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4 Nights at La Gemma
La Gemma Dell Est is positioned on
the North Western shores of the mystical island of
Zanzibar approximately an hours drive from Zanzibar
International Airport passing through rural villages and
the fascinating countryside.
La Gemma dell Est not only offers 5-star luxury
accommodation in Zanzibar but also offers travellers on
holiday many activities, tours and excursions in and
around Zanzibar. Some of these activities include,
outdoor gym, reading lounge, diving centre, canoeing,
windsurfing, and swimming pool.
The resort was designed with a mixture of European and
Zanzibarian style to offer only the best comfort and
accommodation that you would expect from any top 5 star
resort in the world, and the best feature is that you
get to experience all of this in one the most beautiful
locations in the world.
Blue Bay Beach Resort Blue Bay
Beach Resort lies on the North East Coast of Zanzibar
next to the village of Kiwengwa which is about an hour
drive from the Zanzibar International Airport and Stone
Town.
Blue Bay Beach Resort and Spa has been constructed on
twenty five acres of palm trees, landscaped gardens and
one of Zanzibar most striking beaches. Blue Bay Beach
Resort and Spa has designed and built, with the
environment in mind, incorporating the best of modern
technology in resource utilization for which they have
received government recognition. The wastewater
treatment plant provides all the garden water, whilst
energy saving devices such as solar panels are
positioned throughout the hotel.
Although Blue Bay Beach Resort and Spa is one of the
largest resorts on Zanzibar, you do not get the feeling
of crowds and other guests invading your space. This
feeling of quiet and calm is achieved through the houses
and bungalows being set in the 25 acres of well
manicured lawns, palm trees and the beautiful stretch of
beach that make up Blue Bay Beach Resort & Spa. The
resort has a very relaxed feeling about it and the main
objective is to relax, put your feet up and enjoy this
tropical paradise. Ocean Paradise
Ocean Paradise Resort is situated on the North East
coast of Zanzibar, roughly 60 km from the Zanzibar
International Airport. It will take you around an hours
drive through some of the lushest and most enchanting
scenery this tropical paradise has to offer to reach the
resort.
Ocean Paradise Resort is a unique and captivating,
superior 5 star resort that is situated on a beautiful
6.5 hectare site. The East African influence is
everywhere and from the stunning landscaped driveway, to
the entrance of Ocean Paradise, this beach resort will
captivate you from the moment you enter the reception
with its breathtaking vistas of the untouched beauty of
an extensive natural palm grove and bordered by one of
the most spectacular white sandy beaches that Zanzibar
has to offer while overlooking the blue clear waters of
the Indian Ocean.
Area Attractions
Accommodation at Ocean Paradise
Ocean Paradise Resort accommodation has been designed in
100 traditional African roundhouse, using only the
finest building materials and featuring all the comforts
you could need for a truly wonderful and relaxing
holiday, as their Superior Rooms and Junior Suites are
truly unrivaled.
Each room is fully air-conditioned and appointed to the
highest standards being equipped with all the modern
comforts to ensure a relaxing and memorable holiday. The
design of the decor and the selection of the furnishings
have been influenced by the beauty of the surroundings,
reflecting the traditional styles of native East Africa.
All the rooms are equipped with air conditioning,
ceiling fan, mosquito netting, satellite color
television, radio, direct dial telephone, mini-bar, hair
dryer and a unique en suite bathroom that warps around
the main room with hot and cold water shower.
Dining at Ocean Paradise
Ocean Paradise Resort features two restaurants that
offer the finest food in Zanzibar, using only the best
in local and imported produce, where you can taste the
pure freshness of the seafood caught immediately off the
shores of the resort
The Ocean Restaurant, sitting two floors up, has
panoramic views over the resort and the Indian Ocean
beyond. The Restaurant serves a sumptuous breakfast with
an array of freshly baked breads, croissants and Danish
pastries, cereals, fresh squeezed juices, local fruits,
cold cuts and cheeses and of course, traditional cooked
dishes. In the evening, the mood changes, with soft
lighting, candles and an extensive themed buffet which
changes daily featuring a varied selection of fresh
local fish served with the finest tropical fruits and
other local produce of Zanzibar.
The Jahazi Restaurant & Pool Bar located at the poolside
and overlooking the Ocean is an ideal place for guests
to sip cold drinks, ice creams and milk shakes or have a
meal of seafood specialties, wood-fired pizzas, as well
as other light fare, all served in an informal setting.
The menu of the Jahazi Restaurant & Pool Bar also offers
an a la carte selection of international and authentic
Zanzibarian Dishes.
Ocean Paradise Resort daily entertainment also arranges
something different to keep you entertained daily. From
traditional African dancers, acrobats and their resident
band, to big screen sports broadcasts and sports
competitions.
The Bahari Lounge and Bar offers the perfect way to
enjoy an aperitif whilst taking in the multitude of
tropical sounds and the shimmering beauty of coastal
Africa by night while later on in the evening you can
enjoy the lively setting and exciting dimensions of the
Jungle Disco & Bar.
Sultan
Palace Sultan Palace
is one of the very few 5 star hotels in Zanzibar and the
only member in East Africa to be part of the esteemed
Relais and Chateaux group. Situated 60 kilometres from
Zanzibar International Airport, on the South East of
Zanzibar, the drive will take about an hour drive to get
to Sultan Palace and its white sandy beaches. Sultan
Palace is an upmarket and welcoming hotel, built in a
Zanzibar Arabic style and complemented with an Italian
flare of grace.
This chic, tranquil retreat offers the highest standards
of accommodation and is a perfect option for those
looking for a Zanzibar holiday in the most beautiful
surroundings, where the main priorities are chilling in
the sun and the emphasis lies on relaxation. Sultan
Palace blends romance, privacy and relaxation in the
elegant ambiance of a private villa. In a land famous
for its exotic flavours & spices, and regarded by many
as Africa's last great coastal destination, Sultan
Palace offers a delectable beachfront retreat amid
gardens perfumed with citronella and frangipani.
Area Attractions
Accommodation at Sultan Palace
Sultan Palace offers its guests accommodation in 15
flower-named nautilus shell Suites, which are divided
into 6 Garden Suites of 120 square metres each, 4 Ocean
Suites of 75 square metres each and the majestic 5
Imperial Suites of 185 square metres each.
All the Suites have a private garden and wonderful
veranda from which breakfast is served and is furnished
with two sun beds and a table from where guests can
enjoy the morning breakfast and have wonderful views of
the azure waters and the soft breezes of the Indian
Ocean.
The Suites have been furnished with antique Zanzibari
furniture including carved ornamented doors and
Zanzibari double beds and are equipped with your own
private veranda, mosquito nets, ceiling fans, air
conditioning, safety deposit box, AM/FM alarm clock,
telephone, hairdryers, mini bar, computer modem outlet
and en suite bathroom facilities with hot and cold
water, make up mirror, bathrobes, toiletries and bidet
Dining at Sultan Palace
Sultan Palace restaurant I located on the first floor,
and specializes in the most idyllic fresh seafood which
serves International and Swahili Cuisine with a mixture
of Italian cuisine and a great place for the gourmet.
What better place to enjoy an excellent meal while being
entertained by local dances.
Lunches are served on the beach terrace which is easily
accessible and where you find the beach bar serving a
combination of tropical beverages and snacks.
Sultan Palace?s Chefs use only the freshest ingredients
that are picked to ensure quality and an excellent meal,
beautifully presented and most important of all, tasty.
Sultan Palace Attractions
Sultan Palace is certainly a place for relaxation. From
the club house with its splendid terraces overlooking
into the azure waters of the Indian ocean, the bight
lounge with it?s parquet floors right down to the
walkway that leads down to beach, where you will find
the terrace bar from where lunch is served.
Sultan Palace Amenities
Sultan Palace offers it?s guests a concierge desk, multi
lingual staff, hotel safe, restaurant, bar, room
service, entertainment room, audio and visual equipment,
laundry and valet services, boutique, gift shop, ice
machines, jogging trail, massage facilities as well as a
car rental and tour desk where a variety of tours and
activities all around the island can be arranged for
you, including, diving, snorkelling, dolphin viewing at
Kizimkazi, local Dhow fishing as well as deep sea
fishing.
Kungwe Beach Lodge - Mahale Mountains
At the shores of Lake Tanganyika, the second deepest
lake in the world, and close to the Mahale Mountains,
lies the Kungwe Beach Lodge.
The camp boasts 10 spacious and comfortable canvas tents
on wooden platforms and with thatched roofs. Each tent
is equipped with ensuite bathrooms with hot and cold
running water, flush toilets, mosquito nettings. From
the verandah you'll have a splendid view over the
endless waters of Lake Tanganyika.
In the evenings, candlelit dinners are served in the
dining area or directly at the sandy beach.
The camp is run on solar power, making it a quiet stay
in an untouched and unique landscape.
Activities at Kungwe Beach Lodge
Chimpanzee Tracking
Chimpanzee tracking is the main attraction at Mahale,
and it's one of view areas in Tanzania where you can
experience it. The 4 hrs track normally starts in the
morning, back for lunch. After lunch you can relax at
the lodge, walk on the beaches, swim, or snokel, or go
for another chimpanzee trekking tour.
Fishing
Mahale is one of the best locations on Lake Tanganyika
for fishing, and there is are many fish in the area due
to effective controlling. Some of the species caught are
the Nile Perch and Yellow Belly. The lodges provides you
with all equipment, boat and captain.
The best time to stay at the Kungwe Beach Lodge and to
visit the nearby Mahale Mountains is during the dry
season from May to October, and during the short rains
of January and February.
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