📅 Zanzibar City (Stone Town)7-day guide

Island week with slow beach days.

🧭 Guide at a glance

  • 💡Alternate “big days” with recovery afternoons—your future self will thank you.
  • 💡Add a buffer day at the end for souvenirs, spa, or weather pivots.

Day 1 – Stone Town

morning
Orientation walk

Alleys and doors.

afternoon
Museum

History fix.

evening
Forodhani

Street food.

Day 2 – North beaches

morning
Nungwi

Boat trips.

afternoon
Kendwa

Wide sands.

evening
Beach sunset

Golden hour.

Day 3 – East coast

morning
Paje

Kitesurf vibe.

afternoon
Jambiani

Lagoon shallows.

evening
Seafood

Oceanfront.

Day 4 – Jozani & spices

morning
Jozani

Forest walk.

afternoon
Spice farm

Tasting tour.

evening
Stone Town

Dinner.

Day 5 – Prison Island

morning
Tortoise sanctuary

Short boat ride.

afternoon
Snorkel

Clear water.

evening
Rooftop

Old town views.

Day 6 – Free day

morning
Beach club

Lounge day.

afternoon
Cafés

Swahili dishes.

evening
Night market

Forodhani bites.

Day 7 – Buffer

morning
Souvenirs

Spices and crafts.

afternoon
Pack

Airport transfer buffer.

evening
Flight