Holiday On The Island

Zanzibar


Go Make A Difference are offering the opportunity to visit the island of Zanzibar for 2 weeks at the end of any of the long term trips to Tanzania and Kenya. This will be a chance to unwind and reflect on the last three months, take in the sights, experience the culture and explore the beautiful island.Volunteers will be staying at the Anglican Diocese’s Hostel St Monica’s, next to Christ Church Cathedral which stands on the location of the former slave market of Zanzibar. The diocese compound is on the eastern side of Stone Town within short walking distance of the main market.

Activities: There is such a variety of activities to do on the island. Your days will be occupied with:

  • Visiting historical ruins
  • Touring spice plantations
  • Swimming with dolphin and sea tortoises
  • Sailing and deep-sea fishing
  • Exploring the forest of Jozani home of the Red Colobus monkey
  • Buying fresh seafood at the food markets in Stonetown
  • Snorkelling the islands coral reefs
  • Relaxing on the many gorgeous beaches with miles of white sand, coconut trees and warm blue seas

The island of Zanzibar is really easy to get around, and a driver and guide will be provided for your sightseeing by the diocese. They will take you to all the best places to eat shop and relax.

Dates:

1st April- 14th April 2012; end of 3 month Tanz/ Kenya Winter trips

3rd July- 18th July 2012; end of 3 month Tanz/ Kenya Spring trips

Costs for 2 weeks: £750

Costs include- flights, accommodation, transport, driver and guide, insurance and food

Costs exclude- visas, vaccinations, tourist trips and safaris

Please email enquires to Abbi Burt: abbi@gomad.org.uk or Matthew McClure: matt@gomad.org.uk

To Apply please click here and fill out an application form through Go MAD, email it to the above addresses or send by post to:

21 Woolacombe Road,
Blackheath, London,
SE3 8QJ

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