Zanzibar packages
Zanzibar travel packages, built around your dates
Not a fixed brochure trip. You choose the coast, the nights and the tier; we cost the whole package — stays, transfers, experiences and support — in one itemised quote.
Indicative live pricing · planner confirmation within 24 hours
What's in a Zanzibar package
- Accommodation matched to your tier — 4★ boutique, 5★ resorts and design villas, or private villas.
- Airport and inter-coast transfers (the airport run can be up to two hours to the north or east).
- Curated experiences: Mnemba Atoll snorkelling, Stone Town with a historian, spice farm chef's table, sandbank lunch, Jozani forest.
- Concierge support on WhatsApp for the whole trip, 24/7 on the ground in the Luxury tier.
- One itemised quote, seasonally priced, with a $150 concierge planning fee.
Popular Zanzibar package shapes
5 nights · one coast
Beach base, one reef day, one Stone Town afternoon. The efficient version.
7 nights · classic
Our most-requested: beach base, Mnemba snorkel, spice farm, one Stone Town night.
7 nights · two coasts
North for swimming and sunsets, then the quiet south-east, with a private transfer between.
10 nights · safari + island
The island half of a mainland Tanzania trip, timed to your safari exit.
Tiers and what changes between them
| Tier | Where you stay | Transfers | Meals | Support |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comfort | 4★ boutique hotels & guesthouses | Shared airport transfer | Daily breakfast | Concierge WhatsApp, 12h response |
| Premium | 5★ hotels & design villas | Private airport transfer | Breakfast + one signature dinner | Dedicated planner, 4h response |
| Luxury | Private villas & top-tier resorts | Chauffeur, full trip | Breakfast, private chef night, tasting menu | 24/7 on-the-ground concierge |
How a TravelSlot package is built
- You set destination, dates, travellers, nights and tier in the builder and watch an itemised quote update live.
- Add the extras you want — private transfers, a local guide, a sunset cruise, a spa day, an island excursion.
- Tell us anything more specific in the comment field; we curate to that after the request arrives.
- A planner checks live availability and confirms your final itinerary and price within 24 hours.
- A 25% deposit confirms the booking; the balance is due 30 days before departure.
Pricing context
Zanzibar starts from about $245 per person per night in Comfort during shoulder season. Premium runs roughly 1.55× the base rate and Luxury roughly 2.35×; December–February and July–August carry a peak uplift, while April–May is the lowest-priced window.
Flights are not included. Everything you see in the builder is an indicative estimate confirmed by a planner against live availability.
Best months for a Zanzibar package
| Season | Months | What to expect |
|---|---|---|
| Peak | Dec – Feb · Jul – Aug | Dry, bright, best diving visibility. |
| Shoulder | Mar · Jun · Sep – Nov | Warm and quiet, excellent villa value. |
| Low | Apr – May | Long rains — lowest rates, some closures. |
Frequently asked questions
No. Packages cover stays, transfers, experiences, tier inclusions and concierge support. We advise on routings but you book your flights.
Ready when you are
Set your dates and tier in the trip builder and watch an itemised quote build itself. A planner reviews it and confirms real availability within 24 hours.