Tanzania Experience

27th, Dec 2023 - 2nd, Jan 2024

Overview

Situated in Eastern heart of Africa lies the beautiful and rich treasures of Tanzania. It has opened its doors to travelers and has fast become a top destination on the Continent. Karibu(Welcome) from the Tallest mountain in Africa,Mount Kilimanjaro, one of the deepest lakes in Africa, Lake Tanganyika, and from the beautiful white sand beaches of Zanzibar.

Experience the alluring charm of Zanzibar, a tropical paradise where pristine beaches meet a historic Stone Town and vibrant spice plantations. This Tanzanian archipelago offers a blissful escape into turquoise waters and soft sands, while its rich cultural heritage invites exploration of narrow streets and bustling markets. Immerse yourself in the warmth of the locals and embark on a captivating dhow cruise, marveling at the stunning coastal vistas. Zanzibar is where dreams come alive amidst nature's wonders and storied history, creating an unforgettable journey of relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion. Discover this hidden gem and let its enchantment captivate your senses, leaving you with cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

Daily Activities

Day 1
Arrival & Welcome Dinner

Immerse in Stone Town's enchanting welcome dinner! As the sun sets over the Indian Ocean, experience the fusion of Arabian and Swahili cultures. Savor Zanzibar's diverse cuisine, from seafood to exotic spices. Engage with friendly locals, hear tales of the island's past, and enjoy vibrant music and dance. Get ready for a captivating start to your Tanzanian adventure!

Meals: Dinner
Day 2
Stone Town historical walk, shopping, Arabic+ Optional nightlife in Stonetown

Step into the enchanting past of Stone Town, Zanzibar, with the captivating Stone Town Historical Walk. This UNESCO World Heritage site unveils a tapestry of Swahili, Arab, Persian, and European influences. From the grandeur of the House of Wonders to the bustling Darajani Market, immerse yourself in the vibrant history and street culture. Explore the Old Fort and indulge in the flavors of the night market at Forodhani Gardens. Let the warmth of the locals guide you on this unforgettable journey through time in a destination where history comes alive.

Meals: Welcome Dinner

Day 3
Spice Farm experience + Culinary experience with local Tanzanian women

Indulge in a Flavorsome Adventure: Tanzanian Culinary Class
In the heart of Tanzania, amidst breathtaking forestry, lies a culinary experience that will ignite your senses. Join local Tanzanian women as they share their traditional recipes and culinary secrets in a picturesque setting. Overlooking the vast expanse of the lush wilderness, immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of Tanzanian cuisine. From preparing aromatic spices to crafting mouthwatering dishes, this immersive class offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich culinary heritage of the region, creating memories and flavors that will linger long after your journey ends.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Day 4
Sunset dhow cruise and dinner and local music on dhow

Embark on a Serene Voyage: The Dhow Boat Cruise
Sail away on a tranquil adventure along the pristine shores of Zanzibar with the enchanting Dhow Boat Cruise. Embrace the gentle sway of the traditional dhow boat as it glides through turquoise waters. Feel the warm sea breeze caress your skin as you soak in the breathtaking coastal vistas. From romantic sunset cruises to snorkeling escapades, this idyllic experience offers a serene retreat, immersing you in the natural beauty of Zanzibar's coastline and creating cherished memories to last a lifetime.

Meal: Breakfast and Dinner

Day 5
Free Day + NYE Party at Kendwa Rocks, $30 per person to be paid for by guest [Breakfast included]

Unwind and let the magic of Zanzibar infuse your senses on your upcoming week-long adventure! Your free day promises an array of choices – bask on pristine beaches, discover vibrant markets, or immerse yourself in local traditions. Let the island's beauty captivate you as you create cherished memories.
But the excitement doesn't end there! As the sun sets, the energy rises at Kendwa Rocks – the ultimate party destination. Dance on soft sands, beneath a star-studded sky, with the Indian Ocean as your backdrop. Revel in the rhythms, connect with fellow explorers, and make this night truly unforgettable.

Day 6
Free Day + Maasai Experience

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Maasai people with the unforgettable Maasai Village Tour. Step into their traditional village and engage with the community to gain insights into their customs and traditions. Witness mesmerizing Maasai dances and marvel at their exquisite beadwork. This immersive experience offers a glimpse into a world untouched by modernity, where ancient traditions are kept alive. Let the warmth of the Maasai people and the richness of their heritage leave a lasting impression on your journey through East Africa's captivating savannahs.

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Day 7
Departure Day

As your unforgettable week in Zanzibar comes to an end, we want to express our gratitude for choosing us to be part of your journey. We hope you've immersed yourselves in the island's beauty, culture, and adventures, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

While it's time to bid farewell to the turquoise waters and stunning landscapes, remember that this isn't goodbye – it's "see you later"! Zanzibar's allure will forever be etched in your hearts, and we look forward to welcoming you back for more exploration, relaxation, and discovery.

What's included
Airport Shuttle Bus Service (and daily bus services- ends at 8pm except club night)
4* Hotel In Zanzibar (Maru Maru Hotel and Kendwa Rocks)
Welcome Dinner
Stone Town Historical Experience with arts and craft shopping
Spice Farm Experience with culinary cooking class with local Tanzanian women
Maasai Afternoon village visit with dinner
Dhow Boat Cruise with music
Breakfast x6
Lunch x3
Dinner x3
Optional Club Night
Dedicated Sorted Chale Host
What's not Included
International & domestic flights
Meals not stated
Visas
Insurance and medical requirements.

Pricing

$1500/person

Payment Plan

Date Plan Cost
30TH AUGUST 2023 Non refundable deposit $250
30TH SEPTEMBER 2023 First installment charge $500
30TH OCTOBER 2023 Second installment charge $500
30TH NOVEMBER 2023 Final installment charge $250

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, visas are required for U.S. citizens traveling to Tanzania.

Foreign nationals can apply for a visa online before their travel. To start the process, visit www.immigration.go.tz and complete the e-visa application form. Payment can be made online using a credit card or bank transfer.

You will need a passport with a minimum validity of six months beyond the date of visa issuance and/or entry into Tanzania. Additionally, your passport should have at least one blank visa page for the visa stamp.

Visitors applying for a visa should present a roundtrip ticket, demonstrating their intention to leave the country after their stay. You will also need to show that you have sufficient funds to cover your expenses during your time in Tanzania.

The processing time for the visa application can vary. It's recommended to apply well in advance of your travel dates (atleast 2 months)to ensure you receive your visa on time.

While some nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival, it's advisable to apply for the e-visa in advance to avoid potential delays and ensure a smoother entry process.

You can apply for a tourist visa, which is suitable for short-term leisure travel like a one-week trip.

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