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Relax In The Sun And Spend Your Beach Time On Zanzibar Beach Holiday Posted: July 28, 2018 @ 6:17 am |
Zanzibar is a unique blend of outstanding beaches, white sand beaches along with lush tea and spice plantation fields, incredible history and a fascinating culture. If that wasn’t enough for you, here’s a brief breakdown of the offerings of Zanzibar which makes this island worthy of a visit. · Prison Island The Prison Island of Zanzibar located 5.6 Km north west of Stone Town is a historical place that was used as a place to put rebellious slave prisoners in captivity and. But it only operated for half a year because of increasing cases of yellow fever, and later was used as a holiday destination. Giant tortoise and other marine creatures are main attraction of this island. · Nungwi Beach Located in the northern tip of Zanzibar is the Nungwi Beach. It is known for its white coral side and azure clean water that seems to glow even in the night hours in the moonlight. It used to be a fishing village in the past and is still a main fishing destination where you can catch some astounding number of fish. Dhow boat rides are also popular. · Kendwa Beach Located just 3 km from Nungwi is Kendwa Beach. It’s perfect location along the coastline had led to the development of numerous resorts, hotels, and pubs which appeal to the western tourists seeking some partying in Zanzibar. But barring that, there is still lot of open spaces with no crowds around. Water based activities are extremely popular in Kendwa. · Stone town A historical Heritage Site designated by UNESCO, it is the old part of modern Zanzibar Town and one of the must-visit places in Zanzibar. It is in this place where spice and slave trade flourished, making it an economic trade centre. Still to this day, you can see many houses, bazaars, shops, mosques, and administrative buildings which were build during the medieval and colonial period. · Spice Farms The large scale spice farms are another highlight of Zanzibar Island. The cultivation of spices began after clove that grew over here and was traded like gold at that time. Later garlic, cacao, and chilli were introduced by European traders and it got integrated into the spice cultivation process of Zanzibar. Today as you roam the open fields, you can smell the strong flavours of your favourite spices. · Zanzibar Beach Lodges, Hotels And Resorts With Luxury Accommodation Throughout the island of Zanzibar, there are a number of excellently built hotels and resorts which are meant to provide the best type of accommodation to the growing number of tourists. The sea facing hotels along the coastline provide the best Zanzibar Beach Holiday experience. · Swimming With Dolphin And Scuba Diving Dolphins emerge out from the waters intermittently and can be spotted near the beaches of Kendwa and Nungwi. Just off the beaches are several coral reefs forming a rich marine ecosystem. The coral reefs are considered among the best to indulge in an act of scuba diving. · Snorkelling If you’re not a fan of deep diving, snorkelling is perfect for you. There are numerous shallow water areas with mesmerizing ecosystem that are not too deep. With just a snorkelling mask and swimsuit, you can experience the marine beauty. · Traditional Fishing Boat Zanzibar is for ages have used traditional boat called “Dhows” to travel distances. Unguja located in Zanzibar archipelago is a major dhow boat production centre. Thus embark on a fishing trip into the ocean in one of these dhow boats. · Take A Food Journey Zanzibar has its own unique cuisine. Influenced by a variety of cultures like European, Arabian, Indian, and African, the food in Zanzibar is both delicious and appealing. The Zanzibar pizza is a no-miss in your Zanzibar beach holiday. Zanzibar is a fun place to be, and more importantly is visited by far less people that are coming into Tanzania. The calm atmosphere and serene beauty means it is the perfect location to cap off your African holiday tour. To book Zanzibar Beach Holiday packages covering all of Zanzibar, contact to Silver Sky Travel today!
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