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New Year in Zanzibar: Celebrate in Style

November 10, 2024 Luxus in Africa Team Beach Holidays
New Year in Zanzibar: Celebrate in Style

Welcome the New Year in Paradise

Zanzibar offers unforgettable New Year's Eve celebrations, from intimate beach dinners to spectacular resort parties.

New Year Packages

Our New Year celebrations include:

  • Luxury accommodation (minimum stay applies)
  • New Year's Eve gala dinner
  • Live entertainment and music
  • Champagne at midnight
  • Fireworks displays
  • Beach parties until dawn
  • New Year's Day brunch
  • Excursions and activities
  • Private celebration options

Best Locations

Celebrate in Nungwi for the biggest parties, Kendwa for beautiful beach gatherings, or opt for a private villa celebration for exclusivity.

Weddings in Zanzibar: Say I Do in Paradise

November 05, 2024 Emma Roberts Beach Holidays
Weddings in Zanzibar: Say I Do in Paradise

Your Perfect Day in Paradise

Exchange vows on white sand beaches with turquoise waters as your backdrop. Zanzibar offers the perfect setting for your destination wedding.

Wedding Packages

Our wedding services include:

  • Wedding planning and coordination
  • Legal marriage documentation
  • Beachfront ceremony setup
  • Photography and videography
  • Floral arrangements
  • Wedding cake and catering
  • Music and entertainment
  • Honeymoon suite accommodation
  • Group activities for guests
  • Spa treatments for the couple

Venues

Choose from luxury resorts, private villas, or exclusive beach locations for your ceremony. We can accommodate from intimate elopements to large celebrations.

Private Island Rentals: Exclusive Zanzibar

October 20, 2024 Sarah Johnson Beach Holidays
Private Island Rentals: Exclusive Zanzibar

Your Own Slice of Paradise

For the ultimate luxury experience, consider renting a private island near Zanzibar, with only your group and a dedicated staff.

Island Features

Private island rentals include:

  • Entire island exclusively for your group
  • Luxury villas with en-suite rooms
  • Private chef and full staff
  • Boat and water sports equipment
  • Spa therapists on call
  • Personalized activities and excursions
  • Sunset dhow at your disposal
  • Complete privacy and security

Available Islands

Inquire about private island rentals near Zanzibar, Pemba, and Mafia, with varying sizes and capacities for groups of 6-20 guests.

Luxury Beach Resorts: Zanzibar's Finest

October 15, 2024 Luxus in Africa Team Beach Holidays
Luxury Beach Resorts: Zanzibar's Finest

Paradise Found

Zanzibar's coastline is dotted with world-class luxury resorts. We've selected the finest for our discerning clients.

Resort Features

Our featured resorts offer:

  • Private beach access
  • Infinity pools overlooking the ocean
  • World-class spa facilities
  • Multiple gourmet restaurants
  • Butler service in suites
  • Private villas with pools
  • Water sports facilities
  • Romantic dining setups
  • Wedding and honeymoon packages

Locations

Choose from resorts in Nungwi (vibrant), Kendwa (beautiful beaches), Matemwe (peaceful), or the East Coast (kitesurfing paradise).

Kitesurfing in Zanzibar: Adventure on the Water

October 10, 2024 Michael Thompson Beach Holidays
Kitesurfing in Zanzibar: Adventure on the Water

Ride the Trade Winds

Zanzibar's consistent trade winds and flat waters make it one of the world's premier kitesurfing destinations.

Kitesurfing Experience

Our kitesurfing packages include:

  • Accommodation at kitesurfing resorts
  • Lessons for all levels (IKO certified)
  • High-quality equipment rental
  • Downwind safaris along the coast
  • Photography and video coaching
  • Beachfront dining and relaxation
  • Equipment storage and maintenance
  • Transfer to kite spots daily

Best Spots

Paje is the main kitesurfing hub, with consistent winds and flat lagoons. Other spots include Jambiani, Matemwe, and Kendwa for different conditions.

Dhow Sunset Cruises: Romance on the Indian Ocean

October 01, 2024 Sarah Johnson Beach Holidays
Dhow Sunset Cruises: Romance on the Indian Ocean

Perfect End to a Perfect Day

There's no better way to end a day in Zanzibar than aboard a traditional dhow, watching the sun sink into the Indian Ocean.

Cruise Experience

Our sunset dhow cruise includes:

  • Private dhow charter for your group
  • Welcome drinks and champagne
  • Swahili snacks and canapés
  • Sunset photography opportunities
  • Traditional music on request
  • Romantic setup for couples
  • Return under the stars
  • Optional dinner afterward

Departure Points

Cruises depart from Stone Town, Kendwa, Nungwi, or Matemwe depending on your location. Private transfers included.

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