Zanzibar
Zanzibar is a beautiful island on the coast of the Indian ocean offering great experience on history, culture and beaches. The island is surrounded by breathtaking beach experience for a romantic and family vacation.
The island is Popularly known as “The Spice Island” due to the farming of vital spices on the island such as cloves, cinnamon, cardamom, nutmeg, etc. And it was once, one of the main hub of the slave trade. The famous Stone Town of Zanzibar is a Unesco World Heritage Site which attracts millions of tourists annually. With vibrant historical and cultural presence, historical monuments and building showcasing Portuguese, Arab, European culture.
Well known for?
- Whale Shark watching in Mnemba island Nungwi, Scuba diving and snorkeling
- Major excursions such as Dolphin tour, Spice Island tour, Prison Island Tour, Jozani Forest, Stone Town tour, historical tour etc.
- Lunch on numerous sand bars during low tide and Sunset dhow cruises for sundowners and light music
- Water sports i.e. deep sea fishing, jet skis, dhow trips, wake boarding, wind surfing, kayaking etc.
Where to go
Zanzibar can be visited anytime during the year although rains can be a hindrance at times. Peak seasons are during June to October..
