Detty December in Ghana 2026
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Depart Accra, Ghana, and travel to Zanzibar with a connecting flight through Nairobi, Kenya, or Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, depending on the selected airline and flight schedule.
Upon arrival at Zanzibar International Airport, meet your driver for a transfer to your hotel. Check in, settle in and enjoy some time to relax after your journey.
Stay in: Stone Town.
Begin your Zanzibar adventure with a boat excursion to Prison Island, known for its giant Aldabra tortoises and historic surroundings.
Continue to Nakupenda Sandbank, where white sands meet crystal-clear turquoise waters. Enjoy time for swimming, taking photographs and soaking up the tropical scenery.
Stay in: Stone Town.
Discover Zanzibar’s spectacular marine environment on a boat excursion around the Mnemba area. Enjoy snorkeling in clear waters and the opportunity to observe dolphins in their natural environment.
Take in the beautiful coastal scenery and experience the magic of Zanzibar’s Indian Ocean waters.
Stay in: Matemwe.
Experience Zanzibar’s spice heritage with a guided visit to a local spice farm. Discover the aromas, flavours and uses of the island’s famous spices.
Continue to Stone Town, a historic trading centre celebrated for its Swahili culture, distinctive architecture, carved wooden doors and winding streets.
In the evening, visit Forodhani Gardens Night Market along the waterfront. Explore the lively street-food scene, experience the local atmosphere and enjoy views across the seafront.
Stay in: Stone Town.
Explore more of Zanzibar’s natural beauty with a visit to Salam Cave, followed by time at the scenic Mtende Beach, known for its dramatic coastal landscape.
Later, head to Michamvi to enjoy the sunset and the peaceful atmosphere of Zanzibar’s southeastern coastline.
Stay in: Paje or Bwejuu.
Spend the day exploring Zanzibar’s beautiful marine environment on the Safari Blue excursion. Travel by traditional-style boat, discover scenic sandbanks and enjoy snorkeling in the Indian Ocean.
Take time to swim, relax and appreciate the island’s spectacular coastal scenery.
Stay in: Paje or Bwejuu.
Enjoy a relaxed day at your own pace. Spend time on the beach, unwind at the hotel, explore nearby cafés or enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of Zanzibar’s coastal communities.
Optional activities can be arranged for travellers who wish to explore further.
Stay in: Paje. If your return flight departs early the following morning, an overnight stay in Stone Town may be more convenient.
Check out of the hotel and transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your return journey to Accra, connecting through Nairobi or Addis Ababa according to the confirmed flight itinerary.
Depart with wonderful memories of Zanzibar’s beaches, cultural heritage and ocean adventures.
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