Zanzibar Adventure: Exploring Stone Town, Saadani National Park, and Skydiving at Kendwa Rocks
- 5 Days
Adult
Description
Experience the best of Zanzibar with this adventure-packed itinerary. Discover the rich history of Stone Town, embark on a safari at Saadani National Park, and thrill to a skydiving experience at Kendwa Rocks. Enjoy a perfect mix of culture, wildlife, and coastal relaxation.
Duration
5 Days
Highlights
Saadani National Park offers a mix of traditional safari experiences and unique coastal elements, allowing visitors to enjoy game drives, boat safaris, and beach activities all within the same park.
Included
- Accommodation: Lodging for the duration of the tour at Kizikula Zanzibar.
- Meals: Breakfast is usually included. Additional meals might be included depending on the package.
- Transportation: Transportation between tour destinations (such as Stone Town, Saadani National Park, and Kendwa Rocks).
- Skydiving: Cost of the skydiving experience at Kendwa Rocks Hotels.
- Park Fees: Entrance fees to Saadani National Park and other places visited during the tour.
- Activities: Planned activities such as boat safaris in Saadani
Excluded
- Airfare: Flights to and from Zanzibar.
- Meals Not Mentioned: Any meals not listed as included, such as lunches and dinners during free time.
- Personal Expenses: Expenses such as souvenirs, additional activities, and personal purchases.
- Visa Fees: Costs for obtaining visas or other travel documents if required
- Tips and Gratuities: Tips for guides, drivers, or hotel staff.
- Optional Activities: Any activities not included in the package itinerary that you choose to participate in during your free time.
Travel Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrival in Zanzibar
- Arrive at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport in Zanzibar.
- Transfer to Kizikula Zanzibar, a boutique hotel known for its relaxed atmosphere and stunning ocean views.
- Check in and enjoy a welcome drink.
- Spend the afternoon relaxing at the hotel, with time to explore the beach or enjoy a sunset walk.
- Dinner at Kizikula Zanzibar's restaurant, featuring fresh seafood and local flavors.
Day 2 - Explore Stone Town and Forodhani Gardens
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Depart for Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site with historic architecture and vibrant markets.
- Visit iconic locations like the Old Fort, House of Wonders, and the Sultan's Palace Museum.
- Explore Forodhani Gardens, where you can sample local street food and interact with vendors.
- Return to Kizikula Zanzibar in the late afternoon.
- Dinner at a local restaurant in Stone Town, such as Emerson on Hurumzi or The Tea House.
Day 3 - Saadani National Park Safari
- Early breakfast at the hotel.
- Depart for Saadani National Park by boat or road (arrange in advance).
- Enjoy a morning game drive in the park, where you can see elephants, giraffes, buffalos, zebras, and more.
- Lunch in the park, with a view of the savannah and the Indian Ocean.
- Take a boat safari on the Wami River to spot hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of birdlife.
- Return to Zanzibar in the evening and head back to Kizikula Zanzibar.
- Dinner and relaxation at the hotel.
Day 4 - Skydiving at Kendwa Rocks Hotels
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Depart for Kendwa Rocks Hotels, a popular beach destination in Zanzibar.
- Experience an exhilarating skydiving adventure over the crystal-clear waters of Zanzibar, with breathtaking views from the air.
- After skydiving, relax on the beach at Kendwa Rocks and enjoy water activities like snorkeling or jet skiing.
- Lunch at Kendwa Rocks, with fresh seafood and tropical drinks.
- Return to Kizikula Zanzibar in the late afternoon.
- Dinner at the hotel, with a relaxing evening by the beach or by the pool.
Day 5 - Departure from Zanzibar
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Depending on your departure time, enjoy a leisurely morning or explore more of Zanzibar's beaches and local shops.
- Transfer to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport for your return journey.
Maps
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get to Zanzibar?
Zanzibar is accessible by air via Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. You can also reach Zanzibar by ferry from Dar es Salaam.
Are there cultural considerations I should be aware of?
Yes, Zanzibar has a rich cultural heritage with a significant Muslim population. Dress modestly, especially when visiting Stone Town and local markets. Be respectful of local customs and traditions.
What kind of wildlife can I expect to see in Saadani National Park?
Saadani National Park offers a variety of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions, hippos, and numerous bird species. Boat safaris allow you to see crocodiles and other river wildlife.
What safety precautions are in place for skydiving?
For safety reasons please be advised that the maximum weight for a tandem skydive is 105kg and the minimum age is 12 years. Skydiving at Kendwa Rocks Hotels is managed by trained professionals with strict safety protocols.
Can I customize the itinerary?
Yes we allow customization, such as additional activities or extending your stay. Contact us to discuss possible modifications.
What is the best time to visit Zanzibar?
The best time to visit Zanzibar is during the dry seasons, from June to October and December to February. These periods offer pleasant weather and are ideal for beach activities and safaris.
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