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Day Seventeen - Zanzibar (Stonetown)

Overnight at the ZANZIBAR SERENA INN
- breakfast at the inn
- depart for a guided Stonetown tour with Mussa, first stop is the local market
- visit the historic Christ Church Cathedral and the Slave Chambers underneath it
- a guided walking tour of the twists and turns and alleyways of Zanzibar
- lunch at the Serena Inn
- afternoon at leisure
- enjoy an enchanting middle eastern dinner at sunset amidst the Call to Prayer in the heart of Stonetown at Emerson and Spice, a local rooftop restaurant
- overnight at the Zanzibar Serena Inn
The busy, bustling morning market on the edge of the Old Town
The busy, bustling morning market on the edge of the Old Town		 The locals come here to shop for dinner every day
The locals come here to shop for dinner every day		 Fish seller in the market
Fish seller in the market		 Colourful vegetables
Colourful vegetables
Bananas
Bananas		 Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral		 This cross is made from the wood from the tree that Dr. Livingston's heart waas buried under
This cross is made from the wood from the tree that Dr. Livingston's heart waas buried under		 The altar is built on the site of the slave trading spot
The altar is built on the site of the slave trading spot
They would keep hundreds of slaves in these little rooms until the slaver ships arrived, it was very sad to see
They would keep hundreds of slaves in these little rooms until the slaver ships arrived, it was very sad to see		 A monument to the slaves, this chain is original and was used during the slave trade
A monument to the slaves, this chain is original and was used during the slave trade		 The Old Stone Fort of Zanzibar
The Old Stone Fort of Zanzibar		 Mussa, our guide, stands in one of the narrow laneways
Mussa, our guide, stands in one of the narrow laneways
Ornate Arabic doorways are all over Stone Town. This is the entrance to Tipu Tipu's house
Ornate Arabic doorways are all over Stone Town. This is the entrance to Tipu Tipu's house		 The streets & alleys of Stonetown
The streets & alleys of Stonetown		 If anyone sees this cat in Stonetown, could you please bring it home for me?
If anyone sees this cat in Stonetown, could you please bring it home for me?		 Lunch at the Serena - so peaceful!
Lunch at the Serena - so peaceful!
This boat is a little overloaded!
This boat is a little overloaded!		 The Africa House - just down the street from the Serena - a lovely place to watch the ocean
The Africa House - just down the street from the Serena - a lovely place to watch the ocean		 Tuk tuk - transportation to the rooftop restaurant
Tuk tuk - transportation to the rooftop restaurant		 Stonetown at sunset from the rooftop restaurant (Emerson & Spice)
Stonetown at sunset from the rooftop restaurant (Emerson & Spice)
Emerson & Spice rooftop restaurant
Emerson & Spice rooftop restaurant

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