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From Zanzibar: Mikumi Day Safari trip with Flights and Meal
Cruises & boat tours
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Zanzibar: Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Tour with Lunch
Air, helicopter & balloon tours
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From Zanzibar: Mikumi Day Safari trip with Flights and Meal
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Prison Island, Stone Town & Slave House With Lunch - Zanzibar
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Half-Day Kuza Cave Swimming Adventure and Cooking Class
What to do in Unguja
Popular places to visit

Forodhani Gardens
Relax in this scenic tree-filled oceanside park that transforms into a lively and busy seafood market after the sun goes down.

Slave Market
An Anglican cathedral now stands on this site where slaves once suffered before being sold into harsh servitude.

Mnarani Natural Aquarium
View adult and hatchling hawksbill and green turtles and help to ensure their conservation at this community-operated site where you can stay as a volunteer.

House of Wonders
See one of the early buildings of Zanzibar’s modern development, with wide verandas overlooking the ocean and relics from the late 1800s.

Old Fort
Browse the stalls of the courtyard market and attend festivals in the amphitheater in the oldest site in the historic center.

Christ Church Cathedral
Admire the coral stone design and see the museum and memorial of this church that was built to celebrate the end of slavery.

Darajani Market
You can find out about the history of Zanzibar Town with a stop at Darajani Market. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Kite Centre Zanzibar
Enjoy an outing to Kite Centre Zanzibar during your stay in Paje. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Nungwi Natural Aquarium
Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Nungwi Natural Aquarium during your holiday to Nungwi. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Areas of Unguja

Bwejuu Beach
Unique features of Bwejuu Beach include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Paje Beach or Bwejuu Beach while you're exploring the area.