Tour Operators Stone Town

Saving Tour is an agency opened by Saïd, a dynamic young Zanzibari manager. In addition to the classic Zanzibar excursions (Spice Tour, Dolphin Tour, Prison Island, Nakupenda Sand Bank, Jozani Forest, etc.), the Seaweed Farming Tour in Pajé is excellent. We also offer day trips from Zanzibar to the mainland, enabling you to enjoy the most interesting national parks. You can take a balloon tour of Serengenti, observe Saadani and its animals against a beach backdrop, or visit Rubondo Island Park on Lake Victoria.

KoleKole Tours & Safaris is an incoming agency run by Fatma, a Swahili woman who knows her island inside out, and knows all the hotels and guides to organize quality tours, excursions, lodge bookings and safaris in mainland Tanzania (Mikumi, Selous, Ruaha, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire...). Using her services is a way of encouraging a local and feminine agency. She also has a restaurant, Café Africano.

Based in the heart of the old town (behind the old fort), Zenith Tours is a well known agency that has been operating for almost 20 years on the island and has had the time to train its guides well. All kinds of packages for safaris on the mainland are also offered, mainly long safaris from 7 to 11 days, in the northern parks (Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Manyara, Kilimanjaro, etc.). You can also ask them to customize your trip, it's their job. A reliable agency that also offers hotels in Pemba.

The agency offers safaris on the continent (Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda) and all the classic excursions and tours in Zanzibar, Pemba and Mafia. And, of course, tailor-made tours and others off the beaten track. We recommend the classic Cultural Tour and the Nungwi Tour. The Safina Tours team, entirely Zanzibarite, is also multilingual, like the director, Mr. Kassim Abdallah, who speaks very good French. He also has two French-speaking guides in Zanzibar for the visits.

This family agency run by Fabian Fernandes is serious: the driver-guides like Elvis are professional, friendly and always have stories to tell. Fabian really listens to his clients. His particularity: interesting rates for the classic tours: Spice Tour, City Tour, Jozani Forest, Prison Island, Safari Blue... Also: safaris on the mainland in Serengeti NP, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, Kilimanjaro, etc. at unbeatable prices.

Located in the heart of the labyrinth of the old town, Sama Tours is specialized in hotel reservations, transfers, plane and boat tickets, which can be really useful to go to Pemba or Dar by boat for example. And of course the excursions to Zanzibar. This agency has a long experience (created in 1991) and a good reputation, because it is reliable and has always maintained a good level of services. It is open to groups as well as individuals and can tailor-make trips to suit your needs.

The Uhuru Travel agency takes care of the organization of stays in Zanzibar and on the continent (hotel reservations, ticketing). Many excursions are offered in Unguja (Jozani forest, dolphins in Kizimkazi, discovery of fruits and spices of the island, cultural and historical visit of Stone Town, dhow cruise at sunset, or visit of villages). Uhuru Travel also offers safaris in the northern, southern and western parks of Tanzania, as well as mountain trekking (Kilimanjaro...).

This tour operator is a must in Zanzibar. Javed Jafferji, also a photographer and editor, is a real specialist of the island who offers all kinds of accommodation (especially in Stone Town and Matemwe) and excursions. Like the "made in Zanzibar" on local crafts or the "taste of Zanzibar" on gastronomy... Quality of service guaranteed, recent vehicles, air-conditioned and well equipped. This tour operator also offers safaris on the continent (2 to 3 days or 5 to 7 days), in the parks of Ruaha, Selous, Ngorongoro, Serengeti, Tarangire, Manyara, etc.

Based in Stone Town, Spice Travel & Tours is an incoming agency offering a wide range of excursions on the Spice Island (Dolphins Tour, Spice Tour, Safari Blue, etc.), as well as safaris on the mainland in all the country's parks, including less-frequented ones (Gombe, Katani, Saadani, Mikumi). The agency's trained and experienced local staff can provide a wide range of services, including stopover assistance, accommodation bookings, transfers and flight/ferry ticketing. The agency can also provide a rental vehicle, so everything is "à la carte".

This tour operator is a true expert in Tanzanian vacations, organizing all types of tailor-made stays in Tanzania and Zanzibar. On the mainland: self-drive itineraries, safaris, climbs (Kilimanjaro...), on the island: activities, excursions and day safaris. The team is highly professional and provides top-quality services, whether for individuals or groups, and for all budgets (budget, standard or luxury).

GO-GO Zanzibar is a tour operator offering a wide range of tourist activities in Stone Town. To discover the local culture, it offers all the classic tours of the island, including guided tours of Stone Town and, for nature lovers, an excursion to the Jozani forest. The agency also offers a variety of seaside hotels to suit all budgets. Finally, for safari enthusiasts, GO-GO Zanzibar offers stays in the national parks of mainland Tanzania, lasting one or more days.

Director Suleiman offers a wide range of excursions throughout Tanzania, specializing in the islands of Pemba and Zanzibar. This serious agency offers safaris of all kinds that you can combine in Tanzania, in the parks of Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire, Mahale, Katavi, Selous, Mikumi, Ruaha, but also in Kenya and Uganda. What's more, it uses high-performance 4×4 vehicles in the national parks, and has English-speaking guides. You can put your trust in this professional and human agency, which has been in business for over 15 years.

Zanziplanet Tours is a travel agency specializing in tailor-made itineraries in Tanzania and Zanzibar, even with complex logistics. It offers romantic dinners in beautiful settings, spa outings and activities such as excursions and safaris on the mainland. The agency is made up of a locally based team with personal knowledge of the hotels, tours. It also offers competitive airfares.