Vacation Zanzibar
15 Days | Northern Tanzania & Zanzibar
This 15-day complete tour is for you, if you want to combine all the highlights of Tanzania and Zanzibar in...
Arusha National Park
Lake Natron
Game Drive(s)
Lake Manyara National Park
11 Days | Wildlife & White Beaches
A vacation that combines the national parks of Northern Tanzania with the vast white beaches of Zanzibar. T...
Ngorongoro Crater
Lake Manyara National Park
Zanzibar
Relax days
Serengeti National Park
Tarangire National Park
11 Days | Wilderness & Paradise
Discover what Tanzania is known for: Wilderness and Paradise. Step off the plane and feel how Tanzania welc...
Game Drive(s)
Tarangire National Park
Ngorongoro Crater
Lake Manyara National Park
Zanzibar
Relax days
10 Days | Northern Tanzania & Zanzibar
Experience an impressive 10-day roundtrip that showcases the unique versatility of Tanzania and Zanzibar. Y...
Domestic flight
Ngorongoro Crater
Zanzibar
Relax days
Serengeti National Park
Tarangire National Park
8 Days | Northern Tanzania & Zanzibar
Embark on an extraordinary 8-day tour that captures the essence of Tanzania’s diversity. Your journey...
Tarangire National Park
Ngorongoro Crater
Stone Town
Zanzibar
Relax days
Serengeti National Park
8 Days | Zanzibar & Serengeti NP
An 8-day tour to Zanzibar and the Serengeti National Park promises an unforgettable mix of cultural richnes...
Domestic flight
Night game drive
Serengeti National Park
Walking safari
Zanzibar
Relax days
10 Days | National Parks in Northern Tanzania & Zanzibar
Discover enchanting customs and traditions on this inspiring 10-day tour of Tanzania and Zanzibar. Your adv...
Ngorongoro Crater
Lake Manyara National Park
Stone Town
Zanzibar
Relax days
8 Days | Zanzibar & Lake Manyara
Join us on this fascinating 8-day tour that begins in the historic town of Stone Town, where Zanzibar’...
Relax days
Ngorongoro Crater
Lake Manyara National Park
Stone Town
Zanzibar
14 Days | The Best of the Northern Circuit & Zanzibar
Northern Tanzania offers a unique safari experience in some of Africa’s finest game parks. Marvel at ...
Domestic flight
Ngorongoro Crater
Lake Manyara National Park
Night game drive
Serengeti National Park
Walking safari
Tarangire National Park
Lake Natron
Pololeti Game Reserve
Discover the vacation paradise of Zanzibar
A vacation to a tropical paradise—it’s something everyone dreams of from time to time, right? Zanzibar, a stunning island off the coast of Tanzania, makes those dreams come true—and more! With pearly-white beaches, turquoise waters, and a rich history, Zanzibar is the dream destination for all travelers. Whether you’re looking for relaxation, adventure, or exploration, Zanzibar offers the perfect blend. We at Paradise and Wilderness would love to take you on a journey through everything this beautiful island has to offer during your vacation in Zanzibar.
Request a tripThe most beautiful sights in Zanzibar
Zanzibar isn’t just an island with beautiful beaches; it also offers a wide range of activities and attractions. From historic sites to natural wonders, this island has something for everyone. We’ll take you on a tour of what we consider to be Zanzibar’s most beautiful attractions:
Stone Town
The capital of Zanzibar is Stone Town, a World Heritage Site steeped in history and culture. Stroll through the centuries-old streets and alleys as you learn more and more about the island’s history. In the heart of Stone Town’s car-free zone, you can relax and unwind in one of our unique accommodations.
Jambiani Beach
This beautiful beach in southeastern Zanzibar is a true tropical paradise. Our Reef & Beach Resort is located nearby. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, traditional fishing villages, and a beautiful, expansive coastline. In Jambiani, you can relax, swim in the warm water, or take a bike ride along the coast to discover the local culture.
Jozani Forest
There is one nature park on Zanzibar: Jozani Forest. This forest is home to the rare red colobus monkey. Take a lovely walk through this forest and discover just how extraordinary the island’s nature is.
Spice Tour
Zanzibar is known as a true spice island. During this tour, you’ll be guided around a farm. Here, you’ll encounter various combinations of herbs, spices, and tropical fruits. You’re welcome to touch, smell, and taste them. At the end of the spice tour, you can even use your senses to guess what exactly each one is!
Zanzibar, the most versatile
vacation island
You can tailor your vacation in Zanzibar exactly to your liking. Whether you’re coming for total relaxation, a romantic adventure like a honeymoon, or looking for an adventurous trip with your family, Zanzibar has it all!
Combine relaxing beach fun with an adventurous safari. Read our blog “On Safari with Kids” for tips on how to make this an unforgettable experience for the whole family.
The best time to visit Zanzibar
Zanzibar can be visited year-round thanks to its wonderful tropical climate. It’s pleasantly warm and sunny all year round, with an average temperature of around 27 degrees. There isn’t just one best time to visit Zanzibar.
Totally zen: Pure relaxation on the beaches of Zanzibar
Are you looking for a relaxing beach vacation? Zanzibar is known for its luxury resorts located right on the beach. These resorts offer every amenity to make your vacation the ultimate relaxation experience. From poolside service to massages—you name it.
Underwater adventure: Dive into the beautiful seas of Zanzibar
Are you looking for a more adventurous vacation? Then Zanzibar is the right place for you. The underwater world around the island, in particular, is a true adventure. Thousands of different species of fish and coral live here together. Dive into this underwater paradise with one of our snorkeling or diving tours.
Want to learn more about vacations to Zanzibar? Read more about our Zanzibar excursions and our Zanzibar accommodations.
Romance in the tropics: Your dream honeymoon in Zanzibar
Have you just gotten married and are looking for a place where you can truly be together? Zanzibar is a true romantic paradise, and many resorts offer special packages for newlyweds. These often include private beaches, sunset dinners, and rooms with ocean views. Book your honeymoon to Zanzibar with us!
Curious about what a safari experience designed especially for couples looks like? Then read our inspirational article about a safari for couples in Tanzania.
Culture & History: Discover authentic Zanzibar
Are you more interested in culture and history during your vacation? Zanzibar is an island with an incredibly rich and unique culture and history. From the old slave markets to the abundance of local restaurants, in Zanzibar you can fully immerse yourself in the local culture and history.
Our personal experience in Zanzibar
At Paradise & Wilderness, we believe that the best trips come from real experience. Thanks to years of on-the-ground experience, we know Zanzibar like no one else. Our team regularly visits all accommodations, parks, and excursions to experience firsthand what we offer. We know exactly which places you shouldn’t miss and which hidden gems will make your trip extra special. When you travel with us, you’ll benefit from personalized tips, up-to-date knowledge, and carefully curated itineraries based on dozens of our own explorations.
Your private trip with Paradise & Wilderness
Would you like to experience all the perks of a group tour, but just for your group? You can with Paradise & Wilderness! Set out with locals and experts and make the most of your trip to a country that’s likely new to you. Put together the perfect itinerary and choose which excursions and activities you’d like to experience during your vacation in Zanzibar. Check out our offerings now and contact Anouk for more information.
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