Zan Ocean Tours & Rentals | Zanzibar Ultimate Experience

Discover Zanzibar's Magic

Crystal clear turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and rich Swahili culture await you.

🏝️ Beaches🐠 Coral Reefs🌴 Palm Forests

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Unforgettable Safaris

Witness the Great Migration and the magnificent Big Five in Tanzania's national parks.

🦁 Big Five🦒 Migration📸 Photography

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Luxury Transfers & Rentals

Seamless airport transfers, premium vehicle rentals, and private yacht charters.

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About Zan Ocean Tours

Your trusted travel partner since 2015.

Welcome to Zan Ocean Tours and Rentals

Welcome to Zan Ocean Tours and Rentals, a local tour and rental company based in Jambiani, Zanzibar. We specialize in private tours across Zanzibar, especially the southern region, offering visitors authentic cultural experiences, beautiful beaches, and unforgettable adventures. Our experienced local guides speak English, French, and German, ensuring every traveler enjoys personalized and comfortable service

In addition to Zanzibar tours, we organize safaris to Tanzania’s top national parks, including Serengeti, Mikumi, and Ngorongoro Crater. With offices in Jambiani and Michamvi, we also provide car, scooter, and bicycle rentals, giving you the freedom to explore the island at your own pace. Our mission is to create memorable travel experiences with trust, care, and local expertise.

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Sarah Johnson

"Absolutely incredible experience! The team at Zan Ocean Tours made our Zanzibar honeymoon unforgettable. The dhow sunset cruise was magical, and the attention to detail was impeccable. Highly recommend this company!"

March 2025

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Michael Chen

"Best safari experience in Tanzania! Our guide was knowledgeable and we saw the Big Five. The Serengeti migration tour exceeded all expectations. The organization was flawless from start to finish."

February 2025

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Emma Watson

"Professional, punctual, and passionate about what they do. The snorkeling trip to Mnemba Atoll was breathtaking with crystal clear waters and abundant marine life. Will definitely book again!"

January 2025

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David Okonkwo

"Great customer service and amazing value for money. The rental car was in perfect condition and the airport transfer was seamless. Everything was perfectly organized."

December 2024

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Lisa Anderson

"The spice tour was educational and fun! We learned so much about Zanzibar's culture and history. The lunch at the local village was delicious. Thank you Zan Ocean for this wonderful experience!"

November 2024

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James Wilson

"Everything was perfectly organized from airport pickup to hotel transfers. The team was responsive and helpful throughout our stay. The attention to detail was impressive!"

October 2024

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Maria Garcia

"The best tour operator in Zanzibar! We booked multiple excursions and each one was better than the last. The guides were knowledgeable, friendly, and made the experience truly special."

September 2024

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John Smith

"Outstanding service from booking to completion. The team went above and beyond to ensure we had an amazing time. The safari was the highlight of our trip to Tanzania!"

August 2024

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Authentic Tanzanian Safaris

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2 Days / 1 Night Tarangire & Ngorongoro Safari Package

TARANGIRE & NGORONGORO • 2 Days / 1 night

990

3 Days / 2 Nights - Selous Game Reserve Safari Package

Selous National Park • 3 Days / 2 Nights

965

Selous day trip from Zanzibar

? Red Colobus Monkeys? Spice Tasting? Mangroves

Selous National Park • 1 Day

$435

Day Trip to Mikumi National Park

Big FiveCrater FloorFlamingos

Mikumi National Park • 1 Day

$435

2 Days / 1 Night Selous Safari Package

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Selous National Park • 2 Days / 1 night

$690

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Car & Scooter Rentals

Nissan juke

Drive around Zanzibar in comfort and style with our reliable Nissan Juke rental. This compact SUV co...

Prado for Rent

Prado for rent...

Toyota Rav4

Toyota Rav4...

Escudo Grand Vitara

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Bicycles for rent

✨ Premium Comfort? Bluetooth? Premium Sound? GPS Navigation

Range Rover and BMW X5 for premium comfort. Leather seats, climate control, and GPS navigation inclu...

$120/day

Scooter

Full Insurance

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$70/day

House Rentals & Property Services

At Zan Ocean Tours and Rentals, we provide reliable and professionally managed house rental services across Zanzibar. Our portfolio includes both short-term holiday homes and long-term residential properties, carefully selected to meet international standards of comfort, safety, and convenience.

Whether you are visiting Zanzibar for a relaxing vacation or planning an extended stay, we assist you in finding the right property that suits your lifestyle and budget.

Our Services Include:

Short-term holiday rentals for tourists
Long-term residential house rentals
Fully furnished and semi-furnished options
Properties in prime and secure locations
Transparent rental terms and clear agreements
Professional support throughout the rental process

In addition, we offer guidance for clients interested in property investment opportunities in Jambiani/Paje Zanzibar. Through trusted local partnerships and professional assistance, we help ensure a secure and well-informed process.

We are committed to delivering trusted property solutions with personalized service and local expertise. From inquiry to move-in, our team ensures a smooth and hassle-free experience.

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Zanzibar Excursions

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Traditional Dau Boat Sailing

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Experience a peaceful sailing adventure from Jambiani aboard a traditional dau boat, where you learn the ancient art of sailing using techniques passe...

From $40

Buggy Adventure

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Experience an exciting off-road adventure starting from Jambiani, where you ride a buggy through scenic coastal trails, sandy paths, and hidden routes...

From $160

Local Cooking Class

Swahili cookingchicken stewfish stewchapatiugalicassava dishescoconut recipesoctopus stewlocal cuisinecultural food experience

Learn how to prepare authentic Swahili cuisine in Zanzibar and discover the rich flavors of traditional coastal dishes. This hands-on experience allow...

From $45

Village Tours

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Explore the cultural heart of Jambiani, a coastal village in Zanzibar known for its rich traditions, daily life, and strong community heritage. This t...

From $40

Local Fishing Trip

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Experience a traditional fishing adventure in Zanzibar, where fishing is a deep-rooted cultural practice and way of life. This excursion allows you to...

From $65

Safari Blue

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Experience a full-day ocean adventure in Zanzibar with a traditional dhow sailing trip from Kikungwi port to beautiful islands and marine attractions....

From $140

Spice Farm Tours

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Experience a guided educational tour at a spice farm in Zanzibar, where you explore why the island is famously known as the “Spice Island.” The to...

From $120

Zanzibar Stone Town Tour

House of WondersOld FortSultan’s Palace Museumslave marketAnglican CathedralDarajani Marketcarved doorsFreddie Mercury houseForodhani Gardensseafoodcultural heritagehistorical architecture

Explore the historic heart of Zanzibar City through a guided tour of Stone Town, a UNESCO-listed heritage area built from coral stone and rich in cult...

From $130