8 Days Zanzibar Luxury Beach & Culture Retreat
This 8-day luxury Zanzibar retreat combines elegant beachfront accommodation, immersive cultural experiences, and world-class relaxation. Enjoy the island’s finest beaches, explore historic Stone Town, visit spice plantations, and take part in optional premium excursions — all while staying in handpicked luxury resorts. Perfect for honeymooners, couples, and travelers seeking an upscale island getaway.
Duration:
8 Days / 7 Nights
Destinations:
Zanzibar Island • Stone Town • Nungwi Beach / Kendwa Beach / Paje Beach
Tour Type:
Luxury Beach & Culture Holiday (High-End Resort Stay + Guided Tours)
Starting Point:
Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
Holiday Highlights
Stay in luxury beachfront resorts with premium amenities
Explore historic Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Enjoy a private spice plantation experience
Optional premium excursions: Mnemba snorkeling, sunset dhow cruise, Prison Island, Jozani Forest
Pristine white-sand beaches and clear turquoise waters
Ideal for honeymoons, romantic escapes & luxury travelers
Seamless transfers and attentive service throughout
🗓️ Itinerary Overview
Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar – Luxury Transfer to Resort
Arrive at Zanzibar International Airport where your personal representative will welcome you. Enjoy a private transfer to your luxury beach resort. Spend the evening relaxing with ocean views and a premium dining experience.
Accommodation: Luxury Beach Resort (HB)
Day 2: Full Day at Leisure – Premium Beach Relaxation
Enjoy your first full day in paradise with uninterrupted beach time. Swim, sunbathe, or relax by the infinity pool. Optional spa treatments or private beach cabanas can be arranged for a luxurious day of pampering.
Accommodation: Luxury Beach Resort (HB)
Day 3: Guided Stone Town Cultural Tour
Embark on a guided tour through the charming streets of Stone Town. Explore historic sites including the Old Fort, House of Wonders, Sultan’s Palace, and the former slave market. Immerse yourself in the island’s rich Swahili-Arab culture before returning to your resort.
Accommodation: Luxury Beach Resort (HB)
Day 4: Spice Plantation Experience + Local Culture
Visit Zanzibar’s famous spice farms for a private guided experience. Learn how cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, and tropical fruits grow — and enjoy fresh tastings. Continue with a village visit for authentic cultural interactions before heading back to your resort.
Accommodation: Luxury Beach Resort (HB)
Day 5: Optional Premium Activities – Mnemba / Dhow Cruise
Choose from luxury activities such as a private snorkeling trip to Mnemba Atoll, a romantic sunset dhow cruise, diving sessions, or a private yacht experience. Or simply unwind at the resort and enjoy world-class service.
Accommodation: Luxury Beach Resort (HB)
Day 6: Jozani Forest or Prison Island (Optional)
Take an optional tour to Jozani Forest to see red colobus monkeys or visit Prison Island to meet giant tortoises. The rest of the day is free for relaxation, spa treatments, or simply enjoying your resort’s facilities.
Accommodation: Luxury Beach Resort (HB)
Day 7: Beach, Spa & Fine Dining Experience
Spend your final full day at leisure — relaxing on the beach, enjoying the spa, or taking part in optional water sports. This is the perfect day to unwind and soak in Zanzibar’s tropical beauty before your departure.
Accommodation: Luxury Beach Resort (HB)
Day 8: Departure
After breakfast, enjoy your last ocean breeze before your private airport transfer. Your luxurious Zanzibar holiday ends with unforgettable memories.
Holiday Booking
Private airport transfers (arrival & departure)
7 nights in a luxury beachfront resort
Daily breakfast & dinner (HB)
Stone Town guided tour
Spice plantation tour
Government taxes & service charges
Dedicated assistance from Tanzania Elite Safari
International flights
Optional premium activities (Mnemba snorkeling, dhow cruise, spa, etc.)
Travel insurance
Visa fees (if applicable)
Lunches & beverages
Tips & personal expenses