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Zanzibar

Where time stands still between spice alleys, paradisiacal beaches and historic Stone Town

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Coneix Zanzibar

Zanzibar awaits you with paradisiacal beaches and a very present colonial history. Unguja (better known as Zanzibar), Pemba and Mafia are the three islands that make up this small archipelago.

It is the ideal destination if you like to relax on white sandy beaches and turquoise waters. In addition, you will be able to observe how the Arab influence is present in Stone Town, its capital.

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EL MILLOR DE Zanzibar

What to see in Zanzibar

Enjoy your safari in a country that has the most important wildlife sanctuaries on the planet, accept the challenge of climbing Kilimanjaro or disconnect on the paradisiacal beaches of Zanzibar

Stone Town

Stone Town, capital of Zanzibar Island, is a charming labyrinth of narrow alleys and ancient buildings with Arab, Persian, Indian and European influences. The bustling markets, historic mosques and carved doors reflect its rich cultural heritage. The breeze of the Indian Ocean brings aromas of spices, while the coral facades are tinted golden and pink at sunset, turning this city into a timeless jewel of Zanzibar.

Cultural tour included

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Beach and city

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Paje is a charming coastal village on the east coast of Zanzibar, famous for its white sand beaches and turquoise waters that stretch as far as the eye can see. This destination is ideal both for relaxing in the sun and for practicing water sports, kitesurfing being one of the most popular thanks to its constant winds. In addition, the local atmosphere combines Swahili culture with small restaurants, markets and beachfront accommodations, offering an authentic and tranquil experience in a tropical paradise.

Paradise beaches

Kitesurfing and water sports

Culture and local atmosphere

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MILLOR ÈPOCA PER VISITAR

When to visit Zanzibar

Qualsevol època és bona per a fer el teu safari. Aquestes són els avantatges que ofereix cada estació.

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Watatu garanteix que viatjaràs als millors llocs, sense importar quan triïs anar, garantint que tindràs la millor aventura

Estació seca

Estació verda

Estació seca

Drier landscapes, better visibility

Higher flight prices, it is recommended to book in advance

More volume of travelers, but with memorable experiences

More dust, but more walkable roads

Incredible encounters with wildlife

Safari rides with uncovered roof car

Estació verda

Green and lush landscape, a spectacle worthy of contemplation

Rates more affordable than in high season

Cleaner air, stunning skies and spectacular clouds

Less crowded, for greater peace of mind for the traveler

Exciting animal encounters for everywhere

Embrace adventure and have wild fun in the mud

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Visa & Vaccines Zanzibar

Visa

Do I need a visa to travel to Zanzibar (Tanzania)?

Yes, it is necessary to apply for a visa to go to Zanzibar (Tanzania). There are two options for doing this: 

A) The visa can be processed on arrival at the airport, at customs, it is very simple. The cost is 50 USD per person, and it is advisable to pay in dollars cash to facilitate the transaction.  

B) The visa can also be done online, through the official website. If you choose this option, We recommend that you process your visa at least 10 days before the departure of your trip.

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In addition, starting in October 2024, you will need to present government health insurance as a requirement. Read here more information.

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Vacunes

Is there a mandatory vaccine?

No, there is no mandatory vaccine to travel to Zanzibar (Tanzania), as long as you have not traveled in the last 12 months to a yellow fever endemic territory (Tanzania does NOT have one and therefore will require the vaccination test). Check with the nearest international vaccination center for the rest of the recommended vaccines.

How is medical care at destination?

Tanzania is generally considered a hygienic country to travel to. It is also comforting to know that in Tanzania there are good private hospitals and medical facilities, and air evacuations in Nairobi, Kenya.

As with a trip to any part of the world, it is important to report on any previous medical conditions in the event of an emergency.

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Wildlife Zanzibar

Coral

Some of the most prominent places to find them include the areas around Paje, Nungwi and Kendwa.

Dolphin

On the coast of Zanzibar, especially in areas like Kizimkazi, you can find dolphins and participate in excursions to see them in their natural habitat.

Giant Tortoise

Originally from the Aldabra Islands in Seychelles, they were introduced to Prison Island in the 19th century.

Colobs of Zanzibar

They are endemic to Zanzibar, black in color with a long, white tail. They can be seen in the Jozani Forest, which is their main habitat.

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