Island Overview
Zanzibar offers turquoise waters, spice plantations, and the UNESCO-listed Stone Town.
Best Beaches
Nungwi and Kendwa in the north for swimming; Paje and Jambiani on the east for kite surfing.
Stone Town
Explore narrow alleys, the House of Wonders, Freddie Mercury's birthplace, and Forodhani night market.
Practical Tips
Use licensed tour operators. Bargain politely at markets. Carry cash for smaller establishments.