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Chapwani - Zanzibar, Chapwani Private Island
Chapwani is a small hotel on a private island surrounded by white sandy beaches only ten minutes away by boat from the capital Stone Town, a fascinating and enchanting city offering a wealth of colors, fragrances and flavors, a place to savor both by day and night. At Chapwani you can enjoy the infinite services and features available for your relaxation, as well as a high level of privacy.
Chapwani Private Island has facilities to accommodate a maximum of twenty guests, having ten bedrooms in total, all with a stunning view of the white, coral beach. After sunset, the elegant and refined atmosphere in Chapwani continues in the various cocktail bars and ethnic restaurants on offer along the seafront.
Tell Me More About Chapwani Private Island Located Off Zanzibar Island, as an Indian Ocean Island Beach Accommodation in Tanzania
• There are only 10 rooms on the whole island, situated in 5 separate bandas on the beach. Each room has its own terrace and lounge beds on the beach in front of the room.
• The rooms are simply furnished with a four-poster bed, a mosquito net, ceiling fan, wardrobe and traditional Zanzibari writing desk. A banana leaf shutter closes the room from the light outside whilst letting through a fresh breeze.
• The island has no natural water and all the water is brought by Chapwani's own water boat to meet the needs of guests. Hot water is available in the evenings, heated by a large Heath Robinsonian wood-burning boiler.
• The only power on the island comes from the generator situated on the opposite side of the island out of earshot.
• The rooms have power during the day but the generator is switched off at mid-night and each room has a lantern on the porch for use during the night. Electricity socket in the room are continental European two pin plugs.
• It is almost never too hot in the rooms at night and sometimes bed covers are needed.
• There is no air conditioning in the rooms, as given the power situation this would be impossible but nor is it needed.
• Each room has its own separate toilet and a large bathroom with washbasin and shower area.
Culinary and Dining Experience At Chapwani Private Island Located Off Zanzibar Island
• The restaurant is on the waters edge on the North Eastern side of the island and is covered by a large Makuti (thatched) roof.
• The food is excellent and has a strong local flavor. The menu is based around freshly caught fish and crustaceans, when available.
• The cuisine has a touch of Italian style, as the Zanzibari cook was trained in an Italian Hotel.
• Champwani Island whil
e private does have an obligation to allow visitors, given the presence of the historic monument located on the Island itself. It should be noted that numbers are restricted and given the large size of the island total privacy is guaranteed.
Relaxation Experience and Activities At Chapwani Private Island Located Off Zanzibar Island
• Sundowners while lying on the beach or sipping you evening tea or cold drink.
• Overnight at the historically rich Stone Town accommodations.
• Snorkeling off Bawe Island organized by AfricanMecca.
• Spice Tours organized by AfricanMecca.
• Jozani Tropical Forest visit.
• Zanzibar cultural tour organized by AfricanMecca.
• Visit to Prison Island organized by AfricanMecca.
• Overnight accommodation at the Chumbe Island Eco-Lodge.
• Dolphin Watching Safaris.
• Diving off Mnemba atoll and other Zanzibar diving sites.
• Fly to Mombasa and Lamu Island, Kenya to experience culture and history.
• Safaris in Tanzania visiting Selous, Ruaha, Serengeti, Kilimanjaro and Ngorongoro Reserves and Parks.
• Safaris in Kenya visiting Samburu, Tsavo, Shaba, Mount Kenya, Masai Mara, Amboseli, and Nairobi Parks and Reserves.
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