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# Zanzibar Spice Tour: A Journey Through the “Spice Island”
A Zanzibar Spice Tour is a guided visit to a spice farm (*shamba*) where you will see, smell, and taste spices like cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, and nutmeg, learning about their cultivation and uses. The experience often includes fresh fruit tasting, a …
Dorojani market in stone town Oct. 14, 2026
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# Mwaka Kogwa Festival: A Persian-African Celebration of Renewal in Zanzibar
*March 22, 2025 | Culture and Community*
Experience Mwaka Kogwa in Zanzibar by joining banana stem battles, witnessing traditional dances, and observing fire rituals that celebrate renewal and the Shirazi New Year. This unique Persian-African festival takes place each July in …
Makunduchi village, Unguja Island, Zanzibar. July 23, 2026
## Festival Overview
The Zanzibar International Film Festival is an esteemed annual event showcasing films from diverse regions, promoting cultural exchange and celebrating the vibrant art of filmmaking. Established in 1997, ZIFF continues to inspire and unite global audiences through the magic of cinema.
**28th Season Dates:** 25th – 29th June, 2025
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Stone Town, Zanzibar June 25, 2026
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Sauti za Busara is one of East Africa’s most celebrated music festivals, held annually in the heart of Stone Town.
MNAZI MMOJA GROUNDS STONE TOWN Feb. 5, 2026
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