Zanzibar Day Tour From Dar Es Salam
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Overview
Take a quick escape from Dar es Salam to explore the paradise islands of Zanzibar. This tour package included a professional tour guide who you will meet at the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. This full-day tour is ideal for travelers with limited time who still want to experience these tropical islands.
Your tour begins with morning ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar fery terminal in Stone Town. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided walking tour through the narrow, winding alleys of Stone Town. Visit iconic landmarks like the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, Sultan’s Palace, and the bustling Darajani Market. Soak in the vibrant atmosphere and learn about Zanzibar’s rich history of trade, culture, and Swahili heritage.
Next, you will explore whether spice farm or Prison Island before taking your ferry back to Dar es Salam. We have different tour combinations you can choose from, here are the combinations;
- Stone Town & Prison Island
- Prison Island & Sandbank
- Stone Town & Spice Farm
- Spice Farm & Sandbank
- Prison Island, Sandbank & Short tour to Stone Town.
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Tour Highlights!
- Enjoy the scenic ferry ride from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar Stone Town
- Walk through the narrow streets of Zanzibar Stone Townt
- Discover Zanzibar local traditions and their daily life activities
- Explore Zanzibar with Guided tour with a local expert
- Taking amazing photos of Zanzibar icons like Giant Tortoises in Prison Islands or if you will visit Nakupenda Sandbank
Tour Prices
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Price $235
Price per person including ferry tickets
Price Includes
- Professional Tour Guide
- Ferry tickets
- Lunch
- Entrances
- Drinking water
- All government fees
- Hotel Pick up/ Drop-off; for extra charge.
Explore Zanzibar Islands with Local Tour Guides
Looking for a quick tropical getaway from Dar es Salaam? Join our Zanzibar Day Tour and explore the island’s rich culture, history, and natural beauty all guided by our friendly local tour guides who know Zanzibar best.
Once you arrive at Zanzibar ferry terminal, our local tour guide will welcome you with a warm smile and starting introduction of the islands. Wander through the UNESCO World Heritage Site, as your guide shares stories of Zanzibar’s Swahili roots, Omani influence, and centuries-old spice trade. Highlights include the Old Fort, House of Wonders, Forodhani Gardens, and the historic Slave Market.
This is not just sightseeing it’s an authentic day of discovery, culture, and connection with locals who love sharing the real Zanzibar. You have option to customize your trip.
FAQs about Zanzibar Day Trip From Dar Es Salam
The ferry ride from Dar es Salam port to Zanzibar Ferry Terminal takes approximately 1.5 hours each way. But you will need to arrive at ferry at least 40 minutes before ferry departure time.
You can request the pick up for extra charge because we do not include pick up from your Hotel in Dar es Salam, you will need to arrive ferry to catch your ferry.
In this tour, you’ll visit key sites in Stone Town like House of Wonders, Old fort, Slave Market and many other places depending on your request. It is also possible even to just visit Prison island and Sandbank only.
Yes, our tour included lunch. The meal plan is local cuisine. Most likely will be seafood.
Yes, its hundred percent safe to go the tour to Zanzibar. You can go with kids as well.
Yes, we can create a special Zanzibar package from Dar es Salam for you depending on the days you want to spend.
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Price
- 235
- / Person