Tanzania · Beach & Island

8-Day Luxury Zanzibar Beach Holiday with Mnemba Island Leisure

8 Days Round trip from Zanzibar Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Bask in the beauty of Matemwe Beach, known for its powdery sands and tranquility
  • 02 Dive or snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Mnemba Island Atoll, teeming with marine life
  • 03 Dine under the stars with fresh seafood and exotic island flavors
  • 04 Pamper yourself with spa treatments, beachside cocktails, and sunset strolls

Embark on an 8-day Zanzibar beach holiday with luxury accommodation on one of the island's finest beaches, breathtaking ocean views, and all-inclusive comfort. Unwind in a tranquil coastal paradise as you spend your days relaxing on pristine white-sand shores, enjoying the resort's world-class amenities, and taking in the peaceful atmosphere. You can also choose optional excursions such as snorkeling or diving at Mnemba Island Atoll to discover the island's vibrant marine life.

Embark on an 8-day Zanzibar beach holiday with luxury accommodation on one of the island's finest beaches, breathtaking ocean views, and all-inclusive comfort.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Luxury
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Languages English, French, German

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Zanzibar and Resort Transfer

  • Arrive at Zanzibar Airport and meet your representative.
  • Transfer to the hotel, located on one of Zanzibar's finest beaches.

  • Check in and unwind after your journey.

  • Explore the luxurious surroundings and enjoy the all-inclusive amenities.

Dine at the resort and relax for your first night in Zanzibar.

2
Day 02

Beach Relaxation and Evening Assistance

  • Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at the resort.
  • Spend the day enjoying the beach, pool, and tranquil environment.

  • Meet your local representative around 5:00 PM for assistance or to arrange optional activities.

  • Choose to relax or plan excursions for the following days.

Enjoy dinner and a peaceful night at the resort.

3
Day 03

Leisure Day with Optional Mnemba Island Excursion

  • Start your morning with breakfast at the hotel.
  • Spend the day at your leisure using the resort's facilities.

  • Arrange an optional diving or snorkeling excursion to Mnemba Island Atoll.

  • Discover the vibrant marine life or simply unwind on the beach.

  • Return to the resort for dinner and overnight relaxation.

4
Day 04

Matemwe Beach Escape

  • Eat a delightful breakfast before heading to Matemwe Beach.
  • Bask in the beautiful coastal scenery and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

  • Opt for additional activities such as kayaking or paddleboarding.

  • Return to the resort in the evening.

Dine at the resort and enjoy another restful overnight stay.

5
Day 05

Spa and Beach Relaxation

  • Wake up to a leisurely breakfast.
  • Spend the day sunbathing, swimming, or exploring the beach.

  • Take full advantage of the resort's spa and wellness offerings.

  • Relax by the pool or enjoy a walk along the shoreline.

Savor a sumptuous dinner and retire for the night.

6
Day 06

Mnemba Island Views and Coastal Leisure

  • Enjoy a hearty breakfast in the morning.
  • Take in panoramic views of Mnemba Island while lounging on the beach.

  • Choose to read a book, sip a refreshing drink, or stroll by the sea.

  • Reconnect with nature in the tranquil coastal setting.

Conclude the day with dinner and an overnight stay at the resort.

7
Day 07

Final Full Day in Zanzibar Paradise

  • Begin your day with breakfast at the resort.
  • Spend another day soaking in the natural beauty of Zanzibar.

  • Lounge by the pool, dip into the sea, or explore the resort grounds.

  • Capture stunning views of the turquoise waters and white sand beaches.

Enjoy your final dinner and overnight stay in this serene haven.

8
Day 08

Departure from Zanzibar

  • Have breakfast and enjoy a final walk along the beach.
  • Relax for a few hours before checking out.

  • Transfer to Zanzibar Airport in time for your departure flight.

  • Reflect on the peaceful and rejuvenating beach holiday.

Matemwe Beach, Mnemba Island Atoll, Zanzibar beaches

Where this trip takes you

Matemwe Beach, Mnemba Island Atoll, Zanzibar beaches

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Zanzibar 1 city · 8 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Accommodation: Luxury lodges and beachfront resorts
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as per the itinerary
  • Transportation: Private 4x4 safari
  • Park fees: Entry fees for national parks
  • Expert guides: Experienced safari guides with in-depth knowledge of the region

What's Not Included

  • International flights: Flights to and from Tanzania are typically not included
  • Visas: Entry visas for Tanzania are usually not included
  • Personal expenses: Items such as drinks, souvenirs, and optional activities
  • Boat rentals

What to bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes: For exploring towns, villages, and engaging in any hiking or nature walks
  • Sandals or flip-flops: For casual wear and around the hotel
  • Water shoes: Useful for Zanzibar's beaches, especially in areas with rocks or sea urchins
  • Lightweight and breathable clothing: Choose cotton or linen clothing suitable for the tropical climate
  • Neutral colors: Khaki, beige, olive green, and light brown are recommended to avoid attracting insects and to blend in with the environment
  • Long-sleeved shirts and pants: These offer protection from the sun, mosquitoes, and tsetse flies

Know before you go

  • Zanzibar is a predominantly Muslim society, so dress modestly, especially in Stone Town and rural areas. Swimwear should be reserved for the beach.

  • Avoid public displays of affection, and be mindful of religious customs, particularly when visiting mosques or other sacred sites.

  • Be aware of your belongings and surroundings, especially in crowded areas. Avoid walking alone at night, particularly on isolated beaches.

  • Do not take valuables to the beach, and consider using the hotel safe for storing items.

  • Be cautious of beach vendors and avoid booking tours or paying in advance due to potential scams.

  • Ask permission before taking photos of local people.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Zanzibar, Tanzania
Tour start
Zanzibar, Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 days finish where they began, in Zanzibar.

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