Winter Escape to Zanzibar

Leave the cold behind and Embrace Tropical Paradise

7 days
6 nights

FROM
$1.190
PER PERSON

Summary

Embark on a 7-day winter escape to the beautiful beaches of Zanzibar. Stay at a boutique hotel in the peaceful coastal village of Matemwe, nestled on Zanzibar’s northeastern coast, creating the perfect setting for your serene getaway. Designed for all travelers, it’s the ideal winter retreat.

Highlights

  • Relax on Pristine Beaches – Soak up the sun and unwind.
  • Maalum Cave Adventure – Swim in natural underground pools.
  • Jozani Forest Excursion – Encounter rare red colobus monkeys.

Book early to secure your spot, as accommodations fill up quickly during peak seasons. Prices vary based on season, group size, and customization options.

For detailed pricing and personalized itineraries, please contact us. Similar alternatives will be provided if your preferred option is unavailable.

Itinerary

Day 1

Karibu Zanzibar

Welcome to Zanzibar!

Upon your arrival at Zanzibar’s Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, your guide will warmly welcome you and accompany you to your accommodations for a restful overnight stay.

Take this time to relax and prepare for the incredible adventures ahead.

Day 2

Sunbathing and Beach Bliss

Enjoy a whole day of relaxation on Zanzibar’s beautiful beaches. The soft, sandy shores are perfect for unwinding and soaking in the warm tropical sun.

You can also choose to do extra activities like water sports such as kite surfing or pamper yourself with a relaxing massage treatment (at an extra cost) for the ultimate relaxation.

Day 3

Beach Relaxation

Relax on the beautiful beaches of Zanzibar, where soft sands and gentle waves create a peaceful atmosphere.

Unwind in the stunning natural surroundings, soak up the sun, and take leisurely strolls along the shore. Embrace this tropical paradise and make your winter escape truly enjoyable.

Day 4

Beach Relaxation

Relax on the beautiful beaches of Zanzibar, where soft sands and gentle waves create a peaceful atmosphere.

Unwind in the stunning natural surroundings, soak up the sun, and take leisurely strolls along the shore. Embrace this tropical paradise and make your winter escape truly enjoyable.

Day 5

Maalum cave and Jozani Forest Adventure

Start your day with a visit to the Maalum Caves, where you can dive into a unique natural swimming pool and connect with nature in a serene setting.

Later, explore Jozani Forest, home to the endangered red colobus monkeys and a variety of exotic flora and fauna. This lush forest offers a chance to experience Zanzibar’s rich biodiversity, making it a perfect complement to your adventurous day.

Day 6

Beach Relaxation

Make the most of your final day in this paradise.

Take in the stunning nature, and perhaps savor your favorite drink as the sun sets over the horizon. It’s the ideal way to conclude your stay in this incredible spot.

Day 7

Farewell and Departure

Head to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport for your departure flight, bidding farewell to Zanzibar’s beautiful beaches, rich culture, and historic sites, and leaving with a treasure trove of memories.

Welcome back to Zanzibar!

As you depart, remember that this is just the beginning of a collection of memories that will stay with you until your next adventure and relaxation.

Karibu Tena Zanzibar 🌍✨

WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • 6 nights accommodation at Zanzibar Retreat hotel
  • Round-Trip Transportation to and from the airport
  • Half board (breakfast & dinner)
  • Warm welcome with a fruit platter
  • Maalum cave adventure
  • Jozani Forest adventure

WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED

  • International flights
  • Entry visa to Tanzania
  • Travel Insurance
  • Optional activities such as Stone Town tour, Prison Island tour, Mnemba Island tour or Safari Blue Tour.

 

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Best time to visit Zanzibar

Green season

Long rain season

Dry season

Short rain season

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Unique experiences

Combine the following activities to tailor your unique adventure in Zanzibar. Contact us today, and let us assist you in planning a once-in-a-lifetime experience on this enchanting island.

 

Discover the heart of Zanzibar in Stone Town. Immerse yourself in vibrant local markets, winding lanes, and unique crafts. Enjoy the charm of fine hotels with cozy cafés and restaurants.

Don’t miss the legendary home of Freddie Mercury, adding a musical touch to your captivating journey.

Take a trip to Mnemba Island, a hidden paradise of natural beauty and peace. Explore the clear waters, snorkel or dive to see colorful fish and amazing sea creatures, and enjoy fun dolphin activities. Relax and have an amazing time on Mnemba Island, where you can unwind and have adventures at the same time.

Enjoy delicious seafood and a tasty local lunch while soaking up the stunning views of the island.

Journey into Jozani Forest and meet rare and friendly Kirk’s Red Colobus monkeys up close, exclusive to Zanzibar. Immerse yourself in magical mahogany forests and explore mysterious mangrove swamps.

Jozani Forest promises an unforgettable adventure with unique wildlife and captivating natural wonders.

spice farm zanzibar

Explore Zanzibar’s essence at a spice farm, supporting local agriculture and sustainability. Dive into the vibrant world of cloves and witness spices coming to life.

It’s more than a tour; it’s a sensory journey, bringing Zanzibar’s flavors directly to your fingertips for an enriching and eco-conscious experience.

Experience a unique adventure at Maalum Caves, a natural swimming pool in Paje, Zanzibar, for an extraordinary experience. Dive into the underground wonders, connect with nature, and discover moments of peace in this one-of-a-kind location.

Maalum Caves promise a captivating journey, offering a blend of excitement and tranquility for a truly special escape.

Embark on a captivating journey to Prison Island, near Stone Town. Explore the island’s history, engage with giant Aldabra tortoises, and snorkel in crystal-clear waters.

Experience a unique blend of history, wildlife, and relaxation on this exceptional excursion.

Set sail on an unforgettable adventure with Safari Blue, exploring the stunning coastline of Zanzibar. Discover secluded sandbanks, snorkel in pristine waters, and enjoy a delicious seafood feast aboard a traditional dhow boat.

Experience the beauty of Zanzibar’s marine life firsthand on this thrilling excursion, promising memories to last a lifetime.

Dive into the captivating Baraka Natural Aquarium to witness Zanzibar’s diverse marine life up close. Enjoy snorkeling, swimming, and playing with the turtles, as well as fish feeding activities for an engaging encounter with tropical fish and aquatic creatures. Learn about marine conservation efforts, fostering environmental awareness and appreciation.

Ideal for families and travelers of all ages, offering fun and educational experiences. Create lasting memories exploring Zanzibar’s underwater wonders at Baraka Natural Aquarium.

Escape to Nakupenda Island, a hidden treasure off the coast of Zanzibar, offering a private paradise away from the crowds. Discover beautiful white sand beaches and clear turquoise waters surrounding Nakupenda Island, perfect for relaxation and enjoyment.

Whether it’s a romantic trip or a peaceful getaway, Nakupenda Island offers intimate moments and unforgettable experiences for couples and solo travelers alike.

OVERNIGHT

Welcome to Zanzibar Retreat Hotel!

This charming hotel is owned by our good friends and partners. Nestled in the serene village of Matemwe on Zanzibar’s northeastern coast, it offers a peaceful retreat just a short walk from the beach. Indulge in delightful half-board meals, and if you wish, upgrade to a full-board experience.

Reach out to us, and let’s create your dream tropical getaway!

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