Zanzibar Day Tours

Best Zanzibar Day Tours & Excursions

Nine day tours across Zanzibar, from Safari Blue and Stone Town to spice farms, sandbanks and a sunset dhow cruise.

Zanzibar Excursions

Choose Your Zanzibar Day Tour

Choose a day tour below to see what is included. Message us if you would like to combine two or three tours, or to plan around your travel dates.

Menai Bay

Safari Blue Adventure

Embark on the ultimate adventure with our Safari Blue tour. Explore the breathtaking waters of the Menai Bay Conservation Area on a traditional dhow, with snorkeling, a sandbank stop and a fresh seafood lunch.

From $80 per personView Tour →

Stone Town

Stone Town City Tour

Walk through the winding alleys of this UNESCO World Heritage old town. Our knowledgeable guides share stories of the island\u2019s diverse influences, making this tour a fascinating journey through Zanzibar\u2019s past.

From $66 per personView Tour →

Spice Farms

Zanzibar Spice Tour

Visit local spice farms and learn about the cultivation and uses of cloves, nutmeg and cinnamon \u2014 the crops that once made Zanzibar famous around the world.

From $65 per personView Tour →

Changuu Island

Prison Island Boat Trip

Explore the ruins of the old prison, meet the giant Aldabra tortoises, and enjoy snorkeling in the surrounding coral reefs. History, wildlife and relaxation in one trip.

From $117 per personView Tour →

Nakupenda Sandbank

Nakupenda Sandbank Picnic

Escape to paradise on our Sandbank Picnic. A short boat ride takes you to a secluded sandbank surrounded by crystal-clear turquoise water.

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Mnemba

Dolphin & Mnemba Snorkeling Tour

Sail on a traditional boat around Mnemba, snorkel in clear water and watch dolphins nearby. A relaxed outing that suits families.

From $70 per personView Tour →

Jozani Chwaka Bay

Jozani Forest Tour

Explore Zanzibar\u2019s only national park, home to the rare red colobus monkey found nowhere else on earth. A must for nature lovers and photographers.

From $75 per personView Tour →

Stone Town Coast

Dhow Sunset Cruise

Enjoy refreshing drinks and light snacks while soaking in breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean as the sun sets over Stone Town.

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Baraka Natural Aquarium

Swim with Sea Turtles

Swim with and feed rescued green sea turtles in a natural lagoon at Baraka Natural Aquarium in Nungwi.

From $90 per personView Tour →

Planning Your Trip

Zanzibar Day Trips Made Easy

Zanzibar is one of East Africa\u2019s most rewarding island destinations, and a well-planned day tour is the easiest way to see its highlights without wasting a single day of your trip. Whether you are staying in Stone Town, Nungwi, Kendwa, Paje or Kiwengwa, message us your hotel and we will confirm how each tour works from your area.

Popular choices include the Safari Blue boat excursion in Menai Bay, a guided Stone Town city tour through the UNESCO-listed old town, a hands-on Zanzibar spice tour, and boat trips to Prison Island and the Nakupenda sandbank. For time in the water, look at our Mnemba dolphin and snorkeling tour, the Nakupenda sandbank picnic and the Dhow Sunset Cruise.

If you are not sure which day tour suits you, message us on WhatsApp with your dates and group size and we will help you choose.