Things to do in Zanzibar
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Zanzibar is a Tanzanian semi-autonomous region off the coast of East Africa. It is located in the Indian Ocean, and consists of many small islands and two large ones: Unguja Island and Pemba Island. The capital is Zanzibar City, located on the island of Unguja. Its historic centre, Stone Town, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Highlights travellers rate highest
Arusha Tours (Hidden Arusha Waterfall, Coffee & Village Tour - All-Inclusive)
African Big Cats Safaris
Tarangire National Park
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Open in Google MapsTarangire National Park
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Open in Google MapsArusha Coffee Lodge by Elewana
Kilimanjaro International Airport
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10 days in Zanzibar, planned day by day
Built from real, bookable activities — flights, stays and experiences included at around €1,599.
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Arrival & coffee-country welcome
Land in northern Tanzania and settle into the plantation calm of Arusha before the safari begins.
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Into Tarangire's baobab country
Drive to Tarangire National Park for an afternoon of elephants and baobabs, then up into the treetops.
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Full day in Tarangire
A full day tracking Tarangire's giant elephant herds and prolific birdlife.
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To the Ngorongoro highlands
Transfer into the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, arriving on the crater rim by evening.
