Zanzibar Shuttle Hotel to Hotel Transfers
Active
1h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Travel effortlessly across the stunning landscapes of Zanzibar with our hotel-to-hotel shuttle service. Whether transitioning between luxurious resorts or exploring the vibrant island, our professional drivers provide a safe and comfortable journey, ensuring you can focus on the unique cultural experiences awaiting you. Enjoy door-to-door service with modern, air-conditioned vehicles, as you relax and take in the sights and sounds of this enchanting destination. Let the beauty of Zanzibar unfold as you travel seamlessly between accommodations, making every moment count on your unforgettable island adventure.
Available options
Zanzibar Shuttle Hotel to Hotel Transfers
Pickup included
What's included
Professional, licensed driver
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pickup directly from your hotel
Drop-off at your next hotel
Hotel-to-hotel transfer service
What you'll see
1. Booking Confirmation
After completing your booking, you’ll receive a confirmation with all transport details, including pickup time and location.
2. Pickup Scheduling
Pickup is scheduled based on your provided hotel details and travel time. Any necessary coordination is handled in advance.
3. Driver Arrival
On the day of travel, the driver will arrive at your hotel at the scheduled pickup time holding a sign with your name.
4. Hotel Pickup
The driver will meet you in the hotel lobby or designated pickup area and assist you with boarding the vehicle.
5. Transfer Service
Enjoy a comfortable and direct transfer from your pickup hotel to your destination hotel.
6. Hotel Drop-off
You will be dropped off directly at your next hotel, completing the hotel-to-hotel transfer service.
What's not included
Tips or gratuities (optional)
Additional stops not listed in the booking
Extra waiting time beyond the scheduled pickup window
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
No physical ticket is required.
Please present your booking confirmation (printed or on your mobile device) to the driver at pickup.
The driver will arrive at your hotel at the scheduled pickup time holding a sign with your name.
Please be ready in the hotel lobby or designated pickup area at least 10 minutes before the scheduled time.
If you cannot locate the driver, contact the local support number provided in your confirmation.
About Zanzibar City
Zanzibar City, also known as Stone Town, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and the cultural heart of Zanzibar. This historic city offers a unique blend of African, Arab, and Indian influences, evident in its architecture, cuisine, and vibrant markets. With its narrow alleys, ornate doors, and bustling bazaars, Zanzibar City is a captivating destination for history lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Top Attractions
Stone Town
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its narrow alleys, ornate doors, and rich history. It's a labyrinth of culture, history, and architecture.
Historical
Half to full day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
Forodhani Gardens
A popular waterfront area that comes alive in the evenings with food stalls, street performers, and local crafts.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free, food and crafts for purchase
Prison Island (Changuu Island)
A small island known for its giant Aldabra tortoises and beautiful beaches. It's a great spot for snorkeling and relaxing.
Nature
Half day
Moderate (includes ferry ride and entry fee)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Zanzibari Pizza
A local version of pizza with a thin crust and topped with spices, meat, and vegetables.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Urojo
A spicy soup made with potatoes, peas, and meat, served with rice or chapati.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Coconut Rice
Rice cooked with coconut milk and spices, often served with fish or meat.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Dolphin tours
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Yoga
Exploring Stone Town
Visiting local markets
Best Time to Visit
June to October
This is the dry season with pleasant weather and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the city and enjoying outdoor activities.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Swahili, English
- Widely spoken: Arabic
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Zanzibar City is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use reputable taxi services
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas
Getting there
By air
- Abeid Amani Karume International Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar ferry terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and widely used by locals. Can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Stone Town
Malindi
Day trips
Nungwi
60 km from Zanzibar City • Full day
A popular beach destination with white sandy beaches and clear blue waters.
Kizimkazi
40 km from Zanzibar City • Half day
A village known for its ancient mosques and dolphin tours.
Festivals
Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF) • July
Mwaka Kogwa • July
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a deeper understanding of Stone Town's history
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
- Visit the spice farms to learn about Zanzibar's spice trade history
- Explore the island's beaches and enjoy the crystal-clear waters
- Respect local customs and dress modestly, especially in religious sites
Get Price
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation
