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The enchanting blue Indian Ocean

The Incredible Zanzibar Archipelago

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Asili Explorer Safaris

Tour Guide, Arusha, Tanzania

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Let Zanzibar enfold you, under its magical coastal skies, living the ancient history beyond your imagination. The city unfolds its history before your naked eyes. Zanzibar provides you with an experience that can only be understood once lived. The archipelago is the only place that allows the magic of nature and culture intertwine. Marvel the wonder of the deep Indian ocean, and immerse yourself in the hearts of historical Stone Town before an incredible escape to Jozan Forest. 

A place that homes the history at hearts, taking you to dreamy places under the incredible coastal skies, with lavish yellowish dawn skies to breathtaking Saffron dusk skies. It's the perfect place where you can get to live the ancient just within the modern world. While your eyes are compelled by the town's beauty, your nostrils will be marvelling on the sweetest aromas from spices growing and harvested within the hearts of the islands. The place treats you whichever way that’s best for you, whether you are looking for a perfect beach getaway, or a sensual romantic honeymoon for two, or looking for a perfect place to immerse yourself in the world of cultural history, the Islands awaits you with open arms.

Zanzibar holds the most incredible and amazing places you can imagine; the place gives you the choices you need. You can choose to get lured by the incredible Misali Island surrounded by stunning crystal waters and the mesmerizing sight of the picturesque coral reefs; the place offers some of the best diving in East Africa. Or decide to experience the sultan world at the house of wonders. An icon of the stone town with its incredible steel pillars and balconies overlooking the waterfronts with its astonishing enormous curved doors; the place will surely leave you full of wonders as it's called.

The heart of the Islands unfold its history like a fascinating enchanting book, leaving you breathless yearning for a little more of its 1000 Arabian nights stories experience, from the peppermint latticework balconies of the old dispensary with its attractive landmarks, to the magnificent princess Salme museum, or the overwhelming British taste at the Anglican cathedral, up to the Sultan Sayyid Palace Museum, and all the way to  the old fort with its exquisite pale orange ramparts overlooking the lavish Forodhani Gardens. 

The Islands also offer the most erotic secluded wildness to a perfect jungle book story for those who love the world of nature where you can get yourself immersed in the indigenous forests of Jozan forest in Chwaka Bay, or in the hearts of Ngezi Reserved Forest on the northeast of Pemba. The archipelago gives you the most amazing wildlife.

If you are wondering what will your nights be like in Zanzibar, well just wonder no more. Zanzibar by nights will leave you in awe. You can choose to treat yourself with tasty local cuisine at Forodhani Gardens, a place full of life and warmth providing you with a feel of home in the most extraordinary exotic place. The place holds the most luxurious restaurants and hotels providing the best services at affordable budgets.

Zanzibar provides you with an experience that can only be understood once lived.