1. Beach
Vacation: Zanzibar which includes Unguja, Pemba and
Mafia Islands remains one of few undiscovered pristine beach
island destinations in the world with beautiful white silky-sand
beaches and azure blue waters where the water temperatures
are refreshingly warm. Guests can choose to swim in the
Indian Ocean, relax under the shades of the famous Zanzibar
coconut trees and read their book or sun bathe, cultivating
their mind, body and soul and taking it far away from the
hustle and bustle of daily life in their hometown.
So if you want a vacation that offers excellent relaxation,
pristine Indian Ocean waters, wonderful climate, good food
and plenty of sun to relax you for the year ahead then Zanzibar
should be on your list for a superb beach vacation.
2. Cultural Visit:
Stay in Stone Town and interact with the Zanzibaris undertaking
their daily chores or participating in trade at the local
food market. Take a walk through Stone Town and see the
different faces that greet you: Zanzibaris of Persian, African,
Arab, Asian, and European heritage. The day's enjoyment
leads to the evening awesomeness when locals and visiting
guests congregate at the Forodhani Gardens to participate
in a feast that displays the strength of Zanzibar's cultural
interaction.
So if you want your vacation to have a fun mix of relaxation
and cultural interaction, Zanzibar and the surrounding Islands
can deliver a dual vacation with lots to offer.
3. Historical Visit:
Visit Zanzibar for an exclusive historical tour experience
with 12th century mosques, grand cathedrals and huge palaces.
Walk through the museum and place yourself back in time
while viewing Dr David Livingstone's medicine box and the
pictures of two of his faithful servants: Chuma and Susi.
Zanzibar delivers an incredible historical experience while
combining an excellent vacation with lots of sun, sand and
relaxing Indian Ocean waters.
4. Discerning Tourism:
Zanzibar is a low visitor destination and not commercialized
compared to many other Islands around the world. Discerning
guests wanting to visit the Zanzibar, Pemba and Mafia Islands
can expect an authentic welcome and an excellent opportunity
to enjoy. Wonderful examples of discerning locations include
Kedwa Beach Area where tarmac access roads are yet to be
built and guests vacationing in this area can expect a secluded
experience, or Mnemba Island where guests like Bill Gates,
Naomi Campbell have visited, enjoyed and adored their vacation
in seclusion.
Zanzibar delivers a superb opportunity for guests to experience
serenity and peace unlike anything they have experienced
before.
5. Fairly Priced Accommodations:
Zanzibar delivers a superb range of pricing suitable for
all guests, from US $25 a night to US$ 500 a night, all
at beachfront properties. The strength and favorable variation
in pricing assures guests that that a superb beach front
location with all modern amenities will create an enjoyable
vacation just they way they desired it.
Zanzibar delivers an Indian Ocean program at beachfront
hotels and lodges at favorable rates.
6. Diving & Snorkeling:
The marine experience viewing different fishes, coral and
underwater life with clear visibility is a well-guarded
secret among guests who have been to Zanzibar, Pemba and
Mafia. There are many interesting reefs around the islands
of Zanzibar featuring shallow rocky areas that suddenly
drop off into vertiginous crevasses 40 meters deep. With
steep walls covered in colorful sponges and Gorgonia, one
may find such diverse life as Brittlestars, Langoustines
and Moray Eels. Some reefs are like undersea mountains,
wreathed with seaweeds and corals, and teeming with colorful
fish.
Zanzibar offers professional programs with certified and
experienced PADI diving professionals who tutor visiting
guests, giving them an opportunity to view a world never
seen by a large majority of the world.
7. Spice Exhibitions:
Visit Zanzibar to experience a culinary experience like
none other. The great variety of spices and plants grown
in Zanzibar are used in food flavoring and preparation,
cosmetics, dyes and medicines around the world. Delicious
fruits including orange, lime, grapefruit, coconut and banana
are grown too, along with the lesser known breadfruit, jackfruit
and custard apple. Fragrant and aromatic spices, such as
cloves, nutmeg, ginger, chilies, black pepper and cinnamon
can all be seen growing, and are for sale on roadside stalls.
The display of the plants that produce the spices we consume
provides a deeper sense of appreciation for the genius in
nature, and is only experienced when visiting Zanzibar Island.
8. Eco Tourism:
Zanzibar delivers a superb experience for guests who want
to enjoy an offering that strikes harmony in the way commerce
is conducted while placing enormous emphasis on preservation
of the ecosystem and the environment. Accommodations such
Chumbe Island Eco Lodge have created such opportunities
where guests are engulfed in a romantic and remote Robinson
Crusoe type open-air island luxury hut which provides electricity
generated by solar power, water heated by the sun and foods
served completely organically fresh.
Guests wanting a total alternative experience placing them
in the good old years with sweet smells of the Indian Ocean
waters and forest vegetation can come to Chumbe Island and
experience a concept found no where else.
9. Island Hoping:
Zanzibar, Pemba and Mafia Island provides a true concept
of African Island hopping each offering a different experience
combining culture, beach vacation, history, wildlife, diving,
and activities. Guests have the opportunity to enjoy the
offerings in a way not experienced anywhere else within
just one part of the world.
Guest wanting to complete a tour of the world in their lifetime
can choose to island hop on the pristine islands of Zanzibar,
Pemba and Mafia and be assured the experiences to be uniquely
independent of each other.
10. Wildlife & Marine
Safari Excursion: Zanzibar Island is home to many
species of wildlife not found else where with in East Africa.
On Unguja Island, you can find the Red Colobus Monkeys at
the Jozani Forest; on Mafia Island you can find the Pemba
Flying Fox at the Ngezi Equatorial Forest; In Kizimkazi
you can find killer whales and dolphins in large schools.
The wildlife viewing experience on Zanzibar and Mafia Island
adds a superb invitation for guests intending to visit the
East African Islands.
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