Private Transfer from Abeid Amani Karume Airport to Zanzibar
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15m - 1h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
We provide the best rates for private airport transfers and tours across Zanzibar! Our team is recognized for safe, reliable and professional transportation services. Our attention to detail, years of experience, wealth of knowledge, and superior customer service make your visit a memorable experience. Thank you for supporting a local business.
Available options
Transfer: Airport->Stone Town
Taxi Service: Airport transfers to Stone Town Hotels or Destinations.<br/>Duration: 20 minutes<br/>Minibus<br/>Pickup included
Transfer: Airport->Beach Hotel
Taxi Transfer: Transfer to Beach Hotels or Destinations (Nungwi, Paje, Matamwe, etc.)<br/>Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: 1-1.5 hours depending on location and traffic conditions <br/>Minibus<br/>Pickup included
Transfer: Beach Hotel->Airport
Taxi Service: Transfer from Beach Hotel (Nungwi, Paje, Matamw, etc.) to Airport<br/>Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: 1-1.5 hours depending on location and traffic conditions<br/>Minibus<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Phone Charger
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Music of your choice
Air-conditioned vehicle
What you'll see
Booking a pre-arranged friendly and trusted transportation service that take you to your destination from the Airport will save you the trouble of looking for transportation after your long flight.
It is important to research and choose the right right company for your needs. You should pay attention to the type of vehicle especially when traveling in a group of 5 or more, other factors include price, customer reviews, language, and support of local businesses.
We will verify your flight details, arrival/departure time and date, with you and track your flight after the booking is confirmed. We will answer any inquiries you may have or share tips to exchange currency, popular excursions, etc.
For Airport transfers, I will meet you at the airport where I will be holding a sign bearing your name. Once all the luggage and passengers are loaded, I will safely transfer you to your destination in Stone Town or at one of the beautiful beach destinations on the island. On arrival at your destination, the luggage will be offloaded, I will check to see that nothing is left behind, and ensure you are checked in prior to departing.
I hope you choose our services for your airport transfers and excursions.
Hakuna Matata, Karibu Zanzibar!
(No Worries, Welcome to Zanzibar!)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Zanzibar
Zanzibar is a tropical paradise known for its white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and rich cultural heritage. This semi-autonomous region of Tanzania offers a unique blend of African, Arab, and Indian influences, making it a fascinating destination for history buffs and beach lovers alike.
Top Attractions
Stone Town
The heart of Zanzibar, Stone Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site with narrow alleys, historic buildings, and vibrant markets.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, attractions vary
Prison Island
A small island known for its giant Aldabra tortoises and historical significance as a former slave prison.
Historical/Nature
Half day
Moderate (entry fee and boat ride)
Nungwi Beach
One of Zanzibar's most famous beaches, known for its white sand, clear waters, and vibrant nightlife.
Beach
Full day
Free to access, activities vary
Jozani Forest
Zanzibar's only national park, home to the rare Red Colobus monkey and diverse birdlife.
Nature
Half day
Moderate (entry fee and guide)
Kizimkazi
A historic village known for its ancient mosques and dolphin tours.
Cultural
Half day
Moderate (dolphin tour fee)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Urojo
A spicy Zanzibari soup made with cassava, potatoes, and sometimes meat or seafood, served with coconut and chili sauce.
Snack
Vegetarian option available
Coconut Rice
Rice cooked with coconut milk, often served with fish or meat.
Main
Vegetarian option available
Zanzibar Pizza
A local street food item made with a thin, flaky pastry filled with eggs, meat, and vegetables, cooked on a griddle.
Snack
Customizable to dietary preferences
Biriyani
A fragrant rice dish cooked with spices, meat, and sometimes vegetables, influenced by Indian cuisine.
Main
Vegetarian option available
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
Island hopping
Spice tours
Dolphin tours
Beach relaxation
Sunset cruises
Spa treatments
Best Time to Visit
June to October
This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for beach activities and exploring the island.
25-30°C
77-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Swahili, English
- Widely spoken: Arabic, Indigenous languages
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Zanzibar is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Use common sense and take precautions to ensure a safe trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxi services.
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in isolated areas.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
Getting there
By air
- Abeid Amani Karume International Airport • 5 km from Stone Town
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable but can be crowded. Useful for reaching popular destinations.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely used
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Stone Town
Nungwi
Kendwa
Jambiani
Day trips
Pemba Island
100 km • Full day to overnight
Known for its pristine beaches, coral reefs, and spice plantations, Pemba Island offers a more secluded and adventurous experience.
Chumbe Island
12 km • Full day
A small island known for its coral reef sanctuary and lighthouse, offering excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities.
Mafia Island
150 km • Overnight
Known for its remote beaches, excellent fishing, and whale shark sightings, Mafia Island offers a more secluded and adventurous experience.
Festivals
Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF) • July
Mwaka Kogwa • July
Zanzibar Carnival • June
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Swahili phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.
- Hire a local guide for spice tours and historical sites to gain deeper insights.
- Visit the Forodhani Gardens night market for a taste of local street food.
- Book a sunset cruise for a romantic and memorable experience.
- Explore the island's diverse regions, from the bustling Stone Town to the serene beaches of Kendwa and Jambiani.
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