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4 Days Zanzibar Short Break

A short tropical escape combining historic Stone Town with time beside Zanzibar’s turquoise Indian Ocean.

Duration4 Days / 3 Nights
JourneyStone Town • Beach Resort
DestinationZanzibar
Safari stylePrivate & tailor-made
Safari overview

A journey designed around the wildlife, landscapes and pace of Zanzibar.

A short tropical escape combining historic Stone Town with time beside Zanzibar’s turquoise Indian Ocean.

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The experience

Safari highlights

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Stone Town

Enjoy this experience with the flexibility of a private itinerary and your own professional driver-guide.

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Beach relaxation

Enjoy this experience with the flexibility of a private itinerary and your own professional driver-guide.

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Airport transfers

Enjoy this experience with the flexibility of a private itinerary and your own professional driver-guide.

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Day by day

Your safari itinerary

Daily timings remain flexible according to wildlife activity, road conditions and your preferred pace.

Day1

Arrival & safari begins

Arrival and Stone Town. After the day’s activities, settle into your safari accommodation, freshen up and enjoy the atmosphere of the destination before dinner and your overnight stay. Exact timings may vary with road, weather and wildlife conditions, allowing the safari to remain flexible while preserving the planned route and experiences for the day.

Meals as per itinerary Safari lodge / camp
Day2

Wildlife exploration

Spice tour and beach transfer. Your driver-guide will brief you on the day’s route, planned stops and wildlife areas before departure. The journey is taken at a comfortable safari pace, with scenic stops and opportunities to observe changing landscapes along the way. Exact timings may vary with road, weather and wildlife conditions, allowing the safari to remain flexible while preserving the planned route and experiences for the day.

Meals as per itinerary Safari lodge / camp
Day3

Wildlife exploration

Beach leisure day. The programme is deliberately paced to give you time to experience the destination rather than simply pass through it. Your guide will adjust stops and timing where practical to make the day comfortable and rewarding. There will be opportunities for photography, short comfort breaks and interpretation of the landscapes, wildlife and local environment encountered during the day. Exact timings may vary with road, weather and wildlife conditions, allowing the safari to remain flexible while preserving the planned route and experiences for the day.

Meals as per itinerary Safari lodge / camp
Day4

Final game drive & onward journey

Departure transfer. Your driver-guide will brief you on the day’s route, planned stops and wildlife areas before departure. The journey is taken at a comfortable safari pace, with scenic stops and opportunities to observe changing landscapes along the way. Exact timings may vary with road, weather and wildlife conditions, allowing the safari to remain flexible while preserving the planned route and experiences for the day.

Meals as per itinerary Safari lodge / camp
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What's covered

Included & not included

Included

  • Transfers
  • Accommodation
  • Breakfast
  • Selected excursions

Not included

  • International flight
  • Tips
  • Things of personal use
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Travel details

What to expect

TransportPrivate road transfers
AccommodationHandpicked Zanzibar beach hotel or resort
MealsAs specified at your selected beach hotel
Best forCouples & post-safari relaxation

Good to know

This itinerary is a flexible starting point. We can adjust departure point, accommodation standard, room arrangement, activities and extensions to match your travel plans. No prices are published online—request a personalised quotation for your preferred dates.

Tailor-made travel

Want to change something?

Add extra nights, upgrade your lodge, combine parks or finish with a beach stay. We can shape this safari around you.

Talk to a safari specialist