Traditional dhow sailing off a turquoise Zanzibar beach

Stone Town · Spice Island · Indian Ocean

Zanzibar Beach Escapes

White sand, turquoise water and the history of the Spice Island — UNESCO-listed Stone Town, spice farms, Mnemba's coral reefs and the beaches of Nungwi, Paje and Kendwa. Perfect on its own or as the beach finish to a Tanzania safari or Kilimanjaro climb.

These are sample itineraries. All our trips are tailor-made and fully customizable. We'll adjust every detail to suit your wishes, interests and travel style.

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Stone Town · Nungwi · Paje · Matemwe

Zanzibar beach holidays

Island-only holidays from four to ten days, with airport transfers, your choice of hotel at every stop and the excursions in each day plan included.

Safari and Zanzibar

Game drives first, then the beach

Start with a private safari in the northern parks or the Serengeti, then fly to Zanzibar. We book the safari, the flight and the island as one trip.

The Spice Island

Turquoise water, white sand and the reefs of Mnemba

A diver alongside a whale shark in the clear water off Zanzibar
Snorkel & dive Mnemba's reefs
Aerial view of snorkellers over a turquoise coral reef
Crystal water over the coral
A beachfront pool fringed with palms at a Zanzibar resort
Palm-fringed beach resorts
A white sandbar curving through the turquoise shallows off Zanzibar
Sandbars in the shallows

Read before you go

Beaches, Stone Town and the best time to visit — the island, explained.

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Safari + beach welcome

Add Zanzibar to your Tanzania trip

Finish a safari or Kilimanjaro climb on the beach — tell us your dates and we'll arrange the flights and book it as one trip.