Palumbo Waves Resort
Palumbo Waves Resort Kod hotelu: ZNZWAVE Zanzibar
Located close to the beach with white and soft powdery sand, it is a perfect proposition for a blissful holiday on Zanzibar fragrant with cloves and vanilla! Everything necessary for an exotic holiday has been prepared at the disposal of the guests. On site there is a restaurant where you can try African cuisine, as well as 2 bars, including one on the beach. If you prefer, you can stay at the hotel, where a swimming pool, gym, beach volleyball court as well as animations await you. The friendly and helpful staff and functionally furnished rooms will complete a successful holiday.
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4.4
80% rated good or very good
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4.4
80% rated good or very good
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Zanzibar
The magic of the African continent manifests itself here in most spectacular way. The incredible turquoise colour of the Indian Ocean and the white sand of coral beaches - this is the flagship of Zanzibar. Called the Island of Spices, it is an archipelago of tropical islands that are part of Tanzania and is located only 25-50 km from its coast.
Description
LOCATION: 1 km from the center of the town of Kendwa, approx. 1 km from shops and restaurants, approx. 5 km from the town of NUNGWI, approx. 60 km from Stone Town; approx. 60 km from the airport in Zanzibar.
BEACH: hotel-owned, white, soft powdery sand, gently shelving beach, about 400 m from the hotel, free umbrellas, sunbeds and mattresses, towel for a guarantee deposit (approx. 10 USD / towel).
HOTEL: four-star, stylish, opened in 2020, last renovation in May 2023, 130 rooms, 1 building, 4 floors, 2 elevators, lobby, reception, restaurant - buffet meals, African, Italian, seafood, 2 bars: in the lobby and on the beach; exchange office; free wireless Internet in generally accessible places; extra charges: room service, laundry; credit cards accepted: Visa, MasterCard.
ROOM:standard: 2 people, approx. 26 m², air-conditioned, bathroom (shower, wc; hairdryer), wireless Internet, safety deposit box; extra charges: TV (approx. 20 EUR / week), fridge, coffee / tea set; free cot for children up to 2 years old on order before arrival; balcony or terrace (table and chairs); garden view; standard with sea view: 2 people (1 extra bed for a child available), approx. 31 m², standard room furnishing, additionally: TV, fridge; free cot for children up to 2 years old on order before arrival; balcony (table and chairs), sea view.
SPORT AND ENTERTAINMENT: swimming pool, fresh water, free-form, approx. 420 m², depth 2.2 m, free umbrellas and sunbeds by the pool, towels for guarantee deposit (approx. 10 USD / towel); gym, beach volleyball; animations for children and adults (August-April).
SOFT ALL INCLUSIVE: buffet breakfast (7.00-10.00), buffet lunch (13.00-14.30), buffet dinner (20.00-21.30), in the restaurant; late breakfast (10.00-12.00) in the form of a buffet, in the lobby bar; afternoon tea in the form of a buffet, in the beach bar and in the lobby bar (tea break at 17.00); snacks at the beach bar (11.00-12.00); non-alcoholic drinks in the indicated bar (10.00-22.00); wearing of soft all inclusive bands is required.
ALL INCLUSIVE: buffet breakfast (7.00-10.00), buffet lunch (13.00-14.30), buffet dinner (20.00-21.30), in the restaurant; late breakfast (10.00-12.00) in the form of a buffet, in the lobby bar; afternoon tea in the form of a buffet, in the beach bar and in the lobby bar (tea break at 17.00); snacks at the beach bar (11.00-12.00); non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks (local beer, horse and wine) in the indicated bar (10.00-22.00); wearing all inclusive bands is required.
CONTACT: 00255/623839648,
- beach service
- Wi-Fi
The hours of serving meals and the functioning of individual elements of the hotel infrastructure may be subject to slight changes due to seasonality, weather conditions, guests' requests or force majeure, which the hotelier will not have the control of.
* Information on the official categorization of the hotel can be found in the description of the presented facilities ("Hotel" section) and it is consistent with the categorization used in a given country. Each country uses its own criteria for awarding a specific category. The hotel categorization presented on the website www.itaka.pl and in the travel documents is our subjective assessment of the hotel standard. Half of the star means the category is too high or too low compared to the official category.
Local excursions
Stone Town and Spice Tour — city of stone is a presentation of the rich culture and history of Zanzibar, where little has changed in the past 200 years. Here, every building, every window and door tells its own story. The city is a symbol of the fight against slavery, as it was one of the main centres of slave trade in East Africa. A stroll through the narrow streets of Stone Town, a visit to the urban market, visiting the Museum in one of Sultan's Palaces, free time for shopping. Then, the programme includes visiting one of the largest plantations in Zanzibar, where cloves, vanilla, coconut nuts, cardamom, ginger, turmeric, nutmeg, herbs, ornamental plants and tropical fruits are cultivated. Day trip. Price - approx. 75 USD.
Josani Forest and Prison Island — a trip to Josani National Park. A walk along the natural trail through the forest, full of rare species of exotic birds, butterflies and endangered western red colobus (Colobus badius) with characteristic long hair on their head. This is one of the few places where you can encounter them. The forest is tropical in nature due to the persisting high humidity from the sea and a lot of rainfall during the rainy season, which diversifies vegetation. There are palm trees, fig trees, mahogany, ferns and mangrove trees. A visit to Prison Island, where tortoises live. There is a small beach and a reef here, excellent for snorkelling. In the local restaurant you can try i.a. seafood (for an extra charge). Day trip. Price - approx. 85 USD.
Safari Blue — an expedition on a traditional dhow boat. Sail out from the small fishing village of Fumba, which is the perfect place to start your adventure. Exploring part of the beautiful Menai Bay. While sailing on the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, you can admire the wonderful sandy shores of the islands and lagoons, as well as encounter bottlenose dolphins. Stopover on one of the heavenly beaches, time for snorkelling in the transparent waters of the ocean and admiring the rich coral reef. Then a real treat with seafood, fish, lobsters. A walk to the tropical forest, where you can see a 500-year-old boabab. Short boat cruises, swimming in a lagoon and relaxation. Day trip. Price - approx. 100 USD (includes lunch and drinks).
Sunset Cruise - Setting Sun — a wonderful, romantic adventure. A cruise by local dhov boats from the village of Nungwi with one of the most beautiful beaches in Zanzibar. Relaxation, silence and the sound of waves as well as admiration of the sunset. On-board local fruit tasting. Price - approx. 65 USD.
Safari in Tanzania - Selous (2 days) — great landscapes and nature at your fingertips. Airplane safari to Selous Park - the largest African reserve, which accounts for 5% of Tanzania's area. The main attraction of Selous park is the elephants. Here you can also meet hippos, crocodiles, lions, antelopes, and some of the last surviving black rhinos. Overnight stay in lodges on the banks of the river Rufiji, which is home to hippos and crocodiles. Price - approx. 890 USD (including flight, accommodation, meals, entry to the Selous National Park, cruise on the Rufija river).
Mkokotoni Village — an expedition to a local village to learn about the real life of the Zanzibar people and the methods of making traditional dhow boats. At the end of the day, enjoy the sunset and free time on one of the most beautiful beaches of the island, in Nungwi. Optional: visit the Aquarium with sea turtles (charged extra). Price - approx. 40 USD.
Local excursions are organized by local travel agencies under the conditions fixed by them. It's possible to disorganize trips due to low number of applicants.