Novella Tanzania — Safaris & Trekking
The number one Tour Operator in Tanzania
Home Zanzibar 5 Day Zanzibar Holiday
Zanzibar

5 Day Zanzibar Holiday

5 Days 4 Nights Easy Beach Holiday From $1,100 pp

Overview

A relaxing 5 Day Zanzibar Holiday featuring beautiful white-sand beaches, turquoise Indian Ocean waters, tropical island scenery, and unforgettable cultural and ocean experiences. Perfect for travelers seeking a balanced mix of relaxation, adventure, and island luxury in Zanzibar.

This itinerary offers a balanced mix of beach relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences. Travelers can unwind on white-sand beaches, swim in turquoise Indian Ocean waters, explore the historic streets of Stone Town, enjoy snorkeling or diving, and experience Zanzibar famous spice tours and sunset dhow cruises.

Whether as a romantic getaway, honeymoon, family holiday, or post-safari beach extension, this vacation provides the perfect combination of comfort, island beauty, and unforgettable coastal experiences.

Pricing

Group Size Price Per Person (USD)
1 Person $1,200
4 Persons $1,100
9 Persons $1,100
10 Persons $1,100

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Zanzibar

Arrive at Zanzibar airport or seaport then, you will meet Habari adventure representative and transfer you to the hotel for relaxation.

Mahali Zanzibar Hotel / Smile Beach hotel Breakfast
Day 2

Diving Tour

Today you will be picked up for half day diving tour and around afternoon you will be dropped at the hotel for relaxation on the Beach.

Mahali Zanzibar Hotel / Smile Beach hotel Breakfast
Day 3

Spice Farm & Stone Town Tour

Morning after breakfast pick up at 9:30 to spice farm where you can see different types of spice and how they grow up plus tasting the seasonal fruits and to experience the normal life of the local people in the village then will have lunch at spice farm. After meal will have town tour where you can have amazing history of the heart of the Zanzibar island as known as stone town, whereby you have chance to see the slave market site, daily market, house of wonder, old fort, palace museum and narrow street then will have chance to do shopping.

Mahali Zanzibar Hotel / Smile Beach hotel Breakfast, Lunch
Day 4

Snorkeling / Aquarium Tour

Another beautiful day - you will be picked from the Hotel and go for snorkeling / aquarium tour.

Zanzibar Serena Hotel / Tembo Hotel Breakfast
Day 5

Stone Town Tour & Prison Island

Another beautiful day you will be picked from the Hotel to for stone town tour and prison Island. After the tour will take you to the restaurant for the hot lunch before drop you at airport for departure.

Departure day Breakfast, Lunch

What's Included & Excluded

Included

  • All Park fees
  • Hotel, Bed & Breakfast
  • All Transfers
  • All government taxes
  • Tour cost and fruits

Not Included

  • Flights
  • Tipping (10$ per day to the local guide)

Travel Information

Is this trip for you?

Novella Safaris has been running Tanzanian journeys. Our licensed guides, modern 4×4 Land Cruisers, and 24/7 in-country support make us the trusted choice for over 4,800 travellers to date. Group size is capped so every guest gets personal attention.

Transportation

All in-destination transport is included: airport pickup, park drives in custom 4×4 vehicles, inter-park transfers. International and domestic flights are not included.

Money & Payments

Tanzanian Shilling (TZS) is the local currency. USD is widely accepted at parks, lodges and shops. ATMs are available in Arusha, Moshi, Zanzibar and major hubs. We accept Visa, Mastercard, AMEX and bank wire.

Recommended Gear

Clothing: Layered, muted colours; light hiking pants, breathable shirts, warm fleece and waterproof shell.

Footwear: Broken-in walking shoes, sandals, warm socks.

Essentials: Sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, water bottle, insect repellent, small day pack, binoculars, camera with spare batteries, headlamp.

Documents: Passport (6+ months validity), visa, travel insurance, printed itinerary copies.

First-aid: Personal medication, ibuprofen, malaria prophylaxis, plasters, oral rehydration salts.

Departure & Pickup Locations

Departure: Novella Safaris office, Moshi, Tanzania.

Pickup available from: Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), Arusha Airport (ARK), Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR).

Safari Tips & Tipping

Tipping is customary and appreciated. Guideline: USD 15 per day for driver-guides, USD 10 per day for cooks, USD 5 per day for camp staff. Tips are paid at the end of the trip.

Trip Details

CategoryZanzibar
DestinationTanzania
ThemeBeach Holiday
Skill LevelEasy
PaymentVisa · AMEX · MC · Wire

Book This Trip

Send us an enquiry — a Tanzania-based trip designer will reply within 24 hours with a tailored proposal, no obligation.

Reservation & Cancellation

Reservation & Payment Terms

Deposit: 20% at reservation to confirm your booking.

Balance: Due 60 days before departure.

Accepted methods: Visa · Mastercard · AMEX · bank wire.

Documents required: Signed booking form, passport with 6+ months validity, valid visa, travel insurance.

Cancellation Policy

30+ days before departure: 20% of the total trip cost retained.

14–29 days before departure: 50% retained.

Less than 14 days: 100% retained.

If you find a replacement 14+ days before departure, no cancellation fee applies.

Book Now
WhatsApp us