1. When is the best time to visit Tanzania for safari?

The best time is during the dry season (June–October) for excellent wildlife viewing. The wildebeest migration is best seen between December–July in Serengeti.

2. Do I need a visa to visit Tanzania?

Yes. Most visitors require a tourist visa, which can be obtained online (e-visa) or on arrival at the airport.

3. What animals can I see on safari?

You can see the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino), plus cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, crocodiles, and over 500 bird species.

4. Is Tanzania safe for tourists?

Yes, Tanzania is generally safe for safari travelers. You will always be accompanied by professional guides, and lodges/camps are secure.

5. What type of vehicles are used for safaris?

Most safaris use 4x4 Land Cruisers with pop-up roofs, offering comfort and great wildlife viewing.

6. What should I pack for a safari?

Light clothing in neutral colors, a warm jacket for evenings, hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, binoculars, and a good camera.

7. Are meals included during safari?

Yes, most safari packages include three meals per day and drinking water. Special diets can be arranged upon request.

8. Can children go on safari?

Yes, children are welcome, but some lodges have age restrictions for safety. Family-friendly safaris and private tours are available.

9. Do I need vaccinations for Tanzania?

Yes, yellow fever vaccination may be required if traveling from certain countries. Malaria prevention is strongly recommended.

10. Can I combine safari with Zanzibar or other beaches?

Absolutely! Many travelers finish their safari with a relaxing beach stay in Zanzibar, Mafia, or Pemba Islands.

Quick 2 Days Zanzibar Beach Holiday Trip – Serengeti Captain Tours & Safaris

Highlights

The 2 Days Zanzibar Beach Holiday Itinerary is the ultimate short getaway for travelers who want to enjoy the essence of Zanzibar in just two days. This package combines a cultural adventure in Stone Town, a spice plantation tour, and precious time to relax on Zanzibar’s pristine beaches.

It’s ideal for safari-goers who want to add a quick beach extension, business travelers with limited free time, or couples seeking a short romantic escape.

Tour Highlights

Discover Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Visit a spice farm and learn why Zanzibar is called the Spice Island.
Relax on Zanzibar’s most famous beaches – Nungwi, Kendwa, or Paje.
Enjoy optional activities like a sunset dhow cruise or snorkeling.

Why Choose This 2 Days Zanzibar Beach Holiday Itinerary?

Perfect for time-limited travelers who still want a mix of culture and relaxation.
Covers Zanzibar’s must-see attractions in just 2 days.
Excellent as a safari or Kilimanjaro climbing add-on.
Flexible accommodation options from budget hotels to luxury beachfront resorts.
Can be customized with extra excursions if time allows.

Day by Day 2 Days Zanzibar Itinerary Expand all

Day 1: Arrival – Stone Town & Spice Plantation Tour

Upon arrival at Zanzibar International Airport, your guide will meet and transfer you to Stone Town for a guided walking tour. Wander through winding alleys filled with history, visiting the Old Slave Market, Sultan’s Palace, and bustling bazaars.

In the afternoon, head to a spice plantation, where you’ll discover Zanzibar’s world-famous cloves, vanilla, cinnamon, and tropical fruits. Enjoy tasting and learning how these spices are used locally.

Later in the day, transfer to your chosen beach resort in Nungwi, Kendwa, or Paje. Spend your evening relaxing on the beach or enjoy an optional sunset dhow cruise for a romantic experience. Overnight at the beach resort.
Day 2: Beach Relaxation & Departure

Wake up to the sound of the Indian Ocean waves and enjoy a relaxed morning at the beach. Swim, sunbathe, or stroll along the powdery white sand. If time permits, you can also try optional activities like snorkeling, diving, or visiting nearby fishing villages.

Depending on your flight schedule, you’ll be transferred back to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward journey—ending your short but unforgettable 2 Days Zanzibar Beach Holiday Itinerary.

Tour Includes & Excludes

Bottled drinking water during safari
Government taxes & VAT
Park entry fees
Three meals per day
Professional English-speaking driver-guide

Travel insurance
International flights
Optional activities (balloon safari, cultural visits, walking safaris)
Personal expenses (laundry, phone, internet, etc.)
Tips for driver-guide & camp staff
Visa fees

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FAQ's Expand all

1. When is the best time to visit Tanzania for safari?
The best time is during the dry season (June–October) for excellent wildlife viewing. The wildebeest migration is best seen between December–July in Serengeti.
2. Do I need a visa to visit Tanzania?
Yes. Most visitors require a tourist visa, which can be obtained online (e-visa) or on arrival at the airport.
3. What animals can I see on safari?
You can see the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino), plus cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, crocodiles, and over 500 bird species.
4. Is Tanzania safe for tourists?
Yes, Tanzania is generally safe for safari travelers. You will always be accompanied by professional guides, and lodges/camps are secure.
5. What type of vehicles are used for safaris?
Most safaris use 4x4 Land Cruisers with pop-up roofs, offering comfort and great wildlife viewing.
6. What should I pack for a safari?
Light clothing in neutral colors, a warm jacket for evenings, hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, binoculars, and a good camera.
7. Are meals included during safari?
Yes, most safari packages include three meals per day and drinking water. Special diets can be arranged upon request.
8. Can children go on safari?
Yes, children are welcome, but some lodges have age restrictions for safety. Family-friendly safaris and private tours are available.
9. Do I need vaccinations for Tanzania?
Yes, yellow fever vaccination may be required if traveling from certain countries. Malaria prevention is strongly recommended.
10. Can I combine safari with Zanzibar or other beaches?
Absolutely! Many travelers finish their safari with a relaxing beach stay in Zanzibar, Mafia, or Pemba Islands.