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From Zanzibar: Mikumi Day Safari trip with Flights and Meal
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Kuza Cave Tour, Paje Beach, The Rock Restaurant, Prison Island, Secret Gard...
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Half-Day Kuza Cave Swimming Adventure and Cooking Class
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Zanzibar: Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Tour with Lunch
What to do in Zanzibar
Popular places to visit
Nungwi Beach
Enjoy a beautiful stretch of white sand and blue sea surrounded by plenty of amenities, as well as a turtle conservation site.
Jambiani Beach
Cycle like a local, go snorkeling near rocky outcrops and beachcomb through the seaweed harvest along this secluded haven of tranquility.
Mnemba Island
Stay in a palm-leaf cottage on this idyllic resort island, dive along the coral reef and look for dolphins and whales.
Kiwengwa Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kiwengwa Beach during your travels in Kiwengwa? While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Muyuni Beach
Drift off under an umbrella at the private beach resort and notice local women working in the seaweed farms of the public section.
Shangani Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Shangani Beach during your travels in Zanzibar Town? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Forodhani Gardens
Relax in this scenic tree-filled oceanside park that transforms into a lively and busy seafood market after the sun goes down.
Pingwe Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pingwe Beach during your trip to Michamvi? Wander the beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Slave Market
An Anglican cathedral now stands on this site where slaves once suffered before being sold into harsh servitude.
Areas of Zanzibar
Stone Town
Stone Town is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Slave Market or House of Wonders.
Bwejuu Beach
Unique features of Bwejuu Beach include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Paje Beach or Bwejuu Beach while you're exploring the area.
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