Unguja Urban West, Tanzania

Zanzibar Archipelago

"Historic Spice Island: UNESCO Stone Town, Turquoise Coral Lagoons & White Beaches"

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About this Destination

Discover Zanzibar Archipelago

Located 35 kilometers off the coast of mainland Tanzania in the azure Indian Ocean, the Zanzibar Archipelago (Unguja) is an idyllic tropical haven infused with centuries of Swahili, Arabic, Persian, and European history.

UNESCO Stone Town

The cultural heart of Zanzibar is Stone Town, a maze of narrow alleyways lined with coral-rag mansions, intricately carved wooden doorways, bustling open-air bazaars, and fragrant spice stalls. Highlights include the Sultan’s Palace (Beit-al-Sahel), the House of Wonders, and the poignant Old Slave Market memorial.

Pristine Tropical Beaches & Coral Reefs

Zanzibar offers some of the most celebrated coastline in the world. The northern shores around Nungwi and Kendwa feature powder-soft white sand and crystal-clear tides ideal for swimming all day. The east coast villages of Paje and Matemwe are renowned for kite surfing, reef walks, and proximity to Mnemba Atoll’s world-class scuba diving and dolphin encounters.

Things to Do

Activities at Zanzibar Archipelago

Historic Spice Island: UNESCO Stone Town, Turquoise Coral Lagoons & White Beaches

Private game reserves

Private game reserves offer an exclusive way to enjoy the savannah’s most scenic spots. A prime example is the Singita Grumeti Reserve, home to the...

Walking safaris

Walking safaris are allowed in selected areas of the national parks with minimal predator threats. In Tanzania, these safaris are accompanied by armed rangers to...

Wildlife

Animals You Can Spot

Zanzibar Archipelago is home to an incredible array of wildlife. Keep your eyes open for these amazing creatures.

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Tours in Zanzibar Archipelago

Hand-curated safari experiences taking you through the heart of this incredible destination.

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10 Day Wild Savannahs & Zanzibar Shores Escape
Mid-Range Safari
10 Days / 9 Nights

10 Day Wild Savannahs & Zanzibar Shores Escape

This trip is one of our most loved experiences! It brings together the thrill of exploring northern Tanzania’s famous national parks with the peace and beauty of Zanzibar. You’ll start your adventure with unforgettable game drives, watching lions, elephants, and other incredible wildlife in their natural habitats. After the excitement of the safari, you’ll head to Zanzibar to relax and unwind. Here, you can walk along white sandy beaches, swim in crystal-clear waters, explore colorful coral reefs, or take in the island’s culture and stunning views. It’s the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation-an amazing journey from the wild plains of Tanzania to the tropical paradise of Zanzibar.

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$ 10,000
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9 Day Luxury Safari to Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Zanzibar
Luxury Safari
9 Days / 8 Nights

9 Day Luxury Safari to Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Zanzibar

On this 9-day safari, you will visit Tarangire National Park where you can experience all that the park offers. Some attractions include giant baobab trees and large numbers of elephants. You will visit the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to see the endangered black rhino. The safari also takes you to Serengeti National Park and Lake Manyara National Park, home to tree-climbing lions and a birder's paradise. After the tour, you will drive to the airport and fly to Zanzibar.

From
$ 9,000
/ person
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