EAST NUNGWI · ZANZIBAR · INDIAN OCEAN
Island Days That Unfold at Your Pace
From dolphin encounters at dawn to sunset dhow cruises and the winding history of Stone Town, every day here can move exactly as you want it to – we’re simply here to make it happen.
BEYOND THE GATES
Zanzibar Awaits
Oasis Blu sits at Zanzibar’s northern tip, on the East coast of Nungwi. Explore the island further and experience ancient Stone Town, fragrant spice farms, world-class dive sites, and more. Everything can be booked through our E-Butler service and concierge team.
HERITAGE
~30 km · 45 min drive
Stone Town Heritage Walk
Labyrinthine alleys of carved doors, Persian bathhouses, and the old Arab fort. A private guide brings 1,000 years of Swahili history to life.
NATURE
~30 km · 45 min drive
Spice Farm Tour
Smell cloves before you see them. Taste cinnamon bark straight from the tree. Learn the story of Zanzibar’s spice trade that shaped the world.
BOAT TRANSFER
Kendwa Village
Local craftspeople, fish markets, and the warmth of Zanzibari community life. Witness stunning sunsets from Kendwa beach.
10 MIN WALK
Kendwa Full Moon Party
A legendary beach celebration that draws travellers from across Zanzibar. Monthly at Kendwa Rocks – a short drive from SafiraBlu.
BOAT TRANSFER
Prison Island & Giant Tortoises
Zanzibar’s historic coral-walled island fortress, now home to giant Aldabra tortoises over 100 years old. Snorkelling on the return.
1 HR BOAT
Mneba Atoll
Embark on a traditional Zanzibari Dhow or speedboat to explore the most clear, blue water. Ranked among East Africa’s top 5 dive sites – you might see wild turtles, dolphins, rays, and colourful fish among the coral. Suitable for snorkelling newbies and certified divers alike.
~60 KM · 1.5 HR
Jozani Forest & Red Colobus Monkeys
The last indigenous forest on Zanzibar is home to the endemic Red Colobus monkey, found nowhere else on earth. Guided walk included.
3 KM · 10 MIN
Nungwi Village & Beach
One of Zanzibar’s most beautiful beaches, where traditional dhow builders work alongside beach bars and watersports. A short tuk-tuk ride away.
~45 KM · 1 HR
Dolphin Tour · Kizimkazi
Swim with wild spinner and bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat. Early morning departure from Kizimkazi village on the southern coast.
3 KM · 10 MIN
Traditional Dhow Building, Nungwi
Watch master craftsmen build traditional sailing dhows using age-old techniques, in the same spot they’ve done it for centuries.
YOUR PERSONAL PLANNER
Let Our Concierge Build Your Itinerary
- Tide-timed activity recommendations
- Private guide arrangements for all excursions
- Spa, yoga, and dining pre-booking
- E-Butler service 24 / 7 throughout your stay
COMMON QUESTIONS
Everything You Need to Know
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Are experiences included in the room rate?
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