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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. 1

    Zan Fast Ferries

    2 hours

    Morning departure via fast ferry (approx. 2 hours)

  2. 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. 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. 4

    Jambo Spice Farm

    2 hours

    See cloves, vanilla, nutmeg, Taste tropical fruits. Hands-on spice experience

  5. 5

    Issa Spice Farm Zanzibar

    1 hour

    Authentic local Swahili lunch meal

  6. 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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