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Swahili Royalty: A Zanzibar & Pemba Island Luxury Expedition

Overview

This luxury historical adventure takes you through Zanzibar and Pemba Island, once hubs of Swahili civilization and the Omani Sultanate. Enjoy high-end stays, exclusive cultural tours, and breathtaking island experiences.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Luxury Retreat in Stone Town

Stay at Zuri Zanzibar, a 5-star beachfront resort.

Welcome Swahili feast at Emerson Spice Hotel Rooftop.

Day 2: Sultanate & Omani Heritage Tour

Visit the Sultan’s Palace and Arab Fort.

Tour of Mtoni Palace ruins, former residence of Princess Salme.

Afternoon spice tasting experience.

Day 3: Mystical Pemba Island & Clove Plantations

Private flight to Pemba Island, Zanzibar’s historic spice island.

Stay at The Manta Resort, a luxury underwater room experience.

Visit Ras Mkumbuu ruins, one of the oldest Swahili settlements.

Day 4: Pemba’s Ancient Tombs & Coastal Traditions

Guided tour of Mkama Ndume ruins (15th-century palace site).

Cultural interaction with Pemba’s traditional Swahili fishermen.

Sunset beachside fine dining.

Day 5: Exclusive Island Exploration & Relaxation

Private dhow sailing to Misali Island, an untouched paradise.

Luxury spa experience at The Manta Resort.

Day 6: Departure

Scenic flight back to Zanzibar.

Private transfer to the airport.

Cost per Person

$400

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