Julius Nyerere International Airport 3 hr 11
Bawe Island (10 min) House of Wonders (Beit Al Ajaib) (7 min) The grand former palace of a sultan, offering visitors gardens & a clocktower. Cheetah's Rock (39 min) ZIPA-accredited educational wildlife rescue & conservation center known for its cheetah tours. People's Palace Museum (9 min) Museum in 19th-century palace with exhibitions on the history of Khalifa bin Harub's sultanate. Old Fort and Cultural Center (7 min) Historic 17th-century fortress noted for its imposing ramparts & sweeping ocean views. Changu Island (26 min) Reached by private boat, this island once housed a prison & is home to many giant tortoises. Hamamni Persian Baths (8 min) Guided tours are available of this historic former bath complex built for a sultan. spice community shop (12 min) Chapwani Private Island (13 min) Anglican Cathedral (10 min) Historic church made of stone with an elaborate altar & adjacent slavery monument. Old Dispensary (13 min) Elegant late-19th-century building with elaborate Indian & European elements, now home to a museum. Old Fort (6 min) 17th-century fort with souvenir vendors, nightly entertainment & occasional festivals. Chumbe Island (59 min) Private island & nature reserve with wildlife-rich coral reefs, forests & an eco-lodge. Spice & Stone Town Tour (36 min) |