Kivuli CoastPrivate island experiences
An imagined wooden dhow with an ivory sail in clear turquoise water

Zanzibar · Privately, at your pace

Follow a different tide.

Stone Town mornings. A dhow of your own. Long lunches where the ocean meets the sand.

A Northstar portfolio concept

A little closer to Zanzibar

Beyond the beach.

A narrow lane between historic buildings in Stone Town, ZanzibarConcept still life of whole spices and tea beside a carved wooden doorway

In the lanes. On the water.

There is more than one way to find your island rhythm. Begin among carved doors and spice-scented lanes. Then trade the shade of Stone Town for an open sail and a quieter stretch of sea.

On land
Culture & conversation
At sea
Space to slow down

Choose your island day

Three ways to get away.

A private day, shaped around what draws you here. The experiences and rates below are illustrative concepts, priced for two guests.

01 / The ocean day

Sail & sand

A traditional dhow, time in the water and a shaded sandbank lunch. A whole day with room to do very little.

6 hours

  • Private dhow
  • Lunch & refreshments

From$420USD for two · concept rate

02 / The cultural morning

The Stone Town edit

Follow the winding lanes, notice the doors and stop for a taste of the island. An intimate introduction with a private guide.

3 hours

  • Private walking experience
  • Tea & spice tasting

From$140USD for two · concept rate

03 / The evening sail

Under the last light

Leave the shore behind as the light turns warm. A private sunset sail with a simple aperitif and an uninterrupted horizon.

2 hours

  • Private dhow
  • Aperitif & light bites

From$240USD for two · concept rate

The signature / Sail & sand

A table for two. A horizon for miles.

The luxury is in the space between things. Here is how an unhurried ocean day could unfold.

Imagined private lunch under a cream canopy on a sandbank beside turquoise water

Illustrative day and generated scene. Stops would depend on tides and conditions.

A few useful details

Before you drift away.

Are these private experiences?

The concept is designed around your own group, with indicative rates for two guests. A larger group would need its own proposal.

How would we choose the right day?

Start with your dates, where you are staying and the kind of day you want. Sea conditions and tides would help shape any final sailing plan.

Can I book this experience?

This is a fictional Northstar portfolio concept, not a travel operator. The experiences, rates and inclusions show a possible website presentation. No bookings or payments are accepted.

Silhouette of a dhow against the warm evening sky in Zanzibar

Leave room for the unexpected.

A date. Your favourite kind of day. A little island curiosity. That is where the conversation begins.

Imagine your island dayFictional experience concept · no live reservations