Day Trips Unguja South Region
Day Trips in Unguja South Region
Explore the Best of Zanzibar’s Southern Coast
Unguja South Region is a treasure trove of stunning beaches, historical sites, and vibrant culture. Take a day trip to discover the hidden gems of this enchanting region.
Top Day Trip Destinations
- Paje Beach: Relax on one of Zanzibar’s most beautiful beaches, with crystal-clear waters and powdery white sand.
- Kizimkazi Beach: Visit this picturesque beach town, known for its dolphins, snorkeling opportunities, and seafood restaurants.
- Zanzibar Butterfly Centre: Learn about the island’s unique butterfly species and see them up close in a naturalistic habitat.
- Jozani Forest: Explore the only remaining forest on Unguja Island, home to rare species like the red colobus monkey.
Tips and Essentials
- Getting There: Take a taxi or public bus from Stone Town to Unguja South Region ( approx. 1 hour journey).
- Best Time: Visit during the dry season (June to September) for optimal weather conditions.
- Safety: Be mindful of your belongings, especially in crowded areas like markets and beaches.
- Food and Drink: Enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants or take a picnic to enjoy on one of the beautiful beaches.
Must-Try Activities
- Snorkeling or diving to explore Zanzibar’s vibrant marine life
- Traditional boat tours to spot dolphins, whales (seasonal), or simply experience island life
- Visit local markets to discover unique souvenirs and interact with friendly vendors
Come and experience the magic of Unguja South Region – a perfect day trip destination for any traveler!