Zanzibar Weekend Deals from Arusha or Nairobi
Looking for a quick tropical escape from the city? Zanzibar is just a short flight away from Arusha or Nairobi, making it the ideal destination for a weekend beach break. Whether you’re in need of rest, romance, or reef adventures, Mandari Travel offers curated weekend packages from Arusha and Nairobi to Zanzibar that combine convenience, comfort, and unforgettable experiences.
Why Zanzibar is the Ideal Weekend Destination
Zanzibar’s close proximity to mainland Tanzania and Kenya means you don’t need to use up your annual leave for a rejuvenating holiday. In just 1 to 2 hours by flight, you can swap city traffic for white sands, palm trees, and clear turquoise waters.
With Mandari Travel, your weekend is planned to perfection,flights, airport transfers, beachside stays, meals, and excursions, all arranged for you.
Weekend Flights from Arusha or Nairobi to Zanzibar
- From Arusha: Daily direct flights, approx. 1 hour 20 minutes
- From Nairobi: Direct and one-stop options via Precision Air, Kenya Airways, and FlySafair. Flight time ranges from 1.5 to 2.5 hours.
We recommend departing Friday afternoon and returning Sunday evening or Monday morning for the most relaxed experience.
What’s Included in Our Weekend Deals?
Mandari Travel’s Zanzibar weekend deals are designed for maximum value and minimal stress. Packages typically include:
- Return flights from Arusha or Nairobi
- 2 nights beachfront accommodation (budget to luxury options)
- Daily breakfast (optional full board available)
- Airport transfers in Zanzibar
- Optional add-ons: snorkeling trips, Stone Town tour, spice tour, or a romantic sunset dhow cruise
You choose your vibe, chill at the resort, explore local culture, or pack in the adventure.
Sample Weekend Packages.
From Arusha
Budget Escape – 2 nights in Nungwi at Amaan Bungalows
From $420 per person
Luxury Beach Retreat – 2 nights at Gold Zanzibar Beach House
From $750 per person
From Nairobi
Mid-Range Deal – 2 nights at Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel
From $540 per person
Romantic Getaway – 2 nights at Zuri Zanzibar (includes sunset cruise)
From $880 per person
Prices vary based on flight availability and season. Contact us early for the best rates.
What to Pack for a Zanzibar Weekend
- Light summer clothing and swimwear
- Sunglasses, hat, and reef-safe sunscreen
- A light sweater for breezy nights
- Flip-flops or sandals for the beach
- Travel documents and proof of ID
Book Your Weekend Getaway with Mandari Travel
Let Mandari Travel handle the planning while you enjoy the beach. Whether it’s a last-minute escape or a special occasion, we’ll tailor your Zanzibar weekend from Arusha or Nairobi to fit your preferences and budget.
Email: info@mandaritravel.com
📞 Call/WhatsApp: +255 750 900 811
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