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Zanzibar, Tanzania
Overview
Zanzibar, an archipelago off the coast of Tanzania, is a tropical paradise known for its white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and rich cultural heritage. The main island, Unguja, offers a unique blend of African, Arab, Indian, and European influences that create a destination unlike any other.
At the heart of Zanzibar lies Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with winding alleyways, carved wooden doors, and bustling markets. Outside the city, visitors can relax at luxurious beach resorts, explore spice plantations, or dive among vibrant coral reefs.
Whether you’re seeking history, adventure, or total relaxation, Zanzibar invites you to slow down, savor the moment, and experience island life with a Swahili twist.
Best Time to Visit
June to October for dry weather and calm seas; December to February for hot, sunny beach days
Currency
Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
(U.S. dollars are widely accepted in tourist areas)
Language
Swahili (English is widely spoken in tourist areas)
Highlights
Wander through the historic streets of Stone Town and learn about Zanzibar’s unique past
Relax on the soft, white sands of Nungwi and Kendwa beaches
Take a guided spice tour and discover why Zanzibar is called the “Spice Island”
Snorkel or dive the coral reefs of Mnemba Atoll
Sail into the sunset on a traditional dhow boat
Top Attractions
Stone Town
The cultural heart of Zanzibar, featuring historic buildings, bustling bazaars, and a fascinating blend of architectural styles.
Nungwi Beach
One of Zanzibar’s most beautiful beaches with calm waters, beachside restaurants, and luxury resorts.
Spice Plantations
Visit local farms to see, smell, and taste spices like cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, and vanilla that have shaped Zanzibar’s economy and cuisine.
Jozani Forest
A protected nature reserve home to the rare Red Colobus monkey and a serene mangrove boardwalk.
Prison Island
A short boat ride from Stone Town, this small island features a historic prison building and a sanctuary for giant tortoises.
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