Zanzibar Essentials

What it's like outside, what your money is worth, and what to do about it.

Zanzibar today

Checking the sky…

Currency

Everything on the ground is priced in Tanzanian Shillings. JAMBO GO charges in USD.

TZS

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Tanzanian Shilling

Indicative exchange rate. Rates may vary between banks, card providers and exchange bureaus.

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Need a ride?

Book a private transfer anywhere in Zanzibar.

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Get to know Zanzibar

Places, food, culture and local tips.