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A narrow street with buildings on either side, some with signs and posters, and people walking. 1
A street with buildings, a blue balcony, and a sign for the Old Customs House. 2
A man standing in front of a sign spelling 'SALAM' on a sandy beach with a clear blue sky and a pier in the background. 3
A clear underwater scene with rocks and a turtle. 4
A coastal promenade lined with palm trees and buildings, leading to the beach. 5
By Maaruf Zanzibar tours and safari
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,157 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Explore Stone Town with an immense amount of history
    • Learn about butterflies and their lifestyle
    • Enjoy swimming with sea turtles at Salaam Cave

Activity location

    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • R5QR+4R Zanzibar, Tanzania | They can meet at Stone Town, Salaam Cave at Kizimkazi
    • Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off (if the hotel pickup option is selected)
  • Inclusions
    Entry fee
  • Inclusions
    Walking tour of Stone Town
  • Inclusions
    Experience the beauty of Zanzibar’s butterfly species in a tranquil garden setting
  • Inclusions
    Entry to Salaam Cave (including turtle interaction)
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    Professional local guide
  • Exclusions
    Food & Meals
  • Exclusions
    Tips

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Firework, Loose clothing, Weapons or sharp objects
    • Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year, Children under 6 years, People afraid of heights, People over 95 years, People with altitude sickness

What you can expect

  • Explore Stone Town, the oldest city in Zanzibar, on a guided walking tour. Designated a World Heritage Site in 2000, Stone Town is a vibrant hub where Arabic, African, Indian, and European cultures harmoniously converge, creating a lively and multicultural atmosphere.

    Take in the different historical landmarks and discover how the town has changed over time. From the ancient buildings to the busy markets, learn about the town's history, including its poignant connections to the historic trade routes and the enduring legacy of slavery.

    Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of bustling markets, where the sights, sounds, and flavors of local life come alive before your eyes. Connect with welcoming locals as you traverse hidden alleys and discover authentic spots favored by residents, uncovering the true essence of Stone Town.

    Finally, travel to Salaam Cave in Kizimkazi—a hidden natural freshwater cave surrounded by coral stone and tropical trees. Here, you’ll have the rare opportunity to swim with turtles in crystal-clear waters. It’s a peaceful, off-the-beaten-path experience you won’t find anywhere else on the island.

    This tour is a perfect mix of culture, conservation, and natural beauty.

    After exploring Stone Town, immerse yourself in nature at the Zanzibar Butterfly Center, a peaceful sanctuary showcasing diverse butterfly species. Walk through a lush tropical garden where you can observe these beautiful creatures up close, learn about their life cycle, and appreciate their importance in Zanzibar’s ecosystem.

    This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking a balance of cultural exploration and natural beauty.

Location

Activity location

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    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • R5QR+4R Zanzibar, Tanzania | They can meet at Stone Town, Salaam Cave at Kizimkazi
    • Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania