Zanzibar Cultural Tour


   One of the world's most cosmopolitan destinations, Zanzibar, is a destination with a rich history of music, religious practice and culture that has evolved over the centuries to provide us, and the world, a unique and wide selection of musical and cultural diversity. Although recognized internationally as a land of romance, the archipelago is also a premier cultural safari destination in East Africa. For the enthusiast in history and Culture, Zanzibar is rich of historical Ruins to explore.
   Zanzibar has its own unique history and culture, this was influenced by traders and invaders over the centuries who passed through Zanzibar to other destinations or settled for sometime before departing to their destination such as the Portuguese and Omani Arabs. This fusion of different ethnic groups resulted in interesting cultural events, such as Sauti za Busara, Zanzibar International Film Festival and Mwaka Kogwa – the celebration of the Persian New Year. The Most famous event being the Zanzibar International Film Festival. Every July, this event showcases the best of the Swahili Coast arts scene, including Zanzibar's favorite music.
    Zanzibar has important architectural features, Some of the buildings look very ancient and still maintain the architecture. The narrow streets of the Old stone town, where history appears to stand still, is a spectacular sight to be. Visits to the Livingstone house, the old dispensary of Zanzibar, the Guliani Bridge and the House of Wonders, is a fascinating destination not to be missed.
    Zanzibar can be accessed through air and sea. Accommodation ranges from Budget to Luxury hotels and resorts. 

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