History tour · Zanzibar
Zanzibar Slave Market by Bello Abdullahi
Zanzibar, Zanzibar West, Tanzania
- Self-guided
- About 10 h
- Works in your browser
- By Bello Abdullahi
- Opens instantly on your phone
- Apple Pay, Google Pay or card
- Start whenever you like, at your own pace
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- Length
- About 10 h
- Stops
- 3
- Starts at
- Zanzibar
- Price
- A$3, one-off
About this tour
“Zanzibar Slave Market” is a self-guided tour in Zanzibar, Tanzania, made by Bello Abdullahi. It takes about 10 hours, costs a one-off A$3 to unlock and runs in your phone’s browser with a live map, so you can start whenever you like. No app or account needed.
One of the biggest slave markets in East Africa in the 18th and 19th century. Arab slave traders transport slaves via overcrowded dhows. The location above is the Pit and Slave Market Memorial created in 1998 by Clara Sornas of Scandinavia.
Where it starts
The tour starts at Zanzibar. The map on your phone takes you there, then on from stop to stop.
What you’ll see
- Stone Town
- Dar es Salaam
What you get
- A live map that leads you from stop to stop
- Stories and photos at every stop, written by Bello Abdullahi
- Freedom to pause, skip ahead or finish another day
- Nothing to install: it runs in your phone’s browser
