Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania · Africa
Bububu is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Zanzibar, 42km from Nungwi Beach.
Bububu is a town located in Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania. With a population of 5,646, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Bububu sits in Tanzania. It's in the Africa/Dar es Salaam time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bububu to your route.
Bububu is a town on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, the main island of Zanzibar. It is located on the central west coast, 10 kilometres north of the Zanzibari capital of Stone Town.
The town is primarily a densely populated industrial area but is also known for its beach, one of the most popular and accessible fromRead more
the capital.
One of the first railways in Zanzibar was built in 1905 to connect Bububu with Stone Town.
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Bububu is located in Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania, Africa. The coordinates are -6.1000 latitude, 39.2167 longitude.
Bububu has a population of approximately 5,646 people, making it a town in Tanzania.
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2 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
The tallest building in Stone Town, built in 1883 as a sultan's ceremonial palace and the first in Zanzibar with electric light and a lift. Its tiered balconies front the Forodhani seafront.
7 km · about 15 min drive
beach
A stunning beach at Zanzibar's northern tip where traditional dhows glide past and the tide barely recedes.
42 km · about 50 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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