{"id":302,"date":"2022-10-28T13:03:06","date_gmt":"2022-10-28T11:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/disfrutazanzibar.com\/?page_id=302"},"modified":"2025-11-14T12:38:19","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T10:38:19","slug":"kizimkazi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/disfrutazanzibar.com\/en\/beaches-2\/kizimkazi\/","title":{"rendered":"Kizimkazi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"302\" class=\"elementor elementor-302\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3049a3f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"3049a3f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9345435 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"9345435\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22a1e10 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"22a1e10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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Dolphin tours: 50-80 USD person includes boat, guide, snorkel, 3-4 hours, best time 6:00-9:00 early morning (best chance of sighting 80-90%). Small quiet beach less touristy vs north, rocky cliffs, white-gray sand, crystal clear water. Preserved authentic village, limited accommodation (guesthouses 30-70 USD\/night, mid-range 80-180 USD, boutique 200-350 USD), less urbanized maintaining unspoiled nature. Other activities: snorkeling reefs, diving, windsurfing, rock climbing, beach horseback riding, visit Shirazi Mosque (12th century). Best season Jun-Oct (25-28\u00b0C, dry), dolphins present full year. This guide explains dolphin tours, what to do, accommodation and how to get there.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-211d0d8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"211d0d8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-74b4765 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"74b4765\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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elementor-size-default\">Kizimkazi Features\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9c8d143 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"9c8d143\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-afc216f exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"afc216f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b28c51 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b28c51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Location<\/strong>Southwest Zanzibar, 65 km Stone Town, south coast divided Kizimkazi Dimbani (north) and Kizimkazi Mkunguni (south).<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Small beach<\/strong>Less extensive vs north, quiet, uncrowded, rocky area with dramatic cliffs.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Sand<\/strong>White-grayish crushed coral mixture, less fine than north but clean natural.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Fishing village<\/strong>: Authentic preserved, inhabitants live artisanal fishing, limited lodging without massive development.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Famous dolphins<\/strong>: Groups of bottlenose\/humpback dolphins residing in nearby waters are a major attraction worldwide.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Tide<\/strong>Moderate low (less dramatic than this one), high allows swimming.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aea644e exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"aea644e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/disfrutazanzibar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/kizimkazi-beach-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-306\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/disfrutazanzibar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/kizimkazi-beach-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/disfrutazanzibar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/kizimkazi-beach-1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/disfrutazanzibar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/kizimkazi-beach-1-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d1c60bd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"d1c60bd\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-97cf6a4 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"97cf6a4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f717436 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f717436\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Kizimkazi Dolphin Tours<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-15f0017 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"15f0017\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6b2fd4e exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"6b2fd4e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-476c6a7 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"476c6a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"font-claude-response-subheading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\">Dolphin tours information<\/h3><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Main attraction<\/strong>Kizimkazi: Kizimkazi world-known resident bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and humpback dolphins (Sousa chinensis) tours.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Price<\/strong>: 50-80 USD person (includes boat, guide, snorkeling equipment, 3-4 hours).<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Best schedule<\/strong>6:00-9:00 early morning (most active dolphins feeding near shore, sighting probability 80-90%).<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>What to expect<\/strong>: Traditional boat dhow\/engine search for groups of dolphins (5-10 km offshore), observation from boat, possibility to swim near dolphins (respectful distance 10+ meters).<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Season<\/strong>Dolphins present year-round, most activity Oct-Mar.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Reservation<\/strong>: Local operators Kizimkazi beach, hotels organize, reservation day before.<\/p><h3 class=\"font-claude-response-subheading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\">Ethical dolphin tours Kizimkazi<\/h3><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>IMPORTANT<\/strong>Choose responsible operators respecting dolphin welfare.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Good practices<\/strong>Maximum 2-3 simultaneous dolphin group boats, minimum distance 10 meters, NO chasing\/prowling, limited time 15-20 min group.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Bad practices to avoid<\/strong>Multiple boats harassing dolphins, aggressive chase, touching dolphins, screaming water.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Organizations<\/strong>: <a class=\"underline\" 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elementor-size-default\">Other activities in Kizimkazi<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-88772b8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"88772b8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d98942c exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"d98942c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddac313 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ddac313\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"font-claude-response-subheading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\">Snorkel diving<\/h3><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Nearby reefs<\/strong>500-1,000 meters offshore, healthy corals, colorful fish, good visibility.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Snorkeling tours<\/strong>Combined dolphin tours (included price 50-80 USD), reefs after dolphin search.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Diving<\/strong>: Local operators offer dives, 2 dives 80-120 USD, PADI certification available.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Information<\/strong>: <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.padi.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PADI<\/a> internationally recognized certifications.<\/p><h3 class=\"font-claude-response-subheading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\">Shirazi Kizimkazi Mosque<\/h3><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Historic<\/strong>Mosque of the 12th century (built 1107) being one of the oldest East African, Persian Islamic architecture.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Visit<\/strong>Entrance fee 5,000-10,000 TZS (2-4 USD), local guides explain Swahili\/Arabic history.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: Kizimkazi Dimbani northern village.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Important<\/strong>Dress modestly (shoulders\/knees\/head covered women), remove shoes entrance.<\/p><h3 class=\"font-claude-response-subheading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\">Windsurf kayak<\/h3><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Windsurf<\/strong>: High tide moderate winds, rent 40,000-60,000 TZS (16-24 USD) hour.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Kayak<\/strong>: Explore rocky coast cliffs, rent 15,000-25,000 TZS (6-10 USD) per hour.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Stand-up paddle<\/strong>Calm waters at high tide (15,000-25,000 TZS\/6-10 USD per hour).<\/p><h3 class=\"font-claude-response-subheading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\">Rock and cliff climbing<\/h3><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Rocky area<\/strong>Cliffs: Natural formations ideal for recreational climbing.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Guided Tours<\/strong>40,000-60,000 TZS (16-24 USD) half day, equipment included, expert guides in the area.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Views<\/strong>The cliff tops offer spectacular panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and the southwest coast.<\/p><h3 class=\"font-claude-response-subheading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\">Horseback riding on the beach<\/h3><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Horseback riding<\/strong>Quiet beach, not very crowded, ideal for horseback riding.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Price<\/strong>: 50,000-80,000 TZS (20-32 USD) hour, sunset especially popular.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Operators<\/strong>: Local hotels\/operators organize.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a0d9074 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"a0d9074\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-59702bd exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"59702bd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54eef72 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"54eef72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div data-gyg-href=\"https:\/\/widget.getyourguide.com\/default\/activities.frame\" data-gyg-locale-code=\"es-ES\" data-gyg-widget=\"activities\" data-gyg-number-of-items=\"1\" data-gyg-partner-id=\"W1QLG9K\" data-gyg-tour-ids=\"1034854\"><span>Powered by <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/kizimkazi-mkunguni-l144907\/\">GetYourGuide<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-972bede elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"972bede\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7abadc6 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"7abadc6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eda9f37 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eda9f37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lodging in Kizimkazi\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c656bb4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"c656bb4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d2aaf5f exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"d2aaf5f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea06e37 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea06e37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"font-claude-response-subheading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\">Economic budget<\/h3><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Local guesthouses<\/strong>: Basic authentic, 30-55 USD\/night, fishing village, family atmosphere.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Promised Land Lodge<\/strong>: Popular backpackers, 35-65 USD\/night, direct beach, social.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Karamba Resort<\/strong>: Simple clean, 40-70 USD\/night, local restaurant.<\/p><h3 class=\"font-claude-response-subheading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\">Mid-range<\/h3><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Unguja Lodge<\/strong>100-180 USD\/night, boutique cliffside, spectacular ocean views, infinity pool.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Swahili Beach Resort<\/strong>90-160 USD\/night, direct beach, good restaurant.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>The Residence Zanzibar<\/strong>120-200 USD\/night (low season), affordable luxury, spa.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bb62217 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"bb62217\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-de5cd54 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"de5cd54\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3f59bf exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d3f59bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"476\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/disfrutazanzibar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/zanzibar-3-e1755761058381.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1410\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/disfrutazanzibar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/zanzibar-3-e1755761058381.png 476w, https:\/\/disfrutazanzibar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/zanzibar-3-e1755761058381-300x252.png 300w, https:\/\/disfrutazanzibar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/zanzibar-3-e1755761058381-14x12.png 14w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6db7fdd exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"6db7fdd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6373441 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6373441\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"font-claude-response-subheading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\">Boutique\/luxury<\/h3><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>The Residence Zanzibar<\/strong>250-500 USD\/night (high season), 5 star resort, private beach villas, world class spa, multiple restaurants.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Fumba Beach Lodge<\/strong>200-350 USD\/night, elegant boutique, eco-friendly design, private beach.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Reservations<\/strong>: <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Booking.com<\/a> compare prices availability Kizimkazi.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3effbfd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"3effbfd\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d1b2f1e exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"d1b2f1e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46c9435 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"46c9435\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to get to Kizimkazi<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9acaada elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"9acaada\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-034b28a exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"034b28a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62bf274 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62bf274\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>From Stone Town<\/strong>Private cab 100,000-120,000 TZS (40-48 USD, 1.5 hours), dala-dala 5,000-8,000 TZS (2-3 USD, 2-2.5 hours change).<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>From airport<\/strong>Cab 110,000-130,000 TZS (44-52 USD, 1.5 hours).<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>From Paje\/east<\/strong>Cab 120,000-150,000 TZS (48-60 USD, 1.5 hours across the island).<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>From Nungwi<\/strong>Cab 160,000-200,000 TZS (64-80 USD, 2-2.5 hours crossing the entire island).<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Transportation rental<\/strong>Car 50-80 USD\/day, motorcycle 15-25 USD\/day.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Google Maps<\/a> exact routes Kizimkazi.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-468fd6c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"468fd6c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cca6b42 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"cca6b42\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b5d6f0 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"1b5d6f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div data-gyg-href=\"https:\/\/widget.getyourguide.com\/default\/activities.frame\" data-gyg-locale-code=\"es-ES\" data-gyg-widget=\"activities\" data-gyg-number-of-items=\"1\" data-gyg-cmp=\"DZ_url_Kizimkazi\" data-gyg-partner-id=\"W1QLG9K\" data-gyg-placement=\"other\" data-gyg-tour-ids=\"389778\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-188fa62 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"188fa62\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-262dbe0 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"262dbe0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d606216 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d606216\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Best time to visit Kizimkazi<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5fb0562 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"5fb0562\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-725c735 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"725c735\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39b4b9c exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39b4b9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Dry season (Jun-Oct)<\/strong>BEST - temperatures 25-28\u00b0C, minimum rainfall, perfect conditions for dolphin tours (calm sea, excellent visibility).<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Dolphins<\/strong>Present year-round, most active Oct-Mar (feeding\/breeding).<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Intermediate season (Nov-Feb)<\/strong>Good - temperatures 28-32\u00b0C, occasional showers, dolphins very active.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Rainy season (Mar-May)<\/strong>Avoid - frequent rains, rough sea makes dolphin tours difficult, reduced visibility.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Best tour schedule<\/strong>: 6:00-9:00 early in the morning (dolphins feeding, calm sea, less boats).<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Weather<\/strong>: <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Weather.com<\/a> updated forecasts before the trip.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Sea conditions<\/strong>: <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.windy.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Windy<\/a> wave\/wind conditions plan tours.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7826d6a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"7826d6a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d4d49d7 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"d4d49d7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-982309c exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"982309c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently asked questions about Kizimkazi<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-070545a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"070545a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d0a3a29 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"d0a3a29\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca3f886 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ca3f886\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"font-claude-response-subheading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\">Where is Kizimkazi and what is he famous for?<\/h3><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Kizimkazi<\/strong> is a fishing village on the southwest coast of Zanzibar located on the <strong>65 km Stone Town<\/strong> (1.5 hours drive, 100,000-120,000 TZS\/40-48 USD cab) divided Kizimkazi Dimbani (north) and Kizimkazi Mkunguni (south) being <strong>world famous dolphin tours<\/strong> (groups of bottlenose dolphins Tursiops truncatus and humpback dolphins Sousa chinensis resident in nearby waters being the main attraction). <strong>Dolphin Tours<\/strong>50-80 USD person includes traditional dhow\/motor boat, guide, snorkeling equipment, 3-4 hours, best time 6:00-9:00 early morning (dolphins feeding near shore, sighting probability 80-90%), observation from boat + possibility to swim nearby (respectful distance 10+ meters), dolphins present full year major activity oct-mar. <strong>Beach<\/strong>: Small quiet less touristic vs north, rocky area dramatic cliffs, white-gray sand, crystal clear waters, authentic fishing village preserved without massive development. <strong>Another attraction<\/strong>Shirazi Mosque XII century (1107) one of the oldest East African entrance 5,000-10,000 TZS. According to <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/tanzania\/zanzibar-archipelago\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lonely Planet<\/a>, <strong>Kizimkazi<\/strong> is \"best place Zanzibar to see wild dolphins\" being \"life experience to observe majestic creatures in their natural habitat\".<\/p><h3 class=\"font-claude-response-subheading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\">How much do dolphin tours cost in Kizimkazi?<\/h3><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\">Dolphin tours <strong>Kizimkazi<\/strong> cost <strong>50-80 USD person<\/strong> (3-4 hours) including traditional dhow\/motor boat, local expert guide, snorkeling equipment (use after search for dolphins on nearby reefs), bottled water. <strong>Best schedule<\/strong>: <strong>6:00-9:00 early morning<\/strong> (more active dolphins feeding closer to shore, calm sea, better visibility, fewer competing boats, probability of sighting 80-90% vs. late 50-60%). <strong>What to expect<\/strong>Boat leaves Kizimkazi beach sailing 5-10 km offshore looking for groups of dolphins (5-20 individuals usually), observation from boat natural behavior (jumping, feeding, playing), possibility to swim near dolphins (respectful distance minimum 10 meters protecting animal welfare), snorkel nearby reefs after (30-45 min), return to beach. <strong>Season<\/strong>Dolphins present year-round as permanent residents, most activity Oct-Mar (feeding\/breeding). <strong>Reservation<\/strong>Local beach operators day before, hotels organize by adding commission 10-15 USD, shared tours for groups of 6-12 people. <strong>IMPORTANT<\/strong>: Choose responsible operators respecting the welfare of dolphins (<a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/us.whales.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Whale and Dolphin Conservation<\/a> promotes ethical tourism) by avoiding aggressive pursuit\/harassment of multiple vessels. According to <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TripAdvisor<\/a>dolphin tours <strong>Kizimkazi<\/strong> are \"unforgettable experience\" being \"best Zanzibar activity for families\/children to see marine wildlife\".<\/p><h3 class=\"font-claude-response-subheading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\">What is the best time to visit Kizimkazi to see dolphins?<\/h3><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\">Best time to visit <strong>Kizimkazi<\/strong> dolphins is <strong>dry season jun-oct<\/strong> (RECOMMENDED) offering ideal temperatures 25-28\u00b0C, minimum rainfall, <strong>calm sea<\/strong> (perfect conditions for dolphin tours with no swell to hinder navigation), <strong>outstanding visibility<\/strong> crystal clear water (15-25 meters), bright sunshine photography. <strong>Intermediate season Oct-Mar<\/strong> EXCELLENT dolphins (increased feeding\/reproductive activity, more dynamic natural behavior), temperatures 28-32\u00b0C, occasional rainfall, <strong>best time of sighting<\/strong> being the peak period for dolphin activity although occasional showers. <strong>Avoid rainy season Tue-May<\/strong> frequent daily rains, <strong>rough sea<\/strong> swell makes dolphin tours difficult (frequent cancellations on bad days), reduced visibility, turbid water, less than ideal photography\/swimming conditions. <strong>Best daytime schedule<\/strong>: <strong>6:00-9:00 early morning<\/strong> (dolphins actively feeding near shore, calm sea with no wind, better visibility, fewer tourist boats, sighting probability 80-90% vs. afternoon 50-60% dolphins moving away\/resting). <strong>Dolphins present full year<\/strong> being permanent residents Kizimkazi waters (non-migratory), tours operate 365 days weather conditions permit. <strong>Sea conditions<\/strong>: Consultation <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.windy.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Windy<\/a> swell\/wind before booking, <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Weather.com<\/a> forecasts. <strong>Length of stay<\/strong>1-2 days enough <strong>Kizimkazi<\/strong> (morning dolphin tour, snorkeling, visit Shirazi Mosque, relaxation), combined with Stone Town 65 km (culture, culture, culture, culture, relaxation). <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/whc.unesco.org\/en\/list\/173\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UNESCO<\/a>) or eastern beaches creating the southern Zanzibar itinerary. According to <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/travel\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">National Geographic Travel<\/a>, <strong>Kizimkazi<\/strong> dry season\/oct-sea are \"optimal times\" being \"perfect conditions to observe dolphins natural behavior without weather interference\".<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9a812e2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"9a812e2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7cae6f9 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"7cae6f9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7356eac exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"7356eac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d9756.583284506627!2d39.46054092221273!3d-6.4479487465093595!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x185d056777947d8d%3A0x6afc91c72d1d0274!2sKizimkazi%20Mkunguni%2C%20Tanzania!5e1!3m2!1ses-419!2ses!4v1763116674033!5m2!1ses-419!2ses\" width=\"1200\" height=\"200\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kizimkazi es pueblo pesquero costa suroeste Zanzibar ubicado 65 km Stone Town (1.5 horas coche) famoso mundialmente por tours delfines (nariz botella\/jorobados residentes aguas cercanas). 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