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Learn about Zanzibar's wildlife and its cultural history with this private tour, which combines time in nature with the chance to hang out at The Rock, a famous restaurant on its own island. You'll take a dolphin-spotting cruise, look for red colobus monkeys at Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, learn about Swahili history at Kuza Cave, and do some swimming and sunbathing at Paje Beach.

Make sure you get to see the highlights of Stone Town with this tour that takes you to see the popular spots. Allow your guide to meet you and lead you through the area, so you don't have to worry about getting lost, and to accommodate any requests. Rest assured that all fees and taxes are included in your booking. Plus, this tour is wheelchair accessible and service animals are welcome.

Kilimanjaro is located a short distance from Arusha or Moshi town. This private tour provides a special opportunity to immerse yourself in the culture of Kilimanjaro while visiting Materuni village. Nestled on the slopes of the famous mountain, exploring the village means discovering a world of tradition, history, and cuisine. Enjoy a hike to spectacular local waterfalls before indulging in a traditional lunch including local banana wine.

Learn about Maasai culture right in Zanzibar with a visit to Maasai World. You'll see the tools and clothes traditionally used by Maasai people and get to try your hand at shooting a bow and arrow. By pre-booking your tickets to the attraction online, you’ll guarantee your spot at this popular attraction.

Take a trip out to Prison Island with your own private guide on this tour. You'll see the old prison, that was built but never used, have some time to check out the island's sandy beach, do a bit of snorkeling, and get the chance to see giant tortoises that live on the island.

See how the world’s favorite drink is grown and manufactured when you book this private tour of a coffee farm near Arusha. Take a tour of the organic, Fairtrade farm to see how many people make their livelihood and learn about the long journey of coffee, from bean to cup. Then, sit down to a delicious lunch of authentic Tanzanian made by the local villagers.

Let a traditional wooden Zanzibari “dhow” boat take you to one of the island’s best snorkeling regions, which can be difficult to reach on your own, on this small-group snorkel cruise from Stone Town. Board your boat with an experienced crew and fellow guests, and look for wild dolphins as you sail to Menai Bay. Here, swim and snorkel near a mangrove island and visit the uninhabited islet of Kwale for lunch. Snorkel equipment is provided for added convenience.

Make the most of your time in Stone Town by booking this private tour taking you to Prison Island to see the giant Aldabra tortoise, and later to Stone Town for an in-depth tour of the highlights. Make sure you don’t miss anything, and learn much more from this guided-tour than you would on your own on a self-guided tour. You can still go at your own pace, though, since this is a private tour just for you and your party.

Mnemba Island is a protected marine reserve, home to a huge variety of tropical fish and marine life, including lionfish, stingrays, and sea turtles. With this tour, cruise out to the island, dive in to swim and snorkel in the marine park, and enjoy a scrumptious seafood lunch before heading back to Zanzibar City.

Keep your eyes peeled for giraffes, tree-climbing lions, buffaloes, and much more on this private tour in Lake Manyara National Park. This hassle-free tour includes round-trip transfers from your departure point in Arusha, or you can come to the meeting point- whichever is easiest for you. You’ll have your guide’s full attention, since this isn’t a group tour, but rather a private tour just for you and your group.

Get both culture and nature in this private tour that takes you to both Stone Town and Prison Island, hassle-free, with all the logistics organized for you. You’ll see the site of the old slave market, the old fort, Freddy Mercury’s house, and much more in Stone Town. When you get out to Prison Island, check out giant tortoises and snorkel in the clear water.

Explore the island of Zanzibar with this guided tour. Discover ancient history and nature at a relaxed pace. Start in Stonetown to learn about the use and production of tropical spices. Continue on a cultural adventure while visiting landmarks including the Anglican Cathedral of Stone Town, and Freddie Mercury's House. The area features stunning beaches and is a qualified UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This tour provides a memorable cultural and scenic adventure to your Tanzania trip. Immerse yourself in the culture of the Materuni Village nestled before the Kilimanjaro National Park. You’ll learn about the Chagga tribe, their coffee production and sample cuisine with village members. Hike up to the waterfall, and take a refreshing swim in hot pools after.

If you don't have long in Zanzibar, this full-day tour makes the most of your time—and leaves the navigation and logistics to someone else. Following hotel pickup, embark on a snorkeling excursion to Mnemba Island, known for clear waters filled with marine life. Next, visit Kuza Caves to swim and learn about Swahili history and music. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, and then visit Salam Cave Aquarium.

Experience the unique beauty of a sandbank in the middle of the ocean! Departing from Stone Town, board a boat and journey for 30 minutes to reach the secluded destination. Once there, set up a tent for protection from the sun and spend the day relaxing, swimming, and indulging in tropical fruits. Enjoy a delicious seafood picnic lunch while taking in the breathtaking views so as to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and soak in the natural beauty of the ocean.

Zanzibar’s historical center of Stone Town has so many interesting sights, but ticking them off in a few hours requires extensive research and planning. Save yourself the effort, and learn about the area’s culture and heritage during a private guided tour. Find out local stories that you wouldn’t hear if you were alone, and tick off the Anglican Cathedral, the House of Wonders, and multiple markets.

Tour Zanzibar's UNESCO-listed historic district and premiere natural attraction on this tour to Stone Town and Prison Island. Learn about the current culture and history in Stone Town as you walk past its attractions, including a Portuguese fort, the Sultan Palace, and the birthplace of Freddie Mercury, before continuing your tour to Prison Island, famous for its population of giant tortoises.

Experience the aromatic side of Zanzibar with this private spice tour. Explore the destination known as the Spice Island and discover its rich history as a leading producer of aromatic treasures like cloves, nutmeg, and cardamom. Your guide will take you to a spice farm where you can learn about these spices and even purchase them in powder form to bring home. Plus, your guide can also help organize other exciting activities on the island.

Visit Prison Island and Nakupenda Beach on a full-day tour that’s all about snorkeling and sunbathing on one of Zanzibar’s most pristine beaches. This inclusive tour features a seafood lunch, snorkeling gear, snacks, and door-to-door transport from Zanzibar hotels to ensure a hassle-free day of exploring the coast, with plenty of time independent time to enjoy beautiful Nakupenda Beach.

Get a shot at climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro without reaching the summit on this private day trek from Arusha or Moshi. Perfect for beginners or those without time for a full climb, this hike covers the first leg of the Marangu Route to Mandara Huts. Enjoy views of Kilimanjaro’s peak, trek rainforest trails with birds, mongoose, and blue and colobus monkeys, and re-energize with a picnic lunch at Mandara before descending.

Learn about the long and storied history of Stone Town as you explore the UNESCO World Heritage city with a professional guide on this private tour. You'll visit some of the most important sights around town, including the Freddie Mercury Museum, the Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe), and the House of Wonders (Beit-el-Ajaib).

Watch for red colobus monkeys as you walk through the Jozani Forest Reserve, where you’ll join a park ranger for a guided nature tour of the sanctuary. Learn how Zanzibar’s wildlife evolved in isolation from the mainland, follow a boardwalk through a mangrove swamp, and walk between towering eucalyptus and mahogany trees that provide essential habitat for native birds. Both morning and afternoon departures are available for this Jozani Forest Reserve tour, with pickup and drop-off at Zanzibar hotels.

Discover Zanzibar City’s UNESCO-listed historic center on a Stone Town walking tour that explores Zanzibar’s history and distinctive architecture, from a bustling local market to a Sultan’s palace-turned-museum. Sightseeing on foot means you can leave cars behind while following Stone Town's most narrow, winding streets, and a private tour ensures personalized service from the guide.

Learn about Dar es Salaam past and present with this guided tour of the Tanzanian capital. You'll get the chance to explore the treasures at the National Museum, learn about a uniquely Tanzanian style of painting at the Tingatinga Arts Cooperative Society, and learn about the country's tribal diversity at the Village Museum, all with your own private driver-guide to take care of the transportation.