Ras Mkumbi Lighthouse in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Ras Mkumbi Lighthouse

Built by the Germans, this red-and-white light is still active and can be visited. Its location is spectacular, too.

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    Hotel South Beach Resort

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    New Africa Hotel

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    Hakuna Majiwe Ora Resort

    Hakuna Majiwe Ora Resort
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    Paradise Beach Resort Zanzibar

    Paradise Beach Resort Zanzibar
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    Attractions near to Ras Mkumbi Lighthouse

    Paje Beach

    Paje Beach

    Zanzibar's widest beach is still locus of traditional fishing and weed-picking activities. What a beautiful place!

    Paje

    Paje

    The small fishing village has retained its charm despite the growth of tourism. The best kite-surfing in Zanzibar!

    Jozani Forest

    Jozani Forest

    The mangrove forests are home to several endemic species, most popular are the cute monkeys. Come here at least for a day trip!

    Zanzibar Butterfly Centre

    Zanzibar Butterfly Centre

    A beautiful butterfly garden that allows you to encounter these fascinating species at a very close distance.

    Jambiani Beach

    Jambiani Beach

    Almost never-ending beach with a genuine atmosphere. Don't forget to stop by at the tiny fishing village nearby.

    Zanzibar Land Animal Park

    Zanzibar Land Animal Park

    Unique conservation park where you can encounter amazing variety of local species and learn more about them. How about feeding a chameleon?

    Mbweni Ruins

    Mbweni Ruins

    Atmospheric ruins of 19th century mission station that provided shelter to the former slaves. Very moving place.

    Kizimkazi Mosque

    Kizimkazi Mosque

    Despite its modern and unappealing exterior, it is worth stopping by for its coral carvings and historical kufic inscriptions.

    Mafia Island, Dar Es Salaam

    Mafia Island

    No.1 snorkelling destination in the Indian Ocean. Translucent water, countless fish species and peculiar underwater ruins.

    Ras Kisimani, Dar Es Salaam

    Ras Kisimani

    What breath-taking remains of historical heritage. Long eroded, almost gone, but still impressive ruins that once were a powerful city.

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