Discover the soul of Zanzibar on this 6-day escape designed for culture lovers and tropical dreamers alike. Wander the winding alleys of Stone Town, where spice markets, historic architecture, and the former slave trade site reveal the island’s powerful and layered history. Connect with local traditions through vibrant bazaars and visits to fragrant spice farms.
Then unwind in true island style snorkel in turquoise waters, sail between idyllic islets, and relax on powder-soft white beaches. Blending rich culture with laid-back coastal beauty, this journey offers an experience that is both meaningful and unforgettable.
We are thrilled to welcome you to this transformative experience in Zanzibar. Please take a moment to carefully review our No Refund Policy and other important details.
All payments and reservations for this retreat are non-refundable. This policy applies to all attendees, regardless of circumstances. Whether due to personal commitments, unforeseen events, or any other reason, refunds will not be issued.
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A deposit per person is charged at the time of booking. The remaining balance will be split into equal monthly installments automatically charged over a month payment schedule.
Pay amount due — $200
$200 — Deposit due at booking
$290 — 1st payment due Mar 5, 2026
$290 — 2nd payment due Apr 4, 2026
$290 — 3rd payment due May 4, 2026
$290 — 4th payment due Jun 3, 2026
$290 — Final payment due Jul 3, 2026
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)
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Arrive: between 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
All guests are required to have mandatory (ZIC) travel insurance purchased directly from the official Zanzibar website. The cost is $44 and can be purchased through the link available here.
There are no mandatory vaccine requirements for U.S. citizens traveling to Zanzibar, it is your responsibility to double-check your vaccination status based on your travel history. The U.S. Department of State recommends consulting with your healthcare provider regarding vaccines, and we are not responsible for any health-related issues that may arise from travel.
Passport Validity: Valid passport with at least 6 months' validity and one blank page.
Visa on arrival: ( Recommended)
U.S. citizens can obtain a visa on arrival in Zanzibar.
The cost for a single-entry visa is $50 USD
Payment is accepted in U.S. dollars or Tanzanian shillings.
The visa process at the airport is typically quick
Pre-Approved Visa (E-Visa)
Alternatively, you can apply for an e-visa before the trip.
The cost is also $50 USD for a single-entry visa.
You can apply online through the official Tanzanian e-visa portal link available here
Zanzibar is a beautiful island in Tanzania, expect hot and humid conditions in February the average temperature in February typically ranges from 79°F to 88°F . While our 5-star resort offers luxurious accommodations and modern amenities, Zanzibar itself is still developing and has a relaxed, slower pace of life, which reflects the island’s unique charm. It’s important to note that you may encounter areas with less developed roads and infrastructure. With areas that showcase the island’s rustic charm and post-colonial history. We encourage you to embrace the local culture and enjoy the island's natural beauty in all its authenticity.
With live entertainment
Island hopping , with option to snorkel
Walking tour
Visit the former slave trade market
Taste the flavors of Zanzibar
Sing and dance with the Maasai
The rock restaurant
Visa on arrival
Mandatory
Arrival & Welcome Event
Arrive between 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Airport transfers
Hotel check-in
Leisure time
Welcome & Introduction
Zanzibari live entertainment
Welcome dinner with live performances
Overview
Arrive at Zanzibar International Airport and be warmly greeted by your WLT representatives. After a smooth group transfer to your hotel, take the afternoon to unwind and enjoy some leisure time at your own pace. In the evening, gather for the official trip welcome and introduction, where you’ll connect with your fellow travelers. To kick off this unforgettable journey, we’ll take you to an authentic Swahili-themed welcome dinner, complete with live Zanzibari music and entertainment that will immerse you in the rich culture of the island. It’s the perfect way to begin your adventure in Zanzibar!
Cultural Discoveries
Overview
Start your day with a delicious group breakfast, then set off on a fascinating Stone Town walking tour. During the tour, we’ll visit the Former Slave Trade Market, one of the island’s most important historical sites, where you’ll learn about Zanzibar’s role in the transatlantic slave trade. After the historical journey, we’ll head to a hidden secret garden for a peaceful lunch, surrounded by lush greenery and offering a perfect escape. To wrap up the day, enjoy some souvenir shopping in the vibrant markets of Stone Town, where you can take home authentic local crafts and keepsakes.
Island Hopping to Mnemba Island
Overview
Start your day with a refreshing group breakfast, then set sail for the stunning Mnemba Island, known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. Upon arrival, you’ll have the option to relax unwind , spend the afternoon on a sandbank or snorkel. Enjoy an Island Style Tropical Lunch.
Flavors of Zanzibar
Overview
Begin your day with a delicious group breakfast, then get ready to explore Zanzibar’s rich agricultural heritage on the Fruit & Spice Tour. Discover the island's famous spices and tropical fruits, experiencing the vibrant flavors and scents that make Zanzibar unique. Next, we’ll visit a local Turtle Sanctuary, where you'll have the rare opportunity to swim with turtles in a protected, natural environment.
Overview
Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Maasai Tribe experience their vibrant traditions, dances, and learn about their fascinating lifestyle. As the day comes to an end, we’ll gather for a farewell dinner at the iconic The Rock Restaurant, perched on a rock in the Indian Ocean. With stunning sunset views and unforgettable moments, this will be the perfect way to reflect on the journey, celebrate new friendships, and bid farewell to an incredible experience.
Departures & Airport Transfers
Overview
Enjoy a final group breakfast as you savor your last morning in Zanzibar, reflecting on the unforgettable memories made throughout the retreat. You’ll have some time to relax and soak in the last moments of this incredible experience before check-out at 12:00 PM. Afterward, we’ll ensure smooth airport transfers to get you to the airport with plenty of time for your departure. It’s the perfect chance to say your goodbyes, exchange contacts, and take a piece of Zanzibar with you as you head home.
