
Zanzibar Airport to Nungwi Private Transfer
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September 2026
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5.0/5
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Is Zanzibar Airport to Nungwi Private Transfer worth booking?
Zanzibar Airport to Nungwi Private Transfer is a 1.3-hour experience in Zanzibar City, Tanzania, from $50 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (8)
- Duration
- 1.3 hours
- From
- $50 per person
Enjoy 24/7 availability with pick-up right from the airport and drop-off at your Nungwi hotel, no matter when your flight lands. Travel in comfort and privacy in a modern, spacious vehicle with plenty of room for you and
What you get
- One-way private transfer from Zanzibar Airport to Nungwi hotels
- Meet-and-greet service at the airport with name sign
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned, comfortable vehicle
- Friendly, professional driver
- Luggage assistance
About this experience
Enjoy 24/7 availability with pick-up right from the airport and drop-off at your Nungwi hotel, no matter when your flight lands. Travel in comfort and privacy in a modern, spacious vehicle with plenty of room for you and your luggage. Our friendly, professional drivers know Zanzibar’s roads and best routes, offering local tips along the way Skip long taxi lines and haggling with our stress-free, pre-booked, fixed-price service—perfect for solo travelers, couples, or groups of up to 23 passengers. Start your Zanzibar adventure smoothly with a safe, comfortable, and hassle-free private transfer.
What's included
Included
- One-way private transfer from Zanzibar Airport to Nungwi hotels
- Meet-and-greet service at the airport with name sign
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned, comfortable vehicle
- Friendly, professional driver
- Luggage assistance
Not included
- Gratuities (optional)
- Return transfer (booked separately unless specified)
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 75 minutes before departure.
Ends at
The travelers can book from Nungwi to the Ferry Terminal
Ends at
The travelers can book the opposite direction from Nungwi Hotels to Airport
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All passengers will be dropped off according to their individual booking details and the accommodation specified during the booking process.
Options you can book
Luxury Transfer
Luxury : A premium option featuring a high-end vehicle, complimentary refreshments, and a meet-and-greet service at the airport. Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes: A smooth ride lasting approximately 75 minutes, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic views of Zanzibar. Bottled Water & Snacks : Complimentary bottled water and a selection of snacks for each passenger, ensuring a delightful journey. One way transfer service : Professional driver for a smooth and enjoyable ride. Toyota Alphard: Toyota Alphard, offering spacious and comfortable seating for up to 5 passengers. Pickup included
Standard Transfer
Direct Service : A direct taxi service from Zanzibar Airport to Nungwi Hotels, accommodating up to four passengers with luggage Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes: A smooth ride lasting approximately 75 minutes, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic views of Zanzibar. Bottle Water: Each passenger receives complimentary bottled water, providing a refreshing start to your journey to Nungwi. One way : This one-way transfer service from Zanzibar Airport to Nungwi includes: Toyota Alphard : Smooth ride quality with efficient handling, ideal for both short and long distances. Pickup included
Group Transfer
Group Transfer: A minivan service for larger groups, offering a cost-effective way for families and friends to reach Nungwi together. Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes: A smooth ride lasting approximately 75 minutes, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic views of Zanzibar. Bottled Water: Each passenger receives complimentary bottled water, providing a refreshing start to your journey to Nungwi. One way transfer service: One-way transfer service from Zanzibar Airport to Nungwi. Minivan / Bus: Minivan or bus service for larger groups, offering a cost-effective way for families and friends to reach Nungwi. Pickup included
Private Guide Transfer
Private Guide Transfer: A taxi service with a local guide who offers insights and tips about Zanzibar during your journey. Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes: Approximately 80 minutes for the transfer from Zanzibar Airport to Nungwi, allowing you to enjoy the scenic route. Bottled Water: Complimentary bottle of water for each passenger on board. One way transfer service: One-way transfer service from Zanzibar Airport to Nungwi. Toyota Alphard: A Toyota Alphard, offering spacious and comfortable seating for up to 4 passengers. Pickup included
Airport Taxi to Nungwi Hotels
Private Services Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes: "Our vehicles accommodate up to 5 passengers." bottled water One way transfer services Toyota Alphard: The Toyota Alphard offers comfortable seating for 5 passengers with ample space and luxury features. Pickup included
Arrival & Departure Transfers
Standard: Budget-friendly transfers for smooth arrivals and departures. Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes: Duration: 1hr - 15 minutes, depending on traffic. Bottled Water: Complimentary bottled water for each passenger on board. Round-Trip Arrival & Departure: This is a round-trip arrival and departure service. Toyota Alphard: Comfortably accommodates up to 5 passengers. Pickup included
Nungwi Taxi to Airport
Private taxi Service : This is a private transfer service from your in Nungwi to the airport Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes: A private taxi offers direct, 75-minute transport from Nungwi Hotels to the airport, ensuring comfort and privacy. Bottled Water : We provide a bottle of water for each passenger onboard. One way transfer service : A one-way transfer from Nungwi Hotels to the airport, ensuring comfort and convenience. Toyota Alphard : The Toyota Alphard can accommodate up to 5 passengers. Pickup included
Stone Town Taxi -Nungwi Hotels
Private transfer Service : This is a transfer service from Stone Town Hotels to Nungwi Hotels Duration: 1 hour: This is a 1 hour driving from Stone Town to Nungwi Hotels Bottled Water : We provide a bottle of water for each passenger onboard One way transfer : This is a one-way transfer service Toyota Alphard : Our vehicles can accommodate up to 5 passengers Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Zanspice Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Private, Safe, and Comfortable Vehicles
- Provide flexibility, such as options for private transfers, group transportation, or larger vehicles for those traveling with more luggage.
- Highlight that your drivers are well-trained and know the best routes to avoid traffic, ensuring a timely and smooth transfer to Nungwi.
- No hidden fees—just a simple, upfront price!
- Our experienced drivers are not only safe and reliable but also friendly and knowledgeable about the area. Expect a warm welcome and helpful tips for your stay in Nungwi.
- Whether you arrive early in the morning or late at night, our taxi service is available 24/7. We’ll be there when you need us, no matter the time.
- Safety is our priority. All of our vehicles are regularly maintained, and our drivers adhere to all local traffic laws to ensure your journey is both safe and comfortable.
- Note for Travelers from Nungwi: If you need a transfer to the ferry terminal or a Stone Town Hotel, please mention it under "Special Requirements" during booking. Transfer service is available upon request and subject to availability.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 1.3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $50 to $350
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 58
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Zanzibar Airport to Nungwi Private Transfer: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zanzibar City.
How much does Zanzibar Airport to Nungwi Private Transfer cost?
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Prices start at $50 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Zanzibar City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Zanzibar Airport to Nungwi Private Transfer take?
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Plan for about 1.3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Zanzibar City is not rushed.
Is Zanzibar Airport to Nungwi Private Transfer worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 8 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Zanzibar City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Zanzibar Airport to Nungwi Private Transfer?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Zanzibar Airport to Nungwi Private Transfer suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Zanzibar Airport to Nungwi Private Transfer?
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Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Zanzibar City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Zanzibar City and add a light layer if any part of the 1.3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Zanzibar Airport to Nungwi Private Transfer start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Zanzibar City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Zanzibar City?
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On Outty we rank every Zanzibar City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 4h Quad Adventures in Zanzibar: Nungwi / Kendwa Transfer inclus, Stone Town Private Walking Tour, Zanzibar Adventure Quad with Sunset and Transfer Included. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Zanzibar City?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Zanzibar City?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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