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Zanzibar on a Luxury Budget
₹₹₹ · PremiumPlanning a trip to Zanzibar? This 10-day itinerary covers must-visit spots like Spice Farms and Prison Island, with a focus on cultural experiences.
Rahul Verma
Created 2 September 2025
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
$1Spice Farms
Explore Spice Farms at your own pace. The back alleys have the best street food.
Day 2
$1Prison Island
A full day at Prison Island. Don't miss the sunset views from the western side.
Day 3
$1Stone Town
Hike to Stone Town early morning. The trail takes about 2 hours one way.
Day 4
$1Jozani Forest
Cultural show in the evening after a day exploring Jozani Forest.
Day 5
$1Nungwi Beach
Start early to beat the crowds at Nungwi Beach. The morning light is magical here.
Day 6
$1Spice Farms
Last day — revisit Spice Farms for anything you missed, then head to the station.
Day 7
$2Prison Island
Take a guided tour of Prison Island — the local stories make it come alive.
Day 8
$2Stone Town
Stone Town is best visited in the afternoon when the light is perfect for photos.
Day 9
$1Jozani Forest
Arrive at Jozani Forest and check into the hotel. Evening walk to soak in the vibe.
Day 10
$1Nungwi Beach
Relax day — optional visit to Nungwi Beach or just enjoy the hotel amenities.