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Indian Ocean escape

Discover Zanzibar

Slow down on white-sand beaches, wander through historic Stone Town and add warm Indian Ocean days to the end of an East African safari.

Why Zanzibar

Beach time with culture, history and island flavour

Zanzibar is more than a beach extension. Its UNESCO-listed Stone Town, spice heritage, dhow culture and turquoise coastline create an easy contrast with safari days on the mainland.

Choose a relaxed beach stay, honeymoon, cultural extension or a complete safari-and-Zanzibar journey. We tailor the pace around how much you want to explore and how much you simply want to unwind.

Zanzibar beachZanzibar coastline
Beach + bushA natural safari finale
Island Experiences

What to experience in Zanzibar

Balance relaxed beach days with history, culture and the sea.

Zanzibar beaches
North & east coast

White-sand beaches

Turquoise water, palm-fringed shores and resorts ranging from relaxed hideaways to honeymoon retreats.

Stone Town
Historic Zanzibar City

Stone Town

Narrow lanes, carved doors, markets and layers of Swahili, Arab, Indian and European history.

Zanzibar ocean experience
Indian Ocean

Dhow & ocean days

Sailing, snorkelling and easy-going days on the water add another dimension to an island stay.

Zanzibar honeymoon
Romantic escapes

Honeymoons

Private transfers, beautiful beach hotels and unhurried time together after the excitement of safari.

Zanzibar sunset
Island evenings

Sunsets & seafood

Fresh coastal flavours and Indian Ocean sunsets make an effortless end to each day.

Safari and Zanzibar
Two worlds

Safari + Zanzibar

Combine Tanzania or Kenya wildlife with several restorative nights beside the ocean.

Best timePopular in the drier periods, with warm tropical conditions through much of the year.
Best forHoneymoons, couples, families, beach escapes and post-safari relaxation.
CultureStone Town and spice heritage add depth beyond the beach.
Easy extensionConnect from mainland Tanzania or Kenya by air.
Island Journeys

Zanzibar holiday ideas

Choose a beach-only stay or combine the island with safari.

7 Days Zanzibar HoneymoonHoneymoon
7 Days / 6 Nights Zanzibar

7 Days Zanzibar Honeymoon

A romantic island holiday with intimate accommodation, sunset experiences and unhurried beach time.

Time to unwind

Plan your Zanzibar escape

Tell us whether you want beach time only or a safari-and-island combination.

Plan My Zanzibar Holiday