Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar Ferry, Island Tour & Hotel Dropoff

8 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Make your journey more memorable and hassle-free with your complete Zanzibar arrival experience — combining your Business Class ferry ticket, island sightseeing tour, and hotel drop-off in one convenient package. Book now to enjoy a smoother, all-in-one arrival and secure your spot.

Start your day with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Dar es Salaam and board a Business Class ferry to Zanzibar.

Upon arrival in Zanzibar, meet your local guide and begin exploring the island’s highlights. Visit Prison Island, home to the famous giant Aldabra tortoises, then continue to a traditional Spice Farm to discover Zanzibar’s famous spices and enjoy an authentic Swahili lunch.

Continue to Stone Town, a UNESCO-listed historic city filled with winding streets, vibrant markets, and stunning cultural architecture. Learn about Zanzibar’s rich history and experience the charm of this legendary island.

After the tour, relax as we provide a comfortable transfer directly to your Zanzibar hotel.

What's Included

Guided Spice Farm tour
Business Class one-way ferry ticket
Hotel pickup in Dar es Salaam
Prison Island boat trip and entrance fees
Guided Stone Town walking tour
Traditional Swahili lunch
Meet and greet on arrival in Zanzibar
Government Mandatory Travel Insurance

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please do advise us of your pickup location at the time of booking.

Drop-off point

We will drop you off after the tour at your hotel in Zanzibar

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Dar es Salaam

    Start with a comfortable hotel pickup in Dar es Salaam and transfer to the ferry terminal. Board a Business Class ferry to Zanzibar and enjoy a scenic Indian Ocean crossing before beginning your island adventure.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Prison Island - Changuu Private Island

    Visit the beautiful Prison Island, a short boat ride from Zanzibar’s coast. Explore the island’s fascinating history, walk through its peaceful surroundings, and meet the famous giant Aldabra tortoises. Enjoy time to take photos, discover the island’s natural beauty, and relax by the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean.

    2 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Discover why Zanzibar is known as the “Spice Island” with a visit to a traditional spice farm. Walk through the farm with a local guide, learn about Zanzibar’s famous spices and tropical plants, and see how ingredients like cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, nutmeg, and other local products are grown. Enjoy the unique aromas, taste fresh tropical fruits, and experience an authentic part of Zanzibar’s culture and heritage.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Stone Town

    Explore the historic heart of Zanzibar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich culture, fascinating history, and unique architecture. Wander through narrow streets, discover traditional markets, admire beautifully carved doors, and learn about the influences of African, Arab, Indian, and European heritage that shaped this iconic island city. Enjoy time for photos and experience the authentic atmosphere of Stone Town.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Zanzibar Island

    After your island exploration, enjoy a comfortable transfer to your Zanzibar hotel. Relax after a full day of sightseeing while we take care of your transportation, allowing you to arrive at your accommodation smoothly without the hassle of finding taxis or arranging separate transfers.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by KEY 2 DESTINATIONS

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Water Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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