Explore the ZANZIBAR

Matemwe is another part of Zanzibar that attracts tourists with its unique atmosphere. This area not only has beautiful beaches but also ancient fishing villages that have preserved the traditions and lifestyle of the local people. Matemwe is perfect for those looking to see a more authentic side of Zanzibar and learn about the island’s history and culture.

Local music and dance festivals are frequently held here, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in African traditions and fully experience the atmosphere of the place.

Nungwi and Kendwa are two popular beach areas located on the northern tip of Zanzibar. The unique feature of these places is that the tide changes are barely noticeable, and the water always remains warm and clear. This makes them perfect for swimming and relaxing at any time of the day.

Nungwi is known for its traditional fishing port, where wooden dhow boats are still in use. The fishing villages here preserve the atmosphere of the past, making it an interesting spot for those who want to experience the real Zanzibar. Kendwa offers a perfectly peaceful environment for a getaway, with fewer tourists, allowing you to enjoy solitude.

Stone Town is an ancient city that became an important trading center during the era of Arab rule. Here, a mixture of cultures merged, which is reflected in the city’s architecture—Arab, Indian, and European influences can be seen in almost every building. Stone Town is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its unique atmosphere and historical value.

Freddie Mercury, the lead singer of Queen, was born here, and his legacy has become an integral part of the city’s cultural identity. Stone Town is not only a historical center but also a place where you can feel the atmosphere of old Zanzibar while walking through narrow streets with vibrant markets and ancient buildings.