Slow Zanzibar – Heritage, Hidden Beaches & Local Life

Day 1 – Arrival in Zanzibar

  • Meet and assist at Zanzibar International Airport
  • Transfer to boutique hotel in Stone Town
  • Evening rooftop dinner overlooking the Indian Ocean

Day 2 – Deep Cultural Stone Town

  • Guided heritage walk through winding alleys
  • Visit Old Fort, Sultan’s Palace & local markets
  • Swahili cooking class with local family
  • Sunset at Forodhani Gardens food market

Day 3 – Transfer to Fumba Peninsula

  • Scenic drive to southwest Zanzibar
  • Check-in to eco-boutique lodge
  • Afternoon mangrove kayaking
  • Sunset dhow sailing

Day 4 – Fumba Marine Experience

  • Snorkeling around sandbanks
  • Dolphin spotting (seasonal)
  • Beach picnic on remote sandbar
  • Relaxed evening by the sea

Day 5 – Transfer to Michamvi Peninsula

  • Move to quieter east coast lagoon
  • Relax on palm-fringed beach
  • Sunset at the famous Michamvi lagoon

Day 6 – Lagoon & Village Life

  • Visit local fishing village
  • Traditional dhow-building experience
  • Stand-up paddleboarding in calm waters
  • Private beach dinner

Day 7 – Transfer to Matemwe

  • Check into beachfront boutique lodge
  • Afternoon leisure
  • Optional spa treatment

Day 8 – Mnemba Marine Adventure

  • Snorkeling or diving at Mnemba reefs
  • Explore coral gardens and tropical fish
  • Relaxation afternoon
  • Farewell seafood dinner

Day 9 – Departure

  • Morning beach walk
  • Transfer to airport for international departure
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