Zanzibar formerly known as Sultanate of Zanzibar before gaining an independence on December 10, 1963, Zanzibar government Joined Tanganyika (Tanzania Mainland) to form United Republic of Tanzania on 26 April 1994.
Zanzibar is a Island combinations of two Islands namely; Unguja Island and Pemba Island located on East Coast of Africa (Swahili Coast). Zanzibar is well know for beautiful beaches, coral reef, and kind people and welcoming people in Africa. Zanzibar City is the Capital of Zanzibar.
There are two Major ways on how to get to Zanzibar, which is by Sea or by Air.
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar:
There are 2 major companies that provide sea ferries that depart from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar City and vice versa.
1) The first Company is Azam Marine which has a fleet of 8 vessels with a spreed range from 25 knots up to 58 knots allowing passengers to be in Zanzibar from Dar es Salaam within 1 hour and 40 minutes.
- Azam Marine Address: Opposite St. Joseph Cathedral, Sokoine Drive, P.O. Box 2517, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
- Contact info: Phone; +255 22 2123324 Email; info@azammarine.com
ZAN – DAR: 07:00, 09:30, 12:30, 16:00
Azam Marine Prices;
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Flying House departs every day from Dar es Salaam on 12:00 and arrives in Zanzibar on 15:30. Also at Night departs from Zanzibar at 21:00 and arrives in Dar es Salaam early in Morning on 06:00.
Flying Houses prices:-