Laying off the coast of Tanzania, Zanzibar Islands has three distinct influences, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia have each found a home here in Zanzibar’s melting pot culture. There are many reasons why the Islands of Zanzibar are so popular as a holiday destination, with its stunning turquoise waters and picturesque tropical beaches, great activities including snorkeling, sunset cruises, and regular boat excursions.
What to do in Zanzibar Islands?
Stone Town
Stone Town is the capital of Zanzibar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, immerse yourself in the usual atmosphere of the life of the Zanzibar people and visit a market with many spices and souvenirs. Stroll through the ancient narrow streets of the city and taste the local dishes of the island in local cafes.
Be sure to take a guide who will introduce you to the history of the city, and explore architectural finds: Anglican Cathedral, Sultan’s Palace, and Freddie Mercury’s house.
Snorkeling
Discover idyllic Mnemba lagoons, be in sync with nature and yourself as you paddle board, explore coral reefs, go on a parasailing trip or learn how to kiteboard. Private and whenever desired, a wide selection of water activities is at your disposal. With the assistance of your dive/snorkel guide, you can catch sight of what lies beneath the ocean surface.
Take delight in the beauty of seemingly endless stretches of the sea as you effortlessly glide over the shimmering blue ocean and possibly cross way with dolphins that make regular appearances.
Sunset Cruise
Explore the surroundings on a traditional Dhow boat admire the stunning sunset over the horizon, or simply feast your eyes on the beauty of the ocean, recharge your batteries and appreciate the luxury of living in the now. Sit back and relax or get up and dance to romantic Zanzibarian rhythms as the sky bursts with shades of reds and oranges.
Family Vacation
Family vacation packages are all about getting together for a shared experience with those nearest and dearest to you. Whether it’s just you and the kids, an extended family vacation, or a multi-generational family reunion, traveling together creates unique moments and treasured memories that last forever.
Family gatherings have a special place in our hearts because life revolves around moments of magnificence that you share with your loved ones.
Local Island Visits
A visit to tiny, inhabited islands, where the population is only a few hundred, will show you a picture of the local culture and lifestyle. Kids strolling near the shore, playing with friends on the beach, or men and women occupied in daily chores show how simple life can be on these islands.
Zanzibar Horse Tour
Saddle up and feel the wind through your hair as your trusty stead takes you to the beautiful beach stretches where you can escape into the warm waters of the Indian Ocean. Live in the moment now and relive those memories later.
“The Rock”
Not Dwayne Johnson, it is the most Instagramable restaurant on the Island situated on a coastal rock in the northeast of the island, near Michanvi Pingwe beach. We can say that this is one of the “visiting cards” of Zanzibar Islands, with excellent dishes, ocean delicacies, and a cocktail card.
Swim with dolphins
Take a tour and go to the fishing village of Kizimkazi, located in the south of the island. There are a huge number of dolphins in the nearest water surroundings, and positive emotions are guaranteed!
Wellness Experience
Nurture your soul of adventure and fill your days at Zanzibar with meaningful experiences that go beyond its sheer beauty. Rejuvenate the mind, body, and soul with a Zanzibar wellness holiday. Enjoy outdoor activities such as yoga, indulge your senses and meditate during community visits learning about local flavor and unique treatments that transform an everyday spa experience into a special kind of holiday enrichment.
