ZANZIBAR SAFARI DESTINATIONS
Visit the pristine white sandy beaches of Zanzibar and enjoy the rich and diverse wildlife with a safari holiday
REASONS TO VISIT ZANZIBAR
Zanzibar offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and timeless charm, making it a must-visit destination for travellers from around the world. Here are some compelling reasons to explore Zanzibar:
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Safari Adventures
Embark on world-class safaris and witness the animals in their natural habitat across iconic reserves like the Jozani Forrest. -
Rich Cultural Heritage
Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of the unique ethnic communities. -
Adventure Activities
Enjoy thrilling experiences like hot air ballooning, mountain climbing, camel safaris, and more — perfect for adrenaline seekers.
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Spectacular Landscapes
From white sandy beaches to lush green forests, Zanzibar’s scenery is breathtakingly diverse. -
Beach Escapes
Unwind along Zanzibar’s pristine coastline, with white sandy beaches, turquoise waters, and endless opportunities for snorkelling and diving. -
Conservancy Experiences
Explore private conservancies that combine conservation, exclusive safari experiences, and meaningful community support.
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Eunice Kioko
Senior Tours Consultant
Featured Zanzibar Safari Packages
Enhance your Zanzibar safari trip by staying in the finest luxury lodges, where impeccable service and unrivalled local knowledge create an unforgettable experience.
14 Days / 13 Nights – Luxury Kenya and Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Experience
14 Days / 13 Nights – Kenya and Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Experience
1 Night Stone Town & 3 Nights in Zanzibar Stone Town, Safari Blue & Mnemba Island Yacht Tour
2 Nights Stone Town | 2 Nights Zanzibar Beach
1 Night Stone Town | 3 Nights Zanzibar Beach
4 Nights in Zanzibar Stone Town, Safari Blue & Mnemba Island Yacht Tour
African Safari Destinations
Discover the wonders of East Africa with journeys through Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, and Rwanda. From breathtaking wildlife encounters to luxury safari lodges, each destination offers unique beauty, culture, and adventure. Thanks to our trusted partnerships, you’ll enjoy exceptional service, insider knowledge, and exclusive rates throughout your journey.
Meet The Team
The Sights Travel and Tours Team provides our clients with an overview of the team who deliver the absolute pinnacle of service to our entire clientele. We believe that the heart of every great journey starts with the people who help plan it. Our dedicated team of travel experts brings a wealth of experience, passion, and personalized service to every itinerary we create. Whether you’re dreaming of a relaxing beach getaway, an adventurous expedition, or a cultural escape, our team is here to turn your travel dreams into unforgettable memories. Get to know the friendly faces behind your next adventure!
MEET CATHERINE
- THE HEART OF SIGHTS TRAVEL -
Visionary Founder - Safari Expert - Women’s Empowerment
Hello, I’m Catherine, the founder of Sights Travel. I started this company with a simple dream to share my deep love for Kenya’s wildlife, culture, and communities through unforgettable safari experiences. As a proudly women-owned safari company, we are certified by WeConnect International USA, and I am honoured to lead a team that shares my passion for creating meaningful journeys.
For me, safaris are not just about exploring Kenya’s breath taking landscapes they’re about travelling with purpose. At Sights Travel, sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. Every journey is designed to support conservation efforts and protect the natural environment that makes Africa so special.
As a strong advocate for women’s empowerment, I’ve made it my mission to ensure women are part of every step of this journey. Today, 80% of our staff are women, and we proudly partner with women-run lodges and local artisans, helping to create opportunities and transform lives.
When you travel with Sights Travel, you’re not only experiencing the very best of Africa, you’re also contributing to a more sustainable and equitable future.
Scholarstica Nyakoi
Transport and Fleet Coordinator
David Chege
Transport and Fleet Coordinator
Eunice Kioko
Senior Tours Consultant
Mary Gitahi
Senior Tours Specialist
Elizabeth Kariuki
Bookings and Reservations
Purity Kingoo
Customer Airport Representative
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Frequently Asked Questions
Enhance your Kenya safari trip by staying in the finest luxury lodges, where impeccable service and unrivalled local knowledge create an unforgettable experience.
What makes Zanzibar such a captivating destination?
Zanzibar, nestled off the coast of Tanzania, charms visitors with its turquoise beaches, swaying palms, rich Swahili culture, and a vibrant blend of African, Arab and Indian heritage. It’s an ideal conclusion to any African adventure
What experiences await visitors in Zanzibar?
The island offers a delightful mix of activities, including snorkelling, diving, dolphin‑watching, spice tours, and historical explorations. Thrill‑seekers can enjoy kiteboarding, windsurfing and sailing, while nature lovers may join safari outings or trek through lush forested areas.
Why should I visit Stone Town?
Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its winding alleyways, coral‑stone architecture, ornate wooden doors, and a cultural history shaped by Arab, Persian, Indian and European influences. Landmarks such as the House of Wonders, Old Fort, Darajani Market and Forodhani Gardens highlight its architectural and historical richness
When is the best time to visit Zanzibar?
Peak season runs from June to October, offering sun‑drenched days and ideal weather for beach activities. This period also avoids the rainier months, making for reliable and restful escapes.
How does Zanzibar fit into a Tanzania safari itinerary?
Zanzibar offers the perfect après‑safari escape. After witnessing wildlife in the Serengeti, Ngorongoro or other renowned parks, it’s just a short flight to unwind on Zanzibar’s pristine beaches, explore Stone Town’s culture, or enjoy marine adventures.