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Stone Town: A UNESCO World Heritage site, Stone Town is the historical heart of Zanzibar, known for its narrow streets, vibrant markets, and stunning architecture that reflects a rich tapestry of African, Arab, Indian, and European influences. Visitors can explore its bustling bazaars, visit historic sites like the House of Wonders, and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Prison Island: Just a short boat ride from Stone Town, Prison Island (Changuu) is famous for its beautiful beaches and giant tortoises. Originally a quarantine station and later a prison, it now offers visitors a chance to relax on its sandy shores, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and learn about its intriguing history.
Jozani Forest: This lush forest is part of the Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park and is home to the endangered Red Colobus monkeys, unique to Zanzibar. Guided tours take visitors through its diverse ecosystems, featuring mangroves and rich wildlife, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.
Spice Farm: Zanzibar is renowned as the “Spice Island,” and visiting a spice farm is a delightful experience. Guided tours allow visitors to see, smell, and taste a variety of spices, such as cloves, nutmeg, and cinnamon, while learning about their cultivation and culinary uses, highlighting the island’s rich agricultural heritage.
Nungwi: Located on the northern tip of Zanzibar, Nungwi is famous for its stunning white-sand beaches and vibrant coral reefs. This picturesque fishing village is a great spot for water activities like snorkeling, diving, and sailing, and its lively atmosphere includes beachside bars, restaurants, and stunning sunsets, making it a popular destination for relaxation and adventure.
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