From traveller-now

Stone Town is the main city on Zanzibar.

Understand

Get in

By plane

Zanzibar International Airport [1] is the only airport on the island. It is accessible via Dar es Salaam.

By boat

Boats to Stone Town can be boarded from Dar es Salaam or Pemba.

Get around

See

• Arab Fort.  

• Palace Museum (Former Sultan's Palace).  

• House of Wonders.  

• Livingstone's House.  

• Old Dispensary.  

• Anglican Cathedral. Purchased by missionaries, the church sits atop the world's last slave market. The altar is said to be built over the market's whipping post. $3.  

Do

Buy

Eat

Drink

Sleep

• Tembo House Hotel, [2]. checkout: 10:00 AM.  
• Dhow Palace Hotel, [3]. checkout: 10:00 AM. Non-resident prices are given in US dollars, started at $75 for a single.  
• Clove Hotel Zanzibar, ☎ +255 (0)777 - 484567, [4]. A Dutch-owned hotel  
• Serena Inn, [5].  

Contact

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