Zanzibar

Tanzania · Sub-Saharan Africa

Spice-island stone town and turquoise reefs.

Best timeJun–Oct

CurrencyTZS

LanguageSwahili

Vibebeach · spice · stone town

Daily cost · shoulder season

Three credible numbers, depending on how you travel.

Budget

$103

per person · per day

hostels, street food

Mid-range

$236

per person · per day

hotels, sit-down meals

Luxury

$661

per person · per day

design hotels, tasting menus