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Zanzibar is a tropical paradise located off the coast of East Africa in the Indian Ocean, just 25 miles from mainland Tanzania. Comprising the Zanzibar Archipelago, with the main island of Unguja and several smaller islands, Zanzibar is famous for its pristine beaches, rich history, and vibrant culture. Known as the “Spice Island,” Zanzibar boasts an array of aromatic spices, historical landmarks, and exceptional marine life.
The island has a unique blend of African, Arab, Indian, and European influences, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration. Zanzibar Holidays promises a truly unforgettable beach holiday experience. Zanzibar is easily accessible by flight or boat from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, making it a popular extension for those visiting the mainland.
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park well known for the tree climbing lions, the soda ash lake that attracts thousands and pink flamingos, one of Tanzania’s biggest elephant population and breathtaking scenery!Â
Located in the northern part of Tanzania, Lake Manyara National Park is 126 kilometers west of Arusha Town. The park covers an area of 330 sq km / 125 sq mile including a lake surface of 230 sq km / 89 sq miles
Lake Manyara has a big number of elephants, so many giraffes; zebras, wildebeests, impalas, waterbucks, and warthogs, the less-known shy Kik’s dik dik as well as the Klipspringer that dwell along the ramps of the escarpment. Leopards are hosted within the scattered forests and escarpment, while the healthy population of lions that are widely known for their unique tree climbing capability. In addition, you will not fail to notice the very large number of baboons in this park which can live in sizeable troops of up to 200 members.
There are a number of fascinating tourist attractions that can be explored and a number of activities such as bird watching, game drives, visit maasai bombas.
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BEST TIME TO VISIT
The Best Time to Visit Zanzibar is during the dry season, from June to October, when the weather is warm and sunny, perfect for beach activities and water sports. The island enjoys pleasant temperatures and clear skies, making it ideal for exploring the beaches and enjoying outdoor adventures.
The wet season (March to May) sees higher rainfall, but it’s a quieter time, offering more affordable rates and a lush, green landscape. Zanzibar offers a great experience year-round, depending on your travel preferences.
highlights
- Stone Town: A UNESCO World Heritage site filled with historical buildings, narrow streets, and vibrant markets.
- Spice Tour: Visit the spice plantations to experience Zanzibar’s history as the “Spice Island” and enjoy the fragrant landscapes.
- Prison Island: A former prison turned sanctuary for giant tortoises, offering a mix of history and nature.
- Nungwi Beach: Known for its clear waters and beautiful sunsets, it’s perfect for swimming, relaxing, and water sports.
- Jozani Forest: A lush forest home to the rare Zanzibar red colobus monkeys, offering a glimpse into the island’s rich biodiversity.
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Feel Your Wanderlust
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