3-Day Zanzibar Package - Stone Town, Dolphins & Jozani

On arrival at the Zanzibar airport or harbour, you'll be transferred to your hotel in Stone Town for check-in. At 2:30pm, the Stone Town tour takes you through this historic, centuries-old town: the former slave market site (now an Anglican church built in 1871), the town market, the Zanzibar Memorial Museum, the House of Wonders (Beit-Al-Ajab, built in 1883), the Old Arab Fort, the Palace Museum, and the Old Indian Dispensary (now a cultural centre), continuing via the Living Stone House to the Maruhubi Palace ruins.

Distance: Half-day tour, starting around 2:30pm

Activity: Stone Town historic walking tour

Accommodation: Hotel in Stone Town

Meals: Dinner

At 8:30am, you'll head to the south coast for a dolphin-watching trip off Kizimkazi, with the chance to swim alongside hundreds of spinner and bottlenose dolphins as they play in the waters offshore, a genuinely memorable experience in the Indian Ocean. At 2:30pm, you'll continue to Jozani Forest, home to the red colobus monkey (found only on Zanzibar), with both natural forest and mangrove forest boardwalks to explore. A stop at Zala Park rounds out the day, showing how local communities work to protect the island's native reptiles, before returning to town for dinner.

Distance: Half-day dolphin tour, half-day Jozani Forest and Zala Park visit

Activity: South coast dolphin-watching tour, Jozani Forest, Zala Park

Accommodation: Hotel in Stone Town (second night)

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Departing around 8:30am, the spice and botanical tour takes you to plantations and plots across the island where you'll see and taste tropical fruits and a variety of spice plants used as ornament, medicine, flowers and food, along with a stop at Kidichi Bath, built in 1850 by the first Sultan for his wife Sheherazade. Afterward, you'll be transferred to the harbour or airport for your departure.

Distance: Half-day tour, then transfer to harbour/airport

Activity: Spice and botanical tour, Kidichi Bath visit, departure transfer

Accommodation: N/A, end of package

Meals: Breakfast

Good to know

• Dolphin sightings in the wild can't be guaranteed on any tour, though Kizimkazi is one of the most reliable spots in East Africa for this activity.
• This package can be customized to your interests, contact us via WhatsApp or email before booking if you'd like to adjust any part of the itinerary.

Extend your trip

• Want to add beach relaxation time? Our 4-Day Zanzibar Holiday Package adds a full beach day to this same itinerary.