7-Day Zanzibar Romantic Getaway Itinerary.
This 7-day Zanzibar Romantic itinerary offers a perfect balance of adventure, relaxation, and romance, with plenty of opportunities for intimate moments and unforgettable experiences in Zanzibar’s stunning natural surrounding. The 7 day Romantic Zanzibar getaway offers an idyllic crafted Zanzibar Island holiday package to enjoy warm tropical weather, great accommodations, wonderful food and awesome activities.
Tour Highlights of the 7 day Zanzibar Romantic Getaway Package
Private Stone Town Tour, Darajani Market, Sunset Dhow Cruise, Spice Farm Experience, Jozani Forest Excursion, Beach Time and Couples’ Massage, Private Beach Dinner, Private Snorkeling and Dolphin Watching Tour, Kayaking and Stand-Up Paddle boarding, Private Pool Villa Relaxation
What’s Included in cost
Transfers in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, Inter-island Ferry or plane transfers Accommodation at luxury hotels
What’s Excluded from cost
Commercial / International flights, Bar Drinks, Personal items and purchases, Travel insurance, Gratuities
Detailed Itinerary For the Luxury 7 day Romantic Zanzibar Getaway Safari Tour
Day 1: Arrival in Stone Town
Morning: Arrival at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)
Private transfer to your hotel in Stone Town.
Check into Park Hyatt Zanzibar, a luxurious beachfront hotel offering stunning views of the Indian Ocean and close proximity to the historic heart of Stone Town.
Afternoon: Private Stone Town Tour
Embark on a romantic walking tour of the old city. Explore iconic sites like the Sultan’s Palace, Old Fort, and the House of Wonders.
Visit the Darajani Market and pick up spices, handmade crafts, or other local souvenirs.
Evening: Sunset Dhow Cruise
Enjoy a private sunset cruise on a traditional dhow boat along the Zanzibar coastline. Sip on cocktails and enjoy the breeze as the sun sets over the water.
Dinner: Emerson on Hurumzi Rooftop Restaurant
Dine under the stars with panoramic views of Stone Town and the ocean. Enjoy a traditional Swahili meal accompanied by live Taarab music.
Accommodation: Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Day 2: Spice Farm Tour and Jozani Forest
Morning: Spice Farm Experience
Visit a spice farm to learn about the island’s spice heritage. Sample fresh spices like vanilla, cloves, and cinnamon, and take home a personalized spice box. Enjoy a romantic picnic-style lunch on the farm.
Afternoon: Jozani Forest Excursion
Take a nature walk through Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park. Stroll hand in hand as you explore the forest, known for its Red Colobus monkeys, mangrove swamps, and rich biodiversity.
Evening: Return to Stone Town
Relax and enjoy a quiet evening at your hotel. Have a romantic dinner at the Park Hyatt’s Zamani Residence, known for its intimate setting and fresh seafood offerings.
Accommodation: Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Day 3: Transfer to Nungwi Beach
Morning: Transfer to Nungwi
Head to the northern tip of Zanzibar to the beautiful white sands of Nungwi Beach.
Check into Zuri Zanzibar, a luxury resort with private beach access, lush gardens, and romantic bungalows designed for couples.
Afternoon: Beach Time and Couples’ Massage
Spend your afternoon relaxing on the pristine beach or take a dip in the infinity pool. Indulge in a couple’s massage at Zuri Spa, designed to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation.
Evening: Private Beach Dinner
Enjoy an intimate candlelit dinner on the beach with your toes in the sand. Relish a menu featuring fresh seafood and exotic tropical fruits.
Accommodation: Zuri Zanzibar, Nungwi
Day 4: Water Adventures in Mnemba Atoll
Morning: Private Snorkeling and Dolphin Watching Tour
Take a private boat to the Mnemba Atoll, famous for its vibrant marine life. Snorkel in crystal-clear waters, swim alongside dolphins, and discover colorful coral reefs.
Lunch: Picnic on a Secluded Beach
Enjoy a gourmet picnic on a remote sandbank, with a selection of fresh fruit, seafood, and refreshing beverages.
Afternoon: Relaxation at Zuri Zanzibar
Return to your resort for an afternoon of relaxation. Stroll through Zuri’s tropical gardens, or take part in a private yoga session.
Evening: Sunset at The Z Hotel Rooftop:
Head to the nearby Z Hotel for cocktails and tapas at their rooftop bar, watching the sunset over the Indian Ocean.
Accommodation: Zuri Zanzibar, Nungwi
Day 5: Romantic Sailing and Village Tour
Morning: Traditional Dhow Sailing
Set sail on a private dhow boat for a morning of leisure. Explore the beautiful coastline of Nungwi and take a refreshing swim in the ocean.
Lunch: Nungwi Village Tour and Seafood Lunch
Visit the local fishing village of Nungwi to learn about the traditional dhow-building process and meet local artisans. Enjoy a seafood lunch at a local beachside restaurant.
Afternoon: Sunset at Kendwa Rocks
Spend your afternoon at the nearby Kendwa Beach, known for its wide stretch of soft sand and clear waters. End the day with a romantic walk along the beach during sunset.
Evening: Dinner at Essence Restaurant, Zuri Zanzibar
Enjoy a gourmet dinner featuring a fusion of Swahili and international cuisines in a tranquil and elegant setting.
Accommodation: Zuri Zanzibar, Nungwi
Day 6: Transfer to Michamvi Peninsula
Morning: Transfer to Michamvi Peninsula
Travel to the quieter, more remote eastern side of Zanzibar, where serene beaches await. Check into The Residence Zanzibar, a luxury resort with private pool villas nestled along the palm-fringed coast.
Afternoon: Kayaking and Stand-Up Paddleboarding
Paddle along the calm lagoon waters in a double kayak or try your hand at stand-up paddle boarding, enjoying the peaceful surroundings of the peninsula.
Evening: Sunset at The Rock Restaurant
Dine at the iconic The Rock Restaurant, a romantic spot perched on a rock in the Indian Ocean. Enjoy fresh seafood while surrounded by panoramic ocean views.
Accommodation: The Residence Zanzibar, Michamvi
Day 7: Relaxation and Departure
Morning: Private Pool Villa Relaxation
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast by your villa’s private pool, followed by a final morning of relaxation on the beach. Take advantage of The Residence’s Spa for one last pampering treatment, like a signature couples’ massage.
Midday: Last-minute Shopping or Explore Paje
If time permits, head to Paje Beach for some last-minute shopping or a stroll along the beautiful shoreline. You could also take a light lunch at Mr. Kahawa Café by the beach.
Afternoon: Transfer to Airport
Return to Stone Town for your transfer to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, bidding farewell to your romantic getaway in Zanzibar.
Accommodations:
Stone Town: Park Hyatt Zanzibar – Luxury, beachfront, historical charm.
Nungwi: Zuri Zanzibar – Private, intimate, tropical paradise.
Michamvi Peninsula: The Residence Zanzibar – Luxury pool villas, secluded beach setting.
Please note this itinerary is an example and guideline. Your consultant will discuss which hotels are available, which excursions are included and what the meal plan is. Excursions and accommodation are subject to guest preference and availability. Excursions run-on different days, times and are not always available and are dependent on the dates booked by the client, weather conditions and accommodation booked. Please be sure you are aware if which excursions and meals are included in your specific itinerary.”