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Zanzibar Island holiday
Just picture it! Your dream holiday to the tropical island of Zanzibar. This incredible island is a true paradise, boasting the most breathtaking beaches and coral reefs in the world. Miles and miles of gorgeous white sandy beaches sprinkled with palm trees, surrounded by the sparkling clear azure waters of the Indian Ocean. And there’s more! Zanzibar also has a colourful culture and history. You simply have to visit Stone Town! This fascinating old city has so many lovely markets, restaurants and historical sights.
Zanzibar Island is part of the Zanzibar archipelago, together with Pemba and Mafia and many smaller islands. These islands are also called the Spice Islands because of their rich history in the spice trade and many spice plantations. They make for great beach destinations to wash off the dust after your safari!
Zanzibar is an endless paradise of possibilities! There’s so much to see and do for everyone. We’ve handpicked the absolute best Zanzibar excursions for you!
- Spice tour. A truly unmissable experience awaits! Visit a spice farm and discover the incredible journey of spices, herbs and fruits from seed to medicine.
- Mountain bike tour. If you like some exercise and adventure, you’ll love going on a biking tour to explore the island! It offers you a fantastic insight into the daily way of life and the most beautiful nature you could ever imagine!
- Walking tour in Stone-town. The old Stone Town is the historical centre of Zanzibar and an amazing mix of food lovers and culture enthusiasts will absolutely love visiting the fascinating cultural places like the incredible Sultan’s Palace, the House of Wonders, the historic Slave Market and the vibrant Darajani or Forodhani food markets. You can even have dinner at Freddie Mercury’s former house, where he was born in Zanzibar!
- Jozani Forest. A walk through the last indigenous forest and mangroves on Zanzibar is an absolute must! The forest is home to some truly impressive palm trees, and you’ll have the chance to see lots of monkeys, including the rare and beautiful red colobus monkeys!
- Safari Blue
Get ready to experience the natural beauty of Zanzibar on a traditional wooden sailboat (dhow) – it’s an unforgettable adventure! Get ready for a blast! You’ll visit three gorgeous islands where you can swim, snorkel, and enjoy a delicious barbecue. Another absolute must is the snorkelling trip to Mnemba Atoll, which is without a doubt one of the most beautiful snorkelling spots in Zanzibar! - Chumbe Island
This uninhabited, small coral island is an absolute snorkelling paradise! It is the first private marine park in the world and has only seven beautiful, eco-friendly bungalows, surrounded by pristine nature – a truly magical place!
