Discover the Jewel of the Indian Ocean

Morning Upon arrival at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, your Zanzibar adventure begins. After clearing customs, a private transfer will take you to your hotel in Stone Town, the historical heart of Zanzibar. This picturesque town, known for its rich Swahili and Arab heritage, will be your base for exploring the island’s unique culture and history. Check-in at your hotel, where you'll enjoy a comfortable and welcoming environment.

Afternoon Spend the afternoon exploring Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with cultural landmarks. Visit famous sites such as the House of Wonders, Zanzibar’s first building with electricity, the Old Fort, which dates back to the 17th century, and the Sultan's Palace, a historic royal residence. As you explore, learn about the island’s unique history and architectural beauty, which blends African, Arab, Indian, and European influences.

For lunch, enjoy a flavorful Swahili cuisine experience at Emerson on Hurumzi, one of the best restaurants in Stone Town. The restaurant offers stunning views and a delicious selection of traditional dishes, allowing you to immerse yourself in Zanzibar’s culinary heritage.

Evening In the evening, head to Forodhani Gardens, a popular waterfront market where you can indulge in fresh, local street food such as Zanzibar pizza, grilled seafood, and tropical fruits. The lively atmosphere and vibrant mix of locals and visitors make this the perfect place to experience the island's evening culture. After your stroll, return to your hotel for a restful night at the Zanzibar Serena Hotel, where you’ll recharge for the exciting days ahead.

This exciting first day in Stone Town, Zanzibar offers a perfect introduction to the island's fascinating history, vibrant culture, and unique flavors. the night.