Frequently asked questions
Before planning your holiday to our beautiful island, your will probably research different means of transportation. On Zanzibar, the most reliable (and comfortable) way of getting around is to book a private taxi. Here, at Zanzibar Taxi Company, our team is ready to help you enjoy a holiday of a lifetime. This is why we customize all our tours to your liking and help you to make the most out of your stay. We already answered a few of the most asked questions. If you have any other questions, just send us a note using our contact form, or Whatsapp. We are happy to help!
How long is the aiport transfer?
The length of your transfer depends on your starting point. From the airport, your airport transfer to Paje takes about 1 hour, to Jambiani about 1,5 hour, to Kiwengwa and Nungwi about 1 hour.
Is the airport transfer shared?
All our tours, trips and airport transfer are completely private and for your group only. You will not share your taxi with other visitors and the taxi is yours alone.
Are your taxi's safe?
All our taxidrivers speak very good English and are experienced drivers. Our cars are checked on a regular basis and well maintained. A fire extinguisher and first aid kit can be found inside all of our taxi's in case of an emergency.
Do we need to book in advance?
In order to make sure your driver is waiting for you at your requested time, it is wise to let us know at least a day in advance from where you need pick-up and where you would like to go.
How do we pay our booking?
You can pay all tours and airport transfer cash in different currencies such as Tanzanian Shillings, US Dollars or Euro's.
What if my airplane is delayed?
We monitor each flight of our arriving passengers, using Flightstats. Your delay is no problem at all. Your driver will be waiting for you (holding a sign with your name) no matter what time you arrive.
What Our Clients Say
Yvonne Stienen van der Vorm
We had very good experience with Erick.. Taxi service is very reliable, we felt really safe and also always on time and tries to make everything perfect! Wonderful!