Zanzibar Airport Taxi: Private Transfer to Hotel or Resort

Summary

Private Taxi Transfers in Zanzibar: Fast, Reliable Rides

You’ll skip the taxi chaos and get straight into a comfy, private car with AC and WiFi. Local drivers know every corner of Zanzibar—so you can just relax and watch island life roll by on your way to your hotel.

What’s the experience like?

The air outside the arrivals hall felt thick and warm, almost salty. I spotted my driver right away—he was holding a small sign with my name, grinning like he’d been expecting me all day. No scrambling for taxis or haggling with touts; just a quick walk to the car, which was spotless and cool inside (thank goodness for that AC after the flight).

We cruised past coconut sellers and kids waving from the roadside. Our driver chatted about local shortcuts and even pointed out where Freddie Mercury’s house was tucked away in Stone Town. The WiFi kicked in as soon as we left the airport gates—handy for messaging family back home or double-checking hotel details. The whole ride felt easy, safe, and honestly, way more relaxing than I expected after a long-haul flight.

Step-by-step itinerary

Day 1 — Airport Transfer in Zanzibar

• Pickup from airport or port
• Transfer to hotel or destination

Top questions

Can I book a transfer from the port instead of the airport?

Absolutely! We pick up from both the airport and ferry ports—just let us know your arrival details when booking.

Is there WiFi in the car?

Yes, every vehicle has free onboard WiFi so you can stay connected during your ride.

Are child seats available?

Please mention if you need a child seat when booking—we’ll do our best to arrange one for you.

How will I find my driver at the airport?

Your driver will be waiting at arrivals with a sign showing your name. If you don’t see them right away, just call or message us.

What’s included

Your private transfer includes pickup from the airport or port straight to your accommodation anywhere in Zanzibar. All cars are air-conditioned and have free WiFi onboard. Just bring yourself—we’ll handle everything else.