Discover the Enchanting Zanzibar
Experience the captivating charm of Zanzibar: pristine beaches, rich history, and vibrant culture await your discovery on this enchanting island.
Zanzibar is a tropical paradise known for its stunning beaches, rich history, and vibrant culture. A destination for sun-seekers and adventure lovers alike, its crystal-clear waters and spice-scented markets await your exploration.
A brief summary to Travel To Zanzibar
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Local tips
- Visit Stone Town early in the day to avoid crowds and explore its historical sites at a leisurely pace.
- Don't miss the spice tours to learn about Zanzibar's rich history of spice trade and tasting fresh spices.
- Consider trying local street food at night markets for an authentic taste of Zanzibari cuisine.
- Pack sunscreen and stay hydrated, as the island can get quite hot, especially during midday.
- Plan a visit to Jozani Forest to see the endemic Red Colobus monkeys and enjoy a nature walk.
Getting There
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Car Rental
If you are already in Zanzibar Archipelago and prefer to drive, rent a car from one of the local agencies in Stone Town. From Stone Town, head northeast on the Mizingani Road, following the signs towards the airport. Continue on this route for approximately 10 kilometers until you reach the area of your destination. Ensure you have a map or GPS to navigate accurately. Be mindful of local traffic rules and regulations.
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Public Transportation (Dala Dala)
To reach Travel To Zanzibar via public transport, locate a Dala Dala (local minibus) station in Stone Town. Look for a Dala Dala heading towards 'Paje' or 'Jambiani' and board it. The fare is generally around 1,500 TZS. Inform the conductor of your destination, and they will notify you when to disembark. This journey will take roughly 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from anywhere in Zanzibar Archipelago. When in Stone Town, simply request a taxi to take you to Travel To Zanzibar. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand, as it can range from 20,000 to 40,000 TZS depending on the distance and time of day. This method is convenient and should take about 20 minutes from the center of Stone Town.
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Bicycle Rental
For the more adventurous traveler, consider renting a bicycle in Stone Town. Follow the coastal paths heading towards the northeast, ensuring to stay on marked routes for safety. The distance is approximately 10 kilometers, and it may take about 1 to 1.5 hours to reach your destination. Rentals typically cost around 5,000 TZS per hour.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Dr Bulugu Gallery - Nungwi
2.7 km
Explore the vibrant art scene at Dr Bulugu Gallery in Nungwi, where local creativity meets cultural heritage in exquisite displays of artistry.
Nungwi House
2.7 km
Experience the heart of Zanzibar at Nungwi House, your ideal bed and breakfast for beachside relaxation and cultural exploration.
Nungwi, Zanzibar
2.8 km
Discover Nungwi, Zanzibar: a vibrant coastal village renowned for stunning beaches, local art, and rich cultural experiences.
Star zanzibar tours
3.0 km
Explore Nungwi's stunning waters with Star Zanzibar Tours, the premier boat tour agency for unforgettable marine adventures in Zanzibar.
I Love Zanzibar sign at Nungwi Beach Resort
3.1 km
Explore the enchanting 'I Love Zanzibar' sign at Nungwi Beach Resort, a vibrant landmark symbolizing the island's charm and beauty.
Mwana wa Mwana
8.1 km
Explore Mwana wa Mwana Island - a pristine tropical paradise in Tanzania, perfect for snorkeling, relaxation, and breathtaking sunsets.
Metembe
15.5 km
Explore Metembe, a captivating tourist attraction in Zanzibar, where stunning landscapes and vibrant culture come together for an unforgettable experience.
The Kichwa House
25.9 km
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and culture at The Kichwa House, a premier bed and breakfast in Kiwengwa, Zanzibar.
Zan View Hotel
26.1 km
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Zanzibar Pitisha Taxi and Tours
27.4 km
Experience seamless travel in Zanzibar with Pitisha Taxi and Tours, your trusted partner for unforgettable journeys across the island's stunning landscapes.
Quad Zanzibar Tours
27.9 km
Experience the thrill of adventure with Quad Zanzibar Tours, exploring the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture of Zanzibar on quad bikes.
zanzibar kiwengwa
27.9 km
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Kiwengwa
28.0 km
Explore Kiwengwa's stunning beaches, vibrant marine life, and rich culture for an unforgettable Zanzibar experience.
Kiwengwa Beach
28.1 km
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Barriera corallina di Kiwengwa
28.5 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kiwengwa's coral reef, a vibrant underwater paradise filled with marine life and stunning coral formations.
Unmissable attractions to see
Skydive Zanzibar
0.1 km
Experience the thrill of skydiving over Zanzibar's breathtaking landscapes with Skydive Zanzibar, an unforgettable adventure awaits.
Kendwa Beach Market
0.3 km
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Lubaacris tours & Safaris
0.4 km
Discover the beauty of Kendwa Beach in Zanzibar, where pristine sands meet vibrant waters, creating the ultimate tropical getaway.
Kendwa Beach Gallery
1.0 km
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Baobab beach
2.1 km
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Nungwi Beach Reef
2.2 km
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Nungwi THE (tourist) BEACH
2.2 km
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Nungwi public Beach
2.2 km
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Rasco Tours Zanzibar
2.3 km
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Nungwi
3.0 km
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Island Dreams Boat Nungwi
3.0 km
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Nungwi Beach
3.1 km
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Zanzibar&Safari
3.2 km
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FISH MARKET Рибний ринок
3.2 km
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Tazari Caves
3.3 km
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Essential places to dine
La Fontana Restaurant and Bungalows
0.3 km
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Furaha Beach Bar & Restaurant
0.5 km
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Highland Restaurant
2.1 km
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Nungwi Inn Beach Restaurant
2.2 km
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SPICE SEA RESTAURANT
2.3 km
Experience the best of Nungwi's coastal dining at Spice Sea Restaurant - where fresh seafood meets stunning ocean views.
The Corner
2.3 km
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Kings Restaurant, Zanzibar
2.4 km
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MOYO Restaurant & Bar
2.4 km
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Passion & Thyme
2.4 km
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Mama Mia
2.6 km
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Baraka Beach Restaurant
2.6 km
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Badolina Secret Garden Restaurant
2.7 km
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Kivulini Garden Lodge and Restaurant
3.1 km
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Fisherman's Grill
3.1 km
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Kibabu lokally restaurant
3.1 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Kukaye Boutique & Café
0.9 km
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Deep Africa Boutique
2.5 km
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Secret Garden & Coffe Shop Boutique
2.6 km
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Elly souvenir shop
2.7 km
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Lacasa Zanzibar Souvenier&Arts
2.7 km
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Nungwi Handmade Jewerly
2.7 km
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Martin Culture Shop
2.7 km
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ASANTE UNIQUE SHOP
2.7 km
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UN JOJO SHOP
2.8 km
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Palm arena shop
2.8 km
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Winner kiwango
3.0 km
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Veronica Boutique
3.0 km
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MISS ZANZIBAR
15.4 km
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Zara Boutique Store Zanzibar
22.5 km
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Hakuna Matata Shop
25.9 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Rafiki
0.7 km
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Bahari Bar
0.9 km
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Karibu Lobby Bar
0.9 km
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Coccobello Zanzibar
1.8 km
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Cobra Chill Bar & Restaurant
2.1 km
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Jambo Bar
2.1 km
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Highland Bar
2.1 km
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Mangi's Beach Bar,Restaurant
2.2 km
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CHE Rock Bar & Restaurant
2.3 km
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Coco Cabana Restaurant&Bar
2.7 km
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Zee-Bar
3.1 km
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ZeeBar
3.1 km
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Gerry’s Bar
3.1 km
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Kajibange BAR & Guest House
3.2 km
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Beachbar
3.6 km
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