5-Days Mombasa beach holidays and Zanzibar beach holiday tour combo

5-Days Mombasa beach holidays and Zanzibar beach holiday tour combo

Enjoy an incredible 5-Days Mombasa beach holidays and Zanzibar beach holiday tour that takes you through two of East Africa’s coastal treasures: Mombasa, Kenya, and Zanzibar, Tanzania. This 5-Days Mombasa beach holidays and Zanzibar beach holiday tour itinerary combines the vibrant cultural atmosphere of Mombasa with the serene beauty of Zanzibar, making it ideal for both adventure seekers and those looking for relaxation.

You will start your trip in Mombasa, exploring historic sites like Fort Jesus and enjoying activities such as snorkeling at Mombasa Marine National Park, relaxing on beautiful beaches, and experiencing local culture. Afterward, you’ll fly to Zanzibar, where you can wander through the narrow streets of Stone Town, visit spice farms, and unwind on pristine beaches. From sunset dhow cruises to savoring delicious Swahili cuisine, this trip is packed with diverse experiences. Whether you are interested in water sports, cultural immersion, or simply soaking up the sun, this holiday caters to every traveler’s desires.

 


Tour Highlights

  • Take a traditional spice farm tour.
  • Go diving at Mnemba Atoll.
  • Explore Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park.
  • Wander through vibrant markets in Stone Town.
  • Enjoy kitesurfing in Paje.
  • Dine at the iconic Rock Restaurant.
  • Go on a sunset kayak tour.
  • Swim with turtles at Nungwi Aquarium.
  • Participate in a local cooking class.
  • Take a tour to Changuu Island.

Detailed Itinerary Day By Day

Day 1: Arrival in Mombasa and Fort Jesus

5-Days Mombasa beach holidays and Zanzibar beach holiday tour begins with your arrival at Moi International Airport in Mombasa. After transferring to your hotel, settle in and enjoy the warm breeze from the Indian Ocean. In the afternoon, visit Fort Jesus, a historic site built by the Portuguese in the 16th century. Explore its battlements, dungeons, and museums to learn about the region's past. In the evening, savor a Swahili-themed dinner at a local restaurant, enjoying fresh seafood and the island's famous spices.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 2: Mombasa Marine Park and Old Town

Spend your second day exploring Mombasa Marine National Park. Enjoy a morning of snorkeling or diving among vibrant coral reefs, encountering colorful marine life and possibly sea turtles. After a picnic lunch on a secluded beach, return to the mainland and wander through Mombasa's Old Town. Admire the unique Swahili architecture, browse local markets for souvenirs, and experience the lively local culture. End the day with a relaxing evening by the hotel pool or beachfront.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Travel to Zanzibar and Sunset Dhow Cruise

After breakfast, take a short flight from Mombasa to Zanzibar, known as the "Spice Island." Upon arrival, transfer to your beach resort, located on the beautiful north or east coast. Spend the afternoon relaxing and getting acquainted with the island's peaceful atmosphere. As the sun sets, enjoy a traditional dhow cruise across the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Take in the picturesque sunset as the sky changes colors, creating a memorable evening.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Stone Town and Prison Island

Dedicate your fourth day to Zanzibar's history and culture with a guided walking tour of Stone Town. This area is a mix of Arab, African, and European influences. Your tour will lead you through narrow alleyways to historic sites like the House of Wonders and the Old Fort. After lunch, take a boat trip to Prison Island, home to giant Aldabra tortoises. Spend the afternoon swimming, snorkeling, and interacting with these fascinating creatures before heading back to your hotel.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5: Jozani Forest and Departure

On your final day of your 5-Days Mombasa beach holidays and Zanzibar beach holiday tour, take an early morning excursion to Jozani Forest, Zanzibar's only national park and home to the rare red colobus monkeys. A guided tour will let you see these unique animals up close and learn about local flora. If time allows, explore the park's mangrove boardwalk. After your nature visit, you will be transferred back to the airport for your departure flight. This day provides one last view of Zanzibar's beauty before you return home.

 


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Cost Includes

  • All airport pick up and transfers in private car
  • Transport and wildlife drives in modified 4 x 4 Land Cruiser
  • Services of a professional English speaking safari guide
  • Drinking water
  • Value Added Tax by Tanzania Revenue Authority

Cost Excludes

  • nternational Flights
  • Any domestic connection flights on arrival or departure
  • All items of a personal nature
  • Gratuities for safari guide and lodge staff ( please tip separately)
  • Travel insurance if needed
  • Visa fee for Kenya –
  • Visa fee for Tanzania

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