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Nature Retreat: 7-Day Adventure in Zanzibar

Zanzibar City
Zanzibar City
7 Days 6 Nights
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Immerse yourself in a transformative 7-day Nature Retreat, where you’ll discover the art and science of permaculture.

From hands-on workshops and organic gardening techniques to sustainable agriculture and urban gardening, this retreat offers an inspiring blend of education, connection, and practical skills.

Leave with a renewed appreciation for nature, equipped with tools to create a more sustainable future.

Day 1 : Arrival and Orientation

Welcome to the Nature Retreat! After check-in, join a welcoming ceremony where you’ll get an overview of permaculture principles.

Participate in camp orientation and safety guidelines, followed by a campus tour and ice-breaking games to connect with fellow campers.

Day 2 : Permaculture Ethics and Principles

Learn about the ethics and principles of permaculture through engaging sessions. Get hands-on experience designing a permaculture garden bed and participate in workshops on soil health and composting.

Day 3 : Organic Gardening and Rainwater Harvesting

Start the day with morning exercises before diving into the world of organic gardening techniques. Join workshops on rainwater harvesting and irrigation methods, followed by a practical session on planting crops using permaculture principles. End the day with a group discussion on sustainable agriculture and food security.

Day 4 : Biodiversity and Native Plants

Explore the importance of biodiversity and native plants in permaculture. Participate in the “Feed for Your Food for Free” session to learn alternative ways to feed livestock while reducing health risks.

Day 5 : Urban Gardening and Plant Propagation

Dive into the world of urban gardening with a session focused on making green spaces in small areas. By the end of the day, learn about plant propagation, including tools and methods for propagating banana, chaya, and ginger plants.

Day 6 : Permaculture Design and Fire-Making Workshop

Design a permaculture plan for the campsite using all the skills you’ve learned so far. Later, join a workshop on creating a fire using a 16 Brick Rocket Stove, an eco-friendly and efficient fire-making method.

Day 7 : Final Projects and Farewell Ceremony

Campers will work on their final permaculture projects, showcasing what they’ve learned throughout the retreat. Conclude with a closing ceremony, farewell dinner, and group photos, celebrating the connections and knowledge gained during your time at the retreat.

Day 1 : Arrival and Orientation

  • transfer Arrival and check-in at the retreat
  • sightseeing Welcoming ceremony and overview of permaculture principles
  • sightseeing Camp orientation and safety guidelines
  • sightseeing Campus tour and ice-breaking games
  • meal Dinner
  • transfer Overnight at Campus

Day 2 : Permaculture Ethics and Principles

  • meal Breakfast at the retreat
  • sightseeing Session on ethics and principles of permaculture
  • sightseeing Hands-on garden bed design
  • sightseeing Workshops on soil health and composting
  • meal Lunch
  • leisure Free evening to relax
  • hotel Overnight at Campus

Day 3 : Organic Gardening and Rainwater Harvesting

  • sightseeing Morning exercises
  • meal Breakfast at the retreat
  • sightseeing Workshop on organic gardening techniques
  • sightseeing Rainwater harvesting and irrigation methods session
  • sightseeing Practical session: planting crops using permaculture principles
  • sightseeing Group discussion on sustainable agriculture and food security
  • meal Dinner
  • transfer Overnight at Campus

Day 4 : Biodiversity and Native Plants

  • meal Breakfast at the retreat
  • sightseeing Workshop on biodiversity and the role of native plants
  • sightseeing “Feed for Your Food for Free” session on alternative livestock feeding methods
  • meal Lunch
  • leisure Evening reflection and free time
  • transfer Overnight at Campus

Day 5 : Urban Gardening and Plant Propagation

  • meal Breakfast at the retreat
  • sightseeing Session on urban gardening and creating green spaces
  • sightseeing Plant propagation workshop (banana, chaya, and ginger)
  • sightseeing Practical propagation exercises
  • meal Dinner
  • transfer Overnight at Campus

Day 6 : Permaculture Design and Fire-Making Workshop

  • meal Breakfast at the retreat
  • sightseeing Permaculture campsite design session
  • sightseeing Fire-making workshop using a 16 Brick Rocket Stove
  • meal Lunch
  • leisure Free evening to explore the natural surroundings
  • transfer Overnight at Campus

Day 7 : Final Projects and Farewell Ceremony

  • meal Breakfast at the retreat
  • sightseeing Work on final permaculture projects
  • sightseeing Closing ceremony
  • meal Farewell dinner and group photos
  • transfer Departure from the retreat

Tour Inclusions :

  • Room is shared with 2/3 people
  • Transportation inside Zanzibar
  • All tours and trips
  • 3 meals a day from our talented chefs
  • Airport pick up and welcoming
  • Group leader and campus leader for any kind of help

Tour Exclusions :

  • Travel visa and insurance
  • Flight ticket
  • Vaccinations
  • Personal Spending
  • Halal Restaurants in the HotelHalal Restaurants in the Hotel
  • Halal Restaurants nearbyHalal Restaurants nearby
  • Mosque nearbyMosque nearby
  • Hotel serves Halal foodHotel serves Halal food
  • Packages are fixed and cannot be customized
  • Pricing for packages are as mentioned and are not negotiable
  • All payments made would be in SGD, other currencies mentioned are only indicative and not final
  • Prices do not include, visa fees, insurance, airport taxes, gratuities, personal expenses or any other expenses not mentioned in the package inclusions
  • Full payment is needed in order to confirm the booking
  • Alternate Hotels will be offered in case the original Hotel (included in the package) is not available
  • If a place of visit is closed to visitors, it will be replaced with an alternative
  • The sequence of itinerary is subject to change without prior notice
  • Due to local or religious festivals unforeseen circumstances and weather conditions, the sequence of itinerary may need to be changed or alternative sites substituted at short notice
  • Passengers have to ensure that they hold a valid visa to enter their destination country
  • The minimum number of Adults needed for the package is mentioned under "number of adults"
  • Timings of tours and meals are subject to last minute changes and customers would be updated during the tour
  • Package inclusions are as mentioned in the Itinerary
  • Details of local points of contact will be shared with the booking vouchers
  • Payment confirmation will be sent at the time of booking
  • Confirmed booking vouchers will be shared within 7 business working days from date of payment
  • Packages available “On Request” require 3 business working days to have confirmed availability

A leisure trip undertaken by Halal-conscious travellers, i.e Muslim travellers who do not wish to compromise their basic faith-based needs while travelling.

Terms generally used to refer to a tour package/itinerary, which has taken into account the needs of the Halal-conscious traveller. These include services such as providing Halal food, prayer facilities and accommodation that is better suited for Muslims. Some packages will also include visits to Islamic Heritage sites, Mosques and Muslim cultural places. The services included may vary from one package to another.

Tour packages that ensure all aspects of the itinerary and the activities are suitable for Muslims and take into account all the key faith based needs of the Muslim travellers.

Tour packages which include, visits to Islamic religious sites or Muslim heritage sites. They may also include a qualified guide or scholar to explain the significance and etiquettes required in the destination.

Day 1 : Arrival and Orientation

  • transfer Arrival and check-in at the retreat
  • sightseeing Welcoming ceremony and overview of permaculture principles
  • sightseeing Camp orientation and safety guidelines
  • sightseeing Campus tour and ice-breaking games
  • meal Dinner
  • transfer Overnight at Campus

Day 2 : Permaculture Ethics and Principles

  • meal Breakfast at the retreat
  • sightseeing Session on ethics and principles of permaculture
  • sightseeing Hands-on garden bed design
  • sightseeing Workshops on soil health and composting
  • meal Lunch
  • leisure Free evening to relax
  • hotel Overnight at Campus

Day 3 : Organic Gardening and Rainwater Harvesting

  • sightseeing Morning exercises
  • meal Breakfast at the retreat
  • sightseeing Workshop on organic gardening techniques
  • sightseeing Rainwater harvesting and irrigation methods session
  • sightseeing Practical session: planting crops using permaculture principles
  • sightseeing Group discussion on sustainable agriculture and food security
  • meal Dinner
  • transfer Overnight at Campus

Day 4 : Biodiversity and Native Plants

  • meal Breakfast at the retreat
  • sightseeing Workshop on biodiversity and the role of native plants
  • sightseeing “Feed for Your Food for Free” session on alternative livestock feeding methods
  • meal Lunch
  • leisure Evening reflection and free time
  • transfer Overnight at Campus

Day 5 : Urban Gardening and Plant Propagation

  • meal Breakfast at the retreat
  • sightseeing Session on urban gardening and creating green spaces
  • sightseeing Plant propagation workshop (banana, chaya, and ginger)
  • sightseeing Practical propagation exercises
  • meal Dinner
  • transfer Overnight at Campus

Day 6 : Permaculture Design and Fire-Making Workshop

  • meal Breakfast at the retreat
  • sightseeing Permaculture campsite design session
  • sightseeing Fire-making workshop using a 16 Brick Rocket Stove
  • meal Lunch
  • leisure Free evening to explore the natural surroundings
  • transfer Overnight at Campus

Day 7 : Final Projects and Farewell Ceremony

  • meal Breakfast at the retreat
  • sightseeing Work on final permaculture projects
  • sightseeing Closing ceremony
  • meal Farewell dinner and group photos
  • transfer Departure from the retreat

Tour Inclusions :

  • Room is shared with 2/3 people
  • Transportation inside Zanzibar
  • All tours and trips
  • 3 meals a day from our talented chefs
  • Airport pick up and welcoming
  • Group leader and campus leader for any kind of help

Tour Exclusions :

  • Travel visa and insurance
  • Flight ticket
  • Vaccinations
  • Personal Spending
  • Halal Restaurants in the HotelHalal Restaurants in the Hotel
  • Halal Restaurants nearbyHalal Restaurants nearby
  • Mosque nearbyMosque nearby
  • Hotel serves Halal foodHotel serves Halal food
  • Packages are fixed and cannot be customized
  • Pricing for packages are as mentioned and are not negotiable
  • All payments made would be in SGD, other currencies mentioned are only indicative and not final
  • Prices do not include, visa fees, insurance, airport taxes, gratuities, personal expenses or any other expenses not mentioned in the package inclusions
  • Full payment is needed in order to confirm the booking
  • Alternate Hotels will be offered in case the original Hotel (included in the package) is not available
  • If a place of visit is closed to visitors, it will be replaced with an alternative
  • The sequence of itinerary is subject to change without prior notice
  • Due to local or religious festivals unforeseen circumstances and weather conditions, the sequence of itinerary may need to be changed or alternative sites substituted at short notice
  • Passengers have to ensure that they hold a valid visa to enter their destination country
  • The minimum number of Adults needed for the package is mentioned under "number of adults"
  • Timings of tours and meals are subject to last minute changes and customers would be updated during the tour
  • Package inclusions are as mentioned in the Itinerary
  • Details of local points of contact will be shared with the booking vouchers
  • Payment confirmation will be sent at the time of booking
  • Confirmed booking vouchers will be shared within 7 business working days from date of payment
  • Packages available “On Request” require 3 business working days to have confirmed availability

A leisure trip undertaken by Halal-conscious travellers, i.e Muslim travellers who do not wish to compromise their basic faith-based needs while travelling.

Terms generally used to refer to a tour package/itinerary, which has taken into account the needs of the Halal-conscious traveller. These include services such as providing Halal food, prayer facilities and accommodation that is better suited for Muslims. Some packages will also include visits to Islamic Heritage sites, Mosques and Muslim cultural places. The services included may vary from one package to another.

Tour packages that ensure all aspects of the itinerary and the activities are suitable for Muslims and take into account all the key faith based needs of the Muslim travellers.

Tour packages which include, visits to Islamic religious sites or Muslim heritage sites. They may also include a qualified guide or scholar to explain the significance and etiquettes required in the destination.