Zanzibar Archipelago
Zanzibar, an idyllic archipelago off the coast of Tanzania, is a stunning destination that has captivated travelers for centuries. Made up of Zanzibar Island (Unguja), Pemba, and a variety of smaller islands, Zanzibar is known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, powder-white beaches, and rich cultural heritage. Situated in the Indian Ocean, just 25 miles from the Tanzanian mainland, Zanzibar’s natural beauty and its fascinating history offer an unforgettable experience for every kind of traveler.
The island has long been a crossroads of cultures, as it was a major hub for trade routes between Africa, the Middle East, and Asia, making it an intriguing place to explore. Whether you’re drawn to its history, culture, or outdoor adventures, Zanzibar provides a diverse range of experiences.
Basic Information
| Location | 6.1357° S, 39.3621° E |
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| Key Highlight | Stone Town - UNESCO Heritage Site |
| Area | 2,462 square kilometers (950 square miles) |
| Time to Travel | All Year |
- Stone Town
- Exciting Water Activities
- Dolphin Tour
- Unique African Cuisine
- Cultural Encounters
- Year-Round Safari Destination
