Arrive in Zanzibar where you meet our representative for your transfer to your beach lodge in Matemwe, one of the most beautiful areas of the Spice Island of Zanzibar.
Relax by the pool or enjoy the beach or water sports.
Visit the village school or spend the day with the local ladies picking and growing seaweed, or for those with a bone of adventure, spend the day fishing for octopus (an experience one cannot forget). A walk to the village or long walks on the beautiful far stretching east coast beaches is strongly recommended.
Scuba diving (Optional at extra cost) is one of the most recommended activities in Matemwe with Mnemba atoll at arm’s reach, definitely without dispute ones of the best diving and snorkeling spots in Africa, or even in the world.
Optional Tours (extra charge):
Spice tour in Zanzibar is a 3 hour guided tour. Guest will have an opportunity to discover Tropical fruits, Spices and herbs, and some rare plants. Get to see Zanzibar's cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, cardamom, curry, pepper, tamarind, ginger, menthol and many other spices and herbs brought by the sultans of Oman across the Indian Ocean. Our guides will give you the detailed descriptions of what the various plants are used for, though not all of them are for food, others used for medicine.
Jozani forest tour in Zanzibar is a half day guided tour. The forest is also known as jozani chwaka bay national park. This forest holds the rare Red Colobus Monkeys that can not be seen anywhere else in the world.
Tourists may start by visiting a natural forest whereby the smaller trees and bushes make several sub-canopies under the highest canopy. However this attraction (natural forest) and the nature walk are just options.
Prison island tour in Zanzibar is an half day tour. Prison Island is also known as Changuu island. The name "prison island" came after this unique island was used by some sultans of Zanzibar to detain the recalcitrant slaves. Reached by about 25 to 30 minutes boat ride (motorized).
While you are on this Island, you will be able to swim, snorkeling and take pictures with giant tortoises. When snorkeling watch colorful school of tropical fish eg black snapper, orange lined triggerfish, spotted garfish, barracuda, longfin bannerfish, emperor angelfish, rabbit fish, clown triggerfish, bluestripe snaper etc
This day tour will be best for snorkeling lovers and as well as beach relaxers but it also includes historical sites and the tortoises.
Stone Town City Tour
Stone Town is an atmospheric and mystical town and is the cultural and historical heart of Zanzibar. It was constructed from coral stone during the 19th and 20th century. It was declared a World Heritage Site in 2000. Get to know the town, see historical sites and architecture, visit a local market, the old slave market memorial and church, and the old sultan’s palace
Take a flight into The Serengeti in search of the magnificent wildebeast migration and predators that follow it. Central Serengeti's Seronera River Valley hosts a range of habitats that attract a large concentration of wildlife, including many of Africa's most famous predators.
You will be exploring the plains in a private vehicle just the two of you allowing you to stop and go for searching as you please. Take picnics for game drives over lunch time in case the big herd is further away. Your naturalist driver/guide will know the best places to search from experience. Your vehicles is 4 wheel drive with unlimited miles and roof top opening for game viewing.
Your private vehicle will be with you until your departure from Tanzania.
Follow the rhythm of the African bush with morning and afternoon safaris and relaxing over lunch time when the wildlife is hiding in the shade and not moving much either :).
Today drive across the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Conservation Area to your hotel on the crater rim, overlooking the famous crater floor.
Explore UNESCO World Heritage Site Ngorongoro Crater today - a "Big-5 area". Spending the night on the crater rim allows you to be one of the first visitors to the crater floor in the morning before the crowds arrive from hotels further away. It also give you the opportunity for excellent picture taking in good morning light. Be sure you ask your guide to be at the gate at opening time :).
Take a leisurely drive across the plain and through villages to reach Kilimanjaro airport mid afternoon. Alternately, you can fly to the airport in a small bush plane (extra charge) and continue home.
