Jozani Forest Tour

Mapopwe, TZ
83% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (6 reviews)

Included

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    Pick up and drop off from your Hotel (Around stone town)
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    Services of Experienced Professional Tour guide
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    Service Entrance Fees
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    Mineral water
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    Transport waiting charge

Excluded

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    Guide tip
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    Expenses of a personal nature

Meeting Point

Meeting point is near the house of wonder opposite to forodhani park

Meeting point

Zanzibar Island , Tanzania, United Republic Of

End point

End Point

Meeting point is near the house of wonder opposite to forodhani park

Meeting point

Zanzibar Island , Tanzania, United Republic Of

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Al Johari Hotel & Spa
Al Minar Hotel
Antonio Garden Hotel
Asili Town House
Asmini Palace Hotel
Beyt Al Salaam Boutique Hotel
Coco De Mer Hotel
Dhow Palace Hotel
Emerson on Hurumzi
Emerson Spice Hotel
Forodhani Park Hotel
Garden Lodge Zanzibar
Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique
Jafferji House
Kholle House
Kisauni Airport
Kisiwa House
Maru Maru Hotel
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Princess Salme Inn
StoneTown View Inn
Tausi Palace Hotel
Tembo B&B Apartments
Tembo House Hotel
Tembo Palace Hotel
The Africa House Hotel
The Seyyida Hotel & Spa
Zanzibar Coffee House
Zanzibar Ferry
Zanzibar Hotel
Zanzibar Hotel
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
We pick up travelers around Stone town for free, any pick up outside Stone town will include extra transport charges.

What to expect

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Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park

During a guided tour through the Jozani National Park, guests will experience the red colobus monkeys, impressive trees and plants, magical world of the Zanzibar mangroves while walking along the wooden trail. This tour is combined with a visit to the Zanzibar Butterfly Centre to learn about the life cycle of a butterfly and see them flying in close proximity.Travelers will see famous red colubus monkeys that are only found in Zanzibar, also you will the mangroves.

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Zanzibar Butterfly Centre

The Zanzibar Butterfly Centre (ZBC) is an interactive butterfly exhibit near to Jozani-Chawka Bay National Park on Unguja island, though outside the park boundaries. The exhibit consists of a netted tropical garden with usually hundreds of butterflies, all of which are native species to Zanzibar. The enclosure is one of Africa's largest butterfly exhibits and provides residents and tourists of Zanzibar with an interactive and visual environment to learn about butterflies.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Zan Archipelago Tours & Safaris

What our experts say

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    Visit the Zanzibar Butterfly Centre next
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    Bring binoculars for better wildlife viewing
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    Wear comfortable shoes for trail walking
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    Don't forget to hydrate; water provided
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    Check out local crafts at nearby shops

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the wonders of nature with the Jozani Forest Tour. This immersive tour takes you through the enchanting Jozani National Park, a sanctuary for endemic species of flora and fauna. A knowledgeable guide will lead you along a wooden trail, where you will encounter the famous red colobus monkeys, witness impressive trees and plants, and explore the magical world of the Zanzibar mangroves.

What to expect?

During the Jozani Forest Tour, you can expect to be captivated by the natural beauty and biodiversity of this unique ecosystem. The tour provides a rare opportunity to observe the endangered red colobus monkeys in their natural habitat, a sight that can only be witnessed in Zanzibar. As you walk along the wooden trail, you will also encounter a variety of remarkable trees and plants, enhancing your appreciation for the wonders of nature. Additionally, the tour includes a visit to the Zanzibar Butterfly Centre, where you can learn about the fascinating life cycle of butterflies and witness these enchanting creatures flying in close proximity.

Who is this for?

The Jozani Forest Tour is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those interested in the preservation of biodiversity. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Zanzibar, this tour offers a unique and immersive experience that appeals to a wide range of individuals. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike can enjoy the beauty and tranquility of Jozani National Park, as well as gain a deeper understanding of the importance of conserving our natural resources.

Why book this?

Embark on the Jozani Forest Tour to discover the hidden gems of Zanzibar's natural wonders. This tour offers a rare opportunity to witness the famous red colobus monkeys, known for their captivating appearance and playful behavior. Walking along the wooden trail, you will feel a sense of tranquility as you immerse yourself in the lush greenery and unique biodiversity of Jozani National Park. The visit to the Zanzibar Butterfly Centre provides an added educational experience, allowing you to appreciate the intricate life cycle of butterflies. By booking this tour, you not only support the preservation of the local ecosystem but also create lasting memories of an unforgettable adventure.

Good to know

The Jozani Forest Tour has a total duration of 210 minutes, ensuring ample time to explore the park and enjoy every moment of this unique experience. The meeting point is conveniently located near the House of Wonder, opposite Forodhani Park. It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring insect repellent to fully enjoy this outdoor excursion. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning wildlife and natural beauty that awaits you. End your tour feeling inspired and connected to nature as you reflect on the diverse species and magical landscapes that make Jozani National Park a must-visit destination.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Jozani Forest Tour have shared their glowing reviews. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide engaging and educational information about the flora, fauna, and ecosystems encountered on the tour. Visitors of all ages express delight in witnessing the playful red colobus monkeys, and many highlight the magical atmosphere of the Zanzibar mangroves. The visit to the Zanzibar Butterfly Centre is described as enchanting, with visitors appreciating the opportunity to learn about butterflies and see them up close. Overall, reviews convey a sense of wonder and appreciation for the unique and unforgettable experiences offered by the Jozani Forest Tour.

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