Tanzania · 6-9 days
Zanzibar: Stone Town & the Coast
The itinerary
- Stone Town2 nights
- Northern beaches5 nights
Why this trip works
This itinerary combines history and culture, beaches and coastal time, switching off, and wildlife watching across Stone Town and Northern beaches. Bringing the stops together gives the holiday a clearer progression and makes better use of the outward journey than booking each place separately.
Best time to go
The strongest travel period is June to October. January to February are good quieter alternatives. Getting around is mainly by road transfers or a hire car.
Cost
On the ground, including accommodation and everyday spending, allow roughly £55 a day at the budget end, around £110 a day mid-range, and £320+ for high-end travel. Including estimated return travel from London, a typical version of this itinerary is best treated as a planning range of £1360 to £1900 per person. These are planning estimates rather than live quotes. Available accommodation spans simple, comfortable, premium and luxury. The quiz prices the highest available tier that fits your selected minimum and total budget.
Frequently asked questions
How long do you need for Zanzibar: Stone Town & the Coast?
This itinerary works best over 6 to 9 days across 2 stops: Stone Town and Northern beaches.
When is the best time for this trip?
The strongest travel period is June to October. January to February are useful quieter alternatives.
How much does it cost?
On the ground, including accommodation and everyday spending, allow roughly £55 a day at the budget end, around £110 a day mid-range, and £320+ for high-end travel. Including estimated return travel from London, a typical version of this itinerary is best treated as a planning range of £1360 to £1900 per person. These are planning estimates rather than live quotes.