Kizimkazi Ancient Mosque Visit
HeritageGuided tour$15

Kizimkazi Ancient Mosque Visit

Kizimkazi, Zanzibar

4.7

Duration

Guided tour

Price

$15 per person

Location

Kizimkazi

Rating

4.7

Overview

Explore the Shirazi Mosque of Kizimkazi Dimbani — the oldest mosque in East Africa, built in 1107 CE. A knowledgeable local guide reveals the rare 12th-century Kufic inscriptions and explains the site’s extraordinary significance to Zanzibar’s Islamic history.

Highlights

  • East Africa’s oldest mosque
  • 12th-century Kufic inscriptions
  • Qualified local guide
  • Modesty clothing required

What’s Included

English-speaking guide
Equipment provided
Hotel pickup available
Refreshments included
Safety briefing
All transfers

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