Zanzibar Island Facts
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Zanzibar Island Facts |
Zanzibar Island Overview |
Zanzibar Island Tourist Attractions Zanzibar Island Location Map | Zanzibar Island City Map |
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| Country | Tanzania |
| Area | 17,494 Sq Km |
| Population | 621,000 |
| Language | Swahili and English |
| Currency | Tanzanian Shilling |
| Time (+/- GMT) | GMT/UTC +3 |
How To Reach
By Air – there are plenty of flights and charter flights to the island from the African continent.
By Water – ferries ply from the mainland regularly.
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When to go
Though slightly humid, the weather conditions are constantly tropical. The average climate in the island through the year ranges between 25 and 29°C.
What to See
Pemba, Beit el-Ajaib (House of Wonders), Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) , Mangapwani Caves, Mahurubi Palace, Mtoni Palace, Kidichi and Kizimbani Persian Baths, Mangawapani beach.
What to Do
Diving, Deep sea diving, Snorkeling,Fishing, Ferry rides, Swimming, Kayaking, Scuba diving, Dhow rides.
What to Shop
Statues Batik, Chess sets, Masks, Spice packs, Bracelets, Collars, Pareos.
What to Eat
Seafood.
Supu ya kuku.
Samakai wa kusonga.
M'chuzi wa nyama.
Wali § N'dizi no kastad.
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