The Bradt guide was the first travel guide to concentrate exclusively on Zanzibar and Pemba. This sixth edition brings every aspect of travel on the islands up to date, from sourcing hotels to creating an individual itinerary from the selection of landmarks, markets, and activities detailed in the guide. Fascinating background on the history and culture of the islands, a thorough section on land and marine wildlife, and a guide to the architectural treasures of Stone Town will help the traveler discover many aspects of Zanzibar.
Features include: Getting to Zanzibar and island transport links; New chapter on Mafia Island in addition to Zanzibar and Pemba islands; Detailed natural history and conservation written by experts; Extensive coverage of island culture: festivals, markets, arts and crafts; A comprehensive range of essential information including health, watersports, and the Swahili language.
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