Attraction Tours Zanzibar City
Attractive Tourist Tours in Zanzibar City
π Explore Stone Town ποΈ
- A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Stone Town is the historical heart of Zanzibar. Wander through narrow alleyways filled with Persian, Arab, Indian, and European architectural influences. Don’t miss the Palace Museum (Beit el Sahel), House of Wonders (Palace of Wonders), and the Old Fort.
- Tips: Start your day early to beat the crowds and heat. Haggle in local markets for spices, textiles, and handicrafts.
π Prison Island (Changuu Island) π’
- Known for its giant tortoises, this idyllic island is a short boat ride from Stone Town. The tortoises were brought here as pets by British sailors in the 19th century.
- Tips: Bring sunscreen and a hat. Snorkeling gear can be rented for exploring the coral reefs surrounding the island.
ποΈ Nungwi Beach π΄
- On Zanzibar’s north coast, Nungwi is famous for its stunning beaches with palm trees lining the shore. Enjoy water sports like snorkeling, diving, and kitesurfing.
- Tips: Visit at sunset for a magical experience. Try local seafood at one of the beachside restaurants.
π³ Jozani Forest π²
- Home to the endemic Red Colobus Monkeys, Jozani Forest is a must-visit for nature lovers. The forest also boasts other unique flora and fauna.
- Tips: Carry insect repellent. Guided tours are recommended for a better experience.
ποΈ Kizimkazi π
- Visit this fishing village to witness the famous bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat. You might also spot the Humpback Dolphin and the Dugong (Sea Cow).
- Tips: Book with a reputable operator for a responsible, ethical experience. Always listen to your guide’s instructions for safety.