🇹🇿 Zanzibar Island Ultimate Travel Guide: Transport & Water Activiti

🏝️ Where to Stay? 🌊 SOUTH Zanzibar (For Relaxation & Families 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦) Crystal-clear shallow waters (knee-deep even 20m out – perfect for kids!) Best for: Luxury resorts, kite surfing (Paje Beach), spotting sea urchins (Pingwe) 📍 Areas to stay: Paje, Pingwe, Jambiani, Kizi, Uzi (More Western tourists → higher prices💰) 🌴 NORTH Zanzibar (For Adventure & Value 🏄‍♂️) Best for: Budget-friendly fun! $15: Dolphin tour + starfish hunting + snorkeling $10: Unlimited turtle feeding & touching Free seafood foraging at low tide Wednesday night beach parties! 📍 Top spots: Nungwi, Kendwa (Popular with Asian travelers 🧳) ✈️ Getting to Zanzibar 1️⃣ By Plane (Recommended! 🚀) Flights from Dar es Salaam/Kilimanjaro (~$200-$300) Pro tip: Book early in peak season (small planes fill fast!) 2️⃣ By Ferry (⛴️) 4 daily departures: 7AM, 12PM, 4PM, 10PM 💰 Prices: Locals: $10 | Foreigners: $35 🚍 Island Transport uk-tuks (Most common) Buses (Cheap & efficient – see my detailed bus guide!) 🚖 Taxis: Pricey (often double 💸) 📝 Itinerary Tips 1 Month? Road-trip the island by motorbike/bus. 1 Week? Split time between Paje (South) and Nungwi (North) + 1 day in Stone Town. <1 Week? Just go to Nungwi – best mix of fun & value! #Zanzibar #TanzaniaTravel #IslandLife 🌴