Lake Manyara with the wooded Rift Valley escarpment rising above the shoreline, Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania

Excursion

Short guided outings, mostly on Zanzibar and around Arusha, that fit into a day or half a day alongside a longer trip.

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51 trips

Traditional dhow Sailing, Tanzania

Zanzibar and the Coast · About 3 hours

Quad Bike Ride Through the Villages

Off the tarmac and through the rice fields, the spice plantations and two villages, on a quad with…

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Safari Blue Zanzibar

Zanzibar and the Coast · Half day

The Rock Restaurant and Kuza Cave

The freshwater cave at Kuza and the restaurant on the rock at Michamvi, in half a day.

Starts from $55 per person View trip
Jozani Forest Tour Zanzibar

Zanzibar and the Coast · Full day

Jozani Forest, Butterfly Centre and Salaam Cave

The forest and the butterfly centre, then the sea cave at Salaam on the east coast.

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Snorkeling in Menai Bay, Tanzania

Zanzibar and the Coast · About 1 hour

Zanzibar Butterfly Centre Visit

A short stop at the community-run butterfly enclosure beside Jozani, where the entry fee funds the village that…

Starts from $29 per person View trip
Safari Blue Zanzibar tour

Zanzibar and the Coast · About 2 hours

Nungwi and Kendwa Sunset Dhow Cruise

The same dhow cruise from the northern beaches, where the sunset faces open water.

Starts from $66 per person View trip
Zanzibar Jozani Forest boardwalk

Zanzibar and the Coast · Full day

Jozani Forest, Salaam Cave and The Rock

Forest, cave and lunch at the restaurant on the rock, down the east coast in one day.

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Red Colobus Monkay Jozani Forest Tour, Tanzania

Zanzibar and the Coast · About 3 hours

Jozani Forest Half-Day Tour

The red colobus monkeys and the mangrove boardwalk at Jozani, in a morning or an afternoon.

Starts from $40 per person View trip
Nakupenda Sandbank, Tanzania

Zanzibar and the Coast · About 2 hours

Horse Riding and Swimming at Nungwi Beach

Ride along the sand at Nungwi and take the horse into the sea, with a guide, at low…

Starts from $150 per person View trip
Zanzibar red colobus monkey feeding in Jozani Forest

Zanzibar and the Coast · Full day

Jozani Forest and Turtle Swim at Salaam Cave

The forest first, then swimming with the sea turtles kept at Salaam Cave.

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Historic cannons on the Stone Town seafront, Zanzibar, with the harbour and old town behind

Zanzibar and the Coast · Half day

Stone Town Walking Tour

The old town on foot: the fort, the cathedral and the slave chambers, the sultan's palace, the doors…

Starts from $68 per person View trip
Visitors on the mangrove boardwalk in Jozani Forest, Zanzibar

Zanzibar and the Coast · Full day

Jozani, Blue Lagoon, Kuza Cave and Starfish Beach

A full east-coast day: forest, reef, cave, the starfish shallows and The Rock.

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Sea turtles in the natural tidal lagoon at Nungwi, Zanzibar

Zanzibar and the Coast · Half day

Salaam Cave Turtle Swim

Half a day at the sea cave on the east coast, swimming with and feeding the turtles.

Starts from $45 per person View trip
Red Colobus Monkay Jozani Forest Tour Zanzibar

Zanzibar and the Coast · Full day

Jozani Forest and Prison Island Private Tour

The forest in the morning and the giant tortoises on Changuu in the afternoon, privately, in one day.

Starts from $92 per person View trip
Guide explaining the forest to visitors in Jozani, Zanzibar

Zanzibar and the Coast · Full day

Jozani Forest and Sandbank Day Trip

The forest in the morning and a low-tide sandbank in the afternoon.

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Jozani Forest Tour Zanzibar

Zanzibar and the Coast · Full day

Jozani Forest and Spice Farm with Lunch

Monkeys and mangroves first, then a spice farm and a Swahili lunch cooked on it.

Starts from $73 per person View trip
Small group walking with a guide in Jozani Forest, Zanzibar

Zanzibar and the Coast · Full day

Jozani Forest, Blue Lagoon and Starfish Beach

Monkeys, then snorkelling at Blue Lagoon, then the starfish flats at low tide.

Starts from $74 per person View trip
Nakupenda Sandbank, Tanzania

Zanzibar and the Coast · Full day

Nakupenda Sandbank Day Trip with Lunch

A sandbank that appears at low tide off Stone Town, with snorkelling and a seafood lunch served on…

Starts from $66 per person View trip
Visitor beside Aldabra giant tortoises on Prison Island, Zanzibar

Zanzibar and the Coast · Full day

Prison Island, Stone Town and the Night Market

Changuu Island by boat, the old town on foot, and dinner at the Forodhani food stalls.

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Zanzibar Jozani Forest boardwalk

Zanzibar and the Coast · Full day

Jozani Forest, Blue Lagoon, Kuza Cave and The Rock

Four stops down the east coast in one day: the forest, the reef at Blue Lagoon, the freshwater…

Starts from $125 per person View trip
Annatto pod opened by hand on a Zanzibar spice farm

Zanzibar and the Coast · Half day

Stone Town and the Forodhani Night Market

An afternoon in the old town that ends at the harbour food market as the sun sets.

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Dolphins in Zanzibar

Zanzibar and the Coast · Full day

Dolphin Tour and Swimming with Turtles

The dolphins in the morning, the turtle pool at Nungwi after, and lunch between the two.

Starts from $85 per person View trip
Group on the wooden mangrove boardwalk at Jozani, Zanzibar

Zanzibar and the Coast · Full day

Jozani Forest and Dolphin Encounter

The dolphins off the south coast in the morning and Jozani in the afternoon.

Starts from $145 per person View trip
Prison Island Zanzibar

Zanzibar and the Coast · Half day

Prison Island and Spice Farm with Lunch

Changuu Island and its tortoises by boat, then a spice farm on the way back, with lunch.

Starts from $96 per person View trip
Visitor with a fresh drink on a Zanzibar spice farm

Zanzibar and the Coast · Full day

Jozani Forest, Butterfly Centre and Bee Keeping

The forest, the butterfly enclosure and the village bee project, all three community-run.

Starts from $120 per person View trip

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