HeritageGuided tour$16
Kizimkazi Ancient Mosque Visit
Kizimkazi, Zanzibar
★★★★☆4.7
Duration
Guided tour
Price
$16 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
Hotel Pickup & Transfers
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Pickup zone (included in price)
Kizimkazi & South Coast hotels
Hotel pickup included from Kizimkazi and the south coast. Pickup from Paje +$30, from Stone Town +$50 private transfer.
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