Luxury Holiday Itinerary - 13 Nights for 2 Guests
Zanzibar | Mafia Island | Selous Safari | Dar es Salaam City Life
For 2 Guests | Tailor-Made | Private & Luxury Travel
Crafted by: Karibu Zanzibar – Travel Agency
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Day 1
Arrive in Zanzibar – Your Private Paradise Awaits
- Zanzibar luxury welcome, RIU Palace Kendwa, Zanzibar Beach Villa
- Airport Meet & Greet: Receive a floral welcome at Zanzibar International Airport.
- Private Transfer to Riu Palace Kendwa: Check into your luxurious Beach Villa with direct beach access.
- Leisure Time: Dip in the infinity pool, stroll on Kendwa’s powder-white sands, or unwind with a signature spa treatment.
Day 2
Dolphins & Mnemba Snorkeling – Underwater Wonder
- Mnemba Atoll snorkeling, dolphin tour Zanzibar, Baraka aquarium
- Morning Marine Safari: Spot dolphins on a private boat and snorkel over vibrant coral reefs around Mnemba Atoll.
- Afternoon Turtles Experience: Swim with sea turtles at Baraka Natural Aquarium in Nungwi, a must-do eco-experience.
Day 3
Spice Tour & Stone Town Discovery – Flavors & Heritage
- Morning: Visit a lush spice plantation and engage your senses with cloves, nutmeg, vanilla, and more.
- Afternoon: Walk through the alleys of Stone Town, visiting the Old Fort, Freddie Mercury’s House, and Sultan’s Palace.
- Lunch: Dine at a local Swahili restaurant with authentic Zanzibar dishes.
Day 4
Safari Experience – Selous or Mikumi (Optional Day Trip or 2-Night Safari)
- Option 1: Full-day fly-in safari to Selous Game Reserve (Nyerere National Park) or Mikumi.
- Wildlife Encounters: Spot lions, elephants, giraffes, and hippos on a thrilling game drive.
- Bush Picnic: Enjoy a gourmet meal amidst untouched African wilderness.
Day 5
Luxury Sunset Dhow Cruise – Romance on the Waves
- Zanzibar sunset cruise, Arabian dhow experience
- Morning at Leisure: Poolside relaxation or beachfront yoga.
- Evening Dhow Cruise: Set sail on a private dhow with canapés and wine while watching the sun dip into the Indian Ocean.
Day 6
Island Hopping – Prison Island, Nakupenda & Bawe Snorkeling
- Nakupenda sandbank lunch, Prison Island tour, Bawe Island snorkeling
- Morning: Visit Prison Island to see the century-old Aldabra tortoises.
- Afternoon: Enjoy seafood BBQ on Nakupenda sandbank, followed by snorkeling at Bawe Island.
- Evening Transfer: Head to The Nest Boutique Resort in Paje – sleep in a secluded luxury Treehouse.
Day 7
South Zanzibar Secrets – Mtende Beach & The Rock Restaurant
- Morning: Explore the dramatic cliffs and secret sands of Mtende Beach.
- Midday: Visit the Seaweed Center in Paje and learn about sustainable women’s seaweed farming.
- Lunch: Dine at the famous Rock Restaurant, perched in the sea.
- Sunset: Chill out at Kae Funk Lounge with cocktails and reggae beats.
Day 8
Blue Safari & Pungume Island – Coastal Treasures
- Blue safari Zanzibar, Pungume Island lunch, snorkeling tour
- Day Trip: Snorkel vibrant coral reefs, discover sandbanks, and feast on a seafood grill at secluded Pungume Island.
- Adventure: Dolphin spotting, free-diving, and reef exploration led by expert marine guides.
Day 9
Water Sports & Leisure – Your Way to Play
- Zanzibar jet skiing, clear kayak drone video, horseback beach riding
- Morning: Enjoy your beachside villa at leisure.
- Afternoon Adventures (Pick One or More):
- Jet skiing across turquoise waters
- Horseback riding on the beach
- Paddle in a clear kayak with drone video
- Parasailing or guided yoga on the beac
Day 10
Flight to Mafia Island – Serenity Redefined
- Whale shark snorkeling Mafia, Humpback whale tours Tanzania
- Morning Marine Adventure: Swim alongside gentle whale sharks (Nov–March) or spot humpback whales (July–Oct).
- Afternoon: Chill at the resort with spa treatments or beach meditation.
Day 11
Swim with Whale Sharks or Humpback Whales (Seasonal)
- Whale shark snorkeling Mafia, Humpback whale tours Tanzania
- Morning Marine Adventure: Swim alongside gentle whale sharks (Nov–March) or spot humpback whales (July–Oct).
- Afternoon: Chill at the resort with spa treatments or beach meditation.
Day 12
Fly to Dar es Salaam – Urban Rhythm
- Dar es Salaam boutique hotel, Masaki nightlife
- Flight to Dar: Transfer to the elegant Oyster Bay Hotel.
- Free Time: Explore Masaki’s art galleries, cafés, and waterfront.
- Evening Out: Savor a modern Tanzanian dinner followed by cocktails at a rooftop lounge or live music venue.
Day 13
Guided Dar es Salaam City Tour & Local Markets
- Dar city tour, Kariakoo market, Tanzanite shopping
- Tour Stops: National Museum, Askari Monument, fish market, and colonial architecture.
- Shopping: Browse vibrant stalls at Mwenge Carvers Market and Kariakoo for crafts, fabrics, and spices.
Day 14
Farewell Tanzania – Transfer to Airport
- Private airport transfer Dar, Zanzibar Mafia holiday end
- Private Transfer: Depart from Dar es Salaam International Airport with lasting memories of your island-safari getaway.
Optional Add-Ons & Premium Excursions
- Luxury Yacht Charters for private celebrations or proposals
- Helicopter Aerial Tours over Stone Town & Mnemba Atoll
- Deep Sea Fishing (Nungwi):
- Traditional half-day trip: $250 per 2 pax
- Deep sea fishing (Marlin, Tuna, Wahoo): $350 half-day / $550 full-day per person
(Subject to weather – Pre-booking required) - Skydiving & Parasailing Adventures
- Private Car Rental with Chauffeur
- Custom Honeymoon & Proposal Packages
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