Zanzibar
Flights from Bujumbura, the visa file and the stay, arranged from our office.
BJM → ZNZ · Tanzania · Via Nairobi or Dar es Salaam
Why go
The cheapest real beach week from Bujumbura, and the one most families actually take. Stone Town for the history, the north and east coasts for the water.
What to know before you book
- Nairobi or Dar es Salaam, then the short hop — the connection is what decides whether you arrive for lunch or at midnight
- Zanzibar requires its own travel insurance policy on arrival; we issue it before you fly
- Ramadan changes opening hours and the mood in Stone Town — worth planning around either way
- When to go
- June to October is dry and reliable. December to February is hot and busy. The long rains, March to May, are the ones to avoid.
- Who it suits
- Families, honeymoons, first trips abroad
- The routing
- Via Nairobi or Dar es Salaam
- Airlines
- Kenya Airways, Precision Air
The visa
- Type
- Light formalities
- Typical processing
- Days, or on arrival
- Where to apply
- Online application or entry point
- Zanzibar requires its own travel insurance policy on arrival
- Keep the hotel booking accessible on your phone at immigration
Indicative, for a Burundian passport. Requirements move; confirm with us before you pay for anything.
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Ask for a quote on this tripPhotograph: Nungwi beach, Zanzibar by Nina R, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons (opens in a new tab)
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