African paradise island—Zanzibar

Where is Zanzibar Island?

In the east of Africa, on the west coast of the Indian Ocean, there is a place called Zanzibar. The color of the sea there is different from that of the entire Africa. The milky white sandy beach is lined with the turquoise water. The green is healing and ethereal. The green one makes the heavy heart become lighter, and the green one brings the lost people back to the depths of their souls.

Zanzibar is not a cheap destination compared to many other places in Africa, it is an island paradise after all, however, you can still enjoy it on a budget!

Accommodation and hotel costs on Zanzibar Island

There are usually two accommodation options in Zanzibar Island, one is to live in Stone Town (stone town), and the other is to live in At the beach, it's usually cheaper to live in Stone Town than at the beach.

From cheap basic rooms (around $25 per night), to better hotels and more comfortable rooms in tropical surroundings (around $50 – $60 per night), up to luxury hotels, per night The prices are between 90-200 US dollars.

Zanzibar Island Dining Costs

Zanzibar is famous for its spices and fragrant food, a blend of Indian, African and Arabic cuisine. Food in Zanzibar is generally not expensive, and you can choose from a variety of meals ranging from $5-$30 per meal. You can either have the kitchen prepare everything for you at the hotel, from fresh seafood to vegetable curries to grilled chicken, salads, etc., for about 10 US dollars per person, or you can choose from many good restaurants in Zanzibar, which are very good. Value for money. Or go experience the African seafood food stalls at night~

There is also a world-famous restaurant on Sand Island - The Rock, which includes appetizers, main courses and desserts and costs about US$60.

Zanzibar Island activity experience project fees

Zanzibar Island is not just a simple holiday island, there are also many activities to participate in, from Safari blue (boat tour) , see colobus monkeys, visit spice plantations, stone city walking tour, visit Prison Island, sunset dhow cruise, etc. Each activity costs between USD 50-200.