There are lots of things to see and do in Zanzibar, which suit all different kinds of holidaymaker. By hiring a car, you will have the speed and flexibility to get around and see and do the things that interest you.
Explore and Experience Zanzibar!
- Stone Town: Explore Stone Town, the historical heart of Zanzibar City, with its winding streets, ancient architecture, and vibrant markets.
- Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park: Drive to Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park to see the unique Red Colobus monkeys and explore the mangrove forests and diverse wildlife.
- Beach Hopping: Use your hire car to visit Zanzibar's stunning beaches, including Nungwi Beach, Kendwa Beach, and Paje Beach, where you can enjoy sunbathing and water sports.
- Spice Plantations: Take a scenic drive to the island's spice plantations to discover the origins of Zanzibar's spice trade and sample exotic spices like cloves, nutmeg, and cinnamon.
Cultural Celebrations in Zanzibar!
- Sauti za Busara: Typically held in February, Sauti za Busara is one of East Africa's largest music festivals, taking place in Stone Town, Zanzibar. It features live performances by a wide range of African and international artists, celebrating the diversity of African music.
- Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF): Celebrated in July, ZIFF is an annual event that showcases a selection of films, documentaries, and short films from Africa and around the world. It provides a platform for filmmakers to connect with audiences and celebrate the art of cinema.
Time Difference
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