Experience Magic.

Embark on an extraordinary journey with Samawa's exclusive excursions, where the allure of Zanzibar comes to life.

At Samawa, each curated excursion weaves together adventure, cultural immersion, and relaxation, creating unforgettable memories that linger long after your Zanzibar sojourn, unveiling the heart of this enchanting island.

Our Experiences

  • Set Sail!

    Gracefully sail the crystal clear lagoons of Zanzibar on a luxury, locally owned Ngalawa.The ocean is always calling out to calm and ease the mind. Let the sailors take you on a journey of the senses. Listen to the sounds of the ocean, feel the Kusi and Kaskazi winds. Indulge in traditional local and seasonal nourishment from handpicked ingredients from the soils and waters of the Swahili coast. An unforgettable voyage!

  • Adrenaline Rush

    Fly on the azure waters. Experience one of the best spots for kite surfing and feel the unparalleled rush with one of the most beautiful backdrops on earth. For both beginners and advanced kiters!

  • Horseback riding on the Beach

    There are few places on earth where you can ride this majestic creature along the incredible hues of blues. Soothing for the mind and soul, even if you’ve never ridden before.

  • Stone Town Tour

    Step back into a different century altogether in this UNESCO Heritage site. Discover a unique blend of cultures from Omani to Indian, Portuguese, and East African, as you get lost in the little alleys full of hidden treasures from grand merchant houses to mosques and bustling bazaars.

  • Spice It Up

    Every spice has an origin. From cloves to nutmeg, cinnamon and pepper, the island has a very strong connection to its spices and herbs. Walk through the villages and spice plantations as you watch farmers in their craft and experience these ingredients in a whole new way.

  • Visit a seaweed farm

    For generations the Mwani Zanzibar Mamas, have farmed seaweed in tune with the moon and the tides of the Indian Ocean. Every day, you can see them tending their crops in the crystal clear waters that shape the local rhythm of life. They regard seaweed as a gift from the ocean. Visit them to see how seaweed is harvested and farmed, and learn how much it benefits our skin and the island.