Coastal Escapes

Beach and Coastal Holidays

Relax on beautiful beaches, explore tropical islands and enjoy unforgettable coastal experiences across East Africa.

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From Safari To The Coast

After days of adventure in East Africa's national parks, mountains and forests, a beach holiday is the perfect way to relax and complete your journey.

Tanzania offers some of the region's most beautiful coastal destinations, from Zanzibar's white sand beaches to the peaceful islands of Pemba and Mafia.

Travelers can enjoy relaxing beach holidays, snorkeling, diving, boat trips and island experiences.

Gorilla Trek Safaris can help you combine wildlife safaris, gorilla trekking and other adventures with a relaxing beach extension.

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Tanzania Beach and Island Holidays

Discover tropical islands, beautiful beaches and the warm waters of the Indian Ocean.

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Tanzania

Zanzibar Beach Holidays

Relax on Zanzibar's beautiful beaches and enjoy the island's tropical atmosphere.

Zanzibar can be combined perfectly with wildlife safaris in Serengeti, Ngorongoro and other destinations.

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Tanzania

Pemba Island Escape

Discover a peaceful island destination with beautiful beaches and rich marine environments.

Pemba is perfect for travelers looking for a quieter and more relaxing island experience.

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Tanzania

Mafia Island Adventures

Experience a peaceful island surrounded by beautiful marine environments and tropical landscapes.

Mafia Island is ideal for marine adventures, relaxation and travelers looking for a quieter coastal destination.

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Popular Zanzibar Experiences

Beach Relaxation

Enjoy beautiful beaches, warm ocean waters and peaceful coastal resorts.

Stone Town Tours

Explore Zanzibar's historic streets, architecture, markets and rich cultural history.

Snorkeling

Discover beautiful marine environments and colorful underwater life.

Island Boat Trips

Explore islands, beaches and coastal destinations by boat.

Spice Experiences

Discover Zanzibar's famous spice heritage and learn about local agricultural traditions.

Sunset Cruises

Enjoy relaxing evenings on the Indian Ocean while watching the sunset.

Lake and Waterfront Escapes

Rwanda and Uganda may not have ocean beaches, but both offer beautiful lakeside destinations for relaxation.

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Rwanda

Lake Kivu Beach and Relaxation

Relax along the shores of Lake Kivu and enjoy beautiful scenery, peaceful waters and lakeside experiences.

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Uganda

Lake Victoria Escapes

Enjoy relaxing waterfront experiences around Uganda's beautiful Lake Victoria region.

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What To Expect

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Relaxation

Take time to rest and enjoy peaceful moments after your safari adventures.

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Beautiful Beaches

Discover white sand beaches and beautiful coastal landscapes.

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Island Adventures

Explore tropical islands and discover unique coastal destinations.

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Marine Experiences

Enjoy snorkeling, diving, boat trips and other water based adventures.

Combine Your Beach Holiday With

Tanzania Wildlife Safari

Explore Serengeti and Ngorongoro before relaxing on Zanzibar's beautiful beaches.

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Gorilla Trekking

Combine gorilla trekking in Rwanda or Uganda with a relaxing beach extension.

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Cultural Experiences

Discover local traditions and culture before continuing to East Africa's coastal destinations.

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Boat Adventures

Combine your beach holiday with scenic cruises and unforgettable water experiences.

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Recommended Safari and Beach Tours

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Tanzania

Serengeti and Zanzibar Escape

Experience Tanzania's famous wildlife before relaxing on Zanzibar's beautiful beaches.

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Rwanda and Tanzania

Gorilla Trekking and Zanzibar

Combine unforgettable gorilla trekking with a relaxing tropical beach holiday.

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East Africa

Ultimate East Africa Safari and Beach

Combine wildlife, primates, culture and a relaxing beach escape into one unforgettable journey.

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Plan Your Safari and Beach Holiday

Let Gorilla Trek Safaris create the perfect combination of wildlife adventures, primate trekking and unforgettable beach experiences.

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Activity and Extra Cost Guide

Cost guide: coastal activities, marine fees and any park or conservation fees vary by destination, season and activity. We confirm the current fee for your selected experience in your quote.

Accommodation, transport, meals, guides and other services are additional unless your quotation specifically says they are included.