From Dar es Salaam Zanzibar Day Trip with Ferry and Lunch
Dar es Salaam, Tanzaniaby KEY 2 DESTINATIONS
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Discover Zanzibar in just one day from Dar es Salaam with a seamless ferry journey and guided island experience. Travel comfortably with round-trip ferry tickets and enjoy a well-planned itinerary covering the island’s top highlights. Explore the historic streets of Stone Town, a UNESCO-listed area rich in culture and history. Visit Prison Island, home to giant Aldabra tortoises and crystal-clear waters. Experience Zanzibar’s famous spice farms, where you can see, smell, and taste fresh tropical spices and fruits. This hassle-free tour includes transfers, a professional guide, and a delicious local lunch—perfect for travelers with limited time who want to experience the best of Zanzibar in one day.
What's included
- Hotel Pickup & Drop Off In Dar es Salaam
- Private transportation in Zanzibar
- Business Class Return Ferry - To and from Zanzibar
- Authentic Swahili Lunch in the Farm
- Travel Insurance in Zanzibar
Itinerary
- 1
Zan Fast Ferries
2 hours
Morning departure via fast ferry (approx. 2 hours)
- 2
Stone Town
2 hours
Walking and Photostop tour of Old Fort, Freddie Mercury House, Slave Market & narrow streets. Rich cultural and historical experience
- 3
Prison Island - Changuu Private Island
3 hours
Boat ride to Prison Island See giant tortoises, Free time / swimming One of Zanzibar’s top attractions
- 4
Jambo Spice Farm
2 hours
See cloves, vanilla, nutmeg, Taste tropical fruits. Hands-on spice experience
- 5
Issa Spice Farm Zanzibar
1 hour
Authentic local Swahili lunch meal
- 6
Zan Fast Ferries
2 hours
Return Departure to Dar es Salaam in the last ferry
Meeting and pickup
We will pick you up from your hotel lobby.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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