Discover Zanzibar
Your gateway to tranquil escapes
Welcome to Makuna Hatata, where your journey begins. Nestled in nature, our guesthouses offer a peaceful retreat. Enjoy the lush surroundings, explore local culture, and unwind in comfort. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, you’re in the right place.
Discover the Story Behind Makuna Hatata
At Makuna Hatata, our journey began with a shared dream among friends who wanted to create a special place for travelers to unwind. We envisioned a sanctuary surrounded by nature, where the rhythm of life slows down and relaxation takes center stage. Every detail reflects our passion for hospitality, from the welcoming atmosphere to the carefully crafted guesthouses. Our mission is to provide a home away from home, where guests can immerse themselves in the beauty of Zanzibar and find peace in their surroundings.
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A Journey Through Our History
Welcome to the story of Makuna Hatata. Explore how our guesthouses evolved over the years, reflecting our commitment to providing a unique escape in Zanzibar’s beautiful embrace. Each milestone marks our dedication to comfort and sustainability, ensuring every visit feels like home.
2010 - The Beginning
Our journey started with a vision for tranquil guesthouses nestled in nature, welcoming travelers to unwind.
2015 - Growth Phase
We expanded, adding new guesthouses and activities, inviting more guests to share in the experience.
2020 - Sustainability Focus
A commitment to eco-friendly practices, enhancing our natural surroundings while providing comfort to guests.
Present Day - A Welcoming Home
Today, Makuna Hatata stands as a cherished getaway where guests can relax, explore, and create memories.

Cultural Connections at Makuna Hatata
At Makuna Hatata, we celebrate the vibrant culture of Zanzibar. Our collaborations with local artisans bring authenticity to every stay, while cultural events hosted here create unforgettable experiences. When you visit, you’ll connect with the heart and soul of our community and see how we embrace our heritage.
What Our Guests Say
“Staying at Makuna Hatata was a wonderful experience! The cozy atmosphere and natural surroundings helped me unwind completely.
Emily Johnson
“I loved every moment of my stay. The peaceful environment and friendly staff made it feel like home.”
Mark Williamson
“A perfect getaway! The guesthouse was charming, and exploring the nearby beaches was delightful.”
Sofia Martinez
“I can't recommend this place enough. It's a hidden gem and a welcome escape from the hustle of daily life!”
Jake Thompson
Escape to Paradise
Discover Zanzibar’s Hidden Gem and Relax
Welcome to Makuna Hatata Residences, your perfect getaway in Zanzibar. Nestled in serene surroundings, our accommodations are designed for those who crave a peaceful escape. Explore the beauty of our guesthouses and take a moment to unwind.