We Love —
- Checking into a hotel nestled along the breathtaking shores of Kiwengwa, offering direct access to the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean.
- Unwinding with an all inclusive stay, featuring international buffets, themed dining experiences in speciality restaurants, and bars.
- Delighting in a diverse array of activities with family and friends, from exhilarating water sports to blissful moments of relaxation.
Customer reviews —
Kiwengwa Beach Resort 5* —
Set on Kiwengwa Beach, the luxurious Kiwengwa Beach Resort 5* offers a distinctive 5-star seaside retreat on Zanzibar’s east coast. Just 6 miles from Kichwele Forest Reserve and steps from the lively Obama Beach Club Zanzibar, this resort marries contemporary comforts with authentic tropical charm.
You are welcomed by spacious outdoor pools, lush gardens, and elegantly appointed rooms designed for relaxation. Multilingual staff provide attentive service, ensuring every detail is handled, from local excursions to in-house dining options showcasing fresh island ingredients.
Your room —
Choose between a stay in a Standard Room, a Sea View Room, or a Deluxe Sea & Pool View Room.
Standard Room (32 m²)
Make yourself comfortable in the charming Standard Room. Elegant wooden furnishings add a touch of authenticity and style, while the plush bed ensures sweet, restful nights.
Sea View Room (32 m²)
Settle into your Sea View Room and let tranquillity and relaxation take over. Light tones on the walls and floor lend a refreshing feel to the space, while wooden furnishings and a four-poster bed create an intimate atmosphere where you can unwind completely.
Deluxe Sea & Pool View Room (36 m²)
Your dining choices
This is an all inclusive stay. Your breakfast, lunch, and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant, with a selection of snacks and drinks. Please see the ‘details’ tab for more information.
During mealtimes, indulge in the vibrant and varied buffets at the main restaurant, Pili Pili, where everyone can find something to suit their tastes. For a change of scenery, two à la carte restaurants are available. Delight in an African buffet, where the chef crafts traditional dishes to excite your palate or enjoy a beachfront buffet featuring fresh seafood while listening to the waves. To quench your thirst, the resort offers three bars. Sip a drink at the lobby bar, immerse yourself in the atmosphere with a cocktail by the beach or pool, or be captivated by the unique offerings at the Mbouzi Bar. Each option promises a memorable experience.
Your time
Just for you:
- 10 % discount at spa facilities
Active guests can engage in an array of sports activities, starting with gentle gym sessions or dance classes, followed by fun pool games, tennis, or beach volleyball. Finish the day with exciting water sports to uncover the ocean's secrets.
Included extras —
3GB included mobile internet data, to make your journey easier
Stay connected on the move with this exclusive mobile internet offer, perfect for modern travellers. Activate your included eSIM and enjoy connection wherever you go. Easily share your internet connection with friends and family without limits.
Please note: 3GB of internet data represents around 30 hours of web browsing/audio streaming or 3 to 4 hours of video streaming/social networking/video calls.
Optional excursions & extras —
Visit Stone Town and a spice factory (6h) - for minimum 2 people
Set off for a day, accompanied by a guide, to discover the island's cultural heritage. Walk through Stone Town, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, then head to a spice factory to smell and taste mouth-watering seasonal spices, herbs and tropical fruits, including jackfruit, pineapple and green coconut.
Practical information:
Tour type: guided walking tour in a group
Languages: French, English, Spanish, Italian, German
Availability: daily
Accessible to people with reduced mobility: no
Accessible to pregnant women: yes, by medical agreement
Recommended age: 3 years. Minors are the responsibility of the adults accompanying them.
Duration: 6h + transfers
Times: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. (to be reconfirmed, depending on the location of your hotel)
Minimum number of people required for tour: 2
Transfers: included
Pick-up and drop-off point: reception of your hotel
Price includes:
- Transfers between your hotel and the meeting point
- Services of a guide during the tour
- Entrance fees to sites visited
Price does not include:
- Meals and beverages, gratuities and personal expenses.
- Anything not included in the "price includes" section.
Day Safari on turquoise waters (barbecue lunch included) - for minimum 2 people
Spend a day on an incredible sea safari on a dhow, a traditional wooden boat, and sail around mangroves, coral reefs and white sandbanks, swimming, diving and trying to sport dolphins in the wild.
Practical information:
Tour type: guided boat tour and group tour
Languages: English
Availability: daily except Wednesday (weather permitting)
Accessible to people with reduced mobility: no
Accessible to pregnant women: no
Recommended age: 7 years. Minors are the responsibility of the adults accompanying them.
Duration : 9h30
Times: 8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. (to be reconfirmed, depending on the location of your hotel)
Minimum number of people required for tour: 2
Transfers: included
Pick-up and drop-off point: reception of your hotel
Price includes:
- Transfers between your hotel and the tour site
- Services of a guide on board during the day
- Barbecue on the island with drinks
- Snorkeling equipment
Price does not include:
- Meals and drinks not included in the price
- Gratuities and personal expenses
- Anything not included in the price
Snorkeling around Mnemba Atoll (2h) - for minimum 2 people
Explore the most famous marine conservation area in the Northeast of Zanzibar. A short boat ride from Matemwe villages takes you to Mnemba Atoll Marine Park boasting an extraordinary coral reef, home to moray eels, lionfish, stingrays, and much more. The turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean welcome you to discover fascinating marine wildlife.
Please note, this tour is a half day and does not include lunch or refreshments.
Stone Town tour (2h30) - for minimum 2 people
Discover the charms of the old town of Stone Town, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its major historic sites and places of interest steeped in history and marked by the various passages of sultans, Arabs, Europeans and Zanzibaris.
Practical information:
Type of excursion: guided walking tour in a group
Languages: French, English, Spanish, Italian, German
Availability: daily
Accessible to people with reduced mobility: yes
Accessible to pregnant women: yes, by medical agreement
Recommended age: All ages. Minors are the responsibility of the adults accompanying them.
Duration: 2h30 + transfers
Times: 8:30am - 12pm (to be reconfirmed, depending on the location of your hotel)
Minimum number of people required for the tour: 2
Transfers: included
Pick-up and drop-off point: reception of your hotel
Price includes:
- Transfers between your hotel and the meeting point
- The services of a guide during the tour
Price does not include:
- Meals and drinks, gratuities and personal expenses, if any
- Anything not included in the price
Excursion to the Jozani forest - for minimum 2 people
Venture into the 44 km² Jozani forest, accompanied by a guide. Covering around 3% of the Island's total area, the Joanzi forest has groundwater forests, coastal forests and grasslands, as well as mangroves and salt marshes on the coast.
Practical information:
Type of excursion: guided walking tour in a group
Languages: French, English, Spanish, Italian, German
Availability: daily
Accessible to people with reduced mobility: no
Accessible to pregnant women: yes, by medical agreement
Recommended age: 7 years. Minors are the responsibility of the adults accompanying them.
Duration: 2h30 + transfers
Times: 9am - 12pm (to be reconfirmed, depending on the location of your hotel)
Minimum number of people required for tour: 2
Transfers: included
Pick-up and drop-off point: reception of your hotel
Price includes:
- Transfers between your hotel and the tour site
- Services of a guide during the tour
- Entrance fees to places visited
Price does not include:
- Meals and beverages, gratuities and personal expenses.
- Anything not included in the "price includes" section.
Stay connected with an additional 10 GB of mobile internet data
Add an extra 10 GB of internet data to stay connected without exceeding your plan. Activate your eSIM and enjoy connectivity wherever you go. Easily share your internet connection with your loved ones, find the best restaurants nearby, and use your GPS with peace of mind.
Please note: 10 GB of internet data represents approximately 125 hours of additional web browsing/audio streaming or 10 to 15 hours of additional video streaming/social media/video calls.
Your journey to Zanzibar —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
