1. What is the best time to visit Zanzibar? A. The best time to visit Zanzibar is from June to October and December to February.
  2. How do I get to Zanzibar? A. You can get to Zanzibar by air, through Julius Nyerere International Airport or Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
  3. Do I need a visa to enter Zanzibar? A. Yes, it would be best if you had a visa to enter Zanzibar, which can be obtained on arrival at the airport.
  4. What is the official language spoken in Zanzibar? A. The official languages spoken in Zanzibar are Swahili and English.
  5. What is the currency used in Zanzibar? A. The currency used in Zanzibar is the Tanzanian Shilling.
  6. Is it safe to travel to Zanzibar? A. Yes, it is safe to travel to Zanzibar, but like any other place, it is advisable to take the necessary precautions.
  7. What is the time zone in Zanzibar? A. The time zone in Zanzibar is GMT+3.
  8. What is the dress code in Zanzibar? A. The dress code in Zanzibar is modest and respectful, especially when visiting religious sites.
  9. What is the cuisine of Zanzibar? A. The cuisine of Zanzibar is a mix of African, Indian, and Arab flavors, with seafood being a common ingredient.
  10. What are the top tourist attractions in Zanzibar? A. The top tourist attractions in Zanzibar include Stone Town, Jozani Forest, Nungwi Beach, and Prison Island.
  11. What is the climate like in Zanzibar? A. The climate in Zanzibar is tropical, with hot and humid conditions all year round.
  12. What is the electricity voltage in Zanzibar? A. The electricity voltage in Zanzibar is 220-240V.
  13. Can I use my credit card in Zanzibar? A. Credit cards are accepted in some hotels and restaurants in Zanzibar, but it is advisable to carry cash.
  14. What are the modes of transportation in Zanzibar? A. The modes of transportation in Zanzibar include taxis, buses, and car rentals.
  15. Can I drink tap water in Zanzibar? A. No, it is not recommended to drink tap water in Zanzibar, and it is advisable to drink bottled water.
  16. What is the tipping culture in Zanzibar? A. Tipping is not expected in Zanzibar, but it is appreciated for good service.
  17. What is the dress code for the beaches in Zanzibar? A. The dress code for the beaches in Zanzibar is casual, with swimwear being acceptable.
  18. What are the popular festivals and events in Zanzibar? A. The popular festivals and events in Zanzibar include Sauti za Busara Music Festival and Zanzibar International Film Festival.
  19. What are the healthcare facilities in Zanzibar? A. There are several public and private healthcare facilities in Zanzibar, but it is advisable to have travel insurance.
  20. What is the Wi-Fi availability in Zanzibar? A. Wi-Fi is available in most hotels and restaurants in Zanzibar, but the speed may vary.
  21. What is the dress code for women in Zanzibar? A. Women should dress modestly in Zanzibar, especially when visiting religious sites
  22. What is the best way to explore Stone Town? A. The best way to explore Stone Town is on foot, as the narrow streets and alleys make it difficult for cars to navigate.
  23. Are there any water sports activities available in Zanzibar? A. Yes, there are several water sports activities available in Zanzibar, including snorkeling, diving, and kite surfing.
  24. What is the traditional dance of Zanzibar? A. The traditional dance of Zanzibar is called Taarab, which is a mix of African, Indian, and Arabic music and dance.
  25. Is it safe to swim in the ocean in Zanzibar? A. Yes, it is generally safe to swim in the ocean in Zanzibar, but it is advisable to check for strong currents and jellyfish.
  26. Can I visit Zanzibar without a tour guide? A. Yes, it is possible to visit Zanzibar without a tour guide, but it is advisable to have a Skylight guide for safety and convenience.
  27. What is the best way to get around the island of Zanzibar? A. The best way to get around the island of Zanzibar is by car or taxi, as public transportation can be unreliable.
  28. Are there any cultural or religious restrictions to be aware of in Zanzibar? A. Yes, visitors should be aware of cultural and religious restrictions in Zanzibar, such as dressing modestly and respecting local customs and traditions.
  29. What is the local currency exchange rate in Zanzibar? A. The local currency exchange rate in Zanzibar varies, but it is advisable to exchange money at banks or official exchange bureaus for the best rates