Zanzibar is a collection of islands off the coast of Tanzania. Famous for its powdery soft beaches and spices, as well as exciting caves and historical attractions. Discover the many delights, enjoy African island life, and book your flight to Zanzibar with Kenya Airways today.
Travel in Zanzibar
Shared taxis, known as dala-dala, operate around the main island and are convenient and affordable. Shared hotel transfers are ideal, if you’re moving between accommodations, and there are numerous taxis and car rental companies available.
Beaches in Zanzibar
Soak up the scenic beauty of Nungwi Beach, complete with white sands and cobalt waters. Visit Kendwa Beach for a quiet and peaceful vibe, and enjoy the untouched beach at Kizimkazi. Dongwe and Bwejuu Beaches are the liveliest ones on the island. Paje is great for kitesurfing and you can head to the southeast coast for good surfing.
History in Zanzibar
Wander around the narrow maze of alleys in the UNESCO-listed Stone Town, seeing the blend of African, Indian, Moorish, and Middle Eastern influences. Uncover local history at the Former Slave Market and Africa House, and admire splendid architecture at the House of Wonders and the Arab Fort.
Nature in Zanzibar
Follow the nature trails in Jozani Forest and spot the rare Red Colobus monkeys that are not found anywhere else in the wild across the world. Visit spice farms and the Seaweed Centre, and explore the underwater world on a snorkelling or diving trip.
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