AfricaStay5-Night Stay at 4* Hotel Riu Jambo Zanzibar All-Inclusive

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• Prices are based on 2 adults sharing a Standard Room.
• Flights are based on Safair’s Thursday night departures. An airfare supplement may apply for Tuesday and Saturday flights.
• High season airfare supplement of approximately R3 500.00 per person applies to travel over certain dates, e.g., Peak Season, School Holidays, and Public Holidays.

About

Hotel Riu Jambo is a modern beachfront resort located on the beautiful northern coast of Zanzibar, overlooking the clear waters and soft white sands of Nungwi Beach. Designed in a relaxed, contemporary style, the resort offers spacious accommodation, lush tropical surroundings and a lively yet comfortable atmosphere.

Guests can enjoy a wide selection of restaurants and bars, multiple swimming pools, direct beach access and an extensive All-Inclusive offering. The hotel also provides daily entertainment, water activities, wellness facilities and dedicated areas for children, making it well suited to couples, families and groups of friends.

With its striking beachfront setting, colourful interiors and excellent range of facilities, Hotel Riu Jambo offers an easy and enjoyable Zanzibar escape where guests can relax, dine, swim and experience the island’s famous sunsets all in one place.

Location: Zanzibar

This Package Includes

• Return Economy Class airfare: Johannesburg – Zanzibar –Johannesburg
• All applicable South Africa and Zanzibar air departure taxes
• Return airport transfers
• 5 nights’ accommodation in a Standard Room
• 24-hour All Inclusive:
  • Buffet breakfast with live cooking stations
  • Continental breakfast options
  • Buffet lunch with live cooking stations and a selection of desserts
  • Buffet dinner with live cooking stations and regular themed evenings
  • Dinner at the Asian, Italian and Kulinarium gourmet restaurants, subject to reservation and availability
  • Snacks served between meals
  • A selection of domestic and international beverages available 24 hours a day
  • In-room safe
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the resort
  • Access to the gym and daily RiuFit group fitness activities
  • Beach volleyball
  • Selected non-motorised water sports, including kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding and pedal boats
  • One introductory scuba-diving lesson in the swimming pool
  • Access to the steam bath
  • Daily daytime entertainment for adults
  • RiuLand entertainment programme for children aged 4–12
  • Evening entertainment, shows and live music

Travel dates: Valid for selected departures between 01 Nov 2026 – 30 Nov 2026 (all travel to be completed by 30 Nov 2026)

This Package Excludes

• Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
• Visas (South African passport holders receive a free 30-day visa on arrival; passport must be valid for 6 months beyond travel with at least 3 blank pages)
• USD 22 per person per stay for Zanzibar Insurance Corporation ZIC): The mandatory travel insurance must be obtained exclusively through Zanzibar Insurance Corporation (ZIC). Travellers should visit the official Zanzibar tourism website at https://visitzanzibar.go.tz to complete their insurance application directly. It is strongly advised to comply with this requirement to avoid any travel disruptions at the point of entry.
• Visas ($50 - $100) obtained upon arrival in Zanzibar (South African passport holders do not need to pay for a visa to enter Zanzibar)
• USD 5 per person per day new infrastructure tax imposed by the Zanzibar Revenue Board. This tax is charged directly on the hotel bill and is payable to the hotel directly upon checkout. Applicable to both adults and children.

Product Features

• Air-conditioning
• In-room safe
• Tea and coffee station
• Mini bar fridge
• Spacious room
• Private balcony or terrace overlooking the lush gardens
• En-suite bathroom with a shower and toilet
• Premium complimentary toiletries
• Coffee and tea-making facilities
• Comfortable seating area

Hotel Facilities 

• Direct access to Nungwi Beach
• Four outdoor swimming pools
• Adults-only pool with a swim-up bar
• Separate children’s swimming pool
• Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the resort
• Main buffet restaurant with live cooking stations
• Italian, Asian and gourmet speciality restaurants
• Overwater restaurant and bar
• Lobby, lounge, pool and beach bars
• Renova Spa and wellness centre
• Steam bath and relaxation facilities
• Fully equipped fitness centre
• RiuFit group fitness activities
• RIULand Kids’ Club for children aged 4–12
• Daily daytime activities and entertainment
• Evening shows and live music
• Beach volleyball
• Kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding and selected water sports
• RiuArt creative activities
• Gift shop and boutique
• 24-hour reception
• Sun loungers and umbrellas around the pools and on the beach
• Facilities for guests with reduced mobility

Additional Information

• FlySafair departs for Zanzibar every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.
• The Thursday flight is an overnight departure. An optional Late Check-out Supplement is available for Thursday departures, so guests can enjoy hotel facilities until departing for the airport.
• Flying to Zanzibar: It is recommended that you arrive at the airport 3 hours prior to departure.
• Yellow Fever Injections – No longer required by South African Residents
• Zanzibar is a malaria area. (Please consult your doctor or pharmacist for advice about malaria medication)

How this works 

• AfricaStay will handle all reservations, so please make ALL reservations with them.
• It is recommended to make a booking within 24 hours of receiving your redemption code.
• Should you have any questions, you are welcome to reach out to OneDayOnly or contact AfricaStay directly by emailing sales@africastay.com or calling 011 592-9000.
• This deal cannot be used with another promotion.
• This deal is non-refundable after purchasing from OneDayOnly
• This deal is a 5-night stay for 2 people sharing
• Once you have placed your order, a redemption code will be sent to you within two working days after payment
• Please contact AfricaStay with your redemption code at hand. All bookings to be confirmed by 28 July 2026
• You will receive an email with a confirmation of your booking
• Please note that by purchasing this deal, you confirm that the supplier may get in touch with you directly in order to facilitate the deal.
• *Subject to availability: The establishment has the available dates mentioned, but as there are a limited amount of rooms available per night, we always recommend booking within 24 hours after receiving your redemption code to avoid disappointment.