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Seafood lunch is served at Nakupenda and Mnemba; vegetarian meals can be arranged on request.
  • Not wheelchair accessible in some areas (e.g., mangrove boardwalk, boats, sandbank).
  • We can pick up you and drop off at your hotel. We will meet in your hotel lobby or reception area and one of our representative will pick you up there, Please provide the hotel name and room number.

Know Before You Go

  • Infant seats available

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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