Situated in the Indian Ocean, Zanzibar is often referred to as ''The Spice Island'' after its colourful spice plantations. It has gorgeous white sandy beaches, aqua blue waters and mysterious mediaeval ruins.
Zanzibar is a specialist holiday destination and so we suggest that to make the most of your trip you contact one of our Zanzibar experts by filling in your details on the right of the screen.
They will be able to tell you the best resorts and find the best places to fit your budget.
If you are looking for a taste of Zanzibar then we can say it is ideal for couples, families or anyone with a sense of adventure....

It is a paradise holiday with miles of white sand and coconut trees. The island is also surrounded by a magnificent coral reef which is extremely popular for snorkelling and diving trips.
It is not just romantic paradise beaches, to discover the real island you need to absorb the culture and atmosphere. The people are genuine and extremely hospitable.

The island of Zanzibar is very small and really easy to get around, it's definitely worth organising a tour of the famous spice plantations or visiting the local market to haggle for homemade crafts.
There's so much to do on the Island of Zanzibar you're spoilt for choice, bird watching, dolphin safaris, sailing, deep-sea fishing, visiting historical ruins and touring spice plantations. And is all this sounds too exhausting you can just sit back and relax on the gorgeous beaches soaking up the sun! You can also grab some local bargains with their cheap but exotic loca produce ... perfect!
"nice but boring" rating 7/10, 27th Dec 2011, Alex W
"V hot" rating 7/10, 27th Dec 2011, Alex W
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