Walking Tours in Zanzibar Archipelago

Explore the Undiscovered Charm of Stone Town and Beyond

The Zanzibar Archipelago is a treasure trove of history, culture, and natural beauty. Walking tours offer a unique way to experience the island’s secrets, hidden corners, and vibrant communities.

Top Tourist Spots

• Stone Town: Wander through narrow alleys and bustling bazaars to discover centuries-old architecture, historic mosques, and bustling markets.
• Forodhani Night Market: Experience Zanzibar’s famous night market, offering fresh seafood, local delicacies, and street food.
• Prison Island: Take a short boat ride to this serene island, once home to the infamous Seyyid Said Prison.
• Dolphins and Snorkeling Spots: Explore the crystal-clear waters of Zanzibar’s coastline, perfect for spotting dolphins, snorkeling, or swimming with turtles.

Tips and Insights

• Guided Tours: Consider joining a guided tour to gain in-depth knowledge from local experts, including historians, guides, and community leaders.
• Respect Local Culture: Be mindful of local customs and traditions, especially when visiting mosques or interacting with communities.
• Safety First: Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night. Stick to well-lit areas and avoid walking alone in isolated spots.
• Haggling is Encouraged!: Engage in good-natured negotiations while shopping at local markets – it’s all part of the experience!
• Stay Hydrated: Zanzibar’s climate can be hot and humid. Bring plenty of water to stay refreshed throughout your walking tour.

Getting Around

• Walking: The most environmentally friendly way to explore Stone Town is on foot.
• Taxis: Available for short trips, but agree on a price beforehand.
• Buses: A cost-effective option for longer journeys around the island.

**Come and Discover the Magic of Zanzibar!