Private Full Day Trip Exploring the Zanzibar Nature
Highlights
- Explore the diverse flora and fauna of Jozani Forest
- Experience the thrill of riding an oxcart through the village
- Enjoy a delicious Swahili lunch
- Discover the beauty of the mangrove forest by canoe
- Visit the largest butterfly enclosure in East Africa
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Duration 10 hours 30 minutes
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Private Tour Experience
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Lunch included (Swahili food)
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All entrance fees included
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Expert local guide
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Available in German, English, French
Discover the hidden treasures of Zanzibar's nature with our Private Full-Day Trip! This thrilling and immersive tour allows you to get up close and personal with the natural wonders of the island, while also supporting the local community. Embark on a guided walk through the enchanting Jozani Forest, home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. Hop on an oxcart and journey through the nearby villages, immersing yourself in the local culture. Experience the tranquility of the Pete inlet as you explore the mangrove forest by canoe. The highlight of the tour is a visit to the Zanzibar Butterfly Centre, where you can witness the remarkable life cycle of these beautiful creatures up close. By joining this tour, you are not only indulging in breathtaking nature, but also contributing to the sustainable development of the Pete village community. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure for nature lovers!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Embark on a private adventure exploring Zanzibar's stunning nature and culture with expert guidance and local experiences.
Included
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OtherAll entrance fee
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OtherLunch (swahili local food)
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OtherTransfer to and from your hotel
Excluded
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OtherPersonal needs
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Here we are going to get you closer to the nature and for those who love natural settings it is truly worth a visit. We are going to visit only nature places like JOZANI FOREST + BIRD SIGHTINGS AND VILLAGE TOUR *Jozani forest; The forest attract thousand of tourist every year for its red colubus monkey and vegetative that forest has.The arrage guide will explain to you all principal information about the forest while on the way to look the monkey and other life in the jungle without leaving out the mangrove zone for the better understanding why we are required to preserve them for land and the marine life. *bird sightings; Is becoming one among the main interest to our clients, as the trip is held in evening time in the several inhabitate small island that also allow them to have benefit of the sunset while watching various bird species. *village tour; This tour you will be able to see and experience the local life of zanzibar peoples.
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. At ZBC it is possible to experience butterflies feeding and flying very close at hand and to witness the complete life cycle of many species On this trip we are going to spend an hour to go stop and get the knowledge on how local villagers where educationaly trained to keep these spicies for there daily life and earn something for the villagers. Apart from that the butterfly undergo from egg to full grown species. Our friendly and knowledgeable guides will greet you on your arrival and during the tour will explain the background to the project and about butterfly life cycle and ecology It is unbelievable. This tour usually last about an hour but can be adapted to suit the visitor
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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Don't miss the red colobus monkeys!
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Try the local Swahili lunch in the village.
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Bring a camera for stunning sunset views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Explore nearby beaches after the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the beauty of Zanzibar's nature and village life up close with the Private Full Day Trip Exploring the Zanzibar Nature. This exciting and action-packed tour is perfect for nature lovers who want to immerse themselves in the natural treasures of Zanzibar while also supporting the local community. Discover the untouched flora and fauna of Jozani Forest, ride through charming villages on oxcarts, explore the enchanting mangrove forest by canoe, and visit the Zanzibar Butterfly Centre, a successful community project dedicated to preserving the island's native butterfly species.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 630 minutes filled with adventure and exploration. The itinerary begins with a guided walk deep into Jozani Forest, where you will encounter the famous red colobus monkeys and learn about the diverse vegetation that makes up this unique ecosystem. Next, hop on an oxcart and journey through the surrounding villages towards the picturesque Pete inlet. Indulge in a delicious Swahili lunch before embarking on a serene canoe ride through the breathtaking mangrove forest. Lastly, visit the Zanzibar Butterfly Centre, where you can witness butterflies feeding and flying up close and gain insights into the conservation efforts of the local community.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for individuals who have a deep appreciation for nature and want to contribute to the local communities. Whether you are a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a couple seeking an unforgettable experience in Zanzibar, this tour is suitable for all. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the villages, encounter unique wildlife, and support the sustainable tourism initiatives of the Pete village.Why book this?
The Private Full Day Trip Exploring the Zanzibar Nature offers a truly unique experience that combines adventure, cultural immersion, and conservation efforts. By booking this tour, you not only get to explore the untouched beauty of Jozani Forest and the mangrove forest but also contribute to the sustainable development of the local communities. Connect with nature, support the indigenous species of butterflies through your visit to the Zanzibar Butterfly Centre, and gain deep insights into the rich cultural heritage of Zanzibar. This tour goes beyond the typical tourist experience, providing you with the opportunity to make a positive impact on the environment and communities you visit.Good to know
It is important to note that this tour has a duration of 630 minutes. Comfortable walking shoes and sun protection are recommended for the guided walk in Jozani Forest. The Swahili lunch included in the itinerary allows you to savor the local flavors while enjoying picturesque views. The visit to Zanzibar Butterfly Centre provides a one-hour interactive and educational experience where you can witness butterfly life cycles up close. The tour guides are knowledgeable and passionate about preserving Zanzibar's natural beauty, and they will provide you with fascinating insights throughout the journey.Reviews
This unique tour has received rave reviews from individuals who have had the opportunity to explore Zanzibar's nature and village life. Visitors have praised the knowledgeable guides, the chance to witness rare wildlife such as red colobus monkeys, and the incredible conservation efforts of the local community. The Zanzibar Butterfly Centre has been hailed as a must-visit, offering an immersive experience where visitors can learn about butterfly life cycles and witness these beautiful creatures in action. Overall, the Private Full Day Trip Exploring the Zanzibar Nature provides an unforgettable and rewarding experience for all who embark on this adventure.
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