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FAST FACTS ON ZANZIBAR
HIGHLIGHTS OF ZANZIBAR

ZANZIBAR'S PARKS

Size: 2332 sq km
Capital: Zanzibar (Stone Town)
Population: 1.1 million
Currency: Tanzanian Shillings (TSh)
Time: GMT+ 3hrs
Language: Swahili, English

- Tropical beaches
- Crystal clear waters
- Dhow trips
- Snorkelling
- Sea food

- Jozani Forest Reserve
- Zala Park

MAP OF ZANZIBAR ISLAND
SUMMARY OF ZANZIBAR
MAJOR CITIES AND TOWNS
Highlights: Snorkelling, diving and swimming in the crystal clear waters of this tropical paradise island, pristine beaches, coral reefs, seafood, spice tours, Jozani Forest Reserve.

Best time to go: The Indian Ocean Islands are a year round highlight and a great way to end your visit to Africa. Zanzibar experiences its rains from mid March to June. A short rainy season also occur from Sept to Nov.

Landscapes: Mostly palm fringed beaches with crystal clear water lapping the shores. The majority of the cultivatable land is used for coconut farming. There are also large areas set aside for a variety of spices.

Cultures: The majority of Zanzibar's population is made up of Muslims with smaller CHristian and Hindu communities scattered throughout the island.

Weather: No real distinction between summer and winter with an average temperature of 25ºC. Summer: February is the warmest. Winter: August is the coolest.

- Stone Town
- Ras Nungwi
- Marumbi

 

ACTIVITIES
- Relaxing on the tropical beaches
- Snorkelling the crystal clear waters
- Spice tours
- Explore the island by motorbike
- Dhow trips & Kayaking
- Scuba diving
- Visit the Slave Chambers

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