This package pairs the archipelago’s two main islands specifically for their contrast — Pemba’s quiet, diving-focused first half, then Zanzibar’s livelier beaches and Stone Town culture to close.
Detailed Itinerary
DAY 1
A flight to Pemba via Zanzibar or Dar es Salaam, transferring to your beach lodge.
Arrive Pemba Island
Accommodation Options
Mid-rangeManta Resort
LuxuryFundu Lagoon
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 2
A morning of diving or snorkelling along Pemba’s dramatic coral walls, among the finest diving sites in East Africa.
Diving or Snorkelling, Pemba Channel
Accommodation
As above
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 3
A short flight to Zanzibar, with an afternoon guided walking tour of Stone Town.
Fly to Zanzibar, Stone Town Tour
Accommodation Options
Mid-rangeZanzibar Bay Resort
LuxuryBaraza Resort & Spa
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 4
A free day on Zanzibar’s white-sand beaches, a livelier contrast to Pemba’s quieter shores.
Beach Day at Leisure
Accommodation
As above
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 5
Transfer to Zanzibar’s airport for your onward international flight.
Departure
Meals: Breakfast
Permits & Costs
| Inter-island flight, Pemba to Zanzibar | Quoted separately |
| Diving/snorkelling excursion | ~$80–$120 per person |
| Stone Town guided tour | Included in package price |
Who This Itinerary Suits
Divers and snorkellers who want Pemba’s quality reef but also want a taste of Zanzibar’s more developed resort and cultural scene.Tour Includes
- Stone Town guided walking tour
- All accommodation per itinerary
- Meals as specified
- Ground/boat transfers on both islands
Tour Excludes
- Inter-island flight, Pemba to Zanzibar
- International flights
- Diving/snorkelling excursion
- Visas
- Tips & gratuities
- Travel insurance