Each room is equipped with a bathroom (shower, hairdryer, bathrobe), tiled flooring, individual air conditioning, ceiling fan, telephone, satellite TV (flat screen), free WiFi, minibar (free), safe (free), coffee facilities, ironing facilities, balcony or terrace
- Standard Junior Suite (2-3 pers. / 2 adults+2 children / 3 adults+1 child) with garden view
- Junior ‘Ocean’ Suite (2-3 pers. / 2 adults+2 children / 3 adults+1 child) with side sea view
- Superior Junior Suite (2-4 pers.)
- Superior Junior Suite (2-4 pers.) with second bathroom (whirlpool), sea view
- ‘Pool’ Suite (2-4 pers. / 2 adults+2 children) with second bathroom (whirlpool), sea view, on request
- Family Junior Suite (2-5 pers.), on request
- One person in Junior Suite with garden view, on request
- One person in Junior ‘Ocean’ Suite with partial sea view, on request
- Cot for children (0-2 years) free
- 250 rooms
The Mora Zanzibar
The Mora Zanzibar is a 5-star luxury hotel (December 2022). It is also a member of the Leading Hotels of the World. The chefs at the restaurants prepare delicious dishes, a pure delight. Imagine yourself on the white sand beach, the sun rays caressing your face as you sip a delicious drink. A vacation to the rhythm of Africa.
Facilities
- Room service
- Free WiFi throughout the complex
- Sport & relaxation
- Freshwater swimming pool
- Free sun loungers at the pool and beach
- Free towel service
- Free: see All In
- Chargeable: spa center, water sports center with private lessons
- Restaurants & bars
- See All In
- Main restaurant
- Asian restaurant
- Restaurant (South American cuisine)
- Beach Club / restaurant with grills
- ‘Gelateria’
- Bar, pool bar, beach bar
Accommodation:
Each room is equipped with a bathroom (shower, hairdryer, bathrobe), tiled flooring, individual air conditioning, ceiling fan, telephone, satellite TV (flat screen), free WiFi, minibar (free), safe (free), coffee facilities, ironing facilities, balcony or terrace.
- Standard Junior Suite (2-3 pers. / 2 adults+2 children / 3 adults+1 child) with garden view
- Junior ‘Ocean’ Suite (2-3 pers. / 2 adults+2 children / 3 adults+1 child) with side sea view
- Superior Junior Suite (2-4 pers.)
- Superior Junior Suite (2-4 pers.) with second bathroom (whirlpool), sea view
- ‘Pool’ Suite (2-4 pers. / 2 adults+2 children) with second bathroom (whirlpool), sea view, on request
- Family Junior Suite (2-5 pers.), on request
- One person in Junior Suite with garden view, on request
- One person in Junior ‘Ocean’ Suite with partial sea view, on request
- Cot for children (0-2 years) free
- 250 rooms
Advantages
- Five-star luxury hotel
- Member of the Leading Hotels of the World
- High-quality restaurants
- On the beach
Location
Directly on the beach
Approximately 56 km from the airport (round trip transfer included)
All Inclusive
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet (main course à la carte)
- Lunch and dinner at the Beach Club / grill restaurant
- Dinner at the Asian restaurant and at the South American cuisine restaurant
- Snacks (10-24h)
- Selection of local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks (10-24h)
- Tennis, paddle tennis
- Non-motorized water sports, snorkeling gear, fitness
- Mini-club (3-12 years)
Formalities
An international passport required (valid at least 6 months after the date of arrival) for adults and children. You also need a visa (valid for 3 or 6 months) to be obtained online via https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/, or upon arrival in Tanzania at the airport or at the border. Cost on site: USD 50 per person payable by credit card. As a precaution, carry USD 50 or EUR 40 in cash in case the credit card terminal does not work. Prices are subject to change.
Health
Anyone traveling to Africa, regardless of the duration and circumstances of the trip, should protect themselves against hepatitis A and B. It is also strongly advised to get vaccinated against typhoid fever and to update vaccines for polio, tetanus, and diphtheria. Anyone traveling to Tanzania is required to have a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate upon arrival if, in the week before arriving in Tanzania, they visited a region affected by yellow fever. Vaccine and proof of vaccination against yellow fever are required if you visit the mainland of Tanzania or any other country that requires it, in addition to Zanzibar.
Before your arrival in Tanzania, if you visited a region affected by yellow fever. Vaccination and proof of vaccination against yellow fever are required if you visit the mainland of Tanzania or any other country that requires it, in addition to Zanzibar. This requirement is also mandatory if you come from a country where the disease is non-existent, therefore from Belgium or from any other country.
Electricity
Voltage is 220 volts. The sockets are the three-pin type. You will need an adapter.
Climate
Zanzibar enjoys a tropical climate all year round.
Local Currency
The local currency is the Tanzanian Shilling: 1,000 TZS = approximately €0.39 (as of September 2023). US dollars and euros are almost universally accepted (except for US dollar bills dated before 2006). Most hotels accept credit cards such as Mastercard and Visa. American Express is not commonly accepted. Please note: in lodges, a deposit often has to be paid by credit card. Since the connection is not always strong, withdrawing cash or paying by credit card can sometimes be impossible. Therefore, make sure to carry enough cash.
Language
On Zanzibar, English is the lingua franca. Swahili is the official language and is spoken by the majority of the population. However, almost every tribe has its own dialect. Hotels will serve you in English without any problems.
Cuisine
Zanzibar is nicknamed ‘the Spice Island’. It is therefore not surprising that many spices are used in the local cuisine.
Pets
Bringing pets to Zanzibar is not allowed.
Average Temperatures
Month |
Air Temp. | Sea Temp. | Sunshine Hours |
January |
32°C | 28°C |
9 |
February |
32°C | 28°C |
9 |
March |
32°C | 28°C |
7 |
April |
30°C | 29°C |
7 |
May |
29°C | 28°C |
8 |
June |
29°C | 27°C |
8 |
July |
29°C | 26°C |
8 |
August |
29°C | 25°C |
8 |
September |
30°C | 26°C |
8 |
October |
31°C | 26°C |
8 |
November |
31°C | 27°C |
9 |
December | 31°C | 27°C |
9 |
Directly on the beach
Approximately 56 km from the airport (round trip transfer included)
- Five-star luxury hotel
- Member of the Leading Hotels of the World
- High-quality restaurants
- On the beach
- Room service
- Free WiFi throughout the complex
- Sport & relaxation
- Freshwater swimming pool
- Free sun loungers at the pool and beach
- Free towel service
- Free: see All In
- Chargeable: spa center, water sports center with private lessons
- Restaurants & bars
- See All In
- Main restaurant
- Asian restaurant
- Restaurant (South American cuisine)
- Beach Club / restaurant with grills
- ‘Gelateria’
- Bar, pool bar, beach bar