Information - Mawimbi Bungalows Zanzibar where we are
WHERE WE ARE
Mawimbi is located in Nungwi, 400m from one of the most beautiful beaches in the village and is 55km from Stone Town airport, which can be reached in about 90 minutes by transfer.
VACCINATIONS
In Zanzibar no vaccination is necessary except yellow fever for those coming from Kenya and, although malaria prevention is recommended, we have found that the majority of those who only stay in Zanzibar, renounce this treatment.
MONEY EXCHANGE AND CREDIT CARD
The local currency is the Tanzanian shilling, while the most common foreign currency is the US dollar, paying close attention to the year of printing, which must not be prior to 2003.
At Mawimbi Bungalow we accept Euros, Dollars and major credit cards (5% surcharge except for American Express which we apply instead 6%).
CLIMATE
The equatorial and oceanic position of the archipelago determines a low annual temperature range. From June to October the average temperature is 26 ° while from November to April it is 28 °.
TONGUE
The official language is Swahili, the most widely spoken language in Africa. The second language is English, very widespread, most people employed in tourism sectors know it.