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The Wishing Tree
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About the Hotel

House No 80, Pingwe, Tanzania
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Close to Michamvi Pingwe Beach
Perfect
9.4
/10

4-star exclusive escape in Pingwe

Accommodations

The Wishing Tree offers 14 uniquely designed villas, each exuding an authentic charm with handcrafted furnishings and local touches. Every villa provides scenic views of the ocean or lush gardens, ensuring a picturesque backdrop for every stay. Guests can also take advantage of private terraces, allowing for peaceful outdoor relaxation.

Dining

The hotel houses an on-site restaurant specializing in fresh, locally sourced ingredients, with an emphasis on traditional Tanzanian cuisine. Guests can enjoy a range of meals, from breakfast through to dinner, prepared to highlight seasonal flavors. The Wishing Tree's bar also offers a selection of local wines and craft cocktails.

Wellness

The Wishing Tree features a wellness center equipped with a variety of services, focusing on holistic care and relaxation. Guests may participate in yoga sessions and spa treatments tailored to rejuvenate both body and mind. The wellness offerings are designed to enhance the overall vacation experience.

Activities

The hotel provides numerous activities, including guided tours to nearby beaches and nature trails showcasing Tanzania's rich biodiversity. Guests may also explore cultural experiences, connecting with local communities and traditions. Water sports, such as snorkeling and kayaking, are available for those seeking adventure.

Location

Situated in Pingwe, The Wishing Tree offers access to some of the most pristine beaches on the east coast of Zanzibar. The hotel is conveniently located just a short drive from popular tourist spots such as Paje and Jambiani. This prime location provides an array of exploration opportunities while preserving an intimate atmosphere.

Highlights

Accommodations: 14 uniquely designed villas

Dining: traditional Tanzanian cuisine

Wellness: wellness center & spa treatments

Activities: guided tours & water sports

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at The Rock Restaurant in Pemba.
  • Visit the mysterious Nungwi Caves for stunning ocean views.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Makunduchi Village market on Saturdays.
  • Experience a traditional Zanzibari spice tour in Kidichi.
  • Relax at the pristine Jambiani Beach for sun and serenity.
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The Wishing Tree Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Room
Deluxe Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The Wishing Tree Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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The Wishing Tree Hotel Location

House No 80, Pingwe, Tanzania
Map view
House No 80, Pingwe, Tanzania
City landmarks
Landmark
Board for Snorkelling
1.5 mi
Landmark
SURF Zanzibar
1.8 mi
Landmark
Buccaneer Diving
2.8 mi
Nearby
Snorkellung blue lagoon
900 ft
Restaurants
Pambazuka Restaurant
600 ft
Restaurant
Pandu Ngozi
100 ft
Makumbi
The Rock Restaurant Zanzibar
500 ft
Restaurant
Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort Restaurant
3200 ft
PO Box 71
Explore Pingwe
Local Highlights Near The Wishing Tree
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Snorkelling Blue Lagoon
4 minutes walking
A stunning natural site known for its rich marine life and vibrant corals, ideal for snorkelers of all levels.
Board for Snorkelling
25 minutes walking
A popular spot for snorkeling with equipment rentals available, offering a chance to explore underwater life.
SURF Zanzibar
10-minute drive
A top destination for surfing enthusiasts with lessons and rentals for all experience levels during seasonal swells.
Buccaneer Diving
10-minute drive
Diving excursions offering guided tours to stunning dive sites, suitable for both beginners and experienced divers.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
4 minutes walking
Enjoy paddleboarding in the tranquil waters of the blue lagoon, with rentals conveniently available nearby.
Beach Yoga Classes
12 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach, combining tranquility with the sound of the waves-perfect for rejuvenation.
Pandu Ngozi
1 minute walking
Local cuisine with a lively atmosphere, famous for its authentic dishes and fresh ingredients-vegetarian options available.
The Rock Restaurant Zanzibar
2 minutes walking
Renowned dining spot perched on a rock, serving seafood delicacies with breathtaking views; reservations are advisable.
Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort Restaurant
12 minutes walking
Beachfront dining offering a variety of international dishes with an emphasis on fresh seafood and local flavors.
Local Music Venues
10-minute drive
Enjoy live performances ranging from local bands to traditional music at venues that showcase vibrant Tanzanian culture.
Beach Bonfires
12 minutes walking
Family-friendly evening gatherings on the beach with music, storytelling, and the warmth of flickering bonfires.
Getting around
City Centre
Pingwe4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)96 min  ·  39.7 mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR)132 min  ·  54.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Breakfast
At the hotel The Wishing Tree guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian, Swahili

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Wishing Tree Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 31 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Wishing Tree
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Wishing Tree?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is The Wishing Tree from Michamvi Pingwe Beach?
The hotel is located 100 meters from Michamvi Pingwe Beach.
Is parking available at The Wishing Tree?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at The Wishing Tree?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
What nearby restaurants are accessible from The Wishing Tree?
Nearby restaurants include The Rock Restaurant Zanzibar, Upendo, and Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort Restaurant, all within 1 km.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Wishing Tree?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling and relaxing on the private beach.
Does The Wishing Tree offer airport transfer services?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Wishing Tree?
The rooms include air conditioning, an adjoining terrace, and complimentary toiletries.
Are pets allowed at The Wishing Tree?
Pets are permitted at the hotel.
What security measures are in place at The Wishing Tree?
The hotel features 24-hour security for the safety of its guests.
How far is The Wishing Tree from Jozani Forest?
Jozani Forest is located 25 km from the hotel.
What type of swimming facilities does The Wishing Tree have?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool at the hotel.

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