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Private coastal excursion

Mtende Beach & The Rock Restaurant – Private Experience

Discover two beautiful coastal attractions in Zanzibar on a private beach and sightseeing excursion.

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Mtende & Michamvi

Tour timing

Hotel pick up:
Arrange your pickup with us
Duration hours:
Half day
Return to Hotel:
Plan your return with us

We’ll agree your pickup and return times with you before booking, based on your hotel, itinerary and travel conditions. All times are in Zanzibar local time (EAT, UTC+3).

About this experience

Enjoy the comfort of private transportation with convenient pickup from your hotel. Discover Mtende Beach, framed by impressive rocky cliffs, then visit the iconic setting of The Rock Restaurant.

Enjoy peaceful coastal scenery, swim when conditions allow and capture memorable photographs. Restaurant meals and drinks are separate unless specifically included in your booking.

Tour highlights

  • Private hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Visit beautiful Mtende Beach
  • Explore the natural coastal scenery
  • Swimming and beach relaxation, depending on conditions
  • Visit the famous Rock Restaurant
  • Photography opportunities
  • Discover Zanzibar’s southern coastline

Your tour programme

Your itinerary

  1. 01

    Private pickup & Mtende Beach

    Enjoy the comfort of private transportation with convenient pickup from your hotel.

    Begin with a visit to Mtende Beach, a beautiful hidden coastal destination surrounded by impressive rocky cliffs and clear turquoise waters. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, explore the beach, swim when conditions allow and capture beautiful photographs of Zanzibar’s natural scenery.

  2. 02

    The Rock Restaurant

    Continue to the famous Rock Restaurant, one of Zanzibar’s most recognisable coastal landmarks, uniquely positioned on a rock surrounded by the Indian Ocean.

    Enjoy spectacular views and take memorable photographs of this iconic destination. Restaurant reservations should be arranged in advance if you wish to dine.

  3. 03

    Private return transfer

    After your experience, enjoy a comfortable private transfer back to your hotel.

What’s included

  • Private hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private transportation for the coastal excursion
  • Mtende Beach and The Rock sightseeing stops
  • Applicable entrance fees for the itinerary

Extras & personal expenses

  • Restaurant meals and drinks unless specifically included in your booking
  • Personal expenses

Important information

Restaurant meals and drinks are not included unless specifically stated in your booking. Restaurant reservations should be arranged in advance. Applicable entrance fees for the itinerary are included in the tour price. Swimming depends on suitable conditions.

The little details

Pickup

Private hotel pickup and drop-off are included. Share your hotel and any restaurant reservation plans so Layza can confirm your departure arrangements.

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