Explore Zanzibar

Suggested Restaurants

Here are some suggested restaurants (and there are many more, as usually most taverns in Heraklion and Crete are very good and traditional)

(30-50 euros per person)

Peskesi

(15-25 euros per person)

Peskesi

Stone Town Walking Tour

Discover the historic charm of Zanzibar’s Stone Town as you wander through narrow streets, vibrant markets, and centuries-old buildings rich in African, Arab, Indian, and European influences. Visit iconic landmarks, admire beautifully carved wooden doors, and experience the unique culture and atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Jozani Reserved Forest

Explore the natural beauty of Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, home to lush mangrove forests, towering mahogany and caesalpinia trees, and diverse tropical vegetation. The reserve is also famous for the rare Zanzibar red colobus monkeys, a unique species found only on the island, offering visitors a chance to experience Zanzibar’s rich wildlife and peaceful forest scenery.

Spice Tours

Experience Zanzibar’s famous Spice Tour, where you can discover a variety of spice plants, tropical fruits, and medicinal herbs grown on the island. Walk through lush farms filled with cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, nutmeg, and other local plants while learning about their traditional uses in Zanzibar’s cuisine, culture, and natural medicine.

Prison Island

Visit Prison Island for a unique experience that combines Zanzibar’s rich history with beautiful natural surroundings. Explore the island’s historic buildings, see the famous giant tortoises, and enjoy crystal-clear blue waters, relaxing beaches, and stunning coastal views.

Snorkeling in Zanzibar

Snorkeling in Zanzibar offers a unique opportunity to explore crystal-clear waters, colorful coral reefs, and diverse marine life. Discover tropical fish, sea turtles, and vibrant underwater scenery while enjoying the warm Indian Ocean and the island’s breathtaking coastal beauty.