Private tours · Zanzibar
Tell us which tour you have in mind. We help you get in touch with Abdalla to agree the details. You pay your guide in person on the day.
Your local friend in Zanzibar
Abdalla is from Zanzibar and has guided travellers around the island for years. Tell him what you would like to see, from Stone Town to the spice farms or a day on the water. He confirms the plan with you and lets you know who your guide will be.
Stone Town’s alleyways in the west. Spice farms in the green heart. The reef at Mnemba, the forest at Jozani, sandbanks that only exist at low tide.
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Ten tours, all private. Tap a tour for the price per group size.
All tours →Historic walk through the old quarter, alleyways, spice market.
Walk a spice plantation and taste what grows there. Optional lunch with a local family.
Sandbanks, snorkeling, fresh seafood lunch on a tiny island.
A day on the sandbank: swim, snorkel and a grilled seafood lunch.
Protected reef and an early morning swim with wild dolphins. Around 85% sighting rate.
Spice market run, then a real kitchen, then a real meal.
Two classics in one day. Plantation in the morning, old quarter in the afternoon.
Historic alleyways and giant tortoises. The full island history in one day.
Spice farm, Stone Town and Prison Island in one long day.
Red colobus monkeys in Jozani forest, a spice farm and Stone Town.
These are tours you can arrange with Abdalla or a local guide he introduces you to. Your guide confirms the date, price and what is included before you agree the booking.
Born here, raised here, still here. Every guide knows Zanzibar because it is home.
The full tour price is paid to your guide in person on the day. There is nothing to pay on this website.
Your group is the whole group. The pace is yours, the detours are yours.
Stone Town, spice farms, reefs and sandbanks. Ask your guide what works with your dates and where you are staying.
Tell us your dates, group size and what you would like to see. We help pass your request to the local guide, who confirms the details with you.
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