6 Days Zanzibar Family Holiday
Bring the family together for six memorable days on Zanzibar Island, combining Stone Town, tropical spices, beautiful beaches and relaxed Indian Ocean experiences.
A relaxed island adventure designed for the whole family
This six-day holiday combines cultural exploration, tropical nature and generous beach time in a programme suitable for adults and children.
Private transfers, flexible timing and family-friendly accommodation help make the journey comfortable, while Stone Town and a working spice farm add interesting learning experiences.
The final days are spent on the coast, where your family can enjoy the beach, swimming pool and optional marine activities at a relaxed pace.
Easy, educational and enjoyable family travel
The programme can be adjusted according to your children's ages, preferred hotel category, travel dates and family interests.
Private Travel
Travel in a private vehicle with room for your family and luggage.
Balanced Schedule
Guided activities are balanced with enough time to rest and enjoy the beach.
Interactive Learning
Children discover Zanzibar's culture, spices, fruits and coastal environment.
Flexible Rooms
Choose family rooms, connecting rooms, suites, apartments or villas.
Six enjoyable days of culture, nature and relaxation
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Arrival
Welcome to Zanzibar
Stone Town
Culture and history
Spice Farm
Interactive family visit
Beach Day
Swimming and relaxation
Marine Day
Optional ocean activity
Departure
Farewell to Zanzibar
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Day 01 Arrival and private transferArrive in Zanzibar and settle into your family accommodation
On arrival at Zanzibar International Airport or the ferry terminal, your family will be welcomed by our representative and assisted with luggage before travelling privately to the hotel.
After check-in, the remainder of the day is free for rest, swimming or enjoying the beach. Your representative will confirm the following day's collection time.
Day 02 Private Stone Town tourExplore Zanzibar's historic capital with a local guide
After breakfast, explore Stone Town at a family-friendly pace with a private guide. Discover narrow streets, carved doors, markets, historic buildings and the waterfront.
Depending on opening hours and family interests, the visit may include the Old Fort, Anglican Cathedral, former slave market area and Darajani Market.
Day 03 Spice farm and coastDiscover Zanzibar's tropical spices and continue to the beach
Visit a working spice farm where adults and children can smell, touch and taste tropical spices and seasonal fruits while learning how they are grown and used.
After the tour, continue privately to your selected beach resort in Nungwi, Kendwa, Paje, Jambiani or another coastal area.
Day 04 Free family beach dayEnjoy swimming, games and unhurried time together
Spend a relaxed day using the beach resort's facilities. Children may enjoy the pool or beach games while parents rest beside the ocean.
Optional activities may include kayaking, paddleboarding or a short snorkelling trip, depending on age, tides and local safety conditions.
Day 05 Optional marine experienceChoose an ocean adventure suitable for your family
Choose between another relaxed resort day or an optional marine excursion. Possible activities include a traditional dhow cruise, short snorkelling trip, sandbank visit or glass-bottom boat experience.
The most suitable option will depend on the children's ages, confidence in the water, sea conditions and hotel location.
Day 06 Private departure transferEnjoy a final island morning before departure
Enjoy breakfast and, depending on your departure time, a final swim or short beach walk before checking out.
Your private driver will transfer the family to Zanzibar International Airport or the ferry terminal with enough time for check-in and security procedures.
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Package detailsWhat the holiday includes
- Meet and greet at Zanzibar Airport or ferry terminal
- Private arrival and departure transfers
- Five nights of Zanzibar accommodation
- Room arrangement and meal plan stated in the quotation
- Private Stone Town tour and spice farm visit
- Private transfers for included activities
- Professional local guides and drivers
- Entrance fees, taxes and emergency assistance
Not coveredWhat the holiday excludes
- International and domestic flights
- Ferry tickets unless specifically included
- Visas, travel insurance and medical expenses
- Meals and drinks not listed in the quotation
- Optional boat, diving or snorkelling activities
- Spa, laundry, shopping and personal hotel expenses
- Babysitting or childcare services
- Gratuities for guides and drivers
Family planningChildren, rooms and comfort
Please provide the age of every child so suitable room arrangements, activity recommendations and child rates can be prepared.
Connecting rooms and family suites are subject to availability and should be reserved early.
Health and safetyImportant travel notes
Children must be supervised near the ocean and swimming pool. Marine activities remain subject to age, weather, tides and safety conditions.
Bring sunscreen, hats, insect repellent, suitable footwear, personal medicines and lightweight clothing.
Create unforgettable island memories together
Share your travel dates, number of adults, children's ages and preferred accommodation category. Our team will prepare a personalised quotation.
