Explore Zanzibar with Vista Zanzibar Tours
Welcome to the ultimate guide to Zanzibar excursions with Vista Zanzibar — your gateway to unforgettable island adventures. Whether you’re drawn to lush forests, underwater wonders, cultural heritage, or tranquil beaches, our curated excursions let you experience the very best of Zanzibar — safely, comfortably, and memorably.
Why Choose Vista Zanzibar Excursions?
Expert local guides who speak your language (Italian, English, Spanish, Danish, French & Dutch)
Flexible options: half-day, full-day, multi-day tours
Private and small-group experiences
All logistics handled: transport, permits, gear, meals (as needed)
Emphasis on authentic, sustainable travel
Top Excursions & What You’ll See
Here are some of our most popular excursions, which you can mix & match or build into a custom itinerary:
Stone Town City Tour
Walk through Zanzibar’s historic alleys, bustling markets, and ancient landmarks where every corner tells a story.
Prison Island Tour
Meet giant tortoises, explore the old prison ruins, and snorkel in crystal-clear waters.
Spice Plantation Tour
Smell, touch, and taste the exotic spices that made Zanzibar famous a feast for the senses.
Mnemba Atoll Snorkeling & Dolphin Safari
Swim with dolphins and snorkel among vibrant coral reefs at the stunning Mnemba Atoll.
Safari Blue Experience
Sail on a traditional dhow, snorkel, and feast on fresh seafood at a paradise sandbank.
Nakupenda Sandbank Tour
Relax on a dreamy sandbar surrounded by turquoise waters — pure island bliss.
Jozani Forest Tour
Meet rare red colobus monkeys and explore lush mangroves in Zanzibar’s only national park.
Mangrove & Village Kayaking
Glide through peaceful mangroves and discover the charm of Zanzibar’s coastal villages.
Sunset Dhow Cruise
Sail into the sunset with soft music, cool breeze, and golden ocean views.
Tumbatu Island Tour
A cultural and snorkeling adventure to Zanzibar’s untouched and spiritual island.
Deep Sea Fishing Trip
Join expert fishermen for a thrilling day of big-game or reef fishing in the Indian Ocean.
Ngezi Forest & Pemba Island
A nature lover’s dream — explore exotic forests, hidden beaches, and Pemba’s wild beauty.
The Rock Restaurant Visit (Michamvi)
Dine at Zanzibar’s world-famous ocean-perched restaurant with breathtaking sea views.
Paje & Jambiani Beach Day
Kitesurf, swim, or simply unwind on Zanzibar’s most vibrant beach strip.
Kendwa Sunset Experience
Sip a cool drink as the sun melts into the horizon — Zanzibar’s golden hour at its best.
Quad Bike Adventure Safari
Ride through off-road trails, villages, and coconut farms — pure island adrenaline!
Countryside Cycling Tour
Pedal through spice farms, palm groves, and authentic Zanzibari communities.
Horse Riding on the Beach
Gallop along the shore or enjoy a romantic sunset ride by the waves.
EXCELLENT Based on 27 reviews Posted on Massimiliana VitaleVerified An unforgettable experience ❤️ It is rare to meet people like Abdull, kind, attentive and always smiling. He puts his heart into everything he does and transmits positive energy to those around him. He is reliable and attentive to every need, the passion and care he puts into what he does are perceived in every gesture. He took us through the most beautiful places in Zanzibar, showing details and angles that made every moment of the experience unique and special.Posted on Rosa GVerified Abdull the Perfect guide Abdull the perfect guide. In addition to being a professional in the tourism sector and a great guide, with a sense of humour, attention to detail, protection for his customers also of infinite sweetness. Abdull is a fantastic person on a human level, very honest and of heart. It solves any kind of problem even if it is not his responsibility. I had a problem with the charger and he brought it to the resort with attention, precision, availability and care. In addition to recommending him as a guide, I recommend getting to know him for the person he is. Both my husband and I love you. Thanks Abdull see you soon!!Posted on Gianmarco OVerified Fantastic experience with a SUPER guide!! A wonderful holiday, in a spectacular island accompanied by a fantastic guide!!Abdul and his boys always ready to meet every need.Nice and above all super competent.Thank you for this wonderful holiday ✈️ ❤️Posted on MarikaVerified Fantastic experience Abdull is a great person, always sunny and big-hearted! He organized every excursion in detail, with great professionalism and satisfying our every need. A super recommended tour guide! HAKUNAMATATAPosted on GaiaMoliVerified Thank you for enriching our lives! We would like to express a deep and sincere thanks to our wonderful guide in Zanzibar, a very special person who made our trip unforgettable. With his availability, his big heart and his passion for this land, he made us feel welcomed, protected and part of something authentic. Thank you for sharing with us not only beautiful places, but also smiles, stories and moments that we will always cherish.Special thanks also to Dullah, a golden boy: kind, caring and always present with a smile. People like that really make a difference.A warm hug for Nassim, the right people made it all unforgettable!With gratitude and affection, Gaia.Posted on Pierpaolo SVerified Unforgettable experience with a fantastic guide! An unforgettable experience thanks to Abdul, a simply fantastic guide! 🙌 From the first moment he welcomed us with a smile and made us feel at home, accompanying us on every excursion with professionalism and passion. He made us discover the most beautiful places in Zanzibar, telling us the history, traditions and curiosities with an infectious enthusiasm. Always available, kind and attentive to every detail, made every day special.It was really great in everything, we couldn't wish for better. We will carry it in our hearts together with the memories of this wonderful island. ❤️🌍✨Pierpaolo & ValeriaPosted on Safari18553103938Verified 10 days in Zanzibar impeccable Arrived in Zanzibar we immediately had the security of an impeccable guide, every excursion was taken care of in detail, choosing days with the right weather and timing.Abdul is also a person with a great heart and I am sure that without him the holiday would not have been perfect as it was!Posted on patrizia bVerified Zanzibar in the heart!♥️ My boyfriend and I relied on Abdull to visit Zanzibar. He showed us the most beautiful places on the island. Abdull besides being a great guide (he speaks great Italian) is also a person with a very big heart. He met every single request we made and gave us advice. And thanks also to Nasir and Osama who accompanied us in this experience. We will carry you all in the heart ❤️ Abdull we are waiting for you in Italy ❤️Posted on Andrea LVerified Zanzibar what a show! 🤩Thank you Abdul!❤️ My fiancée and I stayed in Zanzibar a week and relied on Abdull. Very reliable, kind and hearted person ❤️ Organizes private excursions as a couple and speaks great Italian. He made us visit the most beautiful places on the island, making this experience unique. It has also always met our needs and requests. We also thank Nasir and Osama for accompanying us on this wonderful holiday. Thank you very much. ❤️ We are waiting for you in Italy!❤️🇮🇹 Andrea and Patrizia.Posted on Tommaso MVerified Great experience! Abdull is the guide that everyone would like to have: kind, professional, always available and flexible in meeting the needs if customer. Thanks to him we spent a week where all the excursions and activities were organized absolutely impeccably. Abdull is a real guarantee, super recommended!Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
Discover the Magic of Zanzibar with Unforgettable Excursions
