Zanzibar
You will experience a contrast like no other. Known as “Spice Island,” Zanzibar is a completely different side of Africa, where culture and history run deep.
Zanzibar is the perfect addition to your safari vacation, either exploring Stone Town or relaxing on the beach
Location
Zanzibar is located in the Indian Ocean, about 25 miles from the Tanzanian coast and 6° south of the equator. Zanzibar Island is 60 miles long and 20 miles wide, occupying a total area of approximately 650 square miles.
What is Zanzibar like?
Spice Island paradise famous for its spice export especially cloves.
It has a rich cultural history as it has been colonized by many different groups.
The Stone town is a mixture of Shawhili and Arabian architecture.
It is most famous for its white sand and turquoise waters.
Highlights
There are so many wonderful excursions to experience on the island;
* Pottery classes with local women
* Cooking classes with Mama's of Zanzibar
* Walking and historical tour of Stone Town
* Visit a Spice farm
* Jozani Forest
* Sunset Dhow Boat Cruise
* Giant tortoise on Prison Island
* Relax on the beach
* Visit a seaweed farm
* Get pampered at one of the many spas
* Explore the streets and shops of Stone Town
* Indulge at some incredible restaurants
Places to Stay
We have a curated list to meet everyone's needs as well as conducted site visits at all accommodations we suggest. As a small company we believe it is important that we can share first hand experiences with our clients to help guide them while planning their DREAM African Holiday!
Here is just a few of the options you can choose from...
For a full list of our recommended Zanzibar Island Partners click HERE
Sample Itineraries
We have a put together a few sample itineraries for Zanzibar - these programs are designed to help guests during the planning stage by providing examples and stimulating ideas for their DREAM Spice Island Beach Extension.
Click HERE to preview some Zanzibar sample itineraries
Click HERE for a general overview of planning a Zanzibar Extension