Zanzibar Destination

About Zanzibar

About Zanzibar Beach Stays.

Malaika Travel partners with carefully selected hotels on Zanzibar—the perfect destination to relax after your trek or safari. Choose from lively Kendwa Beach, the white sands and coral reef of Nungwi, or the peaceful north-eastern coast at Matemwe.

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Where To Stay

Choose Your Hotel.

Kendwa Beach

Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

Kendwa, North Zanzibar · B&B up to Full Board

From

US$

125

for 2 people (B&B)

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Matemwe Beach

Kena Beach Hotel

Matemwe, North-East Coast · B&B up to All Inclusive

From

US$

250

for 2 people (B&B)

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Nungwi Beach

Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort

Nungwi, North Zanzibar · All Inclusive

From

US$

520

for 2 people (all-inclusive)

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Kendwa Beach

Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

Kendwa, North Zanzibar · B&B up to Full Board

From

US$

125

for 2 people (B&B)

Make Your Request

Matemwe Beach

Kena Beach Hotel

Matemwe, North-East Coast · B&B up to All Inclusive

From

US$

250

for 2 people (B&B)

Make Your Request

Nungwi Beach

Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort

Nungwi, North Zanzibar · All Inclusive

From

US$

520

for 2 people (all-inclusive)

Make Your Request

TRIP DETAILS

Everything That's Included In Your Journey.

Travel with confidence, knowing every essential detail has been thoughtfully arranged before your adventure begins.

What's Included

Not Included

Beachfront Location: Direct beach access at Kendwa, Matemwe and Nungwi

Swimming Pools: Pools at every hotel—Royal Zanzibar has four outdoor pools

Comfortable Rooms: Air conditioning, mosquito nets and en-suite bathrooms

Restaurants & Bars: Swahili and international cuisine, plus beach bars

Spa: Relaxing spa treatments at all three hotels

Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi available, complimentary at Kena Beach Hotel

Flexible Board: From B&B to Full Board or All Inclusive

Tropical Gardens: Lush gardens and traditional makuti-roofed settings

Diving & Snorkelling: Explore Zanzibar’s coral reefs from Kendwa and Matemwe

Reef Walks: Guided reef walks at low tide from Kena Beach

Canoeing & Volleyball: Beach activities on Kendwa Beach

Water Sports: Water-sports facilities at Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort

Village Biking: Cycle through the village of Matemwe

Live Music: Evening entertainment on selected nights at Kendwa Rocks

History & Culture: Zanzibar tours exploring local history and culture

Games Rooms: Family-friendly games rooms at Kena Beach Hotel

Note: Some activities are for extra charge

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WHO THIS JOURNEY IS FOR

Designed For The Way You Love To Travel.

No two travelers are the same. Whether you're planning your first safari or seeking a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife adventure, we'll tailor every journey around the way you love to travel.

After Your Safari

Unwind on white sand and turquoise water after game drives in Tanzania or Kenya.

After Your Trek

Rest and recover by the ocean after climbing Kilimanjaro, Mount Meru or Mount Kenya.

Couples & Honeymooners

Romantic beachfront settings, spa treatments and sunset dinners by the Indian Ocean.

Families

Family-friendly hotels with pools, games rooms, reef walks and flexible all-inclusive options.

Divers & Snorkellers

Dive centres and snorkelling trips to vibrant coral reefs off the northern coast.

Beach Lovers

Choose lively Kendwa, the white sands of Nungwi or the peaceful shores of Matemwe.

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Why Travel With Malaika?

Every Detail, Handled.

No two travelers experience Zanzibar the same way. That’s why every safari begins with understanding what matters most to you, then carefully designing every detail around it.

Personally Curated

Every journey starts with a conversation about your interests, travel style and expectations before we create your itinerary.

Seamless Combinations

Easily add a beach stay to your Kilimanjaro climb or Tanzania safari, with every connection arranged for you.

Carefully Selected Hotels

Every hotel is chosen for its location, comfort and character.

Every Detail, Handled

From travel permits to private transport and daily logistics, we take care of everything so you can simply enjoy the journey.

Best Time To Visit

A Year In Zanzibar.

Zanzibar is warm year-round. The dry season from June to October brings sunny days and calm seas, while January and February are hot and dry. The long rains fall from March to May.

JAN — FEB

Hot & Dry

Hot, sunny days and warm, clear water—great for snorkelling, diving and beach time.

Beach Days

MAR — MAY

Long Rains

Heavy tropical showers and humid days, with quieter beaches and the best hotel rates.

Best Value

JUN — OCT

Dry Season

Sunny days, cooling ocean breezes and calm seas—the most popular time to visit.

After Safari

NOV — DEC

Short Rains

Brief showers and warm weather, with lush gardens and beautiful sunsets.

Peaceful Travel

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From the very first conversation, everything felt effortless. Every detail was perfectly planned, and seeing the Great Migration exceeded every expectation.

Lindsey Rhiel United Kingdom

I was on the Everest Base Camp trek, I loved the team and the tour guide! It was an experience of a lifetime! I recommend them!:)) It was a great atmosphere throughout!

Regina Varga Hungary

Our safari felt completely personal. Every lodge, every game drive, and every recommendation felt carefully chosen for us. It never felt like we were following a standard itinerary.

Emma Thompson Canada

Climbing Kilimanjaro was something I'd dreamed about for years. Malaika made me feel prepared from day one, and the support from the guides gave me the confidence to reach the summit.

Desirae Press Australia

FAQ’s

Everything You Need to Know.

Planning an unforgettable journey should feel exciting, not complicated. Here are answers to some of the questions we hear most often.

Zanzibar

About Zanzibar Beach Stays.

Choose Your Hotel.

Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

Kena Beach Hotel

Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort

Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

Kena Beach Hotel

Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort

Everything That's Included In Your Journey.

What's Included

Not Included

Designed For The Way You Love To Travel.

After Your Safari

After Your Trek

Couples & Honeymooners

Families

Divers & Snorkellers

Beach Lovers

The Perfect Place To Unwind.

Every Detail, Handled.

Personally Curated

Seamless Combinations

Carefully Selected Hotels

Every Detail, Handled

A Year In Zanzibar.

Hot & Dry

Long Rains

Dry Season

Autumn

Short Rains

Follow The Journey.

The Small Things You'll Remember.

Adventures They'll Never Forget.

Everything You Need to Know.

Let's Start With Your Dream.

Trekking & Climbing

Safaris

Company

Zanzibar

About Zanzibar Beach Stays.

Choose Your Hotel.

Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

Kena Beach Hotel

Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort

Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

Kena Beach Hotel

Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort

Everything That's Included In Your Journey.

What's Included

Not Included

Designed For The Way You Love To Travel.

After Your Safari

After Your Trek

Couples & Honeymooners

Families

Divers & Snorkellers

Beach Lovers

The Perfect Place To Unwind.

Every Detail, Handled.

Personally Curated

Seamless Combinations

Carefully Selected Hotels

Every Detail, Handled

A Year In Zanzibar.

Hot & Dry

Long Rains

Dry Season

Autumn

Short Rains

Follow The Journey.

The Small Things You'll Remember.

Adventure Before The Beach

Tanzania Safari

Tanzania Safari

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Everything You Need to Know.

Let's Start With Your Dream.

Trekking & Climbing

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