Where is Zanzibar?
Zanzibar Island is Archipelago,located in the Indian Ocean 25–50 kilometers off the coast of the Tanzania,Africa. There are many small islands scattered around the main island of Zanzibar, and main two large one are Unguja and Pemba.
Why Travel to Zanzibar,Tanzania ?
- It is famous for Annual Zanzibar International Film Festival, also known as the Festival of the Dhow Countries held in July, this event features the best of the Swahili Coast arts scene and music. If you are travelling to zanzibar in July. Do not miss film festival
- Unguja , commonly known as Stone Town has a fauna reflecting its connection to the African mainland during the last Ice Age,which is a World Heritage Site.
- Zanzibar Beaches are tourist attractions due to clear blue water and shallow sandbars are those adjective use for Zanzibar attractions.
- Pemba is another island of Zanzibar.The beach is untouched by man and less crowded.
- Beautiful beaches, natural forests and outstanding diving are just some of the attractions of Misali island, off Pemba's east coast, and good for diving.
Other Things To Do in Zanzibar
- Islands near zanzibar are Bawe and Prison are good for day trips with excellent snorkeling available.
- Mnemba Island is luxurious private island located near the north-east coast.it is surrounded by a rich coral reef, which is great for scuba diving and snorkeling and is visited by several water-sports centers in the area. It is well regarded as the finest property in Africa and often voted one of the most romantic destinations in the world.
- Prison Island, also known as Chapwani showcasing the families of tortoise which one of the fun thing to see in Zanzibar.
How to get to Zanzibar?
Zanzibar by Air
Ethiopian Airlines and Kenya Airways, offer direct scheduled flights to Zanzibar well as domestic flights also scheduled between Zanzibar and other parts of Tanzania.
Zanzibar by Sea
Many companies offers ferry between Zanzibar and Dar es Salaam.
