Explore the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, the essential ancient maritime guidebook for merchants navigating the Red Sea and Indian Ocean during the New Testament period.
Catch the breeze on a sunset cruise from Stone Town to Prison Island. Discover giant tortoises, turquoise waters, and the ultimate Swahili sunset aboard a traditional Zanzibar dhow.
Step back in time at Livingstone’s House in Zanzibar. Explore the legacy of 19th-century explorers and discover why this island was the gateway to a continent. . .
Explore the maze of Stone Town from the roof of Swahili House. Discover the unique mashup of Swahili, Indian, and Arab styles in Zanzibar’s coral ragstone heart. . .
Understanding that a network of tradings zones in the Indian Ocean developed between 300 BC and AD 300. This network introduced luxury goods to those who could afford them.
Experience a midnight arrival in Zanzibar and explore the rich history of Stone Town, the origins of the word "safari," and the legends of explorers like David Livingstone.