White sand beaches, turquoise Indian Ocean

Zanzibar offers a serene tropical setting and a rich ancient culture. Traditional sailing dhows ply the waters here, as they have for centuries.

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Zanzibar Extension: Serena Inn, Breezes or Palms Resort

Tropical Island Beauty and Indian Ocean Snorkeling

Day 1
Stone Town, Zanzibar / Zanzibar Serena Inn

Fly to Stone Town, capital of Zanzibar. Upon arrival, you are met and driven to the lovely Serena Inn, a haven of tranquility on the seafront in Stone Town. Stone Town’s architectural heritage reflects Zanzibar’s position as a crossroads of trade between Africa and the Arab world. Explore the town on your own, or book an optional spice tour, city tour, or Jozani Forest excursion.

Days 2-3
Breezes Beach Club & Spa, or The Palms

This morning, transfer to Breezes Beach Club & Spa (or upgrade to The Palms). Both are located on an exquisite and unspoiled stretch of white-sand beach on Zanzibar’s east coast and boast gorgeous Indian Ocean sunsets. These days are free to relax and swim and snorkel in the ocean, or enjoy the amenities of the resorts, which include optional windsurfing, scuba diving, and spa treatments.

Day 4
Dar / Depart

Transfer to the airport and fly to Dar es Salaam, where you are transferred to the Slipway, an area of waterfront shops and restaurants, to relax for a few hours while you await transfer to the airport for the evening flight home.

Extension Costs

At Serena Inn and Breezes Beach Club & Spa

$1595 per person, double occupancy (2-4 people)
Single supplement: $200
Solo traveler: $1865
Internal airfare: $390 (Arusha / Zanzibar / Dar round-trip, subject to change)

At Serena Inn and The Palms

$2495 per person, double occupancy (2-4 people)
Single supplement: $690
Solo traveler: $3145
Internal airfare: $390 (Arusha / Zanzibar / Dar round-trip, subject to change)

Please note: A 50% non-refundable deposit is required for this extension.

Zanzibar Serena Inn

Day 1 (1 night), Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania

The Zanzibar Serena Inn occupies two historic seafront buildings that have been masterfully restored. The interiors echo the rich Arabian influences ...
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Breezes Beach Club & Spa (First Class Option)

Days 2 to 3 (2 nights), East Coast of Zanzibar, Tanzania

The Breezes Beach Club & Spa is a resort on an exquisite stretch of sandy beach on Zanzibar’s east coast. Breezes’ “superior ...
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The Palms (Deluxe Option)

Days 2 to 3 (2 nights), East Coast of Zanzibar, Tanzania

Set on an unspoiled white beach, The Palms offers luxury and privacy in its six spacious private beachside villas, air-conditioned with a master ...
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Note: Listed above are our signature accommodations for this trip. Although it is highly unlikely, we may make substitutions when necessary.