Zanzibar: A Luxe Island Escape

Zanzibar, an enchanting island off the coast of Tanzania, offers an exclusive escape where luxury meets natural beauty. With a private guided luxury tour by Jetsetters, you will experience the best that Zanzibar has to offer, from its pristine beaches and turquoise waters to its fascinating cultural heritage. Your journey will be tailor-made to suit your desires, ensuring that every moment is filled with indulgence and discovery. On this unique luxury tour, explore Zanzibar’s famed spice plantations, where you can witness the island’s rich agricultural history. Take a stroll through Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its winding alleys and historic buildings that reflect centuries of Arab, Persian, Indian, and European influences. For the adventurous, the island’s crystal-clear waters offer opportunities for exhilarating snorkelling and scuba diving, where you can dive into a kaleidoscope of marine life.

After a day of exploration, retreat to your luxurious beachfront resort, where you can unwind in style. Savor fresh seafood and local delicacies, enjoy spa treatments, or relax by the ocean with personalized service. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, a private guided luxury tour by Jetsetters offers the ultimate experience of Zanzibar, combining elegance, comfort, and the best of this tropical paradise.

Aerial view of Stone Town Zanzibar with red-roofed buildings and turquoise coastline.

Day 1

Upon your arrival at Zanzibar Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by our dedicated representative. After a smooth transfer, settle into your hotel in the heart of Stone Town, the historic capital of Zanzibar. This enchanting city, shaped by Arab and Indian merchants in the 19th century, invites you to step back in time and immerse yourself in its unique blend of cultures. Begin your exploration of Stone Town by wandering through its bustling spice and food markets, where vibrant colours, rich aromas, and local flavours fill the air. As you meander through the narrow streets, you’ll get a glimpse of the city’s fascinating history and lively atmosphere. In the evening, stroll along the charming Stone Town promenade, and enjoy the stunning views of the ocean. Conclude your day with a visit to a rooftop restaurant, where you can savour exquisite local dishes while enjoying panoramic views of the town and beyond.

Day 2

Upon arrival, our friendly representative will greet you and escort you to the captivating Mnemba Island. Your journey begins at Muyuni Beach, a charming local fishing hub, where you'll be warmly welcomed by the island’s dedicated team. From there, enjoy a scenic 10-minute boat ride that transports you to the island’s serene paradise. Once on the island, immerse yourself in relaxation with in-room wellness treatments, designed to rejuvenate and soothe your body and mind. Begin your mornings with sunrise yoga on your private deck, connecting with nature and yourself in complete tranquillity. Mnemba Island offers the perfect escape, allowing you to unwind and embrace the peaceful surroundings in an exclusive setting.

Family greeted with refreshments on Mnemba Island beach after scenic boat arrival.

Handcrafted Sushi School board with sesame, pickled ginger, soy sauce, and sushi rolls.

Day 3

Dive into the mesmerizing underwater world with exhilarating scuba diving adventures, where vibrant coral reefs and kaleidoscopic marine life await. For those seeking to enhance their skills, embark on a scuba diving course to explore the fascinating depths of the Mnemba Atoll and uncover its hidden treasures. After your aquatic exploration, indulge in exquisite seafood feasts, where fresh, flavourful dishes will delight your senses and satisfy your culinary cravings.

Day 4

Set sail on an unforgettable private dhow cruise, complete with a selection of delicious snacks and refreshing beverages to enjoy as you glide across the crystal-clear waters. For those eager to connect with the vibrant local culture, spend your morning exploring the neighbouring communities of Mnemba. Visit local schools, interact with the welcoming children, fishermen, and elders, and gain a deeper understanding of the daily life and traditions of Zanzibar's coastal communities.

Traditional dhow sailing at sunset near Mnemba Island.

Family explores vibrant marine life while snorkeling around Mnemba Island near Zanzibar.

Day 5

Mnemba Island, with its untouched beauty and captivating ambiance, offers a range of activities designed to fulfil and surpass every guest’s expectations. For those with a sense of adventure, the island’s crystal-clear waters invite you to explore through snorkelling and kayaking, immersing yourself in the colourful marine life of the Indian Ocean and discovering the vibrant underwater world that lies beneath the surface.

Day 6

As the sun rises over the peaceful shores of Mnemba Island, you begin your day with the promise of total relaxation and indulgence. Head to the resort’s world-class spa, nestled within lush tropical gardens, where a personalized spa experience awaits. Start with a calming herbal tea and a consultation to customize treatments that cater to your specific needs. After your rejuvenating session, step onto the soft sand, feel the gentle rustle of the palm trees, and bask in the warmth of the tropical sun, fully immersed in the serenity of the island.

Open-air spa treatment with natural views on Mnemba Island.

Farewell on the beach of Mnema Island with turquoise waters and blue sky in the background.

Day 7

After a delightful early breakfast and a warm farewell, you'll board your boat for the short journey to the shoreline. Upon arrival, a dedicated representative will be there to escort you to Zanzibar Airport, ensuring a smooth check-in process as you prepare for your next flight.

Discover Zanzibar on a private guided luxury tour

Escape to the captivating island of Zanzibar with a luxe private guided tour by Jetsetters, where pristine beaches, rich culture, and unparalleled luxury await. From the historic streets of Stone Town to the serene shores of the Indian Ocean, Zanzibar offers a unique blend of adventure, relaxation, and culture. Our luxury travel advisors are committed to curating a personalized itinerary, ensuring that every detail of your trip is tailored to your desires. Whether you seek tranquil moments on a secluded beach, a deep dive into the local spice trade, or exciting water adventures such as snorkeling, your private guided luxury tour will bring Zanzibar’s wonders to life in style.

Tailored exploration of Zanzibar's rich heritage

Start your journey with an exploration of Stone Town, Zanzibar’s UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through its winding alleys, admire the blend of African, Arab, Indian, and European architectural influences, and soak in the rich history that defines this captivating town. Along the way, you’ll visit vibrant spice markets and enjoy the unique flavours that make Zanzibar’s culinary scene so special. Your private guided luxury tour allows for an immersive cultural experience, with a personal guide sharing fascinating insights into Zanzibar’s heritage and traditions.

Luxurious accommodation for ultimate comfort

Throughout your luxury tour, unwind in the finest accommodations. Stay at the prestigious Park Hyatt Zanzibar, located in the heart of Stone Town. This sophisticated property blends contemporary luxury with the island’s historic charm. With spacious rooms offering sweeping ocean views, world-class dining, and a luxurious spa, Park Hyatt Zanzibar provides a perfect base for relaxation after your daily adventures. The hotel’s central location also makes it an ideal spot to explore local markets, museums, and cultural landmarks. For an exclusive beach escape, Mnemba Island Lodge offers a truly unforgettable experience. Located just off the coast of Zanzibar, this private island retreat features only 12 luxurious beach bandas, each offering ultimate privacy and direct access to the pristine beach. With its all-inclusive service, guests can enjoy gourmet meals, spa treatments, and thrilling water activities, including snorkelling and diving in the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean. Mnemba Island Lodge is perfect for those seeking complete seclusion and indulgence in a breathtaking natural setting.

Endless adventures and relaxation

Zanzibar is not just about luxury—it’s also a playground for adventure. With your private guided luxury tour, you’ll have the chance to engage in exhilarating activities, such as snorkelling, scuba diving, and kite surfing in the crystal-clear waters surrounding the island. For a more laid-back experience, enjoy a leisurely beach day, indulge in spa treatments, or embark on a sunset dhow cruise for a romantic evening on the water. Whether you’re lounging on the soft sands of Mnemba Island, enjoying a guided tour of Zanzibar’s spice plantations, or relaxing in the opulent surroundings of Park Hyatt Zanzibar, every moment will be infused with luxury and tranquillity. Your luxury travel advisor will ensure that your trip is seamlessly organized, leaving you free to focus on the beauty and magic of Zanzibar.