Zanzibar Taxi & Transfer Services – From Airport to All Resorts
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20m - 1h
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About this experience
At our Zanzibar Taxi & Private Transfer Service, we go beyond just getting you from point A to B. Our mission is to make your journey across Zanzibar comfortable, safe, reliable, and stress-free — from the moment you land to your final destination.
✅ Punctual & Professional Drivers
Our experienced, English-speaking drivers are trained, courteous, and always on time. We track your flight or ferry to ensure timely pickup — even with delays.
Comfortable, Air-Conditioned Vehicles
Ride in clean, modern vehicles with cold A/C, ample luggage space, and bottled water provided on every trip.
Island-Wide Coverage
Whether you're heading to Stone Town, Nungwi, Paje, Jambiani, or beyond — we serve every part of Zanzibar with direct door-to-door service.
Locally Owned, Globally Trusted
We’re a proud Zanzibari business with a global standard of hospitality. Over 90% of our customers are international travelers who trust us for their first and return visits.
Available options
Airport Transfer to Stone Town
Taxi services<br/>Duration: 20 minutes<br/>bootles of water<br/>mini van<br/>Pickup included
Taxi Pongwe to Airport
Private transfer <br/>Duration: 1 hour<br/>Bottles of water <br/>Transfer <br/>Minivans <br/>Pickup included
Airport to Pwani Mchangani
Transfers<br/>Duration: 1 hour<br/>Mineral water<br/>trasnfer services<br/>luxury mini van<br/>Pickup included
Matemwe to Airport Taxi
Taxi<br/>Duration: 1 hour<br/>Transfer <br/>Van <br/>Pickup included
Kizimkazi Transfer To Airport
private services<br/>Duration: 1 hour<br/>mineral water<br/>transfer<br/>minivans<br/>Pickup included
Airport Transfer Nungwi Hotel
Transfer services<br/>Duration: 1 hour<br/>bootles of water<br/>bus transfer services<br/>Pickup included
Stone town to Airport
Private Transfer <br/>Duration: 20 minutes<br/>Bottles of water <br/>Luxury minivans <br/>Pickup included
Taxi Airport to Matemwe
luxury<br/>Duration: 1 hour<br/>bootles of water<br/>luxury mini van<br/>Pickup included
Zanzibar Round Trip Taxi
Private taxi services<br/>Duration: 1 hour<br/>Mineral water<br/>Day trip transfer<br/>Minivans<br/>Pickup included
Stone Town Taxi To Nungwi
transfer services<br/>Duration: 1 hour<br/>mineral<br/>transfer seivice<br/>minivans<br/>Pickup included
From Michamvi To Airport
private transfer<br/>Duration: 1 hour<br/>mineral water<br/>transfer<br/>minivans<br/>Pickup included
Transfer Airport To Michamvi
private transfer<br/>Duration: 1 hour<br/>Mineral water<br/>transfer<br/>Minivans<br/>Pickup included
Taxi Nungwi hotel to Airport
private transfer<br/>Duration: 1 hour<br/>bootles of water<br/>mini van<br/>Pickup included
Airport Transfer To Paje
Private service <br/>Duration: 1 hour<br/>Bottles of water <br/>Transfer <br/>Minivans <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Door-to-door pickup/drop-off (Airport, Hotel, Ferry Terminal)
Private air-conditioned vehicle
Luggage assistance
Bottled water
Friendly, English-speaking driver
What you'll see
Book trusted and convenient private taxi services in Zanzibar with 24/7 availability. Whether you're arriving at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) or need island-wide transfers to Stone Town, Nungwi, Kendwa, Paje, or Jambiani, our professional drivers offer safe, air-conditioned rides tailored to your schedule.
Avoid long waits, unreliable local transport, or price haggling – enjoy smooth, fixed-rate service with real-time support. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, or groups seeking comfort and reliability.
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.7
6 reviews
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5
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1
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Tripadvisor
5.0
11 reviews
5★
11
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Zanzibar City
Zanzibar City, also known as Stone Town, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and the cultural heart of Zanzibar. This historic city offers a unique blend of African, Arab, and Indian influences, evident in its architecture, cuisine, and vibrant markets. With its narrow alleys, ornate doors, and bustling bazaars, Zanzibar City is a captivating destination for history lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Top Attractions
Stone Town
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its narrow alleys, ornate doors, and rich history. It's a labyrinth of culture, history, and architecture.
Historical
Half to full day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
Forodhani Gardens
A popular waterfront area that comes alive in the evenings with food stalls, street performers, and local crafts.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free, food and crafts for purchase
Prison Island (Changuu Island)
A small island known for its giant Aldabra tortoises and beautiful beaches. It's a great spot for snorkeling and relaxing.
Nature
Half day
Moderate (includes ferry ride and entry fee)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Zanzibari Pizza
A local version of pizza with a thin crust and topped with spices, meat, and vegetables.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Urojo
A spicy soup made with potatoes, peas, and meat, served with rice or chapati.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Coconut Rice
Rice cooked with coconut milk and spices, often served with fish or meat.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Dolphin tours
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Yoga
Exploring Stone Town
Visiting local markets
Best Time to Visit
June to October
This is the dry season with pleasant weather and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the city and enjoying outdoor activities.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Swahili, English
- Widely spoken: Arabic
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Zanzibar City is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use reputable taxi services
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas
Getting there
By air
- Abeid Amani Karume International Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar ferry terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and widely used by locals. Can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Stone Town
Malindi
Day trips
Nungwi
60 km from Zanzibar City • Full day
A popular beach destination with white sandy beaches and clear blue waters.
Kizimkazi
40 km from Zanzibar City • Half day
A village known for its ancient mosques and dolphin tours.
Festivals
Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF) • July
Mwaka Kogwa • July
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a deeper understanding of Stone Town's history
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
- Visit the spice farms to learn about Zanzibar's spice trade history
- Explore the island's beaches and enjoy the crystal-clear waters
- Respect local customs and dress modestly, especially in religious sites
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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