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MAP OF ZANZIBAR (UGUNJA ISLAND)
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FAST FACTS ON ZANZIBAR |
HIGHLIGHTS OF ZANZIBAR |
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Size: 2332 sq km
Capital: Zanzibar (Stone Town)
Population: 1.1 million
Currency: Tanzanian Shillings (TSh)
Time: GMT+ 3hrs
Language: Swahili, English
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- Tropical beaches
- Crystal clear waters
- Dhow trips
- Snorkelling
- Sea food |
- Jozani Forest Reserve
- Zala Park |
MAP OF ZANZIBAR ISLAND |
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SUMMARY OF ZANZIBAR
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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. |
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- Stone Town
- Ras Nungwi
- Marumbi
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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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MAP OF ZANZIBAR AND COUNTRY INFORMATION
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