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Zanzibar Island
Zanzibar Island

Zanzibar Island

Zanzibar Island is where turquoise waters meet powder-white beaches, where Swahili culture blends with Arabian heritage, and where every sunset feels like a painting. Located off the coast of mainland Tanzania, this tropical paradise is famous for its rich history, vibrant culture, and some of the most breathtaking beaches in Africa.

From the winding alleys of Stone Town to the palm-fringed shores of the Indian Ocean, Zanzibar is not just a destination . it is an experience of color, flavor, rhythm, and relaxation.

Location

  • Situated in the Indian Ocean, about 25–50 km off the coast of Tanzania.

  • Part of the Zanzibar Archipelago (Unguja Island being the main island).

  • Approximately 2 hours by ferry from Dar es Salaam.

  • 15–20 minutes from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Stone Town.

Climate

Zanzibar enjoys a warm tropical climate year-round:

  • Dry Season (June–October): Sunny, breezy, and ideal for beach holidays.

  • Short Rains (November–December): Brief tropical showers with sunshine in between.

  • Long Rains (March–May): Heavier rainfall with lush landscapes.

  • Temperatures range between 24°C – 32°C throughout the year.

Zanzibar’s Best Beaches

Nungwi Beach (North Coast)

  • Crystal-clear waters with minimal tides.

  • Perfect for swimming and sunset views.

  • Vibrant beach atmosphere with restaurants and nightlife.

Kendwa Beach (Northwest Coast)

  • Wide sandy beach with calm waters.

  • Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach parties.

  • Famous for breathtaking full-moon sunsets.

Paje Beach (Southeast Coast)

  • Known for kitesurfing and long white sand stretches.

  • Lively yet relaxed vibe.

  • Shallow lagoons at low tide.

Jambiani Beach (Southeast Coast)

  • Quiet and authentic fishing village setting.

  • Stunning turquoise waters.

  • Perfect for cultural immersion and peaceful stays.

Matemwe Beach (Northeast Coast)

  • Secluded and serene.

  • Overlooks Mnemba Atoll, prime for snorkeling and diving.

  • Ideal for honeymooners and luxury travelers.

Michamvi Peninsula

  • Known for romantic sunsets and calm waters.

  • Peaceful and less crowded.

Top Luxury Hotels & Resorts

Zanzibar offers world-class luxury stays combining Swahili elegance and modern comfort:

  • Zuri Zanzibar – Contemporary beachfront luxury with private villas and lush gardens.

  • Baraza Resort and Spa – Opulent Arabic-inspired villas with private plunge pools.

  • Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort – Exclusive boutique luxury with personalized service.

  • Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat – Ultra-private beachfront villas with infinity pools.

  • The Residence Zanzibar – Spacious private pool villas set within tropical gardens.

  • Zanzibar Serena Hotel – Historic seaside elegance in the heart of Stone Town.

Experiences & Activities

  • Snorkeling and diving at Mnemba Atoll.

  • Sunset dhow cruises along the coast.

  • Spice farm tours exploring Zanzibar’s famous cloves and vanilla.

  • Exploring Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  • Swimming with dolphins (Kizimkazi area).

  • Deep-sea fishing excursions.

  • Cultural tours through local villages and markets.

How to Get There

By Air

  • Direct international flights to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.

  • Daily domestic flights from Arusha, Serengeti, and Dar es Salaam.

By Ferry

  • High-speed ferry from Dar es Salaam (approx. 2 hours).

With Eagle Soul Adventure, Zanzibar becomes the perfect ending to your East African safari. After thrilling game drives in the Serengeti or Maasai Mara, unwind on white sands where the ocean shimmers endlessly beneath tropical skies.

We curate luxury beach stays, private transfers, snorkeling adventures, spice tours, and sunset dhow cruises  ensuring your island escape is seamless, indulgent, and unforgettable.

Zanzibar is where Africa meets the ocean, where culture meets paradise, and where your journey slows into pure serenity.

With Eagle Soul Adventure, your island dream becomes a timeless memory written in turquoise waters and golden sunsets.

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