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GUIDE

Your Guide to Nungwi’s Coastal Escape

WHAT TO PACK

All You Need for the Coastal
Living

Prepare for warm days, ocean breezes, and relaxed island living, with everything you need for a seamless beach escape.

HOW TO REACH

The Journey Before the Adventure

  • Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) – ~62 km | 1–1.5 hrs drive
  • Dar es Salaam (DAR) Flight to Zanzibar: ~20–30 mins Ferry to Zanzibar: ~1.5–2 hrs, followed by 1–1.5 hrs drive to Nungwi
  • Airport Transfers: Private transfers, taxis, and hotel-arranged pickups are easily available for a smooth journey.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Got Questions? We’ve Got You
Covered

Turaco Nungwi Resort is located on the northern tip of Zanzibar in the vibrant fishing village of Nungwi, renowned for its white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and breathtaking sunsets.

Yes. From romantic beachfront dinners and honeymoon celebrations to birthdays, anniversaries, and private events, our team can help create memorable experiences tailored to your occasion.

Guests can enjoy a collection of acclaimed restaurants and bars, from fresh seafood at Fisherman's Grill and local and international cuisine at Ngalawa Restaurant to beachfront cocktails at Zeebar, poolside refreshments at Dolphin's Bar, and artisanal coffee at Kasuku Café.

Yes. Turaco Nungwi welcomes families and offers spacious accommodation, family-friendly facilities, and a range of activities suitable for guests of all ages.

Guests can enjoy a variety of experiences including snorkelling, diving, dhow cruises, fishing excursions, cultural tours, and visits to some of Zanzibar's most iconic attractions.