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Zanzibar Getaway Special
Habari! Ready for the perfect Tanzanian beach getaway?
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Lock in your trip with a $250 deposit
Enjoy easy planning with flexible payments, concierge support from day one, and a trip tailored to you.
Overview
We are shifting perspectives on this summer escape to east Africa – showing you that there is more to Africa beyond the safaris!
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What to expect!
- Luxury accommodations
- Cultural immersive experiences
- Explore the vibrant island of Zanzibar
- Chat with locals & get to know about the culture and history of Zanzibar
- Take part in a cultural cooking class experience
This trip is perfect for solo travelers, couples, groups who love a good adventure!
- 📅 Pick any travel dates available from 2026 – 2027
Top highlights
Explore the most beautiful places in Zanzibar Getaway Special
Details
Sample Itinerary
Your Zanzibar getaway curated by local experts from our team!
Please note this is a sample itinerary and your actual itinerary would be adjusted based on your selected activities, dates of travel and of course your travel style!
Day 1
Welcome to Zanzibar!
Your Zanzibar escape begins the moment you arrive. Upon landing at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ), you will be warmly welcomed and transferred directly to your beachfront resort.
After check-in, settle into your beautiful surroundings and enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure. Relax by the pool, unwind on the beach, or simply take in the breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean.
Day 2
Mnemba Island Tour
Today is dedicated to exploring Zanzibar’s spectacular coastline. Board your private fiber boat and cruise toward the breathtaking waters surrounding Mnemba Atoll, one of Zanzibar’s most beautiful marine areas.
Spend the day snorkeling in crystal-clear waters filled with colorful tropical fish, relaxing on pristine sandbanks, and taking in the stunning turquoise surroundings.
Enjoy a delicious Swahili BBQ, refreshing soft drinks, and fresh tropical fruits as you experience the beauty of Zanzibar from the Indian Ocean.
Day 3
Stone Town & Prison Island Exploration
Venture into the cultural heart of Zanzibar with a private guided tour of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its rich blend of Swahili, Arab, Indian, and colonial influences.
Wander through its winding alleyways, vibrant streets, and historic landmarks as your local guide brings Zanzibar’s fascinating history and culture to life. Continue by private fiber boat to Prison Island, home to the famous Aldabra giant tortoises, some of which are more than a century old.
Along the way, immerse yourself in local Zanzibar culture, including the lively Jumping Boys welcome experience. Conclude your exploration with lunch at a top-rated local restaurant before returning to your beachfront resort.
Day 4
Island Adventure
Explore another side of Zanzibar with a customizable island adventure. Visit natural attractions, local villages, turtle caves, and other iconic locations based on the experiences that interest you most.
Included:
➟ Visit the Sea Turtle Sanctuary — meet rescued sea turtles and learn about conservation efforts while getting up close to these incredible creatures
➟ Maasai Cultural Experience — engage with the Maasai community, learn about their traditions, dress, and heritage, and capture beautiful cultural moments
➟ Beachside Lunch Experience — unwind with lunch by the ocean at a serene East Coast beach location, soaking in the warm sun and tranquil views
Day 5
Beach Picnic & Beach Photoshoot
Your final full day is dedicated to pure indulgence and creating unforgettable memories. Begin with a Signature Picnic, featuring an elegantly styled setup on the white sands of Zanzibar, complete with fresh food, refreshing soft drinks, and a beautifully curated island atmosphere.
In the afternoon, a professional photographer will capture the magic of your Zanzibar escape during a private 2-hour beach photoshoot, creating beautiful images and lasting memories to treasure long after your journey comes to an end.
Included:
- Signature Picnic (styled setup, food platter & drinks)
- 1-hour private beach photoshoot
- All transfers
Day 6
Check out and Goodbyes
Snap some last pictures of your beautiful vacation in Zanzibar.
Say your goodbyes, check out, and await your private transfer back to the airport to take you back home.
Included
- 6 Days, 5 Nights Accommodation at a 4-star beachfront resort - Tembo Kiwengwa or similar based on availability
- Daily Breakfast
- Roundtrip airport transfers with VIP Meet & Greet on arrival
- Stone Town walking tour exploring historic sites, markets, and architecture & Prison Island tour to learn about Zanzibar’s history
- Mnemba Island tour
- Beach Picnic Experience
- Beach Photoshoot Experience
- Island adventure tour: Visit the sea turtle sanctuary, engage with the maasai community and enjoy a beachside lunch experience
- English speaking guides
- All ground transportation for scheduled activities
- Luxe Tribes Travels Gift Bag
- Dedicated staff to ensure you have the most amazing time!
Not included
- Visas and International Flights
- Compulsory Zanzibar insurance priced at $44 per person
- Gratuity and personal expenses
- Any extra personal expenses or purchases and any hotel early check in and late check out
Pricing
The payment towards your Zanzibar trip can be paid out monthly or in full. We provide flexible payment plans for all travelers, all payments must be completed no later than 45 days before your scheduled arrival date.
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Prices are based on double occupancy – if you are traveling solo or if you would like to book a single room please select the Solo Traveler Fees under Extras on the Booking Page.
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Agent details
Your Africa Travel Expert - Florencia
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Schedule a call with Florencia, our Africa travel expert.
Next steps
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1. Choose package
Select the trip that works for your travel style and budget! All of our packages are customizable, your dedicated travel expert will make adjustments based on your preferences and we provide you with a list of top rated hotels and villas so you get the final say on your accommodations.
2. Choose departure date
We plan your trip based on the dates you provide us! You can always change your dates as needed up until your accommodations are booked. Need help with finding flights? You can always reach out to our team for support.
3. Pick a payment plan
We provide fully customizable payment plans for all travelers - simply secure you trip with a deposit and pay the remaining balance with regular installments with all payments completed up to one month before your arrival date.
4. Travel!
Our team will be ready to welcome you once you arrive at your destination, we provide full service 24/7 support during your trip. Get ready for a bucket list experience - your vacation has been curated with care and attention to detail, we can't wait for you to see what we have in store.
Frequently asked questions
Find answers on your questions
You can travel whenever you choose! Just find the flight and the time of the year that works for you and we will make it happen. You can change your dates up until your accommodations have been confirmed as booked. After this, any changes may incur a fee.
Your flight should arrive at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport formerly known as Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ).
We do not provide airfare as part of our package. This allows our travelers the flexibility to choose their preferred airline, schedule, and seating preferences. Our Travel Planners can however advise the airport/s and recommended times you’d need to fly into/out of to reach the destination.
Prices are based on double occupancy - This means you will be traveling with a friend or family. If you are traveling solo there is an additional one time fee of $1250.
Email your Zanzibar trip expert - florencia@luxetribes.com and you can change any aspect of your upcoming vacation! The itinerary is fully customizable to work for you.
You will stay at Tembo Kiwengwa or similar depending on availability
Some key points
Important things to note
- We will provide you with a list of accommodation options based on your budget and any preferences you provide to us once your trip is confirmed – this gives you the opportunity to select the hotel that best suits your taste.
- You must have a passport to travel to Tanzania – Passport valid for a minimum of 6 months after your arrival date and have a least one blank page
- The climate is tropical but varies greatly with altitude. Coastal areas and islands are hot and humid, while the central plateau is dry and arid. Tanzania can be visited all year round and its seasons can be defined as green and dry. The dry season is generally from June to October and January to February, with most days being fine and sunny weather with temperatures and humidity rising throughout the day.
- A Yellow Fever vaccination and certificate is required when travelling to Tanzania. We strongly recommend protection against malaria, hepatitis A, tetanus, typhoid, polio and yellow fever. Please note you are required to produce a valid yellow fever certificate on arrival in Tanzania. Consult your travel clinic for latest advice on different prophylaxis available against malaria. Travellers may also wish to take immunisation against meningococcal meningitis. Please check the latest requirements with your travel clinic or doctor prior to departure.
If something goes wrong
Cancellation policy
- All deposits are non-refundable, however, you can transfer your deposit to a future trip of your choice.
- If you’re over 60 days away from departure, switching to another trip is easy! Simply send an email to your trip coordinator and move your payment balance over to another trip of your choice. Please note if your accommodations have already been booked the property may apply penalties – our team will always try to book flexible options ,however, if the property has a strict cancellation policy the credit applied to your account will be less any applicable cancellation fees by the property.
- Cancellations within 30-60 days of your departure date are subject to a 50% cancellation fee of the total amount paid after the deposit. The remaining 50% balance will be applied as a credit towards a future trip.
- Cancellations made within 30 days of the scheduled departure date or less are subject to a 100% charge of the total amount paid after the deposit.
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