Slave Caves Tour In Zanzibar

Safari summary

Slave Caves Tour In Zanzibar

This is a guided excursion that will take you back to the 16th century when Zanzibar was a commercial empire. The Slave Trade Tour in Zanzibar can help tracing you to the points of history where slavery by any means were concerned.

Visit the Central Market The tour starts from Kelele Square, walk along the alleys of Stone Town to the house of former trader Tippu Tip. Then proceed to biggest market at Mkunazini (Stone Town) where slaves were cruelty whipped before being auctioned.

Visit Dr. David Livingstone's House Visit the house of the good slaves friend Dr. David Livingstone who campaigned for the abolition of slavery which marked its end in 1873.

Visit Mangapwani Ruins and Caves Visit Maruhubi Ruins where 99 necked enslaved women were entertaining the Arab Sultan of Zanzibar (1870-1888) in the luxurious palace. The last stop is at Mangapwani chamber where slaves were kept waiting for monsoon winded boats to fetch them and to be exiled.

About this tour

	Tour type	Set-date, set-itinerary, group
	Main focus	Non-safari
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Beaches

What’s included?

• Accommodation
• All drinks
• Meals
• Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

• International flights
• Spa treatments
• Tips and gratuities
• Visas