Jozani Forest

Zanzibar, TZ
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (32 reviews)

Included

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    Bottled water
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    All Fees and Taxes
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    Private transportation

Excluded

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    Alcoholic beverages
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    Lunch

Pickup

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

Pickup Location
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Tembo House Hotel
Pick up for all travelers will be done from Stone Town. However pick up from other areas/locations will have an additional cost for transfer.

What to expect

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Meeting Point

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Meeting Point

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Jozani Sea Turtle Sanctuary

There are about 6000 red colobus monkeys residing in Jozani Forest. Jozani Forest has several habitats including Swamp Forest, Evergreen Thickets, Mangroves, as well as a variety of wildlife, including sykes and red colobus monkeys, and lots of birdlife. After visiting the monkeys, you will walk across to the Pete-Jozani Mangrove Boardwalk, which entwines through coral thicket vegetation, mangrove forest and across a creek.

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End Point

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End Point

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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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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Pazuri Zanzibar

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Zanzibar Butterfly Centre.
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    Try local seafood at nearby restaurants.
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    Bring binoculars for bird watching.
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    Wear comfortable walking shoes.
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    Consider a morning tour for cooler weather.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the enchanting beauty of Jozani Forest, a tropical paradise that is home to about 6,000 red colobus monkeys and a diverse range of wildlife. Nestled in Zanzibar's lush greenery, this tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in nature and witness the magic of the forest.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to encounter the fascinating red colobus monkeys, a species found nowhere else in the world. As you explore the forest, you'll discover its various habitats, including Swamp Forest, Evergreen Thickets, and Mangroves. Keep your eyes peeled for other wildlife and enjoy the abundant birdlife that fills the air with their melodious songs. Following your monkey encounter, you'll embark on an adventure across the Pete-Jozani Mangrove Boardwalk, leading you through a tapestry of coral thicket vegetation, mangrove forests, and a captivating creek.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, wildlife lovers, and those seeking an escape into the spectacular wilderness. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or solo, Jozani Forest promises an unforgettable experience for all. It's an ideal outing for anyone craving a connection with nature while exploring the unique ecosystem of Zanzibar.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in a breathtaking natural wonderland as you explore Jozani Forest and encounter the intriguing red colobus monkeys. This tour offers a rare opportunity to witness these endangered primates up close and personal, capturing incredible memories and photographs to cherish forever. The Pete-Jozani Mangrove Boardwalk adds an extra layer of adventure, as you traverse through diverse landscapes and experience the tranquil beauty of the mangrove forest. With expert guides leading the way, you can rest assured that your journey will be safe, informative, and filled with excitement.

Good to know

The tour duration typically ranges from 60 to 120 minutes, allowing ample time to fully immerse yourself in the forest's wonders. Remember to bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a camera to capture the mesmerizing moments. Please contact us via email or Whatsapp for more information and to confirm the meeting point details.

Reviews

Visitors have been captivated by their encounters with the red colobus monkeys in Jozani Forest, describing the experience as awe-inspiring and unforgettable. The lush greenery and diverse habitats impressed many, creating a magical ambiance throughout the tour. Expert guides have been commended for their knowledge and passion, enhancing the overall experience and immersing visitors in the forest's wonders. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to connect with nature and witness the incredible wildlife that calls Jozani Forest their home.

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