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Book a vacation package to Unguja and enjoy travel on your own terms. You'll fall in love with its culture, coastal beaches and history. Your trip to Unguja wouldn't be complete without experiencing some of its most well-known cities, starting with Zanzibar Town. A couple of the most popular attractions here include Shangani Beach and Prison Island. Nungwi is another favorite with Unguja travelers. Visitors to this city love Mnemba Island and Mnarani Natural Aquarium. Round up your loved ones and pack your bags, because your Unguja vacation is only clicks away with Expedia.

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Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort

Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort

$1,535
per person
Nov 8 - Nov 14
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)
8.4/10 Very Good! (9 reviews)
Beautiful place & beautiful people. Very welcoming, food was gorgeous and different every night. They upgraded my room as returning customer and I fell in love all over again 😍.. no moans over here, just smiles ✨️

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2026

Ycona Luxury Resort

Ycona Luxury Resort

$2,472
per person
Sep 30 - Oct 5
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)
9/10 Wonderful! (31 reviews)
Place is clean but really basic and over priced. For 500$ a night you would expect absolute luxury but was really disappointed. The staff are really nice and friendly which was the only positive from the huge price paid.

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive

$2,226
per person
Nov 2 - Nov 7
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (759 reviews)
All inclusive hotel with great buffet. Beautiful and large beach.

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2026

Villa Bluu

Villa Bluu

$1,829
per person
Oct 2 - Oct 8
found 22 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
New York (NYC) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
I stayed in Villa Blu for a few days and honestly one of the best Villas in Jambiani! Regina and her colleagues were all so helpful and the breakfast was very nice! The luxury, ocean view room was perfect.

Reviewed on Aug 28, 2025

Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive

$2,139
per person
Oct 29 - Nov 3
found 20 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)
9/10 Wonderful! (437 reviews)
We enjoyed our stay. The staff were amazing. Irene was helpful at check in and tried to get us an upgrade even though the hotel was fully booked. Elai in the main restaurant was amazing everyday as well. Looking forward to coming back

Reviewed on Aug 26, 2026

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Stay near popular Unguja attractions

A historical building with a sign reading "East Africa Slave Trade Exhibit".

Slave Market

8.6/10 (487 reviews)
An Anglican cathedral now stands on this site where slaves once suffered before being sold into harsh servitude.
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A coastal town with a marina filled with various boats, a promenade with people, and lush greenery.

Forodhani Gardens

8.4/10 (274 reviews)
Relax in this scenic tree-filled oceanside park that transforms into a lively and busy seafood market after the sun goes down.
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An amphitheater surrounded by historic buildings and palm trees.

Old Fort

8.2/10 (437 reviews)
Browse the stalls of the courtyard market and attend festivals in the amphitheater in the oldest site in the historic center.
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A historical building with a balcony, columns, and a sign reading "Makumbusho Kuu Beit El Aajab National Museum".

House of Wonders

7.6/10 (162 reviews)
See one of the early buildings of Zanzibar’s modern development, with wide verandas overlooking the ocean and relics from the late 1800s.
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Kite Centre Zanzibar

8.8/10 (35 reviews)
You can take time to visit Kite Centre Zanzibar during your travels to Paje. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium

8.6/10 (52 reviews)
Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium during your trip to Nungwi. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
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Marumbi Beach

8.2/10 (13 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Marumbi Beach during your trip to Marumbi?
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Malindi Mosque

8.4/10 (18 reviews)
Malindi Mosque is just one of the places to see in Zanzibar Town, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.
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What to do in Unguja

Zanzibar: Sunset Dhow Cruise

Zanzibar: Sunset Dhow Cruise

$21
per adult
Zanzibar: Sunset Dhow Cruise
Mnemba: African Maldives Day Tour with Lunch

Mnemba: African Maldives Day Tour with Optional Lunch

$55
per adult
Mnemba: African Maldives Day Tour with Optional Lunch
From Kendwa: Mnemba Boat Trip and Dolphin Snorkel Adventure

From Kendwa: Mnemba Boat Trip and Dolphin Snorkel Adventure

$55
per adult
From Kendwa: Mnemba Boat Trip and Dolphin Snorkel Adventure
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Unguja Hotel Deals

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

Kiwengwa Kiwengwa Zanzibar
$179 nightly
$216 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Tembo Kiwengwa Resort
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

Kiwengwa Kiwengwa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$188 nightly
$226 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (290 reviews)
"Très belle expérience de vacances avec la famille, cadre idéal pour un repos"

Reviewed on Aug 27, 2026

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+

JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+

Uroa Uroa Zanzibar
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$234 nightly
$286 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Total with taxes and fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"Not one complaint 10/10 everyone was nice the food was amazing great shows we loved it so much we had to stay and extra day and we were so mad we had to leave will definitely be coming back !!!!!!!!!!"

Reviewed on Aug 2, 2026

JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+
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Unguja Essential Information

Language
Swahili
Currency
Tanzanian shillings
Closest Airport
Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)

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