5 reasons you should visit Zanzibar

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August 9, 2016 3:55 PM

When Zanzibar is called an island paradise, it is no exaggeration, and here are some reasons why.

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Zanzibar made up of a group of islands; Ungoja and Pemba, the larger ones and other small islands.

The beautiful islands of Zanzibar are famed for stretches of pristine beaches. For nature lovers who enjoy the sun and sand, Zanzibar is the destination to be.

Here are 5 compelling reasons to pack your bags and head to Zanzibar right away:

1. Pristine beaches:

Zanzibar has a variety scenic and pristine beaches, which allows tourists and visitors lose themselves in the wonder of nature.

The beaches in Zanzibar are clean and beautiful with the perfect water temperature and there are a lot of beach activities such as snorkeling and surfing to partake in.

2. Stone Town:

Stone Town is generally regarded as the cultural heart of Zanzibar. This ancient town is lit with life by lively bazaars, primeval mosques and beautiful Arab houses.

There are so many beautiful and interesting sights to behold in the ancient city.

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3. Museums:

If you are a lover of history with a keen interest in discovering the culture of places, you will not be short of historic museums and galleries to visit in Zanzibar.

You may visit places like the Zanzibar Gallery, Peace Memorial Museum, Palace Museum, and others.

4. Delicious Seafood:

Zanzibar has an abundance of mouthwatering seafood dishes that range from fish to prawns to lobsters. There are different flavours and dishes to try out to delight your palette.

5. Romance:

If you're looking to spend quality, undisturbed time with your lover, Zanzibar is the perfect spot.

For those who are planning a proposal, a honeymoon or vow renewal, they need not look further, Zanzibar is the perfect place.

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