Zanzibar Holiday for everyone
Discover the magic of Zanzibar, where paradise meets adventure. Relax on pristine beaches of soft white sand and swaying palm trees. Explore vibrant spice markets, dive through colourful coral reefs and savour the rich flavours of Swahili cuisine. Whether you are looking for relaxation, cultural experiences or underwater adventures, Zanzibar has something for everyone. Come and experience the unforgettable beauty of this island paradise.Dubai and Zanzibar
Combined Dubai and Zanzibar trip: our dream combination for an unforgettable holiday! Discover Dubai, a rapidly growing metropolis, and admire its modern architecture. Of course, a shopping adventure is a must! Pure relaxation awaits you on the beautiful island of Zanzibar, where you can enjoy day trips, soak up the sun on stunning beaches, or simply relax by the pool.
Tailor-Made Zanzibar Holidays with MultiWander – Pristine Beaches, Spice Islands & African Paradise
From where can I start my trip to Zanzibar?
You can begin your Zanzibar adventure from virtually any major airport in Europe and beyond! With MultiWander, your journey to Zanzibar can start from Warsaw, Berlin, London, Paris, or any other international airport that suits your travel plans. We offer fully customizable Zanzibar packages that include flights, accommodation, transfers, and unique island experiences. Whether you prefer direct flights or convenient connections through major hubs, we’ll design the perfect travel itinerary tailored to your schedule and beach holiday preferences.
Which cities combine well with Zanzibar?
Zanzibar as a beach island offers fantastic combination opportunities with both African safari destinations and international hubs! Perfect combinations include Arusha as the gateway to incredible mainland safari experiences in Tanzania’s famous national parks, Nairobi for Kenyan safari adventures and urban exploration, or international stopovers in Dubai and Istanbul that break up the journey while adding exciting urban experiences to your tropical beach holiday. These combinations allow you to experience the best of both worlds – African wildlife adventures and Indian Ocean paradise relaxation. With MultiWander, we create seamless multi-destination itineraries that perfectly balance safari excitement with beach relaxation.
Top 8 Things to Do in Zanzibar
- 1. Explore Stone Town
Discover Stone Town, the historical heart of Zanzibar, filled with winding alleys, colorful markets, and unique architecture.
- 2. Relax on Nungwi Beach
Enjoy white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.
- 3. Go Snorkeling
Explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life in this popular snorkeling and diving spot.
- 4. Visit the Jozani Forest
Take a walk through Jozani Forest, Zanzibar’s only national park, and see the endangered Red Colobus monkeys.
- 5. Spice Tour
Learn about Zanzibar’s famous spices like cloves, vanilla, and cinnamon on a guided spice farm tour.
- 6. Sunset Cruise on a Dhow
Sail along the coast on a traditional dhow boat and enjoy the breathtaking sunset views.
- 7. Visit Prison Island
Explore the historical prison ruins and see giant tortoises on this small island near Stone Town.
- 8. Try Local Cuisine
Savor traditional dishes like Zanzibar pizza, biryani, and fresh seafood at the best local restaurants and street markets.
Dream Island Zanzibar
Various hotels for Zanzibar Holidays
In Zanzibar, tourists can choose from a range of accommodation, from luxurious beachfront resorts with stunning ocean views to charming boutique hotels in the heart of Stone Town. Whether you’re looking for a high-end retreat or a cosy, culturally immersive stay, Zanzibar has hotel options to suit every taste and budget.
Stone Town in Zanzibar
Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar, enchants visitors with its maze of narrow streets, vibrant markets and beautifully preserved Swahili architecture. Highlights such as the House of Wonders, the Old Fort and the bustling Darajani Market offer a glimpse of the island’s rich cultural heritage and history.
Safaris from Zanzibar
Tourists can easily embark on safaris from Zanzibar, thanks to excellent connections to mainland Tanzania. Regular flights and ferry services provide convenient access to renowned wildlife destinations such as the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater.
Planning a Vacation in Zanzibar
Entry Requirements for Zanzibar
Fly directly from Europe to Zanzibar’s well-connected airports. While Swahili is the primary language, knowing a few phrases will enhance your experience with the local community.
- Travel insurance for Zanzibar can be purchased here: Visit Zanzibar – Travel Insurance
Current Time in Zanzibar
Current time in Stone Town (the capital of Zanzibar):
Zanzibar follows Tanzania Standard Time (Tanzania has only one time zone).
Languages Spoken in Zanzibar
- Swahili (Kiswahili)
- English
Currency in Zanzibar
Travelers from Europe will benefit from a favorable exchange rate when converting their currency to Tanzanian Shillings (TZS), making expenses in Zanzibar relatively affordable.
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Traffic and Driving in Zanzibar
Driving in Zanzibar requires attention to varied road conditions, city traffic, and left-hand driving. Defensive driving is recommended, along with observing speed limits and using seatbelts.
Electrical Plugs in Zanzibar
Travelers to Zanzibar will need a Type G adapter for 240V outlets. Bring or purchase an adapter to safely charge your devices.
Type of Electrical Outlet in Zanzibar
Type G
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