Catamaran cruise in Zanzibar: a journey through dream islands and crystal-clear waters

Discovering Zanzibar: a paradise for a sailing holiday

Just a few miles off the east coast of Tanzania, Zanzibar is a small paradise suspended between Africa and the Indian Ocean. The archipelago consists of two main islands—Unguja, known as Zanzibar, and Pemba—as well as numerous smaller, still unspoiled islets.

Known as the "Spice Island ," Zanzibar captivates those who choose a sailing holiday with the scents of cloves, cinnamon, and vanilla that waft through the air. Its pristine white beaches, fishing villages, and coral reef create the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable Zanzibar cruise.

Strolling through the streets of Stone Town, the capital, you can sense the history of a cosmopolitan land, where Arabic, Swahili, and Indian influences blend. But it's offshore, amidst the calm waves and turquoise waters, that Zanzibar reveals its most authentic soul, ideal for those dreaming of a catamaran adventure.

Why choose a boat holiday in Zanzibar?

Choosing a boat holiday in Zanzibar means experiencing the sea firsthand. Every day brings new discoveries: secluded bays, beaches accessible only by boat, perfect seabeds for snorkeling, and endless sunsets.

Life aboard the catamaran in Zanzibar is relaxed and convivial. You wake up with the sun, have breakfast on deck, and set sail for new islands. The rhythm follows the sea: slow, natural, full of small wonders.

The catamaran offers spacious accommodations, comfortable cabins, and the convenience of an onboard chef preparing fresh local dishes. It's the ideal option for those seeking an authentic Zanzibar-Pemba cruise, combining nature, sea, and the freedom to explore.

Between Zanzibar and Pemba: a catamaran itinerary among islands, coral, and sunsets.

A typical Zanzibar Pemba cruise includes some of the most captivating islands: Pemba , with pristine beaches and coral gardens; Misali, perfect for snorkeling; Tumbatu and Chumbe, where time seems to have stood still; and Nungwi, a lively fishing village.
Each stop offers unique experiences: swimming in turquoise waters, strolling among palm trees and white sand, meeting the locals, and spending nights under the stars, lulled by the sea. The itinerary is designed for those who love relaxation without sacrificing exploration: a succession of quiet bays and natural routes, perfect for a catamaran cruise in Zanzibar.

How to get to Zanzibar from Italy and when to leave

Reaching Zanzibar from Italy for a sailing holiday is simple and organized. We recommend Ethiopian Airways' round-trip flight from Milan Malpensa with a stopover in Addis Ababa before reaching Zanzibar.

Required documents: Passport valid for at least 6 months.

Thanks to this solution, you can begin your cruise to Zanzibar directly in comfort and without stress, ready to experience every day among the turquoise waters and islands of the archipelago.