Zanzibar

About Zanzibar
Zanzibar, often called the “Spice Island,” is an enchanting archipelago off the coast of Tanzania, famous for its pristine white sandy beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and a rich cultural heritage shaped by Arab, Portuguese, and African influences. The main island, Unguja, boasts idyllic beach resorts in places like Nungwi, Kendwa, and Paje, ideal for swimming, snorkeling, diving, and world-class water sports such as kite surfing and dhow sailing.

Why Visit Zanzibar with Angulya Tours and Travel?

• Historic Stone Town: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Stone Town with its labyrinthine alleys, bustling markets, ancient mosques, and grand Arab houses. Discover the island’s fascinating history at landmarks like the Old Fort, Palace Museum, and the former slave market.
• Spice Tours: Experience Zanzibar’s legendary spice farms, learning about the island’s spice trade history and sampling exotic spices such as cloves, cinnamon, and vanilla.
• Natural Wonders: Visit Jozani Forest to see the rare red colobus monkeys, or take a boat trip to Nakupenda Sandbank for a serene beach escape.
• Water Activities: Enjoy world-class scuba diving and snorkeling on vibrant coral reefs, dolphin watching excursions, kayaking, and relaxing dhow cruises.
• Cultural Experiences: Witness traditional ngoma dance performances and engage with the welcoming local communities to immerse yourself in the island’s vibrant culture.

Accessibility and Convenience
Zanzibar is easily accessible by air from Dar es Salaam and other East African hubs, making it a perfect extension to your Tanzania safari or a standalone beach holiday.