Zanzibar Lodges and Resorts, the Best Honeymoon or Holiday Destination
The pristine beaches and unspoiled beauty of Zanzibar’s eastern coast has long been recognized as a hidden jewel amongst the more popular tourist destinations. With its exotic beauty and crystal clear waters which are perfect for diving, the hospitality of Zanzibar matches the opulence of this natural setting.
This lost paradise is becoming a favorite destination for newlyweds seeking an exotic retreat for a honeymoon that’s far off the beaten path, but which still offers world class service and amenities for a perfect holiday. With a variety of remote and tranquil resorts, there are plenty of properties from which to choose, and world class diving is always nearby.
Breezes Beach Club and Spa in Zanzibar has established itself as the epitome of romantic honeymoon getaways. Located on the southeast coast, this resort caters mostly to upper class European travelers, though word is spreading and many other tourists are now visiting this resort. With world class service and amenities, every possible detail has been lovingly attended to and the result is a vacation that surpasses every expectation. Offering such romantic treats as beach bonfires, secluded garden nooks, plush rooms and couples spa treatments, this resort has left nothing out. Of all the resorts in Zanzibar, Breezes offers more services and facilities than most of the others, including fitness equipment, tennis, bars and restaurants, as well as a plethora of water activities including diving expeditions.
Located on the east coast of Zanzibar, the Mapenzi Beach Club is a short 45 kilometers from Zanzibar airport but seems a world away. This smaller, more exclusive resort is nestled into a tropical garden filled with palms and bougainvilleas, and has a long stretch of white sandy beach for resort guests. Offering an all-inclusive package, this resort is popular for honeymoons and those who are looking for an exotic holiday but on a more intimate level. With a variety of activities from which to choose including diving packages, this resort offers the best of two worlds, doing something or nothing at all.
A brand new property, the Matemwe Retreat, is located on a private tract of land just north of the already well established Matemwe Resort in Zanzibar. This retreat however, offers exemplary personalized service, from breakfast served on your private balcony, to daily consultations with the chef to personalize your remaining meals. Each villa in the retreat is equipped with elegantly appointed furnishings, and a large oversize tub overlooks the Indian Ocean and is perfect for two. Complete with its own private beach in front of each villa, there is also a plunge pool on the private terrace. With no detail overlooked, this truly is the epitome of service and romance and the best of what Zanzibar has to offer for those looking for a truly remarkable honeymoon or holiday.
