The 10 best things to do on Zanzibar

by Sarah Kershaw via “Sunday Express“

1. Set out for an early-morning dolphin cruise to see bottlenoses jumping through the waves.

2. Trek through the Jozani Forest to see the native red colobus monkeys. 

3. Visit Stone Town to see the bustling memorials, Omani architecture and slavery museums.

4. Learn how to scuba dive – for PADI-certified divers, Zanzibar has some of the best wreck diving in the world.

5. Go on a spice tour, tasting fresh herbs and fruit straight from the tree. 

 

6. Plant a mangrove tree in the Jozani swamps.

7. Walk along the deserted beach and see the sun set behind the palms.

8. Enjoy a romantic candlelit dinner on the beach or the resort’s jetty.

9. Snorkel over the reef in the 24°C Indian Ocean. 

10. Relax with an Ila spa treatment in The Residence’s gorgeous spa pavilions.

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