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5 Days Zanzibar Family Discovery
Kid-friendly beaches, gentle wildlife encounters, cultural immersion, and zero stress logistics
Package overview
Zanzibar is made for families. Kids feed giant 200-year-old tortoises, parents relax on white-sand beaches. You snorkel turquoise waters with dolphins (not forced - it happens naturally). Day trips to spice farms where children taste vanilla beans straight from trees. Rare red colobus monkeys appear on forest walks without the stress of Safari vehicle competition. Every meal is unhurried. No predawn wake-ups. No fighting over window seats. This is a real family holiday: kids stay engaged, parents actually relax, and nobody's grumpy by day three.
- Duration
- 5 Days / 4 Nights
- Ideal for
- Families with Kids (5-17 years)
- Accommodation
- Classic Comfort
Day-by-day itinerary
Arrive Zanzibar International Airport. Private transfer to family-friendly beachfront resort. Check-in, settle kids in.
Afternoon: Private guided Stone Town walking tour (family-paced, short distances). Explore narrow historic alleys, visit House of Wonders, learn Swahili history. Stop at Forodhani Night Market for street food and ice cream. Return to resort for dinner.
Morning: Transfer to working spice farm. Interactive session: kids smell and taste fresh vanilla, cinnamon, cloves, cardamom. Learn how spices grow on trees. Lunch at farm.
Afternoon: Transfer to Jozani Forest for Red Colobus monkey spotting (easy walking trails). Kids often see playful monkeys jumping between trees. 100% sighting guarantee. Return to resort, evening at beach.
Morning departure via traditional dhow from Stone Town. Full-day marine exploration: snorkel in turquoise sandbank waters (guides keep close watch on kids). Dolphin spotting (40% probability - a bonus if it happens). Fresh seafood barbecue lunch prepared on board. Kids swim in shallow, protected waters. Return to resort by 4:30 PM. Evening leisure.
Morning: Boat trip to Prison Island (15-min ride). Kids feed giant Aldabra tortoises (unforgettable experience). Explore 19th-century ruins, learn history. Picnic lunch on island.
Afternoon: Visit local turtle aquarium on mainland - see sea turtles up close, learn about conservation. Hands-on interaction (guided). Return to resort, sunset beach walk.
Final morning: unlimited beach time, pool, or snorkeling from resort. Optional last-minute shopping in Stone Town (or relax at resort).
Early afternoon: leisurely lunch. Private transfer to airport. Depart with sand-covered suitcases and kids asking, "When can we go back?"
What's included
Included
- 4 nights at family-friendly beachfront resort
- Daily breakfast at resort
- 2 lunches (island picnic + boat BBQ)
- Private airport transfers (both ways)
- Private Stone Town walking tour (kid-friendly pace)
- Spice farm interactive session with tasting
- Jozani Forest Red Colobus monkey tour (100% sighting)
- Full-day Safari Blue boat adventure (snorkeling, lunch)
- Prison Island tortoises & turtle aquarium visit
- Snorkeling gear provided (sized for kids)
- All park entry fees & marine taxes
Not included
- International flights
- Visas & travel insurance
- À la carte dinners (available $30–$50/person
- Kids' activities outside itinerary (water sports, extras)
Pricing and booking terms
Per-person pricing. Children (5–15 years): 50% of adult rate. Children (3–4 years): 60% of adult rate. Infants (<3): free. Family group discounts applied at booking based on total family size.
Deposit Required: 30% deposit to confirm booking.
Final Payment: Due 30 days before arrival.
Cancellation Policy: Cancel 60+ days: Full refund minus $150 admin fee. Cancel 30–60 days: 50% refund. Cancel 15–30 days: 25% refund. Cancel <15 days: Non-refundable.
Family-Friendly Notes: Kids' meals available at all meals. Early dinners accommodated.
