ZANZíBAR
Pristine beaches, spice islands & Swahili culture
Escape to Zanzibar, where powder-white beaches meet turquoise waters, centuries of Swahili heritage and the fragrance of the Spice Islands - the perfect tropical finale to an East African safari.
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DISEÑAR MI SAFARI east headset_mic TALK TO A TRAVEL EXPERTZanzibar - Where the Safari Meets the Sea
Diving and scuba diving, with marine encounters potentially including dolphins, sea turtles and colourful reef fish.
Nature continues inland at Jozani Forest, home to the endemic Zanzibar red colobus monkey, while the surrounding mangroves and forests reveal another side of the island's biodiversity. Offshore destinations such as Mnemba and Chumbe showcase Zanzibar's marine environments and coral reefs.
Zanzibar's identity is also inseparable from its spices. Guided spice-farm experiences introduce travelers to cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, nutmeg, cardamom and tropical fruits while revealing how the historic spice trade helped shape the islands.
Whether paired with the Serengeti and Ngorongoro, added after a Kenyan safari, or enjoyed as a standalone island escape, Zanzibar transforms an East African journey into something wonderfully complete.
From wild savannahs to barefoot shores, Zanzibar is where adventure gives way to paradise.
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June–October & December–February
Zanzibar is accessible by international and regional flights through Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ), with convenient connections from mainland Tanzania and other East African hubs. Ferries also connect Zanzibar with Dar es Salaam, making the islands easy to combine with a mainland Tanzania safari.
Explore Zanzibar's National Parks
Discover the best national parks Zanzibar has to offer.
Suggested Itineraries
Handcrafted safari journeys to make the most of your time in Zanzibar.
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Safari Lodges
Handpicked lodges offering comfort, luxury and unforgettable experiences.
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Interactive Map
Explore Zanzibar's parks, lodges and top attractions.
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Wildlife Calendar
Best time to see wildlife in Zanzibar throughout the year.
| Wildlife Experience | JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC |
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| beach_access Beach Holidays & Swimming | ||||||||||||
| scuba_diving Dolphin & Whale Shark Encounters | ||||||||||||
| water Coral Reef Snorkeling & Diving | ||||||||||||
| eco Spice Farm Tours & Culture |
