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Explore Zanzibar

The Trip

Zanzibar Group Tour

Join our Zanzibar group tour for travellers in their 20s and 30s, combining tropical beaches, wildlife, culture and adventure.

Explore historic Stone Town, swim with dolphins, visit Jozani Forest, relax on the beaches of Nungwi and Paje, and enjoy optional activities such as snorkelling, kitesurfing and local food experiences.

Designed with solo travellers in mind, this trip makes it easy to see the best of Zanzibar, meet new people and enjoy a mix of organised activities and free time.

​Check out our Ultimate Zanzibar Travel Guide HERE for everything you need to know before you go.

Indy Escapes Zanzibar group tour

WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • ​6 x Nights Hotel Accommodation

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  • Return Airport Transfers

  • Daily buffet Breakfasts

  • 2 x Lunches & 2 x Dinners​

  • Swim with the Dolphins

  • Sea Turtle Sanctuary​​​​

  • Explore Jozani National Park

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  • Spice Markets

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  • Slave Trade History Tour

OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • Rock Restaurant​​​​

  • Maalum and Kuza Caves

  • Scuba Diving​​

  • Massage

  • ​Sunset Sailing Excursion​​

  • Water Sports:

  • SUP, Parasailing, Wakeboarding and Kite Surfing

NOT INCLUDED

  • International Flights

  • Personal Travel Insurance 

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ITINERARY

Day 1: Stone Town
Arrival, welcome meeting and free time to explore

Day 2: Nungwi Beach
Stone Town walking tour, local markets and beach transfer

Day 3: Nungwi Beach
Dolphin experience, sea turtles and beach time

Day 4: Paje Beach via Jozani Forest
Red colobus monkeys, nature walk and transfer to Paje

Day 5: Paje Beach
Kuza Cave, Swahili caves and local culture

Day 6: Paje Beach
Water sports, free time and dinner at The Rock Restaurant

Day 7: Departure Day
Final breakfast and airport transfer

REVIEWS

STANDARD PRICE: $1,590 USD

DATES & PRICES

STANDARD PRICE $1,490 USD

Dates and Prices

2026

19th October 2026
Monday

25th October 2026
Sunday

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26th October 2026
Monday

1st November 2026
Sunday

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2027

18th October 2027
Monday

24th October 2027
Sunday

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$1,390 USD

EARLY BIRD SALE

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25th October 2027
Monday

31st October 2027
Sunday

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SOLD OUT

JOIN WAITLIST

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Day by Day

ITINERARY

Day 1: Arrival Day

Stone Town, Zanzibar

• Arrive in Stone Town, the cultural heart of Zanzibar and a UNESCO World Heritage Site

• Meet the group, settle in and explore the winding streets, local markets and historic architecture

• Finish the day with drinks at a local bar and get to know your fellow travellers

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Day 2: Stone Town & Nungwi

Stone Town to Nungwi

• Join a guided Stone Town walking tour, including the former slave market and Zanzibar’s Portuguese and Arab history

• Travel north to Nungwi Beach for free time to swim, relax and enjoy the white sand

• Finish the day with a beachfront dinner and sunset over the Indian Ocean

Day 3: Dolphins & Sea Turtles

Nungwi, Zanzibar

• Head out for a dolphin experience in the clear waters off Zanzibar

• Visit the Nungwi Turtle Sanctuary and learn about local sea turtle conservation

• Relax on Nungwi Beach before finishing with a beachfront dinner

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Day 4: Jozani Forest & Paje

Jozani to Paje

• Explore Jozani National Park, home to Zanzibar’s endangered red colobus monkeys

• Travel to Paje Beach for an afternoon of swimming and relaxing

• Enjoy dinner at a beachfront restaurant overlooking the Indian Ocean

Day 5: Zanzibar Caves

Maalum Cave

• Swim in the crystal clear natural spring at Maalum Cave

• Unwind with an optional massage in the forest spa

• Enjoy a free afternoon to explore Paje

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Day 6: Paje Beach & The Rock Restaurant

Paje, Zanzibar

• Enjoy a free morning for the beach, kitesurfing, snorkelling or a massage

• Regroup for dinner at the famous Rock Restaurant Zanzibar

• Finish the trip with a night out at Paje’s local bars and beach clubs

Day 7: Departure Day

Paje, Zanzibar

• Enjoy one final breakfast or walk along Paje Beach

• Say goodbye to the group and the friends you’ve made along the way

• Depart Zanzibar or continue your travels with plenty of new memories

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Accommodation

ACCOMMODATION

Stone Town: 1 x Nights Accommodation

 

- Twin Share

- Private Ensuite

- Private Balcony

- Air Conditioning

- FREE Wifi

- Beach Towels Included

- In-house Laundry Facilities  

- Swimming Pool at Property

Nungwi Beach: 2 x Nights Accommodation

 

- Twin Share

- Private Ensuite

- Air Conditioning

- FREE Wifi

- Beach Towels Included

- Swimming Pool at Property

- In-house Laundry Facilities  

Paje Beach: 3 x Nights Accommodation

 

- Twin Share

- Private Ensuite

- Private Balcony

- Air Conditioning

- FREE Wifi

- TV

- Safe

- Minibar/Fridge

- Beach Towels Included

- Swimming Pool at Property

- In-house Spa Facilities

- In-house Laundry Facilities  

FAQs

Zanzibar Travel FAQs

​Check out our Ultimate Zanzibar Travel Guide HERE for everything you need to know before you go.

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Who is this Zanzibar group tour for?

This trip is designed for travellers in their 20s and 30s who want a mix of beaches, wildlife, culture and adventure. Most guests travel solo, although couples and small groups of friends are also welcome.

Do I need a visa for Zanzibar?

Zanzibar is part of Tanzania, so Tanzania’s visa rules apply. Depending on your passport, you may be able to apply for an eVisa before travelling or get a visa on arrival. Always check the latest official requirements for your nationality before booking flights.

Which airport should I fly into?

 

Fly into Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) in Zanzibar. The airport is close to Stone Town, where the trip begins.

Are airport transfers included?

 

Yes. Arrival and departure airport transfers are included. An Indy Escapes representative will meet you at Zanzibar Airport on Day 1 and arrange your return transfer at the end of the trip.

Is Zanzibar safe?

 

Zanzibar is generally popular with international travellers, but normal travel precautions still apply. Stay aware of your surroundings, look after valuables and follow advice from your Indy Escapes guide and local team.

Can I join the Zanzibar tour solo?

 

Absolutely. Around 70% of our guests travel solo. The trip is designed to make meeting people easy, with shared activities, group meals and plenty of time to get to know everyone.

What extra costs should I budget for?

You’ll need spending money for meals that aren’t included, drinks, tips and optional activities. Extras may include scuba diving, dhow sailing, cooking classes and other local experiences.

How much do meals cost in Zanzibar?

 

Local meals can cost around $3 to $10 USD, while mid-range restaurants are often around $10 to $20 USD. Prices are usually higher at beachfront restaurants and tourist hotspots.

Can you cater for dietary requirements?

 

Yes. Tell us about allergies or dietary requirements when booking. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free options can usually be arranged, although choices may vary between locations.

How do I book the Zanzibar group tour?

 

Booking is simple. Find the departure date that you would like to join, and click "BOOK NOW." This will take you to our payment portal where you are only need to pay a $300 USD to secure your spot. Alternatively, send us a booking enquiry, choose your preferred departure date, and we will respond with any questions. Once confirmed, you’ll receive your travel voucher and pre-departure information so you can get ready for your Zanzibar adventure with Indy Escapes.

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Want to check out flights for your trip?

Travellers arrive from all over the world to begin our tours and it is not possible to include international airfare in our prices. The good news is that we will have an Indy Escapes representative meet you at the Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) at 12 noon on the first day of your tour.

The airport code for Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is (ZNZ).

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