We Love —
- Escaping to this haven of calm for a restorative holiday with front-row views of the expansive Indian Ocean.
- Spending leisurely days moving from the pristine outdoor pool to the beach and surrounding rainforest gardens.
- Sampling traditional food in the hotel's restaurant, whre ingredients are sourced directly from the ocean, garden or nearby farms.
Customer reviews —
Your Holiday —
Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort 4* —
Located in Kendwa, on the beautiful Northern coast of Zanzibar, the Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort 4* offers beachfront accommodation a few steps from Kendwa Beach. Enjoy clean white-sand beaches, lush rainforest gardens, and serene turquoise waters.
Embrace the warm hospitality and touches of Zanzibar culture that are woven through the resort's lovely interior spaces, and dine on delicious traditional food at the restaurant.
Your room —
This offer is based on a stay in a Sea View Room or Sea Front Room.
Sea View Room
The Sea View Rooms are designed to blend in with the island's paradisiacal landscape. Each room is equipped with modern amenities and ambient lighting.
Sea Front Room
Enjoy the best views of the ocean through the floor-to-ceiling windows of your Sea Front Room. Spacious, modern and featuring a private balcony, these rooms make the perfect bolthold during your getaway.
Your dining choices
Just for you:
- One dinner on the beach per room per stay
This offer is based on an all inclusive stay (breakfast, lunch and your evening meal served in the main buffet restaurant with a selection of snacks and drinks).
Tuck into a delicious breakfast buffet, lunch, and dinner with stunning views of the Indian Ocean. Ingredients are sourced directly from the ocean, garden, or nearby farms, and prepared with care and attention by the resort's innovative chef.
Your time
Your optional excursions —
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
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.
Excursion to Prison Island (2h) - for minimum 2 people
Take a day trip to Prison Island, an island off the coast of Zanzibar, to discover its former prison, sandy beaches, turquoise waters and maybe spot some hundred-year-old giant tortoises.
Practical information:
Tour type: guided walking tour in a group
Languages: French, English, Spanish, Italian, German
Availability: daily (weather permitting)
Accessible to people with reduced mobility: no
Accessible to pregnant women: yes, with medical approval
Recommended age: 7 years. Minors are the responsibility of the adults accompanying them.
Duration: 2h + transfers
Times: 8:30am - 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 mentioned in the "price includes" section.
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.
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.
Your journey to Zanzibar —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking. This flight may include one or more stopovers. The stopover may be technical (without a change of aircraft) or transit (with a change of aircraft).
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.