Zanzibar design your day private tour
Known as the Spice Islands, Zanzibar has a rich picking of sights to see, and there's no better way to get around than with this day-long driver service. Choose your itinerary for the day, then let your driver know, and you'll be taken from A to B in complete comfort, allowing you to concentrate on seeing the sights.
Up to six people can take advantage of this service, and with a driver at your disposal for the day, you can sightsee to your heart's content. Whether that's the old quarter of Zanzibar City, Stone Town, you want to explore, or the white palm-lined beaches of Nungwi on the north coast, you'll be able to design your own day.
Your driver will pick you up in the early morning at 8:00am and drop you off by 6.00pm, so you can make the most of unlimited mileage between. What's more, you'll get to experience the areas of Zanzibar you want to, without the constraints of an organised trip.
Main features
Additional features
Do this because
- Freedom to organize the experience the way you want it
- Flexible departure points - let the tour come to you
- Explore the countryside and become part of the beautiful landscape
Important to know
- Baby car seats are available, please advise the supplier at the time of booking
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 2 days before the experience begins.
What’s included
- English speaker private driver
- Vehicle for up to 6 people
- Private transportation
- Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Driver
What’s not included
- Guide
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees
- Tips (optional)
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Meeting point:
Pick-up service available from all hotels. After booking, you will receive the local supplier's contact details to schedule your pick-up time
Provider
Fisherman Tours & Travel Ltd.
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