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Zanzibar is majestically beautiful with its amazing nature, white sandy beaches, crystal clear water, and delicious fresh seafood that will instantly make you drool and fall in love with the islands.
Zanzibar island is becoming a top destination for many travelers planning to visit Africa for a beach holiday experience. Zanzibar is perfect for beach holidays reasons being it is lying south of the equator making the weather and climate of Zanzibar hot and humid throughout the year.
People of Zanzibar are focused on ocean life, the Locals fish for food, and fishing is also a source of income for them. Swimming, snorkeling, diving, and kite surfing are the passion of most tourists when visiting Zanzibar for holidays. Zanzibar is one of the few places left on the planet where turtles come to lay their eggs and dolphins can be seen while swimming.
Zanzibar Island offers gorgeous beaches, whether you visit North, East, or south of this iconic Island you have everything perfect around you.
The Island has more than 25 impressive beaches just to mention a few including Matemwe, Uroa, Pongwe, Nungwi, and Kendwa.
Nungwi and Kendwa are the most famous beaches which are found on the island because they don’t experience high and low tides, they have clear and transparent white sands and coral reefs.
Hence they attract the majority of tourists for a visit.
It’s the longest and one of the most beautiful beaches on the island.
You can immerse yourself in the abundance of marine life such as sea horses, turtles, and a variety of tropical fish such as goldfish, clownfish, mosquito fish, and zebrafish.
It’s the longest and one of the most beautiful beaches on the island.
You can immerse yourself in the abundance of marine life such as sea horses, turtles, and a variety of tropical fish such as goldfish, clownfish, mosquito fish, and zebrafish.
Pongwe beach is located next to Uroa beach, these two beaches look very similar and their village’s occupations are the same.
Around these two impressive beaches, you can find small-scale fishers that use traditional ways of fishing. You can also find the best restaurant on Pongwe beach like the Rock Restaurant found in Michamvi.
Zanzibar Island does not only offer beaches, culture, and history, the Island also offers various excursions to ensure a perfect stay during your holiday.
Stone Town is a very lively place where you’ll find a mixture of Arabic, African, Indian, and some interaction of western culture. As you walk through the street of this historical site, you can see mosques, churches, and temples.
Stone town is a UNESCO world heritage site with a lot of cultural activities to explore, your guide will take you on a historical and cultural journey through the old slave market, the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, and the Sultan’s Palace. If you are looking for cultural exploration Stone town is the best place to be.
Spices were introduced to Zanzibar by Portuguese traders in the 16th century. Spice tours involve a walking trip to spice plantations to see how the spices, herbs, and fruits are cultivated. You will learn the significance of crops as well as taste some spices during your trip.
Spices plantations are worth for visit as you will see spices, herbs, and tropical fruits such as clove, lemongrass, nutmeg, cinnamon, turmeric, vanilla, coconuts, chili, black pepper, cardamom, cassava, and oranges. After the trip, you will enjoy traditional Swahili meals and probably learn how they prepare their delicious dishes.
Snorkeling on one of the impressive beaches of an Island is the ultimate experience ever. Although not everyone is interested in diving deep and breathing the artificial air, there is still an utmost experience to see almost variety of stunning marine life and the most beautiful corals.
Shiloh Safari offers you a diving experience whether you are a beginner or an experienced snorkeler. Well-maintained and quality equipment as well as professionally trained and equipped snorkeling experts will prepare an unforgettable day for you on the most impressive beaches around the island of Zanzibar.
The prison was built in 1893 and was intended to be a house for violent prisoners and sick people but now is used as a hotel and one of the best tourist destinations in Zanzibar. You will have the chance to visit the tortoise sanctuary with an average weight of 200 Kg, which contains a large colony of giant tortoises imported from Seychelles. There will be a chance to touch the tortoise and probably take the most awesome photos to save.
In terms of exploring for such an unforgettable seaside vacation in Tanzania, Pemba Island has a lot to offer. Even while you make the journey to the island through the Indian Ocean’s which offer tantalizing hints of the coral reefs at the bottom, you will have a feeling that you are getting a special experience.
You’ll step off your boat onto the beach and land on soft, white sands that sink beneath your feet. Drive or walk to the island, where your Shiloh Safari professional guide will meet you and show you around the natural locations and many delights of the island.
You can go snorkeling, diving, and sailing on the most beautiful beaches. Traveling on Pemba Island is like venturing into unknown territory. Moreover, you will be consulted in a friendly manner wherever you go.
