Overview
Embark on a culturally enriching Friday journey exclusively tailored for Muslims through Zanzibar's historic Stone Town. Experience a serene Friday prayer at the renowned Jaameh Zinjibar mosque, followed by an authentic traditional lunch to savor the island's flavors.
Highlights
Guided exploration of Stone Town's iconic landmarks and bustling markets, designed for Muslim travelers. Friday prayer experience at Jaameh Zinjibar mosque, an exclusive opportunity for Muslim visitors to connect with their faith in a historic setting. Indulge in an authentic Zanzibari lunch at Luqmaan Restaurant or Ala-Nnnoor Restaurant, offering halal-certified cuisine and a taste of local flavors. Immerse yourself in the rich Muslim heritage of Zanzibar, gaining insights into the island's cultural and religious significance.
Itinerary
Morning Stone Town Tour: Delve into the enchanting labyrinth of Stone Town, guided by a knowledgeable local expert. Explore the narrow streets, historical sites, and vibrant markets, all carefully curated to cater to Muslim travelers. Exclusive Friday Prayer at Jaameh Zinjibar Mosque: Experience the spiritual ambiance of Friday prayer at the esteemed Jaameh Zinjibar mosque. Participate in the congregational prayer and feel the sense of unity and devotion. With dedicated sections for men and women, the mosque welcomes all to join in the spiritual experience. Traditional Halal Lunch Experience: After the prayer, relish a delectable traditional Zanzibari lunch at either Luqmaan Restaurant or Ala-Nnnoor Restaurant. Savor mouthwatering dishes prepared with halal-certified ingredients, reflecting the authentic flavors of Zanzibar.
Jaameh Zinjibar Mosque:
Constructed under the patronage of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said, the Jaameh Zinjibar Mosque stands as a symbol of the enduring historical bond between the Sultanate and Zanzibar. This majestic mosque showcases a harmonious blend of traditional Omani, African, and Islamic architectural elements. Notably, it features separate prayer sections for women, ensuring inclusivity and spiritual engagement for all worshippers.
Tour Guide Advice:
Dress modestly and respectfully in loose, comfortable clothing that covers arms and legs, especially when visiting religious sites. Women are welcome to join the tour and participate in prayer at the mosque, as there are separate sections for men and women. Remove shoes before entering the mosque and maintain silence and respect during prayer. Stay hydrated and carry sunscreen as Zanzibar can be hot and sunny.
Secure your spot for a unique Zanzibar Muslim Friday Experience! Connect with faith and culture.
Inclusions
Transfers to and from your accommodation, ensuring a seamless and comfortable journey. Entrance fees for the Stone Town tour, granting access to historical sites and cultural landmarks. Traditional halal lunch at the selected restaurant, providing an immersive culinary experience.
Exclusions
âĸ Personal expenses, additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary, tips, travel insurance, and alcoholic beverages
from $120
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